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Author: Taylor Emma

A senior editor for The Mars that left the company to join the team of SenseCentral as a news editor and content creator. An artist by nature who enjoys video games, guitars, action figures, cooking, painting, drawing and good music.

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G-Code: The CNC Programming Language

You know what they say about fundamentals: learn them first, and you’ll remember them forever. The same holds…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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CNC Programming structure

How should be a CNC Programming structure ??? CNC Programming has a defined structure which machine can read…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Encoders for CNC machining applications

Few mechanical systems depend on a combination of speed, accuracy and repeatability more than the modern machine tool—especially…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Synchronous Motor

Definition: The motor which runs at synchronous speed is known as the synchronous motor. The synchronous speed is the…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Open-loop System

The open-loop configuration does not monitor or measure the condition of its output signal as there is no…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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What is a linear motor?

If you were to slice a rotary servo motor and lay it flat, you would have, essentially, a…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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What is a Servomotor?

A servomotor is a linear actuator or rotary actuator that allows for precise control of linear or angular…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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What is a Stepper Motor?

Stepper motors are DC motors that move in discrete steps. They have multiple coils that are organized in…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Spindle Drive

This website gives a short overview of electrical machines used as high speed spindle drives. Furthermore, the challenges…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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FEED DRIVES

A feed drive consists of a feed servomotor and an electronic controller. Unlike a spindle motor, the feed…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma