March 16, 2020
The rapid spread of Coronavirus in China has been a cause of major supply chain disruption for many US manufacturers. For OEMs whose equipment uses incremental optical encoders to manage AC/DC motor speed, acceleration, and related equipment position, it has become a significant issue for overseas encoder manufacturers such as...
January 15, 2020
Warehouse automation systems have progressed dramatically over the last decade thanks to improvements in software, actuation, sensing, communication and control technology. AGVs have benefited greatly from these advances, and as a result are being applied to a broadening range of applications. AGVs have defined paths or areas within which they...
October 7, 2019
Quantum Devices now offers a programmable commutating rotary encoder. In response to industry demand for reduced labor time and more reliable installation, Quantum Devices developed the QM35 EZ-COMM. This time-saving programming technology simplifies BLDC commutation programming. It reduces production assembly and configuration time for OEMs using incremental encoders to precisely...
August 30, 2019
Quantum Devices as an optical rotary encoder supplier will be able to evaluate your motion control application and offer a solution for your motion control application. Some applications that require rotary encoders: Aerospace & Defense Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) Conveyor Applications Elevators Factory Automation Galvanometer Scanners...
January 3, 2019
As outlined in a previous post, our HR12 optical encoder is a popular choice for HEDS replacement. We also have found that the HR12 serves as a great HEDM replacement. Our HR12 rotary encoder boasts a wide range of line count options from 24 to 20,000 PPR as well as many...
July 23, 2018
Article originally published in sensorsmag.com The QM35 and QML35 modular incremental optical encoders from Quantum Devices are described as high-performance components in low-profile modular packages. They are groomed for high-volume OEM applications and are priced competitively for all size servo motors and other precision motion control positioning systems. Available in...
July 23, 2018
QM35 and QML35 Press Release on motioncontroltips.com The new QM35 and QML35 modular incremental optical encoders from Quantum Devices are high-performance, low-profile modular designed encoders. These encoder models are suited for high volume OEM applications and priced competitively for all size servo motors and other precision motion control positioning systems....
March 20, 2013
The following is a comparison of Bearing Encoders vs Modular (Bearingless) Encoders for use in Brushless DC Motors. Construction Bearing encoders have a shaft that is centered to the body of the encoder on a bearing system. Modular encoders have a shaft that does not use bearings so the shaft/disk...
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