Technical Articles

Industrial Indexing Systems, Inc. has published these technical articles:

(Communication Devices)
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DeviceNet is a low cost communications network that connects to various industrial devices such as limit switches, proximity switches, photoelectric sensors, valve manifolds, motor starters, process...
(Motors)
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Precise speed control is crucial for reliable results in a variety of motion control applications. Knowing the speed is set and regulated, within a tolerance of +/- 0.1 RPM for extended periods of...
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Cut to length process using rotary knife cutter and stacker, coordinating three axes of servo motion control....
(Machine and Motion Controllers)
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Servo controls are enabling a veneer-slicing machine to cut sheets as thin as 0.005 in. with a 0.001-in. tolerance. The five-axis servo control system that makes this possible comes from Industrial...
(Gears)
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Rotary table machine uses an induction heater and servo system with electronic divider stops to precisely harden each gear tooth surface....
(Machine and Motion Controllers)
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A leading packaging machinery OEM is using servo motion control for high velocity material handling, smart conveyors and registration control on printed materials....
(Electrical and Electronic Contract Manufacturing)
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Several different types of flexible pouching machines include mail pouches, liquid pouches and small pouches. These all benefit from advanced automation solutions and servo controls for auxiliary...
(Machine and Motion Controllers)
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The heart of a multi-axis automation system is the ability to synchronize the motion of multiple motors to a designated "master" source device....
(Electrical and Electronic Contract Manufacturing)
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The combination of multi-axis electronic cam motion control, G-code conversion and precise axis synchronization is driving the newest machine designs for CNC Quilting and Pattern Sewing....
(Machine and Motion Controllers)
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A plastic bag and converting machine manufacturing OEM is utilizing high performance servo controls for quick axis indexing, handling large inertial loads and simplifying its HMIs with built-in...
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Pick & place conveyor system uses X, Y, and Z positioning to provide high performance motion control....
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Reciprocating applicator dispenses inserts to a conveyor-fed product....
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Advanced servo controlled registered embossing system for the beverage industry offering production speeds up to 1,500 cans per minute....
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Cut-to-length process using rotary knife cutter and "recipe" storage to create flexible automation solution....
(Machine and Motion Controllers)
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Cut-to-length process uses a rotary knife cutter and "recipe" storage to create flexible automation solution. A web of material is fed into the machine by a prime mover....
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Conveyor system with side seal heated rolls and rotary cutter/sealer drum offers high performance packaging automation....
(Machine and Motion Controllers)
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A plastic bag and converting machine manufacturing OEM is utilizing high performance servo controls for quick axis indexing, handling large inertial loads and simplifying its HMIs with built-in...
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Several different types of flexible pouching machines include mail pouches, liquid pouches and small pouches. These all benefit from advanced automation solutions and servo controls for auxiliary...
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Custom servo control system for a slicer machine required that the machine slice logs weighing nearly four tons with precision tolerances....
(Motor Controls and Drives)
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Single color printing station prints a logo on a web of pre-printed plastic material....
(Wood Processing Products)
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Servos are used to process veneer quickly and provide "close shave" for wood processing machinery....