What’s the most frustrating thing about downtime? Is it the thought of expensive repairs? Is it the loss of production? Maybe it’s the fact that your employees are getting paid to sit around and wait for your machines to get fixed. As troubling as these things are on their own, they are amplified by the… Read more »
Don’t Wait for Error Codes
Give us a call whenever you see an Indramat error code or an Indramat fault code. Calling 479-422-0390 is the fastest, the safest, and the easiest way to restore your Indramat system. We’re successful in troubleshooting most Indramat errors directly over the phone, and we have charter flights on standby so we can fly directly… Read more »
Leave Indramat Motor Repair to the Professionals
You don’t always need a professional. Sometimes inexperience is part of the charm, like when you commission your child to paint your portrait. Sometimes a poor result doesn’t do enough harm to cause much stress or frustration, so you let your friend cut your hair. It will grow back. Some things are too important to… Read more »
Do I Need a Factory Repair?
Indramat factory repairs are performed by the experts at Bosch Rexroth. If you want a factory repair or reman, you must send your unit in. These repairs are not performed in the field. Maybe you don’t want to send your unit in, or maybe you only need a minor repair. We offer Indramat field repairs,… Read more »
Five Reasons to Repair Indramat Servos
You should always look to repair Indramat servos before replacing them. Sure, your Indramat servos are old, but they probably still have a lot of juice left in them. Here are five reasons why you should repair Indramat servos. Indramat servo repair is fast. People are often surprised at just how fast Indramat factory repair… Read more »
Better Automation Requires Better Workers
One of the most popular discussions surrounding automation is how automation will affect employment. Some are confident that humans will always have a place in manufacturing, while others are already lamenting the inevitability of an obsolete human workforce. Regardless of how things ultimately play out, we’re already seeing that improvements in industrial automation result in… Read more »
What’s So Great About Brushless Motors?
Indramat servos last a remarkably long time with very little need for maintenance. One of the reasons for this is that Indramat motors are brushless servomotors. What makes brushless motors so great for industrial motion control, though? What are brushless motors? A brushless motor is a motor that does not require a physical commutator or… Read more »
What Does Gender Have to Do With Artificial Intelligence?
Do you want your artificially intelligent systems to be male or female? Would you rather your AI be gender-neutral? Maybe you haven’t given much thought to the gender of your AI, and maybe you’re a little taken aback at the idea that a non-living machine could even have a gender. What does gender have to… Read more »
Is Job Security Up to Humans or Automation?
Conversations about automation and employment often circle around the idea that machines, robots, and automated systems will eventually replace the need for human workers. Some suggest that this fate is reserved for those in manufacturing and service industries, while others suggest that no job is safe from automation. It’s not a one-sided argument, though. Some… Read more »
Indramat E251 Motor Overtemperature Warning
Your servos can overheat any time of the year. Servos overheat for a number of different reasons, but ultimately, they overheat because they’re working too hard. We see this more often in the hot summer months. If your system generates an Indramat E251 warning, don’t delay. You need to clear this error and fix the… Read more »