From single-cable systems to energy-harvesting encoders, new feedback device features improve accuracy, reduce downtime and accelerate machine commissioning. • Multi-turn absolute feedback via energy ...

AC servo systems must operate at high speeds and be capable of versatile waveform output. Communication equipment also requires different handling depending on the system or region of use. AC servo ...

SIEMENS reports that its SINAMICS S210 “next-generation” servo-drive system brings a new level of high-dynamic, motion control in mid-range operation to stand-alone and multi-axis machines. Recently ...

Applied Motion Products introduces the MDX+ series, a family of low-voltage servo systems that integrate a servo drive, motor, and encoder into one package. Solutions with 100/200/400/550W power ...

This article was updated April 11, 2023. It was originally published March 1, 2000. To help engineers and design teams get all the performance possible from servo systems, here are some of the more ...

How does coupling selection affect productivity in today's automation environment? Bill • Rexnord: Selecting couplings for servo systems can be a daunting task. Some systems can detect errors as small ...

To correct oscillations in a machine,mechanical design improvements and electronic filters are typically employed.However, these solutions often deliver limited success. Engineers should ...

Humanoid robotics is gaining popularity, though a common misconception remains that it is complex and expensive. This system ...