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Absolute multiturn encoders provide accurate feedback in rugged conditions

Celera Motion has launched a multiturn variant of its highly durable IncOder absolute encoders. The compact, through-hole encoder design now enables multiturn measurement for rotary-to-linear or geared rotary systems. The non-volatile turn count storage means that turn count is retained even under power loss. Inductive technology also provides measurement precision …

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Renishaw encoders support motion control with Mitsubishi’s new MELSERVO-J5 servo amplifiers

Renishaw’s RESOLUTE encoders can support Mitsubishi’s MELSERVO-J5 servo amplifiers, so that machine designers can achieve higher machine speeds, better accuracy and lower maintenance costs. This latest development will help motion stage builders to achieve cutting-edge motion control performance with maximised uptime, throughput and safety. A true absolute system, the RESOLUTE …

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Encoders: Why they are used and how to make your selection

Encoders provide feedback for accurate motor control relating to speed and positioning. Chris Schaefer, applications engineer at Portescap, looks at the technologies involved and explains how to choose the encoder for your application. To ensure that an exacting volume of insulin is delivered with each pump of a medical infusion …

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ifm has encoders that work in the wet

With an IP67 ingress protection rating, the new Rx3000-series incremental shaft encoders from ifm electronic can be used even in the wet environments that are often encountered in the process, pharmaceutical and food manufacturing sectors. In addition, they offer a superb price/performance ratio and feature a design based on advanced …

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New Improved Performance ELMA Encoder available from Foremost Electronics

Foremost Electronics, the engineering-led Essex based importer and specialist distributor of electromechanical components announces the availability of the new E18 mechanical incremental encoder from ELMA Electronic. The industry standard footprint E18 product family incorporates all of the features required for the widest range of applications while providing improved performance and …

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A surefire adrenalin kick – Baumer POG 10 HeavyDuty encoders set the heart racing

In Europe’s biggest roller coaster, the Helix at the Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, POG 10 HeavyDuty incremental encoders from Baumer monitor the speed of the carrriage’s drive as it approaches the start ramp. The HeavyDuty technology guarantees high reliability and precision under extreme environmental conditions – serving up both …

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