by kar2032micr | Oct 8, 2025 | Kollmorgen
How fast can a Rubik’s Cube be solved? Purdue’s Purdubik robot does it in just 0.103 seconds — setting a new world record! This incredible feat is powered by Kollmorgen’s 2G Motion System, demonstrating the exceptional speed, precision, and multi-axis coordination of...
by kar2032micr | Sep 17, 2025 | Kollmorgen
Encoders are the most widely applicable feedback devices for high-precision industrial servo systems. Learn the operating principles and appropriate applications for linear, rotary and sine encoders, as well as how to mitigate EMI/RFI noise for the most precise and...
by kar2032micr | Aug 26, 2025 | Kollmorgen
Kollmorgen has expanded its iron core direct drive linear (IC DDL) motor range with models now rated up to 480V AC. Unlike most linear motors, which are restricted to lower voltages, the IC DDL can connect directly to 400/480V systems. This makes it a stand-out choice...
by kar2032micr | Aug 19, 2025 | Kollmorgen
It pays to understand the feedback devices that are currently available for fine-tuning servo motor performance and how to choose the right type for your motion-control application. Servo motor-powered motion control systems are expected to be fast and accurate, and...
by kar2032micr | Aug 5, 2025 | Kollmorgen
Understand the technologies and how to choose The invention of the servo motor around 100 years ago transformed the capabilities of electric motion, enabling precise speed and position control for applications ranging from industrial automation to robotics, medical...
by kar2032micr | Jul 8, 2025 | Kollmorgen
We all make mistakes — even machine engineers. Almost always, a mistake is an opportunity to learn and grow. Or, as the great Irish author Samuel Beckett put it, “Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” But in order to engineer a market-worthy product, this cycle of...