ACU-RITE’s New DRO Software Controls EDM Machines
SCHAUMBURG, IL (October 2019) – HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION’s ACU-RITE brand introduces new software for its versatile 300 Series digital readout (DRO) that now allows users to control a sinker EDM machine. This new development broadens this established DRO’s use to include all of the most common manual shop machines such as milling, turning, grinding and now […]
Next Generation RSF Kit Angle Encoder Introduced
Schaumburg, IL (August 2019) – RSF Elektronik is now offering a next generation kit angle encoder for motion feedback best suited for applications in robotics, semiconductor, medical and machine tool. Offered through parent company HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION in North America, this new encoder is available in both absolute (MCR 15) and incremental (MSR 15) versions. Both […]
4 Popular Servo Motor Applications
Servo motors are relied on far and wide for controlled linear or angular motion. They are deployed in systems we interact with every day as well as more specialized mechanical systems. Typically working with a positional feedback device, such as an encoder or resolver, servo motors also require a control to communicate back and forth […]
6 Latest Trends in Direct Drive Motor Technology
By Brian Zlotorzycki, Business Development Specialist, ETEL Motors Despite the maturity of the machine tool industry, allowing for many advancements in engineering design over the span of decades, a machine is still limited by what the builder is able to implement. One of the most important choices builders make in the development stages of a […]
Find a Solution that Moves You with New Selection Tool
New online selection tool helps users find position feedback options from nine different brands As part of its ongoing “Customer First” initiative, HEIDENHAIN introduces the new multi-level online Encoder Selection Tool for automation. This new Encoder Selection Tool simplifies the encoder search process by considering various industries and applications, and then suggests brands with suitable […]
Free 5-Axis Machining Workshops
One-day 5-axis machining workshops are now offered at various locations around the country and free to those who register. Co-hosted with HEIDENHAIN and other machining companies, attendees will learn how to take advantage of the latest developments in manufacturing by experts in the field and receive a free lunch to boot! At each of these […]
Bearing the Load of Complex Motion Control
Developing new products often forces manufacturers of highly accurate machines to push the envelope of the technologically possible. At this juncture, HEIDENHAIN provides support for robust systems with new motion control solutions perfectly tailored to the requirements of many different applications and industries. The more demanding the application, the simpler the solution can be. This […]
North American Manufacturers European Technology Tour
Looking for new technologies or ways to improve their own businesses, 40 manufacturing executives from 18 North American companies traveled to Europe in April for the 2019 International Technology Tour. This “Munich to Milan” five-city tour chose HEIDENHAIN in Traunreut, Germany (near Munich) as its first stop of the tour where they were welcomed by […]
Continued Expansion: New Central U.S. Sales Office
SCHAUMBURG, IL (September 2019) — HEIDENHAIN announces the opening of a new central U.S. sales office as part of the company’s continued North American expansion efforts. Operating in Longmont, CO, this new office now provides direct sales support for central U.S. and Mexico territories, previously managed in either HEIDENHAIN’s longtime Illinois or its 2017-established California […]
