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ADVANCED Motion Controls began with a few simple analog servo drives that were designed on a kitchen table in 1987. Later in the 90s, we began manufacturing our very own line of off-the-shelf digital servo drives for more sophisticated applications. Nowadays, we offer custom servo drives and off-the-shelf products for virtually every industry, from autonomous … Analog and Digital: Which is the Way to Go?

For over half of a century, automated-guided vehicles have been found on warehouse floors transporting freight and assisting personnel in various back breaking tasks. Now, new innovations in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are promising even more potential to manufacturers by offering new and exciting opportunities in automation. With such sophisticated technology and infrastructure, AMRs rely … Motor Controllers for Autonomous Mobile Robots

DriveLibrary™ is no longer an active ADVANCED Motion Controls product. If you are interested in PC-based motion and controls, please see Click&Move®. Only some sevo drives on the market can truly operate as a stand-alone smart drive. As a result, businesses typically require more technically advanced motion controllers to operate their drives. You’ll find plenty … DriveLibrary API Makes it Easy to Control Servo Drives

A cobot or co-robot is a collaborative robot that is intended to work and interact with humans in a shared work space. Whereas robots work autonomously to complete tasks, cobots are able to interact with humans to complete tasks harmoniously. Cobots were initially developed without motive power to provide a safe work environment with humans, … Servo Drives for Cobots

Extended Environment and modified servo drives are designed to offer reliability and stability in extreme conditions. Here are four ways they work.

ADVANCED Motion Controls has over 30 years of experience in the motion control field, specializing in manufacturing servo drives, servo controls, and motion accessories for a variety of industries. Our wide selection of standard designs gives our customers the flexibility they need to find the right product for their motion control application. If our standard … Motion Control Experience: 30 Years and Going

Searching for servo equipment can be stressful and just downright confusing. Fortunately, you don’t have to do it alone. Let our experience help you make the best decisions for motion control applications that deliver the best results and are easy to operate. We understand that our customers have access to information from the entire global … We’re More than a Supplier; We’re Your Partner in Success

Safe Torque Off is a safety requirement built into many existing servo drives. Providing a safe way to remove power from servo and stepper motors, STO functionality can be more cost effective than other safety measures.

At ADVANCED Motion Controls, we offer custom servo drive solutions designed to suit your specific application and provide you with the control you need to accomplish tasks at higher volumes. With a turnover as short as a few weeks, we work with our customers to create a design that is cost-effective for your business and … Custom Servo Drive Solutions: Top 6 Benefits

Servo Drives for AGVs Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are being used by every industry from warehousing to healthcare to improve operational workflow and reduce labor costs. While still in their infancy, AGVs promise infinite potential, from use as a trolley in a manufacturing setting, to more sophisticated uses, such as military and transportation logistics. In … What are Servo Drives for AGVs? Top 5 Benefits