Most incremental encoders fitted to asynchronous AC motors are general-purpose devices and may not be ideal for this application, says the German encoder specialist Sick l Stegmann. The company has ...

In industrial automation and control, PID controller has become one of the most reliable control algorithms that can be implemented to stabilize the output response of any system. PID stands for ...

CUI’s Motion Group has launched a line of stepper motors paired with their AMT11 incremental encoder series. CUI’s Motion Group has launched a line of stepper motors paired with their AMT11 ...

Avago Technologies announced the market's first three-channel reflective encoder. Avago Technologies announced the market's first three-channel reflective encoder. The new AEDR-850x encoders feature ...

In Oriental Motor’s continuing drive to improve customers’ productivity and reduce costs, it has developed a mechanical encoder for use with the AlphaStep AZ Series of stepper motors. Oriental Motor’s ...

Two new direct-drive linear motors in Moticont's SDLM line feature a linear optical quadrature encoder to enhance accuracy. The engineers at Moticont, Van Nuys, Calif., designed two new high-speed, ...

The Incodermotors, a line of permanent magnet dc and brushless dc motors and gearmotors, feature integral encoders, which reduce the number of external components as well as the associated costs. They ...

DC Motors were king in industry up until the late 1980s; These motors were popular because they were able to run to a variable speed setpoint, and they could run at full torque from stall to base ...