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Page 5 - News & Knowledge
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: February 13, 2025
Two commonly used serial communication protocols for absolute encoders are BiSS-C and SSI. Both interfaces enable data transmission between encoders and controllers, but they differ in terms of architecture, data integrity, speed, and flexibility. This paper provides an overview of these protocols and highlights their key differences.
- Posted: February 09, 2025
In robotics, a subsystem refers to a distinct functional unit within a robot, each responsible for specific tasks that contribute to the robot's overall operation. Understanding these subsystems is crucial for designing, analyzing, and optimizing robotic systems. This guide delves into the primary subsystems commonly found in robots, detailing their components and functions.
- Posted: February 04, 2025
The future of mechatronics is closely intertwined with the advancement of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and machine learning. These technologies are not only enhancing the capabilities of mechatronic systems but are also opening new possibilities and applications.
- Posted: January 23, 2025
Learn the difference between hazardous environment sensors and intrinsically safe sensors, including how they work, where they're used, and which is right for explosive or extreme industrial conditions.
- Posted: January 21, 2025
Electromate, a leading Canadian distributor of high-performance mechatronic solutions, is pleased to announce the availability of advanced UAV and drone subsystems through its partnership with maxon, a renowned Swiss manufacturer of precision drive systems.
- Posted: January 12, 2025
Learn how integrated actuators enhance robotic design by combining motors, gearheads, and feedback systems into compact, precise, and efficient units.
- Posted: January 12, 2025
Discover the updated Hand-E Adaptive Gripper by Robotiq, now featuring improved durability, grip force, and sensitivity for enhanced robotic precision and versatility.
Categories: Product Announcements - Posted: January 06, 2025
Selecting a collaborative robot (cobot) isn’t just about payload or price—it’s about matching capabilities to workspace constraints, task complexity, and integration needs. Here is a framework to help you choose the right collaborative robot for your workspace.
- Posted: December 25, 2024
Kollmorgen has announced the launch of the P80360 stepper drive, the latest addition to its P8000 series.
- Posted: December 11, 2024
The field of mechatronics, while innovative and dynamic, comes with its own technical and integration challenges. These challenges often stem from the interdisciplinary nature of mechatronic systems and the complexity of blending mechanical, electronic, and computational elements into a cohesive unit.














