Easier route to multi-axis drive control First Quarter 2007 We take a look at some recent drives and drives control product developments from KEB, which could make life a lot easier for machine control systems integrators
Multi-axis drive applications like transfer ...
Rotary measuring system with magnetic rings from Kübler First Quarter 2007, Turck Banner Southern Africa The new magnetic rings RI20 from Kübler, combined with the proven LIMES sensor head, offer a particularly compact incremental rotary measuring system, ideal for installation areas where space is very ...
Tile manufacturer benefits from plug and work philosophy First Quarter 2007, Festo South Africa An international tile manufacturer has saved significant time and cost during planning and design of a mechanical means to automatically transport delicate tiles by entrusting the design and assembly ...
S700 digital drive: ready to face the future! First Quarter 2007, Stone Stamcor A new digital servo amplifier with a performance range up to 24 A offers Ethernet connection and additional safety options. Danaher Motion, the specialist in drive and control technology, expands its ...
Motor management for Ex areas First Quarter 2007, Phoenix Contact At only 62 mm wide, the ELR W3/9-500 MM unites an electronic reverse contactor combination with a motor protection trigger and three-phase active output monitoring for installations. The device is suitable ...
Siemens' motion control solutions for metal forming First Quarter 2007 At the Euroblech trade fair in Hanover, Germany, Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) presented comprehensive motion control solutions especially adapted for metal forming. With the software package Metal ...
SEW drives the sugar industry First Quarter 2007, SEW-EURODRIVE The motion sequence requirements in the sugar industry are characterised by a wide range of extremely varied tasks. As systems suppliers and drive engineering specialists, SEW Eurodrive has taken upon ...
Machine intelligence drives motion control Fourth Quarter 2006, Schneider Electric South Africa, Surveillance, Products & Solutions The use of new materials and electronic computerised control systems makes even the most sophisticated heating, ventilation, airconditioning and other pumping and air movement equipment much easier ...
Innovative decentralised drive systems Fourth Quarter 2006, SEW-EURODRIVE, Surveillance, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection Drive engineering specialist, SEW Eurodrive, has for years been proving how compact and modular a decentralised system structure can be in a variety of applications. This has resulted in the development ...
All round motor protection relay Fourth Quarter 2006 A low voltage motor protection relay is available from NewElec with a 150 x 85 mm footprint that includes its own current transformers and an earth leakage core balance within the housing.
The relay ...
New brushless drives for low power servo applications Fourth Quarter 2006, Stone Stamcor The SERVOSTAR 200 brushless servo drives push high performance servo technology into lower power applications than was previously possible without having to compromise on reliability or package size. ...
Electrical safety in hospitals Fourth Quarter 2006 The use of an IT (unearthed) system is the backbone of a reliable power supply in medical locations. Contrary to a TN (earthed) system, there is no conductive connection between active conductors and ...
New generation of drives from Beckhoff: compact servo drive AX5000 Fourth Quarter 2006, Surveillance, AI & Data Analytics The AX5000 Servo Drive product line from Beckhoff sets new standards in drive performance. The AX5000 series is available in single- or multichannel form and is optimised for exceptional functionality ...
New power steering system replacement for electric and hydraulic systems Fourth Quarter 2006 Danaher Motion introduces the APS Advanced Power Steering (APS) System. The APS is a quiet, reliable, low maintenance, brushless system that consists of a permanent magnet AC motor with integrated speed ...
Hitachi raises the bar with new and improved AD Series AC servo drive Fourth Quarter 2006 Hitachi has revised and improved its servo drive series, in order to realise the highest levels of performance. This is according to Mike Cronin, managing director of Elquip Solutions, the South African ...
Multidrives without encoder feedback Fourth Quarter 2006 KEB's latest offering in the Combivert F5 series is the Version SCL (sensorless closed loop) option, which is available across the power range 0,75 to 630 kW. Working on the principle of real field orientation ...
Electric drives complement to pneumatic components Fourth Quarter 2006, Festo South Africa At Festo, electrical drives do not compete with pneumatic drives, but are instead the perfect complement to their capabilities. The latest example is the electrical cylinder with piston rod DNCE, which ...
An easier route to multi-axis drive control Third Quarter 2006 Multi-axis drive applications like transfer lines or web processes usually require some form of special interface between the host controller and the various drive elements of the machine. This can involve ...
Reliable drive technology for factory automation systems Third Quarter 2006 Frequency inverter drives are key components of Mitsubishi Electric's factory automation systems. Advanced 64-bit RISC processors, software models and power electronics make its variable-speed drive solutions ...
