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News Release from: Motion Drives and Controls | Subject: Drives + Controls
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 April 2008
MD+C at Drives and Controls 2008
This year MD+C will be exhibiting products from across its complete motion control, power transmission and clutch/brake range, highlighting its one call - one supplier - one solution philosophy
New to UK and on show for the first time is the US manufacturer Quicksilver range of intelligent servo drives that combine the cost benefits of microstep motors with the dynamic performance of closed loop control The advanced Quicksilver PVIAT servo loop allows a 100:1 inertia mismatch for oversized load capability and combines 17, 23 and 34 NEMA frame microstep motors fitted with high resolution encoders matched to servo drives with integrated motion controls
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 20 Jun 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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