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At Electromate, An Educated Consumer Is Our Best Customer™.
That's why you'll find a wealth of knowledge here in our information center. This area includes new product releases, interesting whitepapers, product videos, and webinars. Everything you could need to help make an informed decision on your next automation project.
- Posted: October 26, 2023
Discover the world of motion controllers: precision, automation, and the future of robotics. This article explores everything you need to know about motion controllers...
Categories: Automation 101 - Posted: October 23, 2023
In various contexts, the term 'stall' can carry diverse meanings. It's crucial to ensure its accurate application when sizing AC servo motors designed for continuous load holding. This white paper addresses these technical nuances and offers practical motor selection guidance to guarantee safe and dependable operation. Click the link below to access and download the white paper...
- Posted: October 16, 2023
This paper delves into the latest applications of motion control in automation for manufacturing. From the meticulous precision of SCARA robots in electronics assembly to the self-guided efficiency of AMRs in vast production facilities, we present a snapshot of the future—a future where motion control is the fulcrum of advanced manufacturing...
Categories: Whitepapers - Posted: October 10, 2023
Explore the advanced mechatronic design of a 6-DOF parallel robot powered by maxon EC90fl motors and DZEANTU drives. Delve into its mechanical backdrivability, dynamic interactions, and the engineering finesse behind its versatile applications...
Categories: Whitepapers - Posted: October 05, 2023
A Step Motor is a motor with windings in the stator and permanent magnets attached to the rotor. It provides fixed mechanical increments of motion; these increments are referred to as steps and are generally specified in degrees...
Categories: Automation 101 - Posted: October 04, 2023
Over the decades, while the basic premise of motor operation has remained largely consistent, there have been remarkable innovations in design and functionality tailored to the evolving demands of industries. Enter direct drive motors, a technology that seeks to streamline and enhance the power transmission process. Unlike traditional motors, which often rely on a series of transmission mechanisms to transfer and modulate power, direct drive motors seek to simplify the pathway of power, ensuring a direct link between the motor's output and the operational application...
Categories: Automation 101 - Posted: September 28, 2023
What makes a bus based Motion Controller deterministic? What are the three types of Step Motors? What is the difference between an Absolute Encoder and a Resolver? These questions (and many more) are quickly answered Motion Control Technology Primer...
Categories: Automation 101 - Posted: September 28, 2023
This milestone exemplifies Galil’s undying commitment to advancing safety, reliability, and quality in the products it delivers to customers globally...
Categories: Product Announcements - Posted: September 21, 2023
This comprehensive guide aims to facilitate informed decision-making for engineers ranging from entry-level to veterans, encompassing a thorough exploration of the components, cost implications, and ideal applications of these mechanisms...
Categories: Technical Support - Posted: September 18, 2023
In this article, we navigate through the complex world of DC servo motors, examining the potential negative consequences that can arise from incorrect connections, including erratic behavior and electrical failure. We stress the importance of adhering to manufacturer guidelines and other preventive measures to mitigate these risks. Additionally, we outline the proactive steps that can be taken, including professional installation and preliminary testing, to ensure the optimal functioning and longevity of DC servo motors...
Categories: Automation 101