Articles & News on Motion Control

Thomson Moves Swedish Manufacturing Operations to Larger Facility to Make Room for Continued Business Growth

  • April 26, 2023
  • News

Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading global provider of linear motion control solutions, is moving its Kristianstad, Sweden, operations into a larger space to meet growing demand for its motion control technology.

Efficient Motion System Engineering Helps Servomotors Close the Price Gap

  • by Matt Prellwitz
  • April 21, 2023
  • Feature

Greater simplicity and flexibility in motion system design have reduced the acquisition cost of servomotors, which makes them an even more competitive option for motion architectures.

Enjoyneering: igus Drives Engineering Forward with 190 New Physical and Digital Products

  • April 14, 2023
  • News

The goal: provide easy access to the right motion plastics product and have fun on the way, while being carbon-neutral and without plastic waste.

Digitalization: Next Stops on Your Journey

  • by Rajas Sukthankar
  • April 14, 2023
  • Opinion

Companies need to work toward developing an eco-system that is easy to use, flexible and open to allowing the integration of suitable partners.

ABB Invests Nearly $100 Million in New Berlin Greenfield Campus

  • April 11, 2023
  • News

Investing nearly $100 million in the brand new campus will increase U.S. production capacity of industrial electric drives and provide additional customer services.

Festo Introduces Electric Motion Sizing Online Tool for Quick Selection of Servo Drives

  • April 5, 2023
  • News

Users receive a choice of perfectly dimensioned options for electric and electromechanical drive components in minutes.

Case Study: Belt-Coater Redesign Creates One Sweet Confectionary Machine

  • March 10, 2023
  • Case Study

From candy to coffee beans, AD Process Equipment’s confectionery equipment applies coatings that make food taste better. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS helps them do so more efficiently.

Bosch Rexroth Showcases Next Generation of Mobile Machine Solutions at CONEXPO/IFPE 2023

  • February 28, 2023
  • News

Working technology demos and exhibits highlight powerful, flexible and innovative electrified, electronic, and digitally networked solutions to transform off-highway equipment.

Fine-Tune Linear Motion Positioning for High-Speed, Automated Machines

  • by Dean Crumlish & Karl Wickenheisser
  • February 1, 2023
  • Feature

The right positioning table and digital drive combination enables precision adjustments with fast response and settling times.

Siemens Turns Ski Lifts into High-tech Systems

  • January 30, 2023
  • News

Technology power meets powder snow.