Elma extends incremental encoder's life to 1 million rotations
Test & Measurement
The E33 features rugged construction, including an all-metal body, metal threaded bushing, and standard metal shaft. The encoder employs an indexing mechanism that creates tactile feedback that is evident even through gloves.
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Electric car company, Tesla Motors, ousts founder
CNN Money
Tesla Motors founder Martin Eberhard seems to have been the last to know about his ouster, months before the electric car company rolls its Roadster off the production line, reports Fortune's Todd Woody.
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Better integration: Software pairs servo drives, motors
Control Engineering
Uxbridge, MA – Lenze-AC Tech has introduced MotionMatch sizing software for its servo drives and motors. Company officials describe the combination of MotionMatch motor sizing software and MotionView drive configuration software as a powerful and simple way to manage motion control.
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