Motors

The line of horizontal and vertical induction severe duty and general purpose motors will be re-branded as ABB and reintroduced to the market during second quarter of 2023.

Power transmission equipment is not only starting to look different, but operate differently, too. This is a time when sustainability, decentralization and digitalization are all having a far reaching impact.

Global gear motor manufacturer announces sixth expansion in Waunakee, Wisc.

According to the Motion Control & Motor Association, part of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), shipments were up 0.6% ($6 million) compared to the fourth quarter of 2018.

Expansion will cost $11 million and add 121,500 square feet of floor space, including 15,000 square feet of office space.

Beginning on Monday, AMK Automation (Booth B1163) had on display some of its AMKASMART Series lineup, a portfolio that includes servo converters and motors.

Customers will have access to global support and ABB Ability digital technology in addition to the same local manufacturing, inventory and customer service.

Lenze (Booth S1831) has introduced the Lenze Smart Gear g350—a compact mechatronic drive unit combining a gearbox, motor, electronics and software—at Promat 2017.

24-year employee to support food and beverage accounts with motors, mechanical power transmission products, robots and drives.

With limited skilled workforce availability at the manufacturing, service and technician levels, Lenze Americas (Booth 2147) has been working on creating new products that address those gaps, said Joel Thomas, industry manager of intralogistics.

Despite decline, categories such as AC motors (98.6%) and support services (47.2%) grew in the fourth quarter over the previous year.

Powerful search and download capabilities improve user access to products, information and resources.

PMMI currently offers six tests and plans to add Programmable Logic Controllers 2 later this year.

Motion controllers category orders increased 29%.

Lenze (Booth 5131), a manufacturer of electrical and mechanical drives, motion control and automation technology, highlighted its new g500 gearbox range, which was developed to transform motor speed into torque intelligently and accurately.