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Category: Motion Control

Guest Posts, Motion Control, Motors and Actuators, Vendors and Manufacturers

Important Facts About Actuators

Frank Dec 6, 2015 Tagged with actuators, motion control, TiMotion

Today’s article is a guest post by TiMotion, an electric linear actuator manufacturer. ********************** Get The Essential Facts About Actuators Don’t make the mistake of buying a robot when a simple actuator will do. Robots have become the “go-to” tool …

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Motion Control

Motion Control

Frank Aug 19, 2012 Tagged with motion control, servo

Following is a subchapter on motion control from my forthcoming book. My philosophy on writing these articles is to cover the topic very generally since the book is intended to cover the entire field of industrial automation including business systems, …

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Applications, Motion Control

Tray Handling

Frank Oct 23, 2011 Tagged with motion control, servo

A few weeks ago I covered robots and robotics a bit and it was recently brought to my attention that I hadn’t covered much in the general motion control field. Maybe that’s because most of the applications I have worked …

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