Controllers share code, allowing OEMs to scale machines
26 February 2024 A new small controller from Lenze (the c430) offers basic motion control for compact machines and uses the same code as other members of its… Read More
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26 February 2024 
New generation of controllers will ‘stretch the limits’
5 February 2020 The German automation and drives manufacturer Lenze has developed two control platforms that, it says, “stretch the limits of what is technically feasible”. The first… Read More
Tool will help OEM machine-builders to sell extended services
22 June 2018 Lenze believes it has spotted a gap in the market that will help machine-builders to take advantage of developments such as predictive maintenance and improved… Read More
Servo-inverter merges drive- and controller-based automation
14 November 2017 The German automation and drives manufacturer Lenze is launching an industrial controller which, it claims, removes the boundaries between controller-based and drive-based automation. It says… Read More
Smartphone app sets drive parameters remotely
9 June 2016 Lenze’s compact i500 drives, which the company launched at the SPS IPC Drives show in Germany in late 2015, can now be accessed from a… Read More
Energy recovery system ‘can pay for itself in a year’
17 May 2016 The German automation developer Lenze has unveiled a system for recovering braking energy, which separates the supply and recovery paths, allowing them to be designed… Read More
Customisable drives can be configured from a smartphone
7 December 2015 The German automation manufacturer Lenze has announced a family of customisable frequency inverters that users can configure from their smartphones. Lenze says that the functions… Read More
SiC-based regen system could pay for itself in two years
3 December 2014 At the recent SPS IPC Drives show in Germany, Lenze demonstrated a new approach to recovering braking energy and feeding it back into the mains,… Read More
High-efficiency gearboxes are 42% lighter
5 November 2013 The German motion and automation specialist Lenze has developed a new generation of small, lightweight gearboxes with efficiencies of 94–96% across their entire operating range. Read More
Linear actuator helps to test railway points
11 April 2013 An innovative system for testing railway point-changers using a linear actuator has cut testing times by two thirds while enhancing operator safety. The actuators that… Read More
