Motor Drives, Robotics & Controls

    August 2013
    Maxim Integrated's Corona reference design challenges existing industrial PLC digital-input solutions
    Designers now have a way to reduce power, system cost, and size for programmable logic controller (PLC) digital-input subsystems, with the Corona (MAXREFDES12#) reference design by Maxim Integrated
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    08/27/2013
    Toshiba International announced the completion of its acquisition of Elettra Technology Incorporated (ETI). The business will be named Toshiba Industrial Products Canada (TIPCA) and will operate as
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    08/26/2013
    Rugged 3kW AC/DC power supply accepts 480Vac 3-phase Input
    The HVI 3K series of AC/DC power supplies from Absopulse was designed for applications that require 3-phase, high voltage ac-inputs. These 3kW units are typically used in industrial plants, power
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    08/23/2013
    TRINAMIC claims lowest cost single-axis motion controller IC available
    TRINAMIC Motion Control, a leading developer of motor and motion control technologies, announced the world's lowest cost single-axis motion control IC. The new TMC4210 motion controller performs all
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    08/21/2013
    High visitor satisfaction noted from PCIM 2013
    The 7,883 visitors (from 53 different countries) were very satisfied with PCIM Europe 2013, according to the final analysis. Thanks to the exhibitor variety and the huge topic diversity, 95% of all
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    08/15/2013
    To increase prominence and enhance networking opportunities, productronica 2013 is strengthening its focus on the topics of circuit boards and electronic manufacturing services with a successful platform
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    08/15/2013
    Mouser Electronics is now offering highly-integrated temperature sensing solutions from Texas Instruments that will help speed the design cycle for the next generation of temperature sensors.
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    08/14/2013
    Automatic axis bus simplifies cross-communication between Lenze 8400 TopLine inverter drives
    Lenze Americas, a leading global manufacturer of electrical and mechanical drives, motion control and automation technology, has improved the functionality of its 8400 TopLine inverter drives, which
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    08/14/2013
    Harwin expands range of mixed technology hi-rel connectors
    Harwin, a leading hi-rel connector and SMT board hardware manufacturer, has broadened the range of its Datamate Mix-Tek mixed-technology connector series that is available as standard off-the-shelf
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    08/13/2013
    DuPont Circuit & Packaging Materials and IQLP, a division of Interplex Industries, announced their ongoing efforts to further develop and refine liquid crystal polymer (LCP) thin-film technology for
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    08/12/2013
    Temperature controller provides user-friendly accessibility and data retrieval
    The RoHS-compliant 5R7-570(A) from Oven Industries is a open board temperature controller is specifically de-signed with a proportional integral control algorithm to pro-vide the most precise control
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    08/12/2013
    S.E.A. Datentechnik, a long-term National Instruments Alliance Partner, is launching a series of mobile communication modules that are designed specifically for the NI CompactRIO platform equipped
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    Date:
    08/08/2013
    Rochester to continue supplying Intel's TP80C51FA power microcontroller
    Rochester Electronics has been authorized to continue supplying Intel's TP80C51FA since its end-of-life notification eight years ago. As part of its Extension-of-Life® Solutions, Rochester Electronics
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    Date:
    08/07/2013
    High-voltage brushless DC motor driver IC serves hybrid and electric vehicles and other 48V battery systems
    The A4900 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a high-voltage (600 V) MOSFET gate-driver IC designed for driving brushless DC motors. This new device is designed for high-voltage motor control in hybrid
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    Date:
    08/07/2013
    Papers on power electronics and their application are invited for the Call for Papers for the PCIM Europe 2014 Conference, which is now open. The submission deadline is 15 October 2013. The topics
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    08/06/2013
    Toshiba International, a leader in power transmission and distribution, announced a joint agreement with Pennsylvania Breaker (PAB). The strategic alliance brings the high performing high-voltage
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    Date:
    08/01/2013
    Master controller claims industry's shortest move & settle time
    ACS Motion Control has developed a control module and EtherCAT master to address OEMs of advanced machines with high-precision 2- or 3-axes motion stage and flexible configurations with additional
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    Date:
    08/01/2013
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