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Podcast: Understand Stepper Motors & Servo Motors

In this "Automation Chat" podcast from The Journal, learn how PLC-based stepper motors and servo motors work, and applications for integrated steppers.

Manufacturing controls engineer using SCADA and digital technology to monitor and assembly line.

In this episode of The Journal's “Automation Chat" podcast, "Understand PLC-Based Stepper Motion Control Compared to Servo Motors," Executive Editor Theresa Houck talks with Matt Tellier from Advanced Micro Controls, Inc. (AMCI) about how stepper motors and servo motors work, what comprises each system, and how technology has closed the functionality gap between steppers and servos.

Also find out types of integrated steppers and their applications, and technical specifications of each to help you choose the right one for your application.

Listen on your podcast app or on the web, or watch their conversation on YouTube.

Brought to you by The Journal From Rockwell Automation and Our PartnerNetwork^TM magazine. AMCI is a Rockwell Automation Technology Partner.

** Named Best Podcast 2 Consecutive Years! 2022 & 2023 Apex Awards of Publication Excellence.

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