Dart Controls’ 700 series Commutrol DC Brushless Drives are a compact, economical, and energy efficient alternative in brushless dc motor control. They’re suitable where high speed or quiet operation are desired, combined with a BLDC motor to eliminate brush wear. With models available for 12 to 48 Vdc voltage supply and 5 to 20 A…
Kollmorgen expands P8000 series with P80360 stepper drive
Kollmorgen has announced the launch of the P80360 stepper drive, the latest addition to its P8000 series. This new drive brings advanced functionality to the series, including closed-loop position control and full programmability, combining the precision of servo systems with the reliability and simplicity of stepper technology. Key features of the P80360 stepper drive include:…
Orbex Group offers new compact wheel drives for advanced mobile robots
Orbex Group, a U.S.-based supplier of slip rings and electric motors, has introduced a new family of compact wheel drives (CWD), increasing its offering of precision motion solutions. The CWD-500 and CWD-1000 are integrated motor, gearbox, encoder and wheel combination units, designed to facilitate easy application in compact robotic applications like autonomous mobile robots (AMR)…
Motor Drive Motion Control Basics
In this episode of Miles on Motion, Miles Budimir, Motion Control Tips Editor, covers the basics of the motor – drive connection and looks at drive profiles, torque, velocity, position and AC & DC motors in this quick tutorial.