drive system
B&R Industrial Automation, the machine automation division of ABB, has announced that the company will be presenting a completely new servo drive at the SPS Smart Production Solutions trade fair. In an exclusive interview, Wilfried Guerry, Global Product Manager for Drive Technology at B&R, reveals how the new technologies can solve key challenges faced by machine builders. The main focus is on...
To restore reliable operation after a bearing failure, Duna-Dráva Cement partnered with SEW-Eurodrive to upgrade the rotary kiln drive at its Vác plant. A segmented girth gear made of ADI was installed, improving durability, reducing maintenance, and enhancing kiln stability. This article outlines the technical solution and the long-term benefits for rotary kiln performance in cement manufacturing...
With the "FR-D800" series, Mitsubishi Electric is introducing a new generation of compact frequency inverters designed to meet the requirements of modern production environments. The inverter combines a compact design with energy-efficient motor control, diagnostic functions, and integrated interfaces for industrial networks. They are suitable for a wide range of applications and can be easily...
Mitsubishi Electric has entered into a strategic partnership with European gear manufacturer Tramec to improve the performance of gearboxes. The aim of the collaboration is to jointly develop complete gear motor drive systems based on the highly efficient EM-A series synchronous motors. The agreement, signed in May 2025, covers both technical development and the supply of high-performance gear...
Nord Drivesystems offers properly dimensioned drive solutions from a single source for different crane types and load ranges. The company has locations in more than 80 countries. In Poland, the lifting equipment specialist Protea relies on the crane & cargo competence of the complete supplier from Northern Germany. The Polish manufacturer Protea has been relying on drive solutions and services...
Electric drives are becoming increasingly important in injection moulding, particularly with regard to energy efficiency. Hydraulic drives are not without their advantages, providing powerful injection capacities and cost efficiency. The ideal solution is to combine both drive systems, as the Allrounders from Arburg’s new generation of machines successfully demonstrate: the “Allrounder 470 H”...
Delta is exhibiting a wide range of smart, energy-efficient and highly integrated industrial automation hardware and software solutions engineered for IIoT applications at SPS Italia 2023. The demonstration includes the “AX-3” series motion controller, which offers a host of features to meet customers’ diverse needs, and a new IIoT function card for the PLC series to enable various IIoT...
With Sinamics S200, Siemens is launching a new servo drive system designed for a variety of standard applications in the battery, electronics as well as other industries. It consists of a precise servo drive, powerful servo motors and easy-to-use cables and offers high dynamic performance. Applications that require precision in speed and torque, such as winding and unwinding machines in battery...
