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Achieving equivalent forces to hydraulic designs, electric linear actuators are more precise and reliable, and they’re also less expensive to …
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Exploring linear, rotary and sine encoders
Encoders are the most widely used feedback devices for electric motor control, capable of delivering precise position and speed feedback …
Read More »The role of Hall-effect sensors and resolvers in integrated servo feedback
Hall-effect sensors and resolvers are feedback devices that are usually integrated directly into a servo system. As lower-cost options compared …
Read More »Design considerations for automated microscope control
Gerard Bush explains the key considerations in automated microscopy motion design For a range of applications, from blood analysers through …
Read More »Servo motors: driving smart farming
Robotics and automation have the potential to transform farming to a more productive and efficient model. Servo motors will be …
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