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Servo Motor Phasing with Hall Commutation >

The expansion of closed-loop feedback motion control into less traditional applications will undoubtedly bring forth a new generation of specialized low-cost permanent magnet (PM) servo drives. Depending on the complexity of requirements, many of…

A Simplified Machine Design Approach for Optimal Servo Motor Control >

An often asked question from industrial machine builders or integrators is how can they effectively design or implement the conversion of a machine with servo technology to meet performance expectations. This is a specialized task filled with layers…

Kollmorgen Stepper Motor Technology Greatly Simplifies Machine Design >

Kollmorgen Stepper Motor Technology Greatly Simplifies Machine DesignTechnology Brief - Q & A - If extensive wiring in your application is proving to be a difficult issue, then stepper motors are the best choice as they require significantly less…

Food Safety Regulatory Requirements >

How current food safety regulatory requirements are affecting hygienic equipment in food processing and packaging facilities.

Oil Industry Moving from Hydraulic to Electrical Motor Systems >

Improvements in permanent magnet materials and more efficient electro-magnetic designs are leading the drive to replace high maintenance hydraulic systems.

Integrating Motion & Logic Control >

What’s new in integrated motion and logic control? A key element that has changed is the advent of high speed deterministic networks for supporting both the soft PLC (integrated logic via IEC61131-3) and motion. With Ethernet solutions like…

Permanent Magnet Servo Motor and Induction Motor Considerations >

Which is right for your application? Learn more about selecting the right motor technology.

Reduce Development Costs, Simplify Integration and Improve Performance of Packaging Machinery with AKD® PDMM >

Reduce Development Costs, Simplify Integration and Improve Performance of Packaging Machinery with AKD® PDMMTechnology Brief - Q & A - Learn how AKD PDMM technology reflects changes and trends in the packaging industry.

Trends in Mechatronics >

Technology Brief - Q & A - Learn what trends are occurring in mechatronics and what end users need to learn to begin implementing useful mechatronic solutions in their applications.

Feedback Sensors Keep Servo Motors on Target >

Understand all the feedback devices that are currently available for fine-tuning your servo motors, as well as your motion-control decisions.

Motion Buses vs Ethernet >

Motion Buses vs EthernetTechnology Brief - Q & A - Get straight talk on both and learn why we expect Ethernet will prevail.

Achieve Superior Servo Performance, Quickly, with Auto-tuning >

Servo systems are well-known for their superior performance in demanding motion applications. When system designers want to wrap candy, polish semiconductor wafers, form an aspirin tablet, or lay thin coatings on a roll of plastic, servos do it…