drivesweb Newsletter No. 100

drivesweb-Newsletter No. 100

100 newsletters and 5 years of drivesweb – a reason to celebrate!

100 newsletters and 5 years of drivesweb – a reason to celebrate!

drivesweb is celebrating two milestones: its 100th newsletter and five years as a digital media brand for drive technology. Since our launch, we have been providing you with regular updates on trends, innovations, and insights from the world of drive technology – practical, up-to-date, and inspiring.

We would like to thank our readers and customers for their trust and loyalty. Here's to the next 100 newsletters and many more years of exciting content about drives and more!

Your drivesweb-Team

Trade fair

Smart Manufacturing Kaizen Level: Systematic Digitalization

Smart Manufacturing Kaizen Level: Systematic Digitalization

At SPS 2025 in Nuremberg, Mitsubishi Electric and its partners presented a practical approach to advancing automation, data analysis, and energy efficiency with the Smart Manufacturing Kaizen Level (SMKL) concept.

Frequency converters

Same size – double the performance

Same size – double the performance

BMR elektrischer und elektronischer Gerätebau GmbH has further optimized its smallest, highly efficient SFU 400 frequency converter.

Trade fair

SPS: Beckhoff presented innovative solutions ranging from TwinCAT PLC++

SPS: Beckhoff presented innovative solutions ranging from TwinCAT PLC++

SPS 2025 focused on new approaches to system optimization with AI. Beckhoff presented innovative solutions ranging from TwinCAT PLC++ and robotics to cabinet-free automation.

Trade fair

Lenze takes motion to the next level

Lenze takes motion to the next level

Lenze has demonstrateed how motion solutions can be used to connect machines more intelligently, enable them to move more dynamically, and operate more economically – highly efficient IE5/IE6 motor drive systems, powerful i950 multi drive servo inverters, and much more.

Encoder

Magnetic precision encoders with BiSS-C interface from Posital

Magnetic precision encoders with BiSS-C interface from Posital

The new IXARC magnetic precision encoders from Posital with BiSS C interface impress with their compact design, high resolution, and efficiency – ideal for robotics and medical technology.

Drives

Without stopping through the sealing process

Without stopping through the sealing process

Groschopp AC housing motors in Econo-Pak machines ensure a stable, hygienic packaging process.

Drive systems

New drive concept for wind energy

New drive concept for wind energy

Flender presents Revo: Record torque density, increased efficiency reduces electricity generation costs, competitive advantage through global cooperation.

Electric drives

Maximum performance under the most demanding conditions

Maximum performance under the most demanding conditions

Oriental Motor presents new drives for the food and packaging industries.

Grippers

Seize what comes

Seize what comes

Schmalz's surface grippers allow for flexible packing and efficient savings.

Safety couplings

For hygienic and process-critical drives

For hygienic and process-critical drives

Enemac ECV and ECW stainless steel safety couplings as torque limiters.

Clamping technology

Greater flexibility and higher productivity

Greater flexibility and higher productivity

Inoflex VF-A hydraulic 4-jaw chuck from HWR Spanntechnik.