Content related to motion control and automation components, including sensors, vision systems, feedback devices, controllers, drives, motors, actuators, slides, bearings, robotics, industrial Ethernet or other network communication devices. Find white papers, design guides and other resources on these topics and more.
White Paper: This white paper allows design engineers and machine builders to better leverage the role of an expert partner in creating high performance motion control solutions that result in true competitive differentiation -- for example, expert advice on whether to specify hydraulic or electric technology... more
Web Page: Pneumadyne’s Air Jets, commonly referred to as Air Nozzles or blow off nozzles, are used in pneumatic control systems to deliver a narrow, directable stream of air or lubricant to a specific location within a machine. The modular design of our Air Jet system is one of the features that make it... more
Web Page: Clippard’s manually-operated Push/Pull spool valves are available in both 3- and 4-way configurations, offer detent or momentary operations, 1/4” NPT ports and multiple mounting options to provide flexibility for unlimited applications... more
Web Page: Clippard manufacturers an expansive line of pneumatic components that are used in thousands of applications across many markets. Our dedicated production, engineering and sales staff will come together with your organization to design, build, test and ship your complete pneumatic assemblies when... more
Web Page: Providing fluid handling solutions that meet our customers’ defined performance requirements has been a priority since Pneumadyne’s inception, setting us apart in the miniature pneumatics industry. Our experienced engineers welcome the opportunity to assist in the design and manufacture of... more
Reference Guide: The editors of Design News have gathered a series of articles covering the cutting edge of cross-discipline systems enginering, and packaged them up in this special electronic edition!... more
Webcast: You’ll find embedded electronics is a wide range of consumer products, from washers and dryers to cameras and cars. Our consumer products are getting smarter. Some of these products use embedded systems to learn our behavior and adjust, greatly increasing the value of the product. Embedded systems... more
Webcast: Energy and Efficiency in Motors and Drives looks at the changes that have occurred in recent years. Plants are much more concerned these days about energy consumption. For one, energy efficient equipment sends savings to the bottom line. In addition to the positive value of savings from... more
White Paper: Increasingly, as technology becomes more demanding, requiring greater and greater precision, another type of bearing has established its place in the pantheon of friction reducing devices – the crossed roller bearing also called a crossed roller slide way... more
Webcast: An online companion to this month’s special coverage of medical device design, this Webcast will explore the most relevant trends impacting intelligent device development for the medical industry. Design News Senior Technical Editor Chuck Murray moderates this editorial webcast... more