Motion Control – Tutorial – Solenoid Construction Solenoid Construction A Solenoid is a long wire, wound with a helical pattern, usually surrounded by a steel frame, having a steel core inside the winding. When carrying a current “i “, the Solenoid becomes an electro-mechanical device, in which electrical energy is converted into mechanical work.
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Motion Control – Tutorial – Solenoid Construction
Posted by Editor on March 10th, 2023
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Posted by Editor on December 27th, 2021
Motion Control – FDA/USDA/3A-Dairy Compliance Brochure E. Longmeadow, MA — Motion Control Components – Linear Motion – Food processing and beverage plants’ wash down areas are unique environments that undergo harsh treatment from high pressure washers, steam, and a multitude of caustic chemicals used in the cleaning and sanitizing production equipment. OEMs and maintenance departments […]
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Posted by Editor on July 27th, 2021
Motion Control – Tutorial Considerations when specifying a linear slide for a new or existing application. By Mike Quinn • LM76 When a design engineer has fully defined a linear-motion application’s requirements regarding travel length, speed, force, and accuracy as well as repeatability, the next question to answer is this: Does an off-the-shelf linear slide (or a stock […]
Posted in Application Stories, Bearing and Drive System, Bearings, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Linear - Seals, Bearings - Radial, Bearngs - ETX, Custom Components, Custom Components - Shafting, Linear Bearings, Linear Guide Systems, Linear Motion Positioning Stage, Positioning Stage, Stages, Stages - Custom, Stages - X, Stages - X - Open Apeture, Stages - X Y Z, Stages - XY - Open Aperture, Stages - XZ, Stages XY, Tutorials, White Papers, X - Y Stage, Y Axis, Z Axis Comments Off on Motion Control -What To Consider When Specifying A Linear SlideMotion Control – Electromate Recognized with 2021 AHTD Foundation Award!
Posted by Editor on July 3rd, 2021
Motion Control – Electromate 2021 AHTD Foundation Award! Toronto, Ontario – June 18, 2021 – Electromate received a Foundation Award from the Association for High Technology Distribution (AHTD), recognizing the company’s 25 years of membership and support. This is the first year the Award has been given, honoring a small group of members out of […]
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Posted by Editor on May 12th, 2021
Motion Control – Tutorial Motor Technology Motion Control Tutorial – When first introduced, brushless DC motors, despite their many advantages, were cast as a costly alternative to brush-commutated motors and were typically only specified for low-power applications where long life was the primary desired requirement. Without the mechanical brush-commutator mechanism that would wear and eventually […]
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Posted by Editor on December 19th, 2020
Motion Control – Ball Screw Tutorial Tutorial presented by Steinmeyer – Many engineers are confused about this topic, especially if they don’t work frequently with ball screws. So let’s take a moment to explain the terminology. BURLINGTON, MA — There are generally two load capacities given for a particular […]
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Posted by Editor on November 28th, 2018
Motion Control Tutorial – When first introduced, brushless DC motors, despite their many advantages, were cast as a costly alternative to brush-commutated motors and were typically only specified for low-power applications where long life was the primary desired requirement. Without the mechanical brush-commutator mechanism that would wear and eventually result in motor failure, brushless motors […]
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Posted by Editor on May 22nd, 2018
Tutorial presented by Steinmeyer – Their Ball Screws are specially manufactured for dynamic performance BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Tutorial – Ball Screws – Maximum Load There are five ways a ball screw may fail due to overload: Excessive dynamic loading, which means the screw makes too many revolutions […]
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Posted by Editor on December 24th, 2017
Motion Control Components – White Paper – Life Expectancy for Single vs. Double Nuts by Steinmeyer! Life expectancy equations provided by some manufacturers only cover nuts having two-point contact. But what about four-point nuts? And what about the effects of preload? BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Components – The fundamental determining factor of life expectancy […]
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