Trio’s PC-MCAT 64 is an innovative “Motion + PC Solution”. A powerful quad core Intel processor is used to drive both a high performance motion and machine controller, and a compact PC that can run user applications under Windows. Run up to 64 axes of EtherCAT motion, Trio’s new Flexslice of I/O, plus any compatible…
Motion coordinator powered by Quad Core Cortex A9 1GHz ARM processor from Trio
The MC664 and MC664-X motion coordinators from Trio feature a total of 128 axes in software with up to 64 motor axes and 64-bit integer position registers. 64-bit floating point calculations are used for ultra precise axis resolution. Using expansion modules the MC664 supports up to 64 networked digital drives, 24 analog servo drives, 25 […]
Control 12 drives from different manufacturers on one network
The MC4N ECAT Mini EtherCAT master controls 12 drives from different manufacturers on one network. The dedicated controller for 2, 4, 8, 16 or 32 drive axes and 1024 machine I/O points features a built-in and expandable library of market leading EtherCAT-slave digital servo and stepper drives, as well as EtherCAT I/O modules with automatic…
Motion Perfect v3 update includes single-point HMI programming
Trio Motion Technology has updated its Motion Perfect v3 (MPv3) application development, configuration and connectivity software for the acclaimed MC4 Motion Coordinator range of multi-axis motion and machine controllers. The latest release, version V3.1.1, includes several new features and enhancements including single-point programming support for Trio’s new UNIPLAY HMI 7” and 10” operator interfaces, an…
Trio Motion expands Motion Coordinator range with entry level MC403-Z
Trio Motion has introduced a new optional format for its MC403 series motion controller that offers machine builders and designers cost savings whilst maintaining many of the advanced…
Trio Motion launches new concept Motion Coordinator
Trio Motion’s MC4N-Mini EtherCAT master is a new concept for its high performance Motion Coordinator series motion and machine controllers. The EtherCAT dedicated controller can handle up to…
Building machines with math
Looking at an application from a mathematical and motion control viewpoint has allowed Gloucester, U.K.-based LMS ServoTechnics (LMS) to provide the best mechanical system solution in automation systems. Doing so has also reduced cost and complexity of the mechanical set-up, while maintaining straightforward machine operator control where easily understood ‘real unit’ parameters are transformed into…
Trio Motion updates Motion Perfect v3 to include HMI
Trio Motion Technology has updated its Motion Perfect v3 (MPv3) application development, configuration and connectivity software for the MC4 Motion Coordinator range of multi-axis motion and machine controllers….