SIEMENS reports that its SINAMICS S210 “next-generation” servo-drive system brings a new level of high-dynamic, motion control in mid-range operation to stand-alone and multi-axis machines. Recently ...

Motion-control architecture appears to be compact and simple. But in reality, the individual servo loops-current, velocity and position-have been traditionally shared between a drive and a separate ...

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Siemens has released its new Simatic Micro-Drive, a product line with UL- and CE-marked components consisting of the Profidrive Control (PDC) servo drive, a flexible range of motors and connecting ...

In industrial automation, harmonic drive actuators are gradually replacing the traditional configuration of harmonic drive ...

Parker Hannifin launches new PSD servo drive software with torque, force control and advanced multi-axis functions.

B&R – ABB’s Machine Automation Division – has enhanced its ACOPOS P3 range to improve the power of its servo drives. The goal was to increase the drive’s absolute computing power and power density.

The dive system uses IP67-rated servo drives positioned next to the motors and supplied by a central power module located in the switchgear cabinet. An 11 mm diameter hybrid cable delivers power and ...

This article was updated April 11, 2023. It was originally published March 1, 2000. To help engineers and design teams get all the performance possible from servo systems, here are some of the more ...

A new pre-assembled interlock lamination system has facilitated the development of a new compact brushless servo motor for the Segway Human Transporter design. The lamination system was developed ...