Figure 2: By using smaller servo drives, robots have less dead weight to deal with, reducing their wear-and-tear. The ongoing trend of micro-sized servo drive technology is driven by Moore’s Law and ...

Ube Machinery Inc. is now building new large-tonnage Servomax injection presses, with full servo-hydraulics, at its facility in Ann Arbor, Mich. Ube Servomax machines use only servo motor-driven gear ...

In the last few years, the use of electric servo technology has expanded rapidly into applications that have traditionally been deprived of the benefits of high-performance motion control.

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is announcing the release of the common DC bus servo drive (MELSERVO-J5D) solution. MELSERVOJ5D servo amplifiers are ideal for medium to large servo applications ...

FANUC America Corporation — which develops robotics, CNC systems, and factory automation— reported that its IMTS 2014 presentation would be highlighted by “CNC innovations that improve machining ...

DALE, Ind. - After an extensive development program, Thermwood Corporation has announced it is now offering a line of Additive Manufacturing Systems for the production of large to very large ...