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Motors & Drives

Product
 | May 3, 2013

Stainless Steel AC Motors

The WSS series are made with 300 grade stainless steel housings.
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Column
 | May 1, 2013

Printing Press Upgrade Includes Move to Sercos III

Edda Trykk, the second largest publisher in Norway, has selected Honeywell to upgrade the Printa press control and shaftless drive systems at its newspaper printing facility in Stokke, Norway.
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Renee Robbins Bassett
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Within the WirelessHART communication protocol, there are multiple suppliers whose WirelessHART products do interoperate.
WirelessHART Products and Interoperability
Nord’s North American headquarters in Waunakee, WI
News
 | April 15, 2013

Surging Demand Drives Nord Expansion

Manufacturer of AC drives, gearboxes, electric motors and AC vector drives is expanding its North American headquarters.
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Product
 | April 9, 2013

Ethernet Enabled Servo Drive

The new Festo CMMP-AS-M3 servo drive offers Ethernet IP, ProfiNet, EtherCat, Profibus, and DeviceNet networkability.
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Product
 | March 19, 2013

IMA Integrated Linear Servo Actuator

The IMA integrated linear servo actuator is available with additional ball screw offerings that reportedly increase the speed range from 24 inches per second (610 mm/sec) to 58 inches per second (1,47
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Treas. Sec. Lew Visits Plant
News
 | March 15, 2013

Treasury Secretary’s Visit Underscores Manufacturing Focus

A visit by Treasure Secretary Jacob J.
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Product
 | March 7, 2013

Servo Gear Reducers with Concentric Shaft Design

The SureGear PGA series of servo gear reducers has a concentric shaft design with a maximum five arc-min backlash rating.
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Product
 | February 28, 2013

Parallel Shaft Gearmotors Have Improved Power and Performance

The redesigned 42A5-FX permanent magnet (PMDC) parallel shaft gearmotor provides up to 40% more torque than previous E/F models.
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Big Apple Automation
Case Application
 | January 24, 2013

Big Apple Automation

The same PLCs, VFDs, industrial networks and HMIs that Siemens employs for manufacturing applications are used extensively in New York’s September 11 Memorial site and subway system.
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Product
 | January 17, 2013

Single-cable Motion Solution

The Kinetix 5500 servo drive, Kinetix VP low-inertia servo motor, and single-cable technology combine to create a single-cable motion solution that gives machine builders a proven solution for both se
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