
Robotic Bartender - What Can a $99 Arduino-Compatible Controller and 6 BLDC Servo Motors Do?
Rochester, NY: Teknic’s Robotic Bartender uses 1 of Teknic’s new ClearCore controllers (Arduino compatible) and 6 ClearPath integrated servo motors. We challenged a small team of engineers to demonstrate the flexibility and power of the new controller. They came up with a robotic bartender that lets you order one of 130,000 possible drink combinations for the perfect cocktail. See the robotic...
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Latest Servo Motor Drive is Ideal for Robot, Medical, Industrial, and Automation Applications
Features Hiperface DSL, multi-feedback device support, and Safe Torque Off (STO) safety options. Offers digital, DSP-based design for precise motor control and easy commissioning. Comes with EtherCAT, Ethernet, CAN/CANopen, and ±10V analog communication options.
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New Micro-Sized Servo Drive is Suitable for Mobile and Portable Applications
Provides incremental encoder and BISS C-mode feedback. Features torque, velocity, and position operating modes. Rated to output 25A continuous and 50A peak.
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New Multi-Axis EtherCat DS402 Drive Features Servo Control Algorithms
Provides up to 5A continuous and 10A peak per axis with 12-48 VDC drive supply. DS402/CiA402 CoE EtherCAT interface provides connectivity to any EtherCAT master controller. Includes integral STO and SS1 functional safety capabilities.
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6 Reasons to Consider Hydroforming over Traditional Metal Stamping
To learn more about the functions of the hydroforming process, the key differences from other processes, and why it is preferable over other stamping options, download this eBook now.
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New AMI812x Servo Drive is IP65 Rated
Feature fast control technology and can be placed directly on the machine. Includes three overall lengths in the F2 flange code with standstill torques from 0.5 to 1.1 Nm. Ideal for automation outside of control cabinets in the motion power range up to 400 W.
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New Kinetix 5300 Servo Drive Leverages Studio 5000 as a Single Design Environment
Designed for diverse machine applications such as electronics assembly, packaging and converting, printing and web (CPW). Integration with Logix control enables smart tuning capabilities that adjust for changes in inertia and resonances automatically. Simplifies machine design and optimize performance throughout the machine lifecycle.
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New Simatic Micro-Drive from Siemens is UL and CE Certified
Features Safety Integrated function SLT (Safely Limited Torque) that limits torque by monitoring motor current in running operation. Available in standard (only hardwired Safe Torque Off (STO)) and fail-safe version with units from 100 watts to 1 kilowatt and allow side-by-side rail mounting. Offers network integration, integrated drive safety, versatility, easy commissioning and servicing.
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New 2G Motion System from Kollmorgen Comes in Single-Cable Design
Designed to harness the performance capabilities of Kollmorgen’s AKD2G servo drive and AKM2G servo motor. Features SafeMotion monitor, WorkBench GUI, extended I/O variant, extensive feedback options, single- and dual-cable options, shaft, mounting and connector options. Ideal for industrial printing, laser cutting, packaging, robotics, inspection and measurement, machine tools, winding machines...
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Bosch Rexroth SafeMotion Achieves CIP Safety™ over EtherNet/IPTM Certification From ODVA
With this new CIP Safety certification, Rexroth's IndraDrive servo drive system supports an unrivaled variety of bus systems New certification gives machine builders more options to utilize Bosch Rexroth’s drive-integrated SafeMotion functionality, even with third-party PLC platforms using different automation bus interfaces. Bosch Rexroth’s drive-integrated SafeMotion machine safety...
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Kinetix 5100 servo drive from Rockwell Automation Supports Device-Level Ring Topologies
Can be used with Micro800 controller or Logix controller, allowing OEMs to choose how the product best functions in their applications. Offers built-in safe torque off option that users can remove motor torque without removing power, allowing a machine to restart faster after it has reached a safe state. OEMs can create a motorized, or automated, system that can help speed up changeovers.
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Trotec Laser Offers Customizable Industrial Laser Marking Solutions for Any Application
Trotec's laser marking solutions provide your company with configurable workstations and intuitive, customizable software. Check out our video to learn more.
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