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Anaheim Automation specializes in designing and manufacturing custom and value-added motion control solutions, ensuring seamless integration and enhanced performance in OEM equipment across a wide range of industries, including Packaging and Labeling, Biomedical and Life Sciences, Lab Automation, and more. Anaheim Automation's commitment to innovation and quality makes it a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and efficient motion control systems.

When multiple product options exist to fulfill given design requirements, how can designers be sure they are choosing the best type of system for their application needs?

Anaheim Automation’s new BLF60 Series 60mm frame size Brushless DC motors offer a high-performance, competitively priced solution ideal for replacing the discontinued BLK24 series. With impressive power density and reliable efficiency, these motors provide exceptional value for a wide range of industrial applications. Read on to learn more.

A brief comparison between Stepper Motors and Servo Motors, this article discusses the differences between closed-loop and open-loop control, speed and power, required maintenance and reliability, accuracy and resolution, and how to select the appropriate system for your application.

In this tutorial, we cover the PJOG function block for transistor-based PLCs.

A brief overview of AC Motor and Drive basics. Learn about general AC motor characteristics and drive functions, drive modes, and tips for selecting an AC motor and drive/VFD.

Is your stepper motor sized correctly for your application? Learn about the unique role inertia plays in stepper selection, and how to avoid the common mistake of ignoring inertia when sizing a stepper motor.

This instructional video will guide you through the process of configuring the EDB Servo drive to run in Speed Control mode. This will show you which Servo Drive registers to modify so that you can run the Servo Motor at desired speed along with desired acceleration/deceleration times. This video is specific to the Anaheim Automation EDB Servo Driver series only.

This instructional video will guide you through the process of configuring the EDB Servo drive to run in a JOG mode. This will show you which Servo Drive registers and functions to modify so that you can JOG the Servo Motor at a desired speed. This video is specific to the Anaheim Automation EDB Servo Driver series only.

In this video we discuss the basics of inertia ratios with regards to stepper and servo motors, as well as measuring mass moments of inertia.