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Yamaha Motor Launches New Linear Conveyor Module LCMR200

Yamaha Motor Launches New Linear Conveyor Module LCMR200

This article discusses how this is a unique product based on its features, updates from the predecessor, and the product applications.


News Jun 10, 2020 by Akshay Kumar
C&K Introduces New Ultra-Soft Feedback Tactile Switch Series

C&K Introduces New Ultra-Soft Feedback Tactile Switch Series

C&K released a range of tactile switches that provide enhanced haptic communication with ultra-soft feedback.


News May 28, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
How Is CNC Technology Evolving to Meet Industry 4.0 Needs? 

How Is CNC Technology Evolving to Meet Industry 4.0 Needs? 

In this article, we will be looking at how CNC technology is changing to stay relevant, and why they are still important in modern production lines.


News May 19, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Predicting Motion Control in Soft Robots: Researchers Discover Breakthrough in Real-Time Physics Engine

Predicting Motion Control in Soft Robots: Researchers Discover Breakthrough in Real-Time Physics Engine

The findings come from a collaboration between the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and Carnegie Mellon University.


Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches FR-E800 Series of Variable Frequency Drives

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches FR-E800 Series of Variable Frequency Drives

Mitsubishi Electric Automation introduces its new series of variable frequency drives with multi-purpose inverter and more.


News May 08, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
ABB Expands Its Robotstudio to Enable PC-Controlled Robot Motion

ABB Expands Its Robotstudio to Enable PC-Controlled Robot Motion

ABB provides a new add on to its RobotStudio, Robot Control Mate, to provide users with more efficient remote robot motion control. 


News May 05, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Festo Releases New Double Acting Pneumatic Linear Actuator

Festo Releases New Double Acting Pneumatic Linear Actuator

This week Festo released its latest double-acting pneumatic linear actuator aimed at a wide range of environments including water, industrial, and power.


News Apr 29, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Companies Offer Expertise in Motor Control to Develop Open-Source Ventilators

Companies Offer Expertise in Motor Control to Develop Open-Source Ventilators

How do Monolithic Power System (MPS) ventilators work, and will it help with the COVID-19 crisis?


News Apr 17, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
New Motor Drive System Provides High Accuracy Motion and Repeatability

New Motor Drive System Provides High Accuracy Motion and Repeatability

This week Optimal Engineering Systems has released two new motor drive systems that provide high accuracy motion and repeatability. 


News Apr 14, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Mitsubishi’s New MELSERVO-J5 Series With Motors, Encoders, and More

Mitsubishi’s New MELSERVO-J5 Series With Motors, Encoders, and More

Mitsubishi introduces the J5 series, bringing advancements in AC servos, amplifiers, and motion control units. 


News Apr 04, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Brand New Three-Phase Energy-Efficient Electric Motors

Brand New Three-Phase Energy-Efficient Electric Motors

What are universal motors and why would you choose one over a standard motor?


News Mar 18, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Nanotec Announces New Series of Brushless DC Motors

Nanotec Announces New Series of Brushless DC Motors

Recently, drive solution company, Nanotec, released the APBA60 series, a collection of cutting-edge brushless DC motors.


News Mar 09, 2020 by Sophia Valente
Yaskawa America Releases New Industrial Microdrive

Yaskawa America Releases New Industrial Microdrive

Recently, Yaskawa America announced its latest variable frequency drive for industrial applications, the GA500.


News Mar 02, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
LAPP USA Debuts New Line of VFD Cables at ATX West, Optimized for Industrial Applications

LAPP USA Debuts New Line of VFD Cables at ATX West, Optimized for Industrial Applications

LAPP USA was among the many companies debuting new technologies including their new line of VFD cables at ATX West this week in Anaheim.


News Feb 14, 2020 by Sophia Valente
Schneeberger To Feature Linear Motion Products at ATX West

Schneeberger To Feature Linear Motion Products at ATX West

Schneeberger is highlighting its linear motion products for additive manufacturing applications and medical OEMs at ATX West this week. 


News Feb 12, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Faulhaber Expands BLDC Motor Family with Size-conscious Magnetic Encoder

Faulhaber Expands BLDC Motor Family with Size-conscious Magnetic Encoder

Faulhaber looks to reduce the anxiety of integrating bulky encoders with its newest motor system.


News Jan 24, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
A Year Out: A Look at How Yaskawa’s GA800 Motor Drive Fits into Industrial Trends

A Year Out: A Look at How Yaskawa’s GA800 Motor Drive Fits into Industrial Trends

Take a look at Yaskawa's motor drive released a year ago and how new products try to future-proof against new trends.


News Jan 19, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
H2W Supports Precision Motion Control with New Two-axis X-theta Positioning System

H2W Supports Precision Motion Control with New Two-axis X-theta Positioning System

H2W's new precision positioning system uses dual-axis linear and rotary-to-linear motion in industrial settings.


News Jan 17, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
Mitsubishi Electric and Realtime Robotics Extend Motion-planning and Robotics Partnership

Mitsubishi Electric and Realtime Robotics Extend Motion-planning and Robotics Partnership

Mitsubishi Electric and Realtime Robotics have been developing solutions for faster, safer motion planning for industrial robots and cobots.


News Dec 15, 2019 by Kate Smith