Off-the-shelf motion controllers are a convenient and economical solution for most automation needs. But when applications demand more than the average off-the-shelf (OTS) controller can provide — ...

http://www.whedco.comAlthough sometimes it would be extremely helpful if one neatly defined motion-control solution would fit all applications, motion-control ...

Recently I came across a simple infographic from Power Jack Motion that did a nice job of visualizing the difference between alternating current (ac) and direct current (dc) motors. This article will ...

Thanks to hype in the popular media, the term “automation” tends to conjure images of robots, artificial intelligence and the cloud in the minds of most people. The root of most manufacturing ...

Featuring an integrated Ethernet switch and EtherCAT on-board, the unit provides seamless communication for applications ranging from two to 64 axes. Combining logic (PLC), motion control and ...