6 things you should know about fibre optic rotary joints (FORJ)
A fibre optic rotary joint (FORJ) is the optical equivalent of an electrical contact ring. It provides uninterrupted transmission of an optical signal during rotation along […]
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A fibre optic rotary joint (FORJ) is the optical equivalent of an electrical contact ring. It provides uninterrupted transmission of an optical signal during rotation along […]
Motor with hollow shaft and integral double-layer electronics for motor control and auxiliary user I/O. Motor: Flange: ⧠32 mm Through hole: 6 mm Encoder: 4000 ppm […]
Solution designed to meet the need to carry electrical signals and power from a fixed base to a continually rotating antenna. The customer also needed to […]
Solution designed to meet the need for an extremely low backlash motor + gearbox assembly for drive directly on the vertical shaft with no intervening gearing. […]
In this article, we present five things to know about slip rings (also called electric slip rings), their brushes, voltage dips, and noise attenuation. The three […]
From electromechanical devices to safety PLCs, to fieldbuses, to the new challenges of Industry 4.0 Automation machines and systems must meet safety standards now common throughout […]
The key to guaranteed results and operating performances, the choice of motor is fundamental for the success of a printing machine. Italian large format digital printer producer […]
This paper describes the synchronous serial interface (SSI) used in many position sensors and controllers. It is intended for electrical and mechanical engineers who design position […]
Since 2016, DSTI rotary joints have been operational on BICEP3, one of the world’s most powerful telescopes in one of the most remote places on Earth: […]
The term “moment of inertia” is often used with a generic meaning but, depending on the context, can denote three different moments of inertia: mass, planar […]
Comparing electric rod actuators with hydraulic cylinder actuators, which ones offer the best solution for your needs? Hydraulic cylinders have been widely used for decades. However, […]
Put motion control where the work is done A wiring-free cabinet allows designers of automated systems a greater degree of freedom. Now you can build a […]