Technical Articles

Tecnotion has published these technical articles:

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Not all the energy put into a linear motor can be converted into movement. The excess energy is mostly dissipated through flux losses in the coil windings, in the form of heat. The more force you want...
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When your machine needs a power upgrade, or you need to expand an existing design, then consider the coupling of linear motors. Coupling two ironless linear motors is an effective method to increase...
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Does your machine need a power upgrade or do you want to expand an existing design? Coupling two Iron core motors is an easy and effective way of increasing the available force. Herewith you are not...
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Cogging force is a phenomenon that is caused by the attraction of the iron lamination stack of the motor to the permanent magnets. The direction of this force is either the same or opposite as the...
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When designing an application the expected amount of friction is an important specification to consider. Friction directly dictates how much force a motor must overcome to reach the desired motion...
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Three ways to protect your linear motors from overheating...
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The new generation delta robots have one thing in common. Their design replaces the familiar servo motors with gearbox for direct drive torque motors. Together with Tecnotion, Brom mechatronics...
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The most difficult mechanical parameter in torque motor sizing, tends to be the moment of inertia. It is the rotative equivalent of moving mass....
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Linear motors are the best fit in digital cutting applications with a high force density and more accurate control. The high force density provides best-in-class acceleration and top speed to increase...
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Back electro motive force (EMF) is known under a variety of other names. The most common alternative name is counter electromotive force....
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The TL48 iron core coil unit is specially suited for applications with a high force demand and long strokes. The high force generation allows it to accelerate very quickly to the desired velocity....
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Horizontal panel beam saws are used in the woodworking industry to cut large sheets, strips, or panels of wood or wood-based materials, such as oriented strand board (OSB), into various sizes. The...
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Almelo, The Netherlands, August 2018 - Tecnotion launched its new online simulation tool. This new online tool replaces our offline tool. With the new calculation tool, you can simulate motor behavior...
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Does your machine need a power upgrade or do you want to expand an existing design? Coupling two linear motors is an easy and effective way of increasing the available force. Herewith you are not just...
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Laser cutters concentrate a high amount of energy into a small, well-defined spot. This generates intense heat, which vaporizes the material in the focus area. In a similar manner, waterjet cutters...
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is Tecnotion's largest torque motor series up to date, yet very compact and thus a high torque density for the generated torque. The motor is now available for applications that have high torque and...
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Does your machine need a power upgrade or do you want to expand an existing design? Coupling two linear motors is an easy and effective way of increasing the available force. Herewith you are not just...
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How does a linear motor move over a curved track? A seemingly complicated question with straight forward answers. Where traditionally different motion systems can be used to follow up on a linear...
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Horizontal panel beam saws are used in the woodworking industry to cut large sheets, strips, or panels of wood or wood-based materials, such as oriented strand board (OSB), into various sizes. The...
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Large format printers are used to print all types of large artwork and signage, including banners, wallpaper, vehicle image wraps, architectural drawings, and electronic circuit schematics....
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For applications that require non-contact, particle-free transport, such as clean rooms, vacuums, or chemical environments, a moving magnet linear motor meets the most demanding process requirements....
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Machine throughput and production rate is a key factor for efficient manufacturing. It is well known that building machines that move back and forth result in lower efficiency than unidirectional...
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What is commutation? In order to generate motion in a three-phase linear motor there must be switching between the phases to energize appropriate windings. The process of switching between the phases...
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Rotational electric motors have been around for ages but a lot has changed since then. How did electric motors change? What innovations have been made? Torque motors have benefitted greatly from the...