Motor Technology
Affordable Reliability
The new OnAxis magnetic rotary encoders from Hoffman Estates, IL, U.S.­based Renishaw (www.renishaw.com) are designed to offer engineers cost-effective motor positioning and speed control with long-term absolute-position feedback. According to Eirik Scott, magnetic sensor product manager, the reliability stems from the encoder¹s solid-state design.

Motors and Air-Moving Devices
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The motor can be the biggest energy user in an appliance—with the most to offer in potential efficiency improvement.

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