Mechatronics

Sensorless AC Drives Fill Price/Performance Niche

November 2, 2018

Pressure Sensing: It’s Everywhere!

November 2, 2018

Motion Control - Drives: The compact Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 525 ac drive helps machine builders and end users simplify equipment design and operation, and speed installation and configuration. This is a Control Engineering 2014 Engineers’ Choice finalist

EC: Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 525 AC Drive

October 17, 2013

Motion Control - Drives: The MV1000 is a full featured medium voltage drive, providing outstanding quality, performance, flexibility and system friendliness for medium voltage applications, from 200 to 5,000 hp. This is a Control Engineering 2014 Engineer

EC: MV1000 Medium Voltage AC Drive

October 17, 2013

Motion Control - Drives: Eaton XT motor control centers provide 24-Vdc control power in a compact footprint, and are designed to improve uptime and enhance safety for commercial, industrial, and OEM applications. This is a Control Engineering 2014 Enginee

EC: XT Motor Control Center

October 17, 2013

Motion Control - Drives: The single-cable Kinetix motion solution gives machine builders a proven solution for servo and induction motor control on a single development platform to reduce design time and cabinet space, and improve power density and effici

EC: Allen-Bradley Kinetix 5500 servo drive with Kinetix VP low-inertia servo motor

October 17, 2013

Motion Control - Drives: The SINAMICS V20 variable frequency drive is the cost-effective, reliable and easy-to-use ac drive for basic applications. This is a Control Engineering 2014 Engineers’ Choice finalist.

EC: SINAMICS V20 Variable Frequency Drive

October 17, 2013

Yaskawa's MV1000 medium voltage AC drive family use a modular, compact design for energy savings and are compatible with the 1000 series low voltage AC drive products. Courtesy: Yaskawa

Medium voltage AC drive is compact, saves energy

October 16, 2013

Going green in powertrain and engine testing

October 9, 2013

Aerotech's MPS-SV series lift stages are offered in two sizes, the MPS50SV and MPS75SV, and feature a DC servomotor as well precision-ground ball screws for accurate geometric performance. Courtesy: Aerotech

Vertical lift stages, in 2 sizes, with dc servomotor

October 8, 2013