Motion

Hubbell Wiegmann Enclosures 5x7

KwikHinge Enclosure Door Hinges and Ultimate Series Gland Plates

KwikHinge door hinges from AutomationDirect makes common tasks like subpanel installation or door modifications substantially easier.
CASM electromechanical actuators from Ewellix USA (formerly SKF Motion Technologies).

Preference for Electromechanical Actuators on the Rise

Though the initial price point for electromechanical actuators tends to be higher than hydraulic cylinders, their popularity is growing due to energy efficiency, increased uptimes...
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Dorner’s Engineered Solutions Group Injects Automation and Ingenuity into Conveyor Systems for Complex Applications

When a customer needed to upgrade their existing food processing line to merge two lanes of frozen pizzas into a single lane, Dorner’s Engineered Solutions Group designed the ...
Voice Coil Motor with Internal Shaft and Bearing provides 63.9 lbs of Continuous Force

Voice Coil Motor with Internal Shaft and Bearing Providess 63.9 lbs of Continuous Force

The GVCM-095-089-03 from Moticont features a continuous force of 63.9 lbs (284.1 N) and 202.0 lbs (898.4 N) of peak force at a 10% duty cycle.
Mounted Bearings Meet Hygienic Design and Clean-In-Place Criteria

Mounted Bearings Meet Hygienic Design and Clean-In-Place Criteria

Stainless-Steel Stand-Out mounted bearings from KML meet the strict sanitary requirements of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
Sensing And Control Unit for Hygienic Valves

Sensing And Control Unit for Hygienic Valves

The latest version of Alfa Laval’s ThinkTop has new features based on user requests.
Beckhoff’s XTS (eXtended Transport System) linear transport system.

Improving Material Handling Capabilities

Increased collaboration among mechanical, electrical, and software engineers at machine builders has led to a number of advances in material handling automation technology, like...

Products

Kit Encoders

Posital has updated its family of 36 mm kit encoders for motion control applications. Upgrades include higher resolution and refined packaging, better protection from solid particles...

Servo Motors

The DL4 series of synchronous, brushless servo motors deliver high torque and accuracy in a compact package size. KEB's DL4 servo motors are available in three UL-certified frame...

Servo Drive and Motor Package

The new Sinamics S200 servo consists of a Sinamics S200 drive and Simotics S-1FL2 motor with standard or flexible cable options. Profinet and pulse train versions of single-axis...

Coriolis Mass Flow and Density Meter

The Micro Motion G-Series Coriolis mass flow and density meter from Emerson comes in a smaller and lighter form than previous models. Compared to traditional volumetric flow meters...

Videos

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Cobot Palletizing System

ONExia demonstrates its PalletizHD robotic palletizing system available with three cobot types—a 20kg Doosan cobot, a UR10 Universal Robot, and a CRX cobot from Fanuc.
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Cobot Bin Picking System

Applied Controls showcases its cobot bin picking systems using Universal Robots' ActiNav system with a UR5 cobot.
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Universal Robots/Robotiq Integrated Palletizing System

At PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2021, Universal Robots and partner company Robotiq demonstrated its new palletizing system for end of line packaging systems.
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Pneumatic Function Integration on One Controller

Though Festo first released its Motion Terminal two years ago, it continues to develop software upgrades that expand its range of capabilities.