Motion & Motors & Drivers

At the 2013 Hannover Fair, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS (Hall 15, Stand F26) will present new drive electronics, efficient new motors, including the manufacturer’s first smooth-surface motor line, and the latest additions …

Sensor-Technik Wiedemann complements their powerMELA ® system landscape with an 80 kW motor-generator. Just like its proven forerunner with 140 kW, it is characterized by an integrated inverter, compact size …

The event is the result of the heritage of BIMEC and BIAS, two events that, following the development of the manufacturing sector and the production needs of the enterprises, have …

The Siemens Drive Technologies Division will be presenting the “Integrated Drive System” (IDS) at Hannover Messe 2013, a whole new dimension in solutions for drive tasks: IDS integrates the Division’s uniquely complete …

The use of Ethernet with motor drives and motion controllers will more than triple to 2016 from 1.8 million new connected nodes in 2011. According to a new study from …

Two new functions are available for the safety card PMCprotego S in Pilz’s drive technology product range: “Safely Limited Position” (SLP) and “Safely Limited Increment” (SLI). Two new functions are …

At Hanover Fair ABB presents verified efficiency curves for its motor-drive packages, which means that investment payback times can now be calculated realistically. Accurate efficiency curves will be a major …

Global shipments for motion control products fell by 1% in 2012, according to new statistics released by the Motion Control Association (MCA), the industry’s trade group. “While we saw a …

WEG is a worldwide leading manufacturer of medium and high voltage motors, which come into use in most diverse fields in the industry. It is only recently that a project …

The automation specialist from Ludwigsburg, Germany, opens its own branch office in Shanghai. Jetter AG has had a presence in China with its own branch office since the middle of …

Uncertainties surrounding at-risk economies and political change-over impacted the medium-voltage (MV) drive market in 2012, leading to year-over-year revenue growth of 8.8 percent; far less than 2011’s 20 percent market …

From 19 to 21 March2013 Lenze will be on location at the ICE trade fair in Munich. The specialist for Motion Centric Automation will be showcasing the advantages that customized …

The new Danfoss drive motor solution has been selected to compete in the Products category at the 2013 Pump Industry Awards. Winners will be found by popular vote at the …

For applications in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries as well as in packaging technology, Beckhoff offers a complete control solution in “Hygienic Design,” consisting of Panel PCs, I/O modules …

Two lines at one of the UK’s biggest paper mills have recently been updated with new AC drives from Control Techniques. SCA’s Trafford Park paper mill in Manchester produces a …