Motion Control Features

Concurrent engineering beats the clock for vision inspection system

Concurrent engineering beats the clock for vision inspection system

LG Motion’s integrated design and build capability helps an Oxford University spin-out meet a tight delivery target for a new medical inspection system.

Reaping productivity rewards with precision bearings

Reaping productivity rewards with precision bearings

Making machines run faster means hardware wears faster, loses positional accuracies and can also increase ambient noise levels. For Mike Chipchase, 'precision' bearings offer a solution to these problems.

British company is on track with Korean auto component suppliers

British company is on track with Korean auto component suppliers

Two major Korean automotive component suppliers are using HepcoMotion Driven Track Systems (DTS) to ensure they meet the required quality and production requirements for their customers Kia and Hyundai.

Piezo actuators: good vibrations for die-sinking EDM

Piezo actuators: good vibrations for die-sinking EDM

Actuators based on the piezo effect move heavy loads with a resolution in the sub-nanometer range and with response times of less than one millisecond, enabling dynamic operation at high scanning frequencies.

Lifting column boosts production ergonomics for Videojet

Lifting column boosts production ergonomics for Videojet

A custom cart with height adjustment provided by a Thomson LC2000 lifting column is helping printing and laser marking specialist, Videojet improve product assembly operations at its Wood Dale, Illinois plant. Hakan Persson reports.

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