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    9 questions to determine centralized vs. decentralized motion

    Rick Rice
    Should motion control remain in the cabinet or move onto the machine?
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    Stepper motors provide precise motion control

    Joey Stubbs
    Advances in high-torque designs, closed-loop control and material science make steppers more energy efficient and reliable
    Data Acquisition & Monitoring

    Machine efficiency and automation will lead industrial sustainability efforts

    Anna Townshend
    The standardization of energy management data, energy monitoring and compressed air conservation and effective data processing and storage are primed to also make sustainability...
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    Motors

    How to choose machine motor type: upfront cost vs. maintenance vs. efficiency

    Anna Townshend
    Brushless dc motors provide the best efficiency but at a cost; brushed dc motors cost less but require more maintenance
    Financials

    Industrial automation redesigns around the broken supply chain

    Anna Townshend
    The supply chain crisis over microelectronics has largely been thwarted in 2023, but it did take patience, planning and some creative engineering
    Motors

    What is pulse-width modulation (PWM)?

    Shawn Cox
    How to achieve precise control and energy efficiency with the technique
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    4 motors essential to machinery

    Greater efficiencies, design standardization, noise reduction and increased power improve motor appeal

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    Motors

    ABB magnet-free motors

    ABB
    ABB's synchronous reluctance motor (SynRM) technology is a magnet-free design reaching IE6 hyper-efficiency, an anticipated efficiency level ABB defines as achieving a 20% reduction...
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    Motors

    RS 24 Vdc geared motor

    RS
    The 24 Vdc geared motor from RS Pro is designed to deliver durable, high-power performance in a variety of industrial applications. It features an iron core, spur gear and 6-mm...
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    Motors

    Oriental Motor stepper motor

    MISUMI
    The PKP stepper motor series by Oriental Motor offers two phase options: two-phase for high torque and low vibration, or five-phase for high accuracy and low vibration. Available...
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    Motors

    KEB America servo motors

    KEB America
    KEB's DL4 servo motors are designed to deliver high torque and precision in a compact design. They are designed for demanding industrial applications and offer options for cooling...