
Nearby controller with Powerlink interface
The 'SN4D' product line developed and produced by Ever Elettronica consists of nearby controllers that are suitable for applications where decentralization of the installation on the machine makes sense.
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The 'SN4D' product line developed and produced by Ever Elettronica consists of nearby controllers that are suitable for applications where decentralization of the installation on the machine makes sense.

According to the manufacturer Baumüller, the 'b maXX 6000' servo controllers offer more performance and scalability. More performance is ensured, for example, by safety functions that have been specially developed for applications with high dynamic and precision requirements.

Until now, servo brakes could not be monitored due to the small air gaps or their installation situation. With 'Roba-brake-checker', Mayr Antriebstechnik now offers a solution for sensorless brake monitoring.

Sumitomo Drive Technologies presents 'Eye clean', 'Eye connect' (Fig.) and 'Eye complete', a condition monitoring system (CMS) for drive solutions.

Within the 'Dias-Drive 2000' series from Sigmatek for controlling servomotors, further safety functions are integrated in the MDD 2000 servodrives.

Actronic-Solutions introduces the 'Nano' series of digital servo drives from Copley Controls. The miniature servo controllers can be integrated into autonomous driverless transportation systems, autonomous mobile robots, robot joints and other automated devices.

Schneider Electric's plant in Hyderabad, India - one of India's most important technology locations - has been recognized as a Sustainability Lighthouse by the Davos World Economic Forum. This is the third award of this kind for Schneider Electric.

The global economic downturn is leaving its mark on the mechanical engineering industry. Although the VDMA is raising its forecast for 2023, a real decline in production of 4% is expected for 2024, according to the association at its annual press conference.

With the 'IMEA 64', PWB encoders is expanding its portfolio of bearingless absolute encoders with magnetic scanning. It can be used to precisely record single and multiturn positions even when de-energized and store them for up to 18 years.

With the 'CS..A' series, SEW-Eurodrive offers five plug-in cards for functional safety for the 'Movidrive' application inverters of the 'Movi-C' modular automation system. All cards have four safe inputs that can be used for logic operations.