Based on Ethercat
With SystemOne CM (Compact Multiaxis), LTI Motion has launched a compact automation system.
Articles and background information on the topic
With SystemOne CM (Compact Multiaxis), LTI Motion has launched a compact automation system.

The flexible SD6 belongs to Stöber‘s family of stand-alone and bayed drive controllers for multi-axis applications. The single-axis controller with a rated output current of up to 85 A controls linear and rotary synchronous servomotors as well as asynchronous motors.

From November 27 to 29, 2018, the Nuremberg exhibition grounds were once again all about electric automation. The Computer&AUTOMATION team captured everything there was to see on site with its camera.

Final figures for SPS IPC Drives 2018
The 29th SPS IPC Drives has come to an end. A total of 65,700 visitors flocked to Nuremberg to find out about the latest products and solutions from the automation industry. The trade fair thus exceeded the visitor level of the comparable year 2016.

The Austrian start-up Endiio is presenting a retrofittable sensor technology for drive monitoring at the trade fair - recently awarded a prize by the VDMA.

What new products will exhibitors be presenting at SPS IPC Drives 2018? Computer&AUTOMATION provides an overview of what visitors to the Nuremberg exhibition halls can expect this year.

More and more factories and production facilities around the world are being automated - a trend from which mechanical engineering companies from Germany in particular are benefiting.

Digital engineering in particular still suffers from a lack of end-to-end tools in mechanical engineering - according to Lenze's findings. Accordingly, the automation technology specialist from Hamelin is addressing the topic of 'brainware' in particular at SPS IPC Drives 2018.
Known as a technology supplier for robot manufacturers, Synapticon now also wants to offer targeted solutions for machine and special machine construction. The 'Actilink' drive systems and a quick-start package for the production of small robots mark the beginning.

The partners in the 'DC Industry' project are pursuing the medium-term goal of supplying power to industrial systems via an open DC grid. With its FlexMotion and FlexConcept Advanced drive concepts, Danfoss believes it is already equipped for this.