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Kollmorgen has released a new servo motor for use in hazardous locations including ATEX and IECEX certifications for Zones 2 …
Read More »Servo motors for ATEX and IECEx Zone 2/22 hazardous locations
Mastering motion profiles to boost precision and throughput
Calculating an application’s motion profile is crucial to optimising its performance. While modern control architecture can create profiles according to …
Read More »Electric linear actuators deliver precision and reliability in harsh environments
Electric linear actuators are increasingly preferred over hydraulic and pneumatic systems for applications requiring precise, repeatable linear motion, even in …
Read More »Encoder selection discussed: incremental or absolute?
Across motion control applications, encoders are a common choice to provide feedback over position, direction, and speed. A key aspect …
Read More »Web tension control: motion control requirements explained
Web tension control is fundamental to applications such as printing, packaging, and textiles processing. To achieve a high-quality process, and …
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