Coronavirus is everywhere. SARS-CoV-2 is affecting health, economies, and daily life on every continent with a permanent population. We’re still learning more about coronavirus disease each day as we see the number of new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and death rates from complications rise.  It will be a long time before we see… Read more »

Additive manufacturing is an exciting process with lots of potential, but 3D printing is nowhere near being able to replace traditional manufacturing processes. Three decades ago, 3D printing was almost exclusively used for prototyping, research, and development. Today, additive manufacturing is commonly used by many industries to make things including hearing aids, dental work, and… Read more »

Your Indramat system might display several different error codes. While this can be alarming or confusing, alternating Indramat error codes aren’t that unusual. It simply means that your system has more than one diagnostic message. Whether you have one error or a dozen, the solution is the same—call 479-422-0390 for professional Indramat support. Why are… Read more »

Call 479-422-0390 for immediate phone support for Indramat emergencies. Indramat faults and error codes are infrequent with well maintained systems. Reliability is clearly a good thing, but it means that you don’t get practice with troubleshooting Indramat errors. Downtime costs add up quickly, and you need to restore your system as fast as you can…. Read more »

You can’t control everything; it’s good to remind yourself of this fact when things get hectic and life gets stressful. If you have control over the things that make you upset, then change them. If your situation or circumstance is beyond your control, then you must adjust. There’s a more proactive way to look at… Read more »

Indramat power supply failures are rare, but they do occur. Troubleshooting, repairing, or replacing a legacy Indramat KDV power supply isn’t something that most people have experience with. The quickest, most convenient, and most reliable way to troubleshoot your KDV module is by calling 479-422-0390 for professional support. Is the power supply actually the problem?… Read more »

We’re seeing more robots and machines being used in more types of work: customer service, fast food, retail, construction, office jobs, healthcare, and many other fields. Whether or not increased automation is a good thing depends on who you ask. However, it’s clear that machines are here to stay regardless of how you feel about… Read more »

Predictions of automation eliminating jobs are as old as machines. Sometimes these predictions get it right (good luck finding a stagecoach driver or a bowling alley pinsetter) and sometimes the forecasts are a little exaggerated (humans still have jobs). We’re starting to move away from the idea that machines will eliminate workers, and instead view… Read more »

There are many different things that can cause an Indramat fault or error code. The solution to these error codes can range from a quick and easy fix — like replacing your Indramat cables — to replacing your entire servo motor. While you can certainly try to diagnose and clear the fault in-house, the fastest… Read more »

Most people don’t know how to repair an Indramat servo. But that’s OK, because it’s not your job. Only trained Indramat professionals should service Indramat products. Ask yourself these questions before you start tinkering with your motion control system. Where is your phone? The quickest, most convenient, most reliable, and most cost-effective way to restore… Read more »