A customer that manufactures large equipment transmissions needed to update one of their machines. The machine takes a circular gear blank and cuts teeth to turn it into a finished gear. The gear blank and the cutter are rotated in order to maintain the correct tooth angle.
Jul 15, 2024
A Midwestern pharmaceuticals company approached Controlled Motions Dynamics to help create a more secure drug storage area. The company sought to keep addictive prescription drugs in a safe area.
Jul 15, 2024
Controlled Motion Dynamics worked with a local irrigation equipment manufacturer to develop a one-time-use center pivot stress test fixture to evaluate the structural integrity of the center pivot framework.
Jul 15, 2024
Electric Reject - Customer needed a high-speed reject actuator for their hamburger chub line. Pneumatics had typically been the method of rejecting but proved to be self-destructive and costly to maintain. CMDI provided a Linmot linear servo motor capable of doing the speeds required by the customer
Jul 15, 2024
A major candy manufacturer contacted Controlled Motion Dynamics about an important motion control problem. The customer had an Aasted Mikroverk type FCT depositor that had failed. The machine used three three-axis servo drives to control three depositors. The three-axis servo drive for the center depositor had failed. The part was obsolete, so no replacement could be found. The candy manufacturer needed a solution that would stay as close as possible to the original operation. The customer asked that all existing menus be retained. The goal was to create a change that would be as seamless as possible to the operators.
Jul 15, 2024
Tank Tester - Customer needed a safe way to pressurize large tanks to check welds. CMDI provided a GAST regenerative blower with custom programing to provide a system that will pressurize the tanks from 0-50 in/H2O.
Jul 15, 2024
A customer needed an effective low cost solution for providing control in a wastewater application centrifuge.
Jul 15, 2024
A customer needed to guard several brake presses. The need was especially pressing for this customer because of a recent accident. The customer utilized presses from multiple manufacturers and therefore needed solutions for each press. Since safety was a factor, Controlled Motion Dynamics needed an unquestionable solution.
Jul 15, 2024
CMD partnered with a well-known international robotics manufacturer on a project for the customer’s newly established research and development facility. The robotics manufacturer needed a sizeable robotics work cell to be designed and installed. The work cell needed to be strong, useful, cost effective, and also safe as protection was needed to keep hazardous sharp metal projectiles from exiting the enclosure while the robotics equipment performed various experimental tasks.
Jul 15, 2024
One of Controlled Motions Dynamics’ customers needed help with supplying the power, speed, and accuracy to effectively push a rubber bushing into an automotive shock absorber. The manufacturer had a machine for this process already in place; however, the pneumatic cylinder utilized did not produce the desired consistency because of the compressibility of the air when pressing in the bushing. The customer had imagined a solution that would be “all electric,” yet CMDI technicians came up with the best solution for the customer.
Jul 15, 2024