Until a few years ago, designers looking to power a linear-motion-control application faced three imperfect options: traditional electric motors or hydraulic or pneumatic cylinders. Hydraulic ...

There are many technical and commercial factors that original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) must evaluate when designing motion control solutions for industrial machinery. Many types of ...

Applied Motion Products, a trusted leader in motion control solutions, proudly introduces its latest innovation.

The term motion control is most often associated with the use of electrical servo drives—commonly called motion controllers—and associated servomotors to operate the equipment. Servos are connected ...

Linear motion-control systems are useful, as they are helping to automate COVID-19 testing. These systems are highly used in automated RT-PCR testing.

A linear axis was added, and with more degrees of freedom, more sophisticated means of control became necessary. Continue reading “DIY Motion Control Camera Rig Produces Money Shots On A Budget ...

The Precision Motion Drive System from Amacoil consists of a Model RG rolling ring linear drive integrated with a motion controller. The drive is fully programmable and meets application requirements ...

However, [Roger Rabbit] needed linear motion, but wanted the simple control afforded by an RC servo. The solution? A 3D printed housing that converts a servo’s rotation into linear motion.

Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions prides itself on its ability to customize linear motion systems for just about any application. Among these applications is a linear actuator used in a throttle control ...