In-Motion Blog

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 …

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 …

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 …

Imagine being able to achieve the same amount of power output and performance from your servo powered device, at a fraction of the cost. Just as PC manufacturers have created smaller computer chips each year with faster speeds, so too has the printed circuit board (PCB) mounted servo drive been able to offer the same …

What Exactly is a Servo Drive? Servomechanisms are automated control systems used in everything from CNC machines, robotics, warehouse automation and more. Closed loop systems with servo drives offer more reliability and precision in motion applications than open loop systems. How? They use feedback to account for errors and system disturbances unlike open loop systems. …