GaN Enters Motor Systems? STMicroelectronics Officially Launches New GaNSPIN System-in-Package (SiP) Product

GaN Enters Motor Systems? STMicroelectronics Officially Launches New GaNSPIN System-in-Package (SiP) Product

GaN has been regarded as a “fast charging star” over the past decade, starting from mobile phones and laptop power supplies, gradually achieving product evolution in terms of high frequency, high efficiency, and miniaturization. However, what STMicroelectronics (hereafter referred to as ST) is doing this time is distinctly different — it has “liberated” GaN from … Read more

The Real Performance of ARMxy on IGH EtherCAT Master: Stable and Incredibly Fast

The Real Performance of ARMxy on IGH EtherCAT Master: Stable and Incredibly Fast

1. What is EtherCAT? A Clever Analogy First, forget the traditional network concept. You can imagine it like this:Traditional Ethernet (like TCP/IP): It’s like a postman delivering letters to every household in an apartment building. The postman has to walk to each door (node), knock, wait, and hand over the letter (data) to the resident. … Read more

PLC Function Block for XINJE Bus Servo

PLC Function Block for XINJE Bus Servo

XINJE Bus Servo PLC Function Block (POU_1_1) Packaging Diagram, which illustrates the typical interface structure of this packaging in motion control. This packaging is commonly used to integrate XINJE servo drives (such as through bus protocols like EtherCAT, CANopen, etc.) with PLCs (for example, XINJE XC series PLCs) to achieve precise control of axes. If … Read more

Analysis of Permanent Magnet Motor Types: Joint Motors for Humanoid Robots

Analysis of Permanent Magnet Motor Types: Joint Motors for Humanoid Robots

With the acceleration of commercialization of humanoid robots, motors, as key components for driving joint movements, vary in type based on their design objectives and functional requirements. The main types include servo motors, brushless DC motors, stepper motors, and other special motors. These motors are typically selected based on the robot’s movement patterns, load requirements, … Read more

Sharing a Program for Controlling Servo Motors with Smart200 PLC

Sharing a Program for Controlling Servo Motors with Smart200 PLC

The Siemens S7-200 SMART PLC is widely used in automation, especially suitable for medium complexity positioning and motion control scenarios. 🎯 Control Principles and Core Components The Siemens S7-200 SMART PLC achieves precise control of servo motors primarily through the following methods: · Pulse Control: The PLC sends out a pulse sequence through the high-speed … Read more

Is Xpeng’s Humanoid Robot a ‘Fake Human’? Unedited Video Reveals Internal Structure, Overturning Perceptions

The new generation of Xpeng’s IRON humanoid robot has gone viral online with a smooth “catwalk” video, showcasing its agile posture and natural limb movements, prompting countless netizens to question, “Is this really not a human in disguise?” As skepticism grew, Xpeng Motors’ chairman He Xiaopeng personally stepped in to debunk the rumors by releasing … Read more

What Will the Next Generation Control System Look Like? The Integration of PLC, Vision, and Motion Control

Click the card below to follow Jingli Intelligent Manufacturing Select the star to receive timely updates In modern production lines, automation is no longer about the automation of a “single device” but rather aboutintelligent control through multi-system collaboration. PLCs, motion control cards, vision inspection systems, and upper computer software… they each act like “instruments” in … Read more

EtherCAT Communication Example with InoProShop

Create a project with 3-axis EtherCAT motion control in InoProShop. The following are the detailed steps: Step 1: Create a New Project Step 2: Configure the EtherCAT Master Step 3: Add 3 SV630N Servo Drives as Slaves Step 4: Add CIA402 Axes for Each Servo Drive and Configure Axis Parameters Step 5: Create Reusable Axis … Read more

Introduction to Magnetic Linear Displacement Sensors

Introduction to Magnetic Linear Displacement Sensors

Click the blue text to follow us Today, we will introduce the magnetic linear displacement sensor compatible with the American DELTA motion controller. Industry News Overview Magnetic Linear Displacement Sensor Magnetic linear displacement sensors are divided into built-in and external types. Built-in installation External installation Introduction to the Principle of Magnetic Linear Sensors The magnetic … Read more

Quickly Master the Logic of PLC Control for Stepper Motors!

Quickly Master the Logic of PLC Control for Stepper Motors!

Introduction As an industrial control computer, PLCs have a modular structure, flexible configuration, high processing speed, and precise data processing capabilities. PLCs also have good control capabilities for stepper motors, utilizing their high-speed pulse output function or motion control function to achieve control over stepper motors. For specific devices where both the distance and speed … Read more