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Puzzle Corner – The Mystery of the Great PyramidAn inscription carved thousands of years ago on the stone doorway that led to the inner chamber of the Great Pyramid of Djedi promised entry to all those who could solve a simple mathematical puzzle.Click here to learn more...
Technical Answers – What is the smallest speed increment you can set on a servo motor? Part Two: Speed ResolutionPart Two of our Speed Resolution story looks at the handling of the demand signal and how it can affect the application.Click here to learn more...
Technical Answers – What is the smallest speed increment you can set on a servo motor? Part OneWelcome to the first in a new series of features called, Technical Answers, in which we're going to address questions that have been put to us recently by customers regarding their real-life industrial applications. In this eddition Part One of 'What is the smallest speed increment you can set on a servo motor?'Click here to learn more...
High performance servo drives get POWERLINK interfaceThe ServoOne range of high performance servo drives are now available with a POWERLINK interface. The high bandwidth of this real-time Industrial Ethernet technology allows for high-performance implementation of centralised control concepts.Click here to learn more...
Seidel 60 WKS drives are still going strongWith over 25 years of service the old Seidel 60WKS drives are still going strong and proving themselves to be reliable and trouble free work horses.Click here to learn more...
Universal servo drives suit multiple encoder systems and motor typesIf you're looking flexibility, simplicity and low cost, take a look at the ARS 2000 SE servo drives. They're simple to install and configure, and are suitable for a wide variety of applications.Click here to learn more...
Small servodrive packs a big punchOptimised for the lower power output range LTi-MOTION's ServoOne Junior servo drive combines cost effectiveness and minimal size with all the high performance features of its big brothers in the ServoOne range.Click here to learn more...
Free to customersWe've got a few copies left of Festo's really useful 198-page Dictionary of Electrical Drive Technology and R+W's excellent hardbacked guide to Precision Couplings and Line Shafts that contains over 70 pages of really helpful and interesting information. Both are extremely handy reference books and well worth having on your bookshelves!Click here to learn more...
New servos are easy drop-in replacements for discontinued pancakesMattke has launched a new range of brushless servo motors that are simple drop-in replacements for old disc armature motors.Click here to learn more...
New Magnetic Absolute Kit Encoder for Hollow Shaft DrivesLenord + Bauer has launched an innovative absolute encoder kit system, the MiniCODER GEL 2800, that contactlessly scans measuring scales of varying diameter.Click here to learn more...
There is lots of info on older components at motec.co.ukOur old web site, motec.co.uk, is still online and contains masses of information on all the products, from our many suppliers, that we have sold over the decades.Click here to learn more...
Maintenance: what happens when drives and motors are no longer supported by their original suppliers?It's a scenario we've encountered time and time again. A factory in the US was operating machinery that had been working perfectly since it was installed back in the 90s, but the drives and motors were coming to the end of their serviceable livesClick here to learn more...