Recently, a number of encoder, sensor, and feedback industry experts answered several questions about trends they are seeing with these components and the industry more generally. Here’s what they had to say. MEET THE EXPERTS Bill Paczkowski | Senior product manager for PACEdge • Emerson Robert Cachro | Program manager – growth and innovation • […]
How conditioning monitoring data helps solve future problems
Condition monitoring can help protect organizations against future problems, maximize equipment lifetime, and optimize operations. Abhishek Jadhav Product Manager Dynapar Corporation In today’s demanding production environment, manufacturers need to maximize productivity while minimizing cost of ownership. Condition monitoring provides a solution. Conditioning monitoring systems collect rich amounts of data that can be converted to reliable […]
High resolution EtherCAT encoder
The Hengstler® AI25 absolute encoder product line has an EtherCAT interface. This feature enables the encoder to integrate into nearly any system that uses EtherCAT protocol. The encoder offers fast cycle times of 62.5 μs and single turn resolution of 22 bit with absolute accuracy of ±35 in. The encoder suits applications in robotics, packaging…
Dynapar Announces the AI25 EtherCAT Encoder
Dynapar expands the Hengstler® AI25 absolute encoder product line with the addition of the EtherCAT interface, making the AI25 one of the highest performance EtherCAT encoders in the market with best in class resolution, accuracy, design robustness and cycle times. With the availability of the AI25 EtherCAT Encoder, users can now integrate into virtually any…
FAQ: How to use incremental encoders with stepper motors?
When using a stepper motor, integrating an incremental encoder is relatively straightforward. Still, there are some general guidelines to consider. Incremental encoders (like any encoder) all function as…
New foot mount resolvers offer reliable feedback, fast lead times and lower costs
Dynapar announces the all new Northstar™ brand R56 foot/C-Face mount and RF25 flange mount resolvers ideal for pulp & paper and steel mill environments. The R56 and RF25 are designed to be suitable replacements for existing resolvers and offer reliable performance and durability at a lower cost and faster lead time for position and velocity…
Motion Feedback 101: Select the Right Feedback for Your Application by Knowing the Basics
If there’s any one truism in engineering it is that there’s no one perfect solution, there’s only the best solution for the application at hand. When it comes to feedback devices, OEMs have a wide range of options. Should you use a resolver or an encoder? If you need an encoder, should you opt for…
The Benefits of Closed Loop Motion Feedback
In today’s tight economy, OEMs and end-users alike are searching for ways to get an edge over their competition, and closed-loop feedback might just be the best secret weapon you’ve never considered. Sure, encoders and resolvers are a must for high-speed packaging, but did you know that they can provide big savings and performance boosts…
Dynapar Launches New SLIM Tach ST67 and ST85
Dynapar introduces new additions to its compact and rugged NorthStar SLIM Tach family, the SLIM Tach ST85 and ST67 Encoders. These encoders join the recently released Northstar SLIM Tach…
Hazardous Series HSD35 Encoder Launch
Dynapar introduces an addition to its line of hazardous encoders offering, the rugged Hazardous Series HSD35 optical encoder. This robust encoder expands the current portfolio of hazardous series encoders…
NorthStar SLIM Tach ST56 Encoder Launch
Dynapar announces an addition to its compact and rugged NorthStar SLIM Tach family, the SLIM Tach ST56 Encoder. This redesigned magnetic digital tachometer shows its versatility in being able…
NorthStar SLIM Tach ST56 Encoder Launch
Dynapar announces a new addition to its compact and rugged NorthStar SLIM Tach family, the SLIM Tach ST56 Encoder. This redesigned magnetic digital tachometer shows its versatility in being…
Dynapar Redesigns its Vector-duty Hollowshaft Encoder
Dynapar announces the redesign of the HS35, the industry’s first vector-duty hollowshaft encoder. The new encoder, named HS35R, incorporates numerous design upgrades to increase reliability and maximize equipment uptime. Noteworthy features include a 400g shock rating, optional -40 to +100C temperature range, and an unbreakable code disc—all at no additional cost over the previous model.…
NorthStar HDN and HDP Shaft-less Encoders
Gurnee, IL — Dynapar announces the introduction of the NorthStar HDN and HDP series of shaft-less encoders. The new encoders feature true non-contact sensing technology that eliminates encoder shafts, bearings, and seals. As a result, the encoder is highly reliable, compact, completely sealed, and easy to integrate into existing applications. Coupling with “Air” Unlike traditional…