Reciprocating Flying Shear

Overview and application benefits of using servos in flying shear applications.

Typical industry fits include:

• Sheet metal cutting
• Rubber gasket cutoff
• Metal forming process
• Paper tube cutoff saw
• Plastic bag sealing
• Form and Fill packaging
• Rubber tire belting cutoff
• Perforating metal
• Notching support beams
• Ceramic extrusion cutoff

Click here for the Reciprocating Flying Shear Application Specific Function Block (ASFB) datasheet (PDF) for the SMLC or here for a technical brief overview (PDF) of the MotionBASIC programming statements required to implement a Recipocating Flying Shear using an ORION.

Rotary Knife

Overview and application benefits of using servos in rotary knife applications.

Typical industry fits include:

• Rubber tire belting cutoff
• Cutting carton inserts
• Notching paper inserts
• Product extrusion cutoff
• Plastic sheet cutting
• Sheet metal cutting
• Rubber gasket cutoff
• Metal forming process
• Paper sheet cutting
• Film cutting

Click here for the Rotary Knife Application Specific Function Block (ASFB) datasheet (PDF) for the SMLC or here for a technical brief (PDF) on the MotionBASIC programming statements required to implement a Rotary Knife using the ORION.

Traverse Winding

Overview and application benefits of using servos in traverse and automated winding applications. This technical brief (PDF) documents the MotionBASIC gearing program statements to implement a traverse winder for accurate, high speed applications which is particularly good at intricate pattern winding. Typical industry fits include:

• Coil Winding
• Plastic film spooling
• Motor armature winding
• Air filters
• Rope spooling
• Fuse winding
• Capacitor foil cores
• Transformer cores
• Fiber-optic cable
• Dental floss

Label Sleeves

This application report (PDF) shows how ORMEC motion control systems make an improvement in a particular machine or manufacturing process, in this case, a label sleeving application. It illustrates productivity increases, increased machine flexibility, and a decrease in operator intervention.