Software and Design

Magnetic Encoder Onboard Trinamic Motion Control Module

Trinamic has introduced a small, low-power servo control module with integrated motion control for stepper motors that features an on-board magnetic encoder. The single-axis controller-driver module is designed for two-phase bipolar stepper motors used in robotics and automation equipment. It optimizes speed and synchronization […]

Electromagnetics

WiBotic and Clearpath Robotics Provide Wireless Charging Kits for Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Wireless charging can be a tricky undertaking when you are dealing with autonomous mobile robots, but Seattle-based WiBotic is finding success with its system that combines both inductive and resonant magnetic technologies to accomplish the matchmaking. The […]

News

Balluff Unveils New Magnetic Sensing Products for Automation and Welding Systems

Compact, high precision magnetic discs for rotary encoders and a weld-immune magnetic field encoder are two magnetic sensing products recently developed by Balluff. The company specializes in sensing products for automation and industrial applications, many of which use its proprietary magnetizing process for bringing what it says is a new level of accuracy to magnetic encoders. […]

e-Power Technology

Faulhaber Evolves Precision Drive Systems with Innovative Magnetic Design and Winding Technology

With an integrated design approach that incorporates innovative magnetic designs and winding technology, Faulhaber has expanded its range of compact yet powerful motor and drive systems for precision products and devices used in robotics, laboratory automation and medical markets.  Shown […]