Development Tool Speeds Motion Control Integration

For implementing single-axis motion-control system, the Freedom Series debuts as a user-friendly, motion control development tool that promises to eliminate the confusion associated with motion systems integration. Offering the utility and design flexibility found in higher level control systems, the package comes complete with a choice of four different brushless motor options ranging in size from 16 mm to 40 mm in diameter and up to 1/6 HP. It also includes the company’s proprietary GUI software featuring easy-to-follow instructional wizards and practical exercises. Other contents include all appropriate cables and connectors and a recently released book entitled "The Selection of High-Precision Microdrives". MAXON MOTOR USA, Fall River, MA. (800) 865-7540.