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Design Guides
Explore comprehensive design guides providing insights into creating systems with the products that Electromate provides. These guides cover best practices, design principles, and application tips for effective system integration and optimization.
Posted: April 14, 2026Learn how spiral bevel gearboxes work, including typical ratios (1:1–6:1), efficiency (94–98%), backlash ranges, and key selection factors for right-angle power transmission.
Posted: August 19, 2025Harmonic Drive has published a new whitepaper examining the fundamentals and performance benefits of strain wave gearing technology. The paper is written for engineers and system designers who require compact, high-torque gearing solutions for demanding automation and motion control applications.
Posted: August 03, 2025Understand how functional safety applies to motion control systems, including SIL/PL compliance, standards, and real-world implementation.
Posted: July 29, 2025Learn how to select the right actuator geometry—rod-style, rodless, or stage—based on travel, space constraints, load, and application, with detailed examples for each type.
Posted: March 05, 2025In small-scale automation, choosing the right robotic arm is less about raw power and more about precision, flexibility, and footprint.
Posted: January 12, 2025Learn how integrated actuators enhance robotic design by combining motors, gearheads, and feedback systems into compact, precise, and efficient units.
Posted: May 22, 2024Selecting the right servo motor is a nuanced process vital for the optimal performance of a linear or rotary motion system. While manufacturers provide helpful sizing tools, a deep understanding of the key parameters—speed, torque, and inertia—is crucial. This whitepaper expands on these factors, aiming to simplify this complex task.
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