This whitepaper explains key considerations that impact the selection of motion devices for OEM designs. The suitability of electric linear actuators, hydraulics systems, and manual … [Read more...] about Electric Linear Actuators, Hydraulic Systems & Manual Operation: Important Criteria for Selecting Suitable Motion Technologies for OEM Applications
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Quick Disconnect Vs Hard-Wiring: Selecting A Connectivity System For Your Industrial Application
Today’s fast-paced applications require progressive connectivity solutions to increase productivity and accommodate diverse performance requirements. A streamlined connectivity system can … [Read more...] about Quick Disconnect Vs Hard-Wiring: Selecting A Connectivity System For Your Industrial Application
The True Cost of Bearing Lubrication: How Bearing Lubrication Failures Affect Your Budget
In today's economy, machine and equipment manufacturers are feeling more pressure than ever to reduce costs without sacrificing machine performance. However, this balancing act can be difficult to … [Read more...] about The True Cost of Bearing Lubrication: How Bearing Lubrication Failures Affect Your Budget
3 Advantages of Incorporating DLR Technology into Motion Applications
Absolute encoders with built-in device level ring capability enable reliable, cost-effective, robust control, bringing multiple operating benefits and improved system performance to a wide … [Read more...] about 3 Advantages of Incorporating DLR Technology into Motion Applications
How to prevent bearing corrosion
A new Kaydon white paper explains how to avoid bearing corrosion by analyzing five critical service conditions early in the design process: performance requirements (load, accuracy, fatigue life, … [Read more...] about How to prevent bearing corrosion
Farris Automation Creates Innovative “Rolling Resistance” Device
Farris’s RAD System was designed to provide a practical, easy to use solution for clearly defining the specification of how a ‘smooth’ spinning assembly should perform. Before its launch, this … [Read more...] about Farris Automation Creates Innovative “Rolling Resistance” Device
Cable Solutions for Servo and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Electric drive systems with continuous torque and speed control are widespread today. They allow an optimal adjustment of the drive with respect to the application. Standard drive systems consist of … [Read more...] about Cable Solutions for Servo and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Achieving the Perfect Match
Focusing on how to choose the right motor/gearbox combination for your OEM application; Engineering Manager, Seth Hulst and Design Engineer, Loren Kamstra explain cost optimization, performance and … [Read more...] about Achieving the Perfect Match
Single Axis Actuators When to Build, When to Buy Application
Whether they are termed single-axis actuators, linear guides, slides or tables, all the products discussed herein provide the same generic function, namely, precision linear motion of a load in single … [Read more...] about Single Axis Actuators When to Build, When to Buy Application
Selecting the Optimum Motion Control Solution for the Application
A machine with optimum motion control will help the end user improve the bottom line through labour reduction, higher throughput and faster return on investment. Motion control that is easy to use and … [Read more...] about Selecting the Optimum Motion Control Solution for the Application