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Podcast: The Industrial Talk Podcast Network
Episode: Marian Schneider with Planar Motor
Description: Industrial Talk is onsite at MD&M West and talking to Marian Schneider, Applications Engineer at Planar Motor about "Innovative, Smart conveying systems".
Marian Schneider, a mechanical engineer from Germany now living in Vancouver, discussed the innovative technology of Planar Motors at the MD&M West conference. Planar Motors uses magnetic levitation for motion, offering six degrees of freedom, including rotation, tipping, and tilting. The technology, which has been around for 10 years, is modular, flexible, and programmable, making it suitable for various assembly and packaging lines. Schneider highlighted the system's scalability, with applications ranging from small payloads to large systems...