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09/27/2006
2006 Readers' Choice Awards
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As they voted for the best technology value providers, we also had them rate the service and support they receive from these companies on a scale of 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent). Our published results include only those companies that received at least a 5% share of the vote in their category.
Here, with products listed alphabetically, is this year’s “all-star team” of winners in motion control categories. As always, we welcome your analysis and thoughts about the outcome.
(*Differences of less than 3% are not statistically significant)
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Ball Screw/Lead Screw
Controller, CNC
Controller, Motion
Controller, PLC
Encoder/Resolver
Hydraulic System Controls/Components
Industrial Electric Motor Drive
Linear Actuator/Slide/Guide
Motor, Industrial Electric
Motor, Linear
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Motor, Servo
Motor, Stepper
Pneumatic System Controls/Components
Programmable Safety Controller
Safety Relay
Software, CNC
1. Rockwell Automation – 50% 2. B&R Industrial Automation – 5% Beckhoff – 5% Bosch Rexroth – 5% National Instruments – 5% Schneider Electric – 5% Software, PC-Based Machine Control
Software, PLC Programming
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