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Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley Overhauls Branch Motor Control and Protection Solutions
Sharon Spielman
Microchip Technology Inc.
Microchip Technology’s Hybrid Power Drive Module Suitable for MEA Flight Control Systems
Sharon Spielman
Blackboard373/Dreamstime
Controlling Noise and Vibration
MD Staff
Stanislau V/Dreamstime
The Benefits of Timing Belts, Even When Synchronization Isn’t an Issue
MD Staff
Running Brushed DC Motors as Generators
Sunil Kedia
Newer Motor Designs Combine Functionality
Bryan Sisler
Compact Step Motors Target Space-Limited Applications
Electronic Design Staff
Highlights
Which Motors Are the Best: Servos or Steppers?
John Brokaw
Closed-loop stepper motors may be the best choice for tasks typically done by servos because traditional steppers couldn’t handle them.
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Sensor Monitors More Brain Neurons
Stephen J. Mraz
Scientists could soon have a long-term, real-time window into how the brain communicates within itself.
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Learn How Microstepping Can Provide Smoother Motor Motion
Jeff Kordik
Microstepping and Microstep Emulation represent major advancements in step motor technology.
Rolling-ring drive with controller for linear motion
Rolling-ring drive with controller for linear motion
Wave Springs Pack More Force Into Less Space
Free Whitepaper: Flat wire wave springs offer significant advantages over traditional spring designs such as coils and discs.
The Basics of Coreless DC Motors
High-Speed Motor and Encoder Pair Has Resolutions Down to 1.25 µm
4 Common Production-Line Problems: How Can Modern Motors Help?
Jeff Kerns
Selecting a Motor Drive System in 6 Easy Steps
Misconceptions about Stepper Motors Explained
Cabe Atwell
Understanding bipolar stepper motors will give engineers the confidence they need when selecting a driver.
Machine Design's Products of the Week (2/16-2/23)
Leah Scully
New products to market include programmable power sources, integrated steppers with a combined drive and motor unit, and an atomizing spray unit.
The Market Outlook for Motors and Drives through 2022
The market for servo motors and drives is expected to grow from $10.26 billion in 2015 to $15.92 billion by 2022.
Ball-Screw Drunkenness: Debunking the Myth for Miniature Applications
Jeff Johnson
Using a lead-accuracy measurement device can help reduce occurrences of erratic pitch error.
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