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Internet of Things (IoT)

Moog Industrial Italy 40th Anniversary Event Article

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TURBINE MAINTENANCE

Planned Outage

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A Customizing Movement

Article in Product Design and Developments - Many companies are turning to customized solutions

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Actuator Maintenance is Linchpin for Producing Power

Turbines at power plants are demanding applications for actuators and servo valves because motion control is the key to machine performance and safety.

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Adaptive Control Techniques Advance Automatic Welding

As appeared in the August 2010 issue of Welding Journal magazine Smarter welding control technology simulates human decision-making skills

PDF - 218 KB - 3 pages

 

 

Aerospace Testing - Airframe and Helicopter Fatigue Test

Most complex airframe fatigue test programs undertaken by any facility in the world, helicopter fatigue tests on the rotor blades

PDF - 2 MB - 8 pages

 

 

An Injection of Innovation

Article in Motion System Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Hybrid drive unit overcomes limitations of electrics and hydraulics

PDF - 206 KB - 4 pages

 

 

Best Products of the Year 2001

Article in Design News - Moog's digital interface valve

PDF - 260 KB - 2 pages

 

 

CANopen Fieldbus Comes to Proportional Hydraulics

Article in Motion System Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Proportional valves with CANopen interface mark a new era of valve design

PDF - 370 KB - 3 pages

 

 

Closed-Loop Control Improves Die-Casting Performance

Article in Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Faster cycle time and improved quality

PDF - 238 KB - 3 pages

 

 

Consider the Advantages of Digital Hydraulic Valves

Article in Motion System Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Consider the advantages of digital hydraulic valves

PDF - 170 KB - 1 page

 

 

Digital Hydraulic Valves Gaining Momentum

Article in Design News - Distributed control is driving adoption

PDF - 358 KB - 2 pages

 

 

Digital Hydraulics Extended to High-Flow Products

Article in Design News - Moog's D941 Series Servo Proportional Valve combines digital electronics with high flow capacities

PDF - 116 KB - 1 page

 

 

Digital Pump Appeals to Machine Makers

Article in Design News - Digital functionality with Moog's new RKP

PDF - 103 KB - 1 page

 

 

Direct-Drive Motor and Nonlinear Actuator boost Productivity of Electric Injection Unit

The Industrial Group of Moog Inc. Has Developed an Incection System for All-Electric Molding Machines.

PDF - 385 KB - 2 pages

 

 

Dissecting High-Performance Electrohydraulic Valves

Article in Machine Design about Fluid Power - Things aren't black and white when choosing a servo or proportional valve

PDF - 186 KB - 4 pages

 

 

Electric Actuators Deliver Energy Efficient, Low Maintenance Solutions

NASA - Tech Briefs: Challenge - Shift from hydraulic actuation towards electric actuation, especially in applications characterized by high degree of responsiveness, space constrints, high uptime/low maintenance, low energy consumption and minimal environmental impact

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Electrics Challenge Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Conflict in Motion: Electrics Challenge Hydraulics and Pneumatics

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Electrifying the Feel of Flight

Article in Machine Desing about Motion Control - Electric actuators replace hydraulics in full-flight simulators

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Electrohydrostatic Actuation Modernizes Fluid Power

Hydraulic technology requires no hydraulic piping, boosting both reliability and environmental friendliness.

PDF - 190 KB - 2 pages

 

 

FEA Peels Away Mysteries of Hydraulic Valves

Article in Design News - Combined methodologies yield new insight

PDF - 110 KB - 1 page

 

 

Feeling Fidelity - Developments in Control Loading

Article in Military Training and Simulation News - Current developments in the field of control loading

PDF - 802 KB - 3 pages

 

 

Filtration Focus Fixes Faults

Article in Fluid Power in Action - Contamination through failures of hydraulic equipment and a possible solution filtration

PDF - 71 KB - 4 pages

 

 

Formula One Racers go with Ultralight Hydraulics

Article in Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Car designers are weight watchers

PDF - 595 KB - 2 pages

 

 

High Frequency Hexapod Testing

Hydraulic hexapod simulation table expands frequency range up to 100 Hz, increasing the speed, range and flexibility of automotive component testing.

PDF - 1.61 MB - 2 pages

 

 

Hybrid System Offers Force and Efficiency

Article in Design News - Smaller, less leak-prone hydraulics provide power boost only when necessary

PDF - 281 KB - 2 pages

 

 

Hydraulics at the Core of Largest-Ever Welder

A welding supplier found that the key to taking its joining technology to the next level lay not in the welding heads, but in a hydraulic servo support system.

PDF - 344 KB - 2 pages

 

 

Injection System Combines Electric and Hydraulic Technologies

Article in Machine Design - The new PowerShot injection system from Moog, Inc.

PDF - 58 KB - 1 page

 

 

It's Time to Start Innovating

Article in Design News - U.S. needs game-changing ideas, not just cost-cutting

PDF - 76 KB - 1 page

 

 

Linear-Force Motors Enhance Proportional Valves

Article in Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Moog's D633 and D634 Series Servo-Proportional Valves

PDF - 191 KB - 2 pages

 

 

Making Waves

Article in Design News - Moog's integrated servomotor/linear actuator or assembly cuts size and cost in water wave application

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Miniature Servovalves Go to the Races

Article in Design News - Characterization of the role of miniature servovalves in Formula 1 racing

PDF - 141 KB - 2 pages

 

 

Moog Develops New Motion Base

The new electric motion base 6DOF payload platform features sealed actuators and six brushless motors.  The motion platform includes hardware improvements and a new Windows-based software to increase fidelity and create a more realistic simulation.

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New Drive System for Molding Machines

Article in Design News - Eccentric crank replaces ball screws

PDF - 178 KB - 1 page

 

 

New Machine Expands Friction Welding Applications

As appeared in the July 2010 issue in Design News magazine The world's largest friction welding machine uses advanced controls, servo hydraulics and a high-speed, closed-loop fieldbus for critical applications such as securing the blades on jet engines.

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New Variable Speed Pump Design Reduces Energy Use

As appeared in the October 2010 issue of Design News magazine Moog's integration of an electric motor and drive in a fixed displacement pump system provides lower total cost of ownership.

PDF - 375 KB - 2 pages

 

 

Paper Mill Achieves Zero Valve Failure Rate Over 12-Year Period

Article in Timber Processing - Longetivity of equipment proves the value of a clean-filtration system

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Power in Motion - Driving Simulator

Driving Simulator Article at Daimler

PDF - 410 KB - 4 pages

 

 

Precision handling with motion controller BMX-300

8-axis 64-bit RISC-processor controller extracts geometrically defined motion, so it can connect to any kind of robot. Double-precision floating point ensures precise wafer handling.

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Precision positioning with Motion controller (BX-300)

As appeared in the March 2010 issue of Motion System Design (MSD) magazine

PDF - 800 KB - 6 pages

 

 

Proportional and Servo Valve Technology

Article in Fluid Power Journal - How proportional valves operate

PDF - 260 KB - 6 pages

 

 

Putting Some Predictability into Wind Turbine Maintenance

As appeared in the September/October 2009 issue of North American Clean Energy Magazine An article on using low maintenace components such as fiber brush slip rings to mitigate the risk of unscheduled repairs in wind turbines.

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Repair Facilities

Article in Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Capabilty of Moog's repair service

PDF - 96 KB - 1 page

 

 

Retrofitting a Rotary Press to Better Productivity

 

PDF - 141 KB - 3 pages

 

 

Roadway Barriers Go Electric

DC servo motor and ball screw replace hydraulics in barrier applications.

PDF - 2 MB - 2 pages

 

 

Seneca Systems' Valve Applications Provide Efficiency, Higher Speeds

Article in Timber Processing - Moog D660 Series Valves

PDF - 203 KB - 1 page

 

 

Servo Unit Gives Electric Machines Hydraulic Punch

Article in Injection Molding Magazine - Moog's new PowerShot injection system

PDF - 724 KB - 1 page

 

 

Servocartridge Valves Improve Machine Performance

Article in Injection Molding Magazine - New Servocartridge Valves

PDF - 65 KB - 1 page

 

 

Servomotors and Drives Speed Robot Performance

Article in Machine Design - Eliminating the gearbox means fast starts and high reliability

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Simulation Technology - Motion Cueing Essentials

Article in Military Training and Simulation News - Movements in the motion market: New technologies and more reliability

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Stimson Lumber Switches to Moog Valves to Eliminate Frequent Failures

Article in Timber Processing - The Moog D660 Series

PDF - 172 KB - 1 page

 

 

Ten Tips to Tune Your Servo Hydraulic Machine for Profit-Making

Hydraulic systems require clean fluid, Check the results with the patch-count method, Filter new oil to meet the system requirements,

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The hazy line between servo and proportional valves

Article in Hydraulics and Pneumatics - Moog's G700 Series Proportional Directional-control Valve

PDF - 486 KB - 3 pages

 

 

Turbine Maintenanc at Dominion Virginia Power MaintWorld Article

 

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Urbanisation, Climate Change to Drive Growth

Prasad Padman, Regional Director of Marketing, Asia Pacific at Moog, explains how climate change will drive growth and urbanisation in the future. His article for Business Times explains how infrastructure spend will increase, as will demand for commodities and clean systems.

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