Features

Size all components
     Rotary motors (synchronous and asynchronous)
     Linear motors (synchronous)
     Gear motors
     Gearboxes
     Couplings
     Drives and Inverters
     Infeed modules
     Bleeder modules
     Capacitor modules
     Cables, filters, fuses, breakers
Up to 20 axes in a shared bus or stand alone configuration
Generic model  i.e. not limited to specific products
EasySize Wizard walks users through sizing process more »
Complete bill of material (can be exported to .txt file)  more »
System Check evaluates all aspects of the design  more »
Available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Turkish & Chinese  more »
 

14 drive mechanisms:  more »
     Rotary table with unbalanced loads
     Belt and pulley
     Conveyor
     Dual-stage belt conveyor
     Ball screw with coupling
     Rack and pinion
     Dual-stage rack and belt conveyor
     Feed roll
     Winder center driven with dynamic radius
     Winder surface driven with dynamic radius
     Spooler center driven with dynamic radius
     Spooler surface driven with dynamic radius
     Slider Crank
     Linear motor
 

Open database to add and edit any products:
     Infeed modules  more »
     Drives more »
     Motors (rotary and linear) more »
     Gear motors  more »
     Bleeder modules  more »
     Capacitor modules  more »
     Gearboxes  more »
     Couplings  more »
Multiple vendors for servo, gearbox and coupling  more »
Powerful database search features
     Search by vendor, model, peak torque, nominal torque, rpm, etc.
     Save filters so they are applied each time a database is loaded
Automatic database updates  more »
     A few clicks and your database is up to date
     Enter data once, and you never enter it again
 

Create complex motion profiles with dynamic loads
True jerk and S-curving profiles  more »
CAM profiles  more »
Thrust Formula  more »
Import complex motion profiles with dynamic loads  more »
Templates  more »
     Rotary Knife
     Flying Shear
     Cut to Length
 

Accurate torque-to-current calculation (kt not assumed linear)  more »
Speed dependent torque losses
Field weakening model for synchronous and asynchronous motors
I2t thermal overload model  more »
 

Size gearboxes for intermittent and nominal output torques  more »
E-Stop mode checks gearbox max output torque for EStop sequence  more »
Gearbox efficiency vs input speed curves  more »
Detailed gearbox and transformation ratio analysis charts  more »
Gearbox axial and radial load and input and output bearing calculations  more »
Gearbox lifetime calculation  more »
 

Up to 20 axes in a shared bus or stand alone configuration
Detailed power flow analysis for each component  more »
Energy cost model  more »
9 drive configurations supported  more »
Regenerative and bleeder type designs
Floating and regulated DC bus  more »
Pxt and Ixt thermal overload models  more »
Bus discharge analysis and resistor sizing  more »
 

Print a report of all or part of the project including:
     Project Notes
     System Check listing all warning messages
     Power flow by module (rated / required / margin)
     Inverter and motor (rated / required / margin)
     Gearbox performance (rated / required / margin)
     Bill of Material
Generate reports in PDF, Word, HTML, BMP, JPEG, EMF (some examples below)
     English: PDF,  Word, HTML
     French: PDF
     Italian: PDF
     Spanish: PDF
     Turkish: PDF
     Chinese: PDF (30MB) (see FAQs)
   

System Check evaluates all aspects of the design  more »
     User defined margins and limits for all components  more »
     Report generated listing all exceeded limits
Extensive charting of all profiles (all data exported to file)
     Every chart can export its data for further analysis in other programs
Metric and imperial units support
Context sensitive help by pressing F1 at anytime
Extensive help with detailed illustrations and formulae  more »