Linear motors are synchronous motors: Current is applied to the coil to form an electromagnet. The coil then synchronizes itself to the magnetic field generated by the permanent magnets in the magnet ...

Renishaw exhibited its new XM-60 multi-axis calibrator at IMTS 2016, Chicago, USA and AMB 2016, Stuttgart, Germany. The XM-60 is capable of measuring all six degrees of freedom from a single set-up, ...

A new Series linear axis called Lirax-M LD targets assembly automation and handles weights up to 20 kg (45 lb). It is constructed from a aluminum profile that has integrated roller guides and is ...

Compensating for Eccentric Loads during High Speed Machining As part complexity and production demands continue to grow, demand for high-speed, multi-axis machine tools has never been higher. Because ...

Bosch Rexroth has expanded its linear axes compact modules portfolio with the new size, 280 — it can support items up to 250 kg, which makes it suitable for transferring battery modules, machine tools ...

One of the highlights of this year's trade fair appearance will be the MF motor m650, which Lenze will be presenting for the ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adding linear motion to articulated robots is now a widely adopted solution to extend flexibility and work envelopes. But these benefits only apply if the robot runs ...