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Motion Control:Clever encoder enables precision wheelchair

Thu, 10 May 2012 12:08:00 EDT

Motorizing breathing advancements

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:00:00 EDT

Today’s medical ventilation technology reaches far beyond hospitals. Advanced motor design is a major reason why.

Expanded catalog details brushless DC and intelligent servo motors

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:26:00 EDT

Medical equipment and laboratory automation motor manufacturer, Dunkermotor, has released its 2012 catalog of low voltage brushless DC and intelligent servo motors. The catalog includes detailed specifications on custom configurable BLDC motors, controls, gearheads, brakes, encoders and accessories and is now available for download at the Dunkermotor website or by email request for hard copies.

Powerful feedback

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:08:00 EDT

The introduction of Balluff’s IP67 intelligent power supplies with Heartbeat technology by Balluff allows maintenance crews to get reliable feedback on the real-time and long-term status of the supply and to be able to predict the replacement and maintenance cycle of the supply

Smaller linear actuator replaces existing size 14 hybrids

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:45:00 EDT

linear actuator by Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Waterbury, CT, includes an adapter plate that allows the smaller 36mm OD unit to replace existing size 14 hybrid stepper motor linear actuators using the same bolt pattern and pilot surface.