See the top 5 most downloaded whitepapers on ControlDesign.com for the month of August.
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Here, we have summarized the five most popular downloads of the month according to you, the site visitors. Check them out.
DC drive fundamentals This paper examines some of the basic characteristics obtainable from DC motors and their associated solid-state controls.
Understanding programmable automation controllers (PACs) in industrial automation This paper provides an understanding of how PACs provide in a single compact controller the advanced control features, network connectivity, device interoperability, and enterprise data integration capabilities found in PLC- or PC-based automation controllers.
The world of drives This white paper explores the world of drives used in motion control applicationsincluding inverter, vector, servo and now, linear drivesand explains where each is best used.
Closed loop control of stepper motors without position sensor This paper presents a patent-pending method to operate stepper motors in closed loop position without position sensors, boosting stepper-motor performance into the range of servomotor performance while maintaining the inherent simplicity of the conventional stepper motor drive system.
Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and programmable automation controllers (PACs) are the brains of the machine in many regards. They have evolved over the years.This new State...
Special considerations and requirements make packaging equipment an interesting vertical market unto itself. This new State of Technology Report from the editors of ...
This paper examines highly sensitive piezoelectric sensors for precise vibration measurement which is critical in semiconductor production to prevent quality and yield issues....