PLC with 48 Digital and 16 Analog I/O
February 4, 2013 10:22 am | by MDT Staff | Galil Motion Control | Product Releases | CommentsGalil Motion Control, the industry leader in motion control technology, is announcing the latest product in their RIO Pocket PLC Series. The new RIO-47300 includes more I/O, screw terminals and two Ethernet ports...
LISTED UNDER: Motor Speed Controllers | Velocity/Feed Controllers
Configurable CAD Models For Brushless DC Motors
January 30, 2013 11:25 am | Pittman | Product Releases | CommentsPITTMAN Motors, a unit of AMETEK Precision Motion Control, has introduced configurable 3D CAD model downloads for its entire offering of brushless DC motors. The 3D model system is an online system...
LISTED UNDER: Brushless DC Motors | CAD | Product Design & MFG Software
DC Brushless Electronically Commutated Motors
January 21, 2013 10:13 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe ECMDC75A Series of Brushless Electronically Commutated Motors (ECM) are designed for use in low voltage (12 to 48vdc) battery powered motor applications requiring Long Life, Low Maintenance, High Efficiency and Low Noise.
LISTED UNDER: Brushless DC Motors
Compact, Powerful Four Quadrant PWM Servo Controller
January 15, 2013 10:03 am | Maxon Precision Motors, Inc. | Product Releases | Commentsmaxon’s new ESCON 36/3 EC is a 4-quadrant PWM servo controller designed for efficient control of brushless DC motors with Hall sensors up to approximately 100 Watts. The ESCON 36/3 EC has excellent control properties...
LISTED UNDER: Motor Speed Controllers
High-Performance Lead Screw Assemblies
January 8, 2013 9:44 am | Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsHaydon Kerk Motion Solutions, a brand of AMETEK Precision Motion Control, has expanded the capabilities of its precision lead screw products. Haydon Kerk, recognized globally as a leader in linear motion, has applied its many years of experience...
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Actuators
Compact 125 kHz Proximity Card Reader
January 4, 2013 10:20 am | Southco | Product Releases | CommentsSouthco’s® EA-P3 Proximity Card Reader provides secure, non-contact access control using existing proximity cards typically used for building access. Convenient and affordable, the EA-P3 reads 125 kHz HID prox cards or tags...
LISTED UNDER: Transmitters | Others | RFID
Liquid Media-Compatible Pressure Sensors Improve Design, Cut Costs
January 3, 2013 5:04 pm | by AJ Smith | Honeywell Sensing And Control | Articles | CommentsWith the wide range of sensors on the market, selecting the best pressure measurement device for medical equipment in applications that require liquid sensing or condensing humidity can be a big challenge for medical OEMs. Designers need to choose sensors that offer the right balance of technical features, reliability, and cost for their specific applications.
LISTED UNDER: Level Controls | Pressure | Transducers
BLDC Drives & Motors
January 3, 2013 10:15 am | Applied Motion Products | Product Releases | CommentsApplied Motion Products is proud to announce the release of our new line of brushless DC motor drives. The BD5 is a brushless DC motor drive that is based on advanced control technology featuring excellent performance and ease of use.
LISTED UNDER: Brushless DC Motors | Drives
5 Key Considerations for Working with Biomedical Textiles
January 2, 2013 4:28 pm | by Todd Blair | Articles | CommentsAs concerns over many implant materials, including metals, grow, medical device engineers are increasingly looking to biomedical textiles to aid in device design and implant performance. The advantages for more biomimetic functions are vast, but in order to satisfy performance requirements, there are a number of key considerations engineers must be prepared to address. Every decision, from biomaterial selection to processing technique, must be carefully assessed by a contract manufacturing partner with specialized medical textile expertise to develop a device that both delivers clinically and meets all compliance standards for regulatory approval.
LISTED UNDER: Cylinders | Nonwovens | Wovens
Miniature, Antistatic, Snap-In Keylock Switch
January 2, 2013 10:50 am | Nkk Switches | Product Releases | CommentsNKK Switches, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of innovative electromechanical switches, today announced the availability of the new SK Series of miniature, antistatic, snap-in keylock switches.
LISTED UNDER: Switches/Pushbuttons | Handles and Knobs
Ball Guide Screw Linear Rail
December 21, 2012 10:00 am | Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsHaydon Kerk Motion Solutions, a brand of AMETEK Precision Motion Control, has introduced the latest and final addition to the new BGS (Ball Guide Screw) linear rail product line. The BGS06 linear rail is a versatile system utilizing the popular size 17...
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Guide Rollers | Linear Motion Systems
1.5 Spindle Drive
December 19, 2012 10:33 am | Micromo | Product Releases | CommentsMICROMO is pleased to introduce the BS22-1.5 spindle drive from the FAULHABER Group. In the case of rotary drive tasks, the conversion and optimal adaptation of mechanical torques...
LISTED UNDER: Drives | Actuators | Actuators
High Precision Rotary Stroke Bearings
December 14, 2012 9:49 am | Mahr Federal Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA full line of Rotary Stroke Bearings is now available from Mahr Federal. Suitable for a wide range of applications where linear, rotary, and combined movements are required, MarMotion high precision linear or Rotary Stroke Bearings are frequently specified...
LISTED UNDER: Bearings | Laser Welding | Transducers
High Load, 6-Axis-Parallel Kinematic Positioning System
December 12, 2012 3:40 pm | Newport Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsNewport Corporation, a worldwide leader in laser and photonic solutions that Make, Manage and Measure Light®, introduces the HXP1000 Hexapod, a high load, 6-axis-parallel kinematic positioning system...
LISTED UNDER: Positioning Stages and Tables | Actuators | Micro-machining
Touch Probes with Hybrid Technology
December 11, 2012 11:30 am | Heidenhain Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsNew to the market from HEIDENHAIN are two Touch Probes featuring hybrid technology, both offering radio and infrared signal transmissions. Known as the TS 460 for workpiece measurement...
LISTED UNDER: Probes | Cylinders
