Emerging technologies offer new prospects for motion controls
Dec 23, 2024 · Emerging technologies such as smart conveyors and machine-integrated robots could open up new markets for suppliers of motion control equipment. Samantha Mou, a …
Doughnut motor could power everything from drones to robots
Nov 25, 2024 · Oruga is using the Donut Labs’ motors to power its all-terrain vehicles that combine the characteristics of a snowmobile and a motorcycle. A Finnish company has come …
Removing guesswork from commissioning, virtually
Dec 23, 2024 · Digital twins create a replica of an object or system in a digital version of its environment. Liam Blackshaw, ABB’s UK product manager for LV drives, explains how they …
UK-Indian JV will produce 100,000 electric motors
Dec 17, 2024 · DG Innovate (DGI), a UK R&D company that develops mobility and energy storage technologies, has formed a joint venture with an Indian EV manufacturer and …
Beckhoff unveils next-gen PLCs, VSDs, servodrives and I/Os at SPS
Nov 12, 2024 · At the SPS exhibition in Germany, Beckhoff has unveiled a new generation of its TwinCat PLC technology that speeds up both engineering and runtime operations, and can …
Drives-based platform will allow users to create custom …
Nov 14, 2024 · ABB’s Crealizer platform will allow drives users to users to create customised control and analysis applications. ABB has unveiled an open software platform that is …
Danfoss and Innomotics form drives and motors partnership
Dec 5, 2024 · Danfoss Drives and Innomotics have formed a strategic partnership. Danfoss Drives is entering into a cooperative agreement with Innomotics, the motors and medium …
Industry stands at a pivotal juncture - Drives&Controls
Dec 23, 2024 · At the start of a new year, it is time to take stock of the state of manufacturing in the UK. Nikesh Mistry*, Gambica’s sector head for automation, argues that industry needs to …
Our drives make your drives - Drives&Controls
Dec 23, 2024 · Nidec Drives’ new conveyor system is controlled using its own drives products. Nidec Drives has a policy of using its own products in its production facilities, wherever …
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1 day ago · Motion controls sales fell by 6.9% in 2024 in ‘rough year’ Revenues in the global motion controls market slumped by 6.9% during 2024, representing a drop of more than…