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The Robot Report Podcast
Motion control with GAM Enterprises and wireless power with CaPow
Nov 17, 2023
This podcast episode features interviews with GAM Enterprises and CaPow. GAM manufactures motion drives and custom motion control solutions while CaPow is a startup innovating with wireless power delivery for robots. They discuss motion control challenges, wireless power technology, benefits of customization, and eliminating energy bearings. GAM Enterprises specializes in dynamic charging for robots, improving operational efficiency. CaPow offers a solution to eliminate traditional batteries onboard mobile robots. They also highlight the advantages of their wireless power solution for industrial applications.
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- GAM Enterprises offers customized motion control solutions, emphasizing collaboration with customers to simplify designs and achieve cost-effective solutions.
- CaPow's wireless power delivery technology enables mobile robots to continuously operate without traditional batteries, improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
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GAM Enterprises: Custom Motion Control Solutions
GAM Enterprises is a US manufacturer of mechanical motion control components, such as gear reducers and couplings. They have recently introduced new products including a standard gear AMR wheel that integrates the gearbox directly into the wheel hub, providing higher loading capability and a more compact design. They have also developed a zero backlash planetary gearbox that offers smoother motion and better performance than traditional gearboxes. GAM emphasizes collaboration with customers to understand their unique challenges and provide customized solutions, leveraging their broad range of standard products and flexible manufacturing capabilities. They work with various industries, including robotics, and encourage engineers to view salespeople as resources for technical expertise and guidance. Collaboration is key to simplifying designs and achieving cost-effective solutions.
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