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Articles Tagged with ''drives''

Industrial Microdrive
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Yaskawa's GA500 industrial microdrive

June 8, 2020
GA500 is designed to meet RoHS2, providing a sustainable and an environmentally friendly drive.
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AC Stepper Drives and Motors
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AC Stepper Drives and Motors

January 21, 2020
SureStep high bus voltage AC drives and high-torque MTRAC motors have been added to the company’s stepping system motion control product offering.
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DC motor controls
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DC motor controls from Minarik Drives

June 3, 2019
Minarik Drives MDBL configurable drives control brushless DC motors from 90 to 280 VDC, up to 5 amps/1.5 HP, using 115 or 230 VAC line sources.
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variable speed drive
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Yaskawa GA800 variable speed drive

March 15, 2019
The Yaskawa GA800 variable speed drive features an advanced open loop vector, integrated brake transistor, embedded safe torque off and flexible network communications.
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predictive maintenance
Tech Update

Using data to make the most of automation, IIoT and AI on the manufacturing line

Sharon Spielman
Sharon Spielman
February 13, 2019
Motors and drives run the food and packaging production lines that processors rely on, and they are a major consideration of any automation strategy.
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Kollmorgen dual-axis servo drive

January 11, 2019
The Kollmorgen dual-axis AKD2G industrial servo drive features expandable I/O, removable memory, dual-channel STO, a workbench interface, hybrid connector and drive-resident graphic display.
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Erik Gervedink Nijhuis
Engineering R&D

Streamlining motor-drive analysis

Fluke’s motor drive analyzer helps new techs learn to use the instrument, saves experienced specialists setup time
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
November 28, 2018
With all the variable frequency motor drives in a modern food or beverage plant, knowing the level and quality of voltages and currents they’re sending to a motor could help a maintenance tech save the life of a motor.
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general purpose drive
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ABB ACS580 general purpose AC drive

April 9, 2018
The ABB ACS580 general purpose AC drive controls pumps, fans, conveyors, mixers and other variable and basic constant-torque applications.
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Nexen CRD 250B compact ring drive

April 5, 2018
Suitable for applications such as cutting systems, automated welding, robotics and semiconductors, the Nexen CRD 250B compact ring drive includes a built-in zero backlash locking/brake design.
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS NORDAC LINK AC vector drives

February 13, 2018
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS NORDAC LINK AC vector drives integrate hoist functions and the safety functions STO and SS1 according to EN 61800-5-2.
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