The rising interest in AI-first solution modeling suggests that a rethinking of conventional industrial robotics design and development is needed. Rather than relying on an approach in which existing … [Read more...] about Robotics Advance with AI Technologies
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Wave Springs Pack More Force into Less Space
Tried and true coil springs and disc springs work well in many engineering applications. However, it pays to compare these familiar options to another innovative spring design—flat-wire wave springs. … [Read more...] about Wave Springs Pack More Force into Less Space
Magnetic sensor ensures safety features in depaneling machines
The new Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC has now been in force for some time, making it increasingly important for safety-related features to be implemented in mechanical engineering. In doing so, it is … [Read more...] about Magnetic sensor ensures safety features in depaneling machines
Force Sensors in Robotic Design
From the operating room to the manufacturing floor, the robotic industry continues to grow and mature. As demand for robotic devices increases, so do the technology requirements. … [Read more...] about Force Sensors in Robotic Design
Brushless Motor Winding Parameters – What They Mean and How to Choose the Best Winding
When designing a brushless motor into your application there is more to consider than just the speed, torque and voltage ratings. Inductance, Coulomb Friction, and Viscous Damping also have a great … [Read more...] about Brushless Motor Winding Parameters – What They Mean and How to Choose the Best Winding
The Perfect Motion for Any Robot
Elmo's Ultimate Multi-Axis and servo solution incorporated in the design and development of the first Chinese Collaborative Robot by Siasun, China. … [Read more...] about The Perfect Motion for Any Robot
Avoid the mistake of buying axes you don’t even need
Traditional, tried-and-true SCARA robots remain a very popular solution for palletizing and tray packing applications. However, their typical design configuration features four axes consisting of two … [Read more...] about Avoid the mistake of buying axes you don’t even need
How To Specify Couplings For Servo Applications
Having trouble choosing the correct coupling style? Understanding application requirements with regard to factors such as torque, stiffness, rpm values and shaft misalignment details will easily … [Read more...] about How To Specify Couplings For Servo Applications
How to Select a Brushless DC Motor
If an application requires high speed, quiet operation, low EMI and longevity, then brushless DC technology (BLDC) might be what you’re looking for in a motion solution. While Brushless DC motors have … [Read more...] about How to Select a Brushless DC Motor
Chemical Processing Blowers: What are the Benefits?
AMETEK Dynamic Fluid Solutions strive to provide the most complete variety of desired options on our products including our motors. By using motor vendors of high quality and versatility, we can … [Read more...] about Chemical Processing Blowers: What are the Benefits?