Motion Control Resources
Motion Control Case Studies
Rack and Pinion System Cuts Servo Requirements for Gantry in Half
POSTED: 11/03/2016
When a manufacturer of large aircraft fuselage panels needed to build larger versions, SYN-APS Corp., Ontario, Calif.,
POSTED: 10/03/2016
Background Quanta Storage, a subsidiary of Quanta Computer, is one of the major suppliers of storage products to leading computer manufacturers around the world. Relentlessly focused on innovation, Quanta aimed to evolve its products into the cloud and beyond, and also revolutionize its manufacturing processes for greater efficiency and control. Quanta
Machine Automation Best Practices for Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
POSTED: 09/28/2016
How KINGSTAR Transformed Motion Control At 4 Leading SMT Corporations Summary Around the world, KINGSTAR products including the IntervalZero real-time operating system (RTOS) are used in dozens of different models of surface mount technology machines (SMT), which are produced by many different customers with prestigious brands. This success story shares best
Chime Ball Tech - Performance & Agility Through Decentralized Software Motion Control
POSTED: 09/25/2016
How Chime Ball Technology (CBT) Replaced Traditional Motion Control for Greater Performance and Value The Organization: A Leader in Automatic Exposing Machine and Circuit Board Production Chime Ball Technology Co., Ltd. (CBT) produces CCD automatic alignment exposing machines for PCB printed circuit boards, and FPC soft printed circuit boards built for
Utilizing RTX RTOS Platform to Revolutionize Digital Audio Workstations
POSTED: 10/30/2015
The Market & Customer Profile HMerging Technologies builds state-of-the-art digital audio and video recording and mixing equipment for professional applications that require precise and synchronized playback for a wide array of uses including theater; live events; TV and radio broadcasts; feature film production and post-production; outside broadcast vans; museums; kiosks
POSTED: 10/30/2015
The background and challenges: Hurco is a US-based global industrial automation company that designs and produces interactive computer controls fitted to its machine systems for the metal cutting and forming industries. In 1984, Hurco pioneered and patented the use
POSTED: 10/13/2015
Background and Challenges Precision Machinery Research and Development Center (PMC) is a Taiwan-based company created in 1993 by the government and the Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). PMC has teams of engineers from
Distributed Servo Technology Bends Panels into Better Shape
POSTED: 06/10/2015
Salvagnini simplifies the design of its machines using drive solutions from Kollmorgen Making a departure from traditional drive architectures in its new P2lean generation of machines, Salvagnini the world's leading manufacturer of panel
What to Consider When Choosing a Rotary Encoder
POSTED: 05/06/2015
Controlled servo drives are used in many areas of automation technology, converting, printing, handling and robotics including production machines and machine tools. The selection of a rotary encoder or encoder technology for use within the system is dependent on the accuracy requirements of the application whether it is position and/or
Kuka and Kollmorgen Co-engineer Optimised Motors for Compact Robots
POSTED: 04/27/2015
Even higher power density Kuka's compact robots in the KR Agilus series are precise, agile and fast. As agile systems these five-axis and six-axis handling units feature short cycle times and high repeatability, particularly for pick-and-place tasks. Synchronous
PLC, Motion Control, Drive as One Unit: A Complete Solution for PG Express
POSTED: 04/24/2015
450 Blisters per Minute Unparalleled innovations and passion to shape up the future of India is what best describes Kollmorgen. Not resting on its past laurels, Kollmorgen exhibits relentless performance, ensuring reliability and quality by way of products and solutions it offers. Bringing in latest technological innovations, Kollmorgen is participating
POSTED: 04/23/2015
Willoughby, OH - Combining disciplines between continental entities in manufacturing, design, and production is no small task. Three international entities recently collaborated to revamp the production system for assembling and testing plastic components for
POSTED: 04/20/2015
POSTED: 10/30/2014
Background and Challenges Precision Machinery Research and Development Center (PMC) is a Taiwan-based company created in 1993 by the government and the Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). PMC has teams of engineers from all fields related to machinery, including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, control engineering, and information technologies. PMC conducts
Modular Design Offers the Recipe for Food Packaging
POSTED: 09/27/2011
By combining a modular design approach with motion control, food-packaging machine builders can offer flexibility in the design phase and operation phase.