11th September 2006 |
Siemens studies in motion control.............Episode 1: Logic, motion control and new technology, all these functions under control with only one platform |
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A Siemens customer building high-speed automation of injection moulding machines became a world market leader in plants for the high-speed production of audio cassettes and CD boxes. more... |
4th September2006 |
Meet the team - Phil Farnworth |
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In the 'eighteenth' of our meet the team series we introduce - Phil Farnworth more... |
30th August 2006 |
Siemens Automation, Drives and Motion division appoints Micromech |
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Micromech is delighted to announce its appointment by Siemens Automation and Drives motion division, as the Technolgy Partner for their servomotors, drives and controls. more... |
28th August 2006 |
The 100BT linear ball bearing table gives smooth and precise motion |
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Micromech has addressed the demand for a quality design and construction linear table where extremely smooth linear translation with excellent straight line and flatness accuracy is crucial. The new 100BT table achieves this and in addition provides highly precise positional accuracy and repeatability. more... |
21st August 2006 |
Delta Tau Tales of Motion Control............
Episode 7: Soaring costs of making timber roof trusses is solved by automating the wood cutting process. |
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A machine was needed to provide safety, accuracy, and low labour costs and increase productivity to the building industry and the PMAC was put at the heart of an NC saw that cuts 50x100mm timber for angle and length to form wooden roof trusses. more... |
14th August 2006 |
The DM1004C Direct Drive rotary table can operate in position, speed or torque control mode |
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The DM 1004C from Micromech is a high performance direct drive rotary servo system, which provides high accuracy and torque without the need of speed reducers. more... |
7th August 2006 |
LP-plus/LPB-plus the versatile gearbox for highly efficient machine designs has been remodeled |
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One of Micromech’s most successful planetary gearheads recently underwent complete remodelling so that the new LP/LPB-plus has set yet another benchmark in the planetary gearhead arena. It is distinguished above all by a further reduction in gearhead backlash and an increase of up to 12% in the nominal and maximum torque’s. more... |
31st July 2006 |
The UMAC offers a multitude of motion and I/O options |
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From Micromech the Delta Tau’s newest product line gives engineers versatility and high performance in a rugged, CE approved, 3U package. more... |
24th July 2006 |
Independently driven dual carriages linear motor table |
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The DXL linear motor table not only has outstanding carriage to carriage co-planar motion, ultra precise velocity control and responsiveness, it also has selectable encoder resolutions down to 20 nanometres more... |
17th July 2006 |
Delta Tau Tales of Motion Control....... Episode 6: Massive mould making machine meets movement accuracy target |
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An existing EDM machine for the manufacture of moulds for the plastic injection moulding industry had a problem. The machine is 15 metres long and 6 metres high, the canter levered Y-axis weighs 4 tons and carries the Z and O axis to a full-extended travel of 5.5 metres. more... |
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