Technology Beat

Condition Monitoring Improves Coder ReliabilityCondition Monitoring Improves Coder Reliability
(posted 5/14/2013)
Whether the insights come from environmental sensors or from signal analysis, encoders with health monitoring capabilities can reduce downtime, speed maintenance, and improve overall company performance. more...
 

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Applications Spotlight

Brushed DC Motors (Part II)Brushed DC Motors (Part II)
(posted 3/12/2013)
A brushed DC motor requires understanding issues like speed/torque curves, back EMF, cogging, and winding design. more...



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May 25, 2013
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Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it will globally enhance business relating to smart meters, which are advanced electricity meters with communication functions, in collaboration with its partner Echelon Corporation.  more...
The Wittenstein Group has named Peter Riehle as President & CEO for WITTENSTEIN North America.  more...
GAM Gear announces the release of the 2013 GAM catalog. For the first time ever, all of GAM’s product groups can be found in a single 102 page comprehensive catalog.  more...
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SINAMICS V20

Easy, but Powerful — SINAMICS V20 is the newest addition to the Siemens SINAMICS drives family
As more applications call for custom solutions to automate simple motion, Siemens answers with the compact SINAMICS V20 drive.

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Yet SINAMICS V20 is surprisingly versatile — featuring quick commissioning, robustness and energy efficiency. Available in single-phase 230V and three-phase 480V, it covers a power range from 0.16–20 hp.
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