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Rotary encoders for robotics: dual encoders vs. secondary encoders

You can tell the quality of a robot based largely on the precision of its tool center point, which should be repeatably accurate despite age, temperature and operating loads.

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Robotics: Must-know benefits of inductive rotary encoders

By measuring joint rotation, rotary encoders ensure that a robot’s arm and tool center point are where they need to be. These measuring devices come in an assortment of sizes and scanning technologies.

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Get it done: functionally safe robotics with HEIDENHAIN rotary encoders

All robots share at least one design requirement: safety. Timely and reliable error detection protects not only nearby people from harm but also the robot, its tooling and the part being worked on.

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Inductive rotary encoders for efficient robot production

An estimated 70 percent of production costs are due to design decisions. Therefore, production considerations play a key role. Find out how to improve your production in our whitepaper.