Webinar Schedule
Our webinars strengthen your knowledge of motion control design, servo sizing principles, application specific requirements and more industry insights that help you identify the optimal solutions for machine design and performance.
Check this page often to see new and upcoming events, and also to take advantage of our previously recorded webinars below.
Commercial Training Sessions
Technical Training Sessions
May 20, 2021 11:00 CST
The All-New XP+ HIGH-TORQUE Gearbox from WITTENSTEIN alpha
June 17, 2021 10:30 CST
Galaxie® Principles: the zero-backlash drive system
cymex® Sizing Webinars
May 27, 2021 10:30 CST
cymex®5 Webinar: May 27 – Downsizing your servo system with alpha Premium Line
June 24, 2021 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: June 24 – Sizing the NEW corrosion resistant NPL-W
July 29, 2021 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: July 29 – Sizing for a Hygienic Servo System
August 26, 2021 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: August 26 – Reduce your Footprint with WITTENSTEIN Servo Actuators
September 23, 2021 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: September 23 – Sizing for a Delta Robot Application
October 28, 2021 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: October 28 – Sizing a Rotary Table with the NEW flange-output NPT Gearbox
November 11, 2021 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: November 11 – Sizing the NEW XP HIGH TORQUE Gearbox
December 16, 2021 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: December 16 – Sizing a premo Actuator for Compact Precision and Power Density
January 27, 2022 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: January 27 – Sizing the right Rack & Pinion Linear System
February 24, 2022 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: February 24 – WITTENSTEIN Value Line is the Complete Package
March 31, 2022 10:30 CST
cymex® 5 Webinar: March 31 – Sizing a V-Drive in a Lumber Application
Recorded webinars
Technical Training Session: cyber® motor – New Small Servo Drive Systems
Meet the newly designed cyber® simco® drive 2 controllers: They are up to 30% more compact than their predecessor and offer maximum connectivity with their multiple ethernet interface. They also feature real-time CIP sync functionality, decentralized intelligence and STO safety function. The new drives have also made it possible to realize the compact drive system cyber® dynamic system.
Technical Training Session: cyber® motor – Servo System Solutions for AGVs
Automated Guided Vehicles can perform a myriad of tasks and operate in a multitude of environments. In today's webinar, we'll discuss key factors that help optimize the system and how WITTENSTEIN can size a servo drive to fit your needs.
cymex® 5: Using Motor Trace Data
Our free sizing software cymex® 5 enables the simple dimensioning and evaluation of the complete drive train (application + transformation + motor + gearbox). The precise calculations are facilitated by predefined standard applications such as belt, spindle, rotary-table and rack & pinion drives. Consideration of all major influencing factors and customer-specific parameters result in a reliable and efficient design as well as optimization of the drive system.
cymex® 5: Sizing for a High-Speed Conveyor
Our free sizing software cymex® 5 enables the simple dimensioning and evaluation of the complete drive train (application + transformation + motor + gearbox). The precise calculations are facilitated by predefined standard applications such as belt, spindle, rotary-table and rack & pinion drives. Consideration of all major influencing factors and customer-specific parameters result in a reliable and efficient design as well as optimization of the drive system.
cymex® 5: Advanced Calculations for Winders
cymex® 5 performs extensive background calculations when sizing your application. For instance, cymex® 5 will track process forces, such as web tension, as well as dynamic variables that change throughout the motion profile for a winder, like the roll's inertia
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cymex® 5: Sizing for a Slew Ring
Our free sizing software cymex® 5 enables the simple dimensioning and evaluation of the complete drive train (application + transformation + motor + gearbox). The precise calculations are facilitated by predefined standard applications such as belt, spindle, rotary-table and rack & pinion drives. Consideration of all major influencing factors and customer-specific parameters result in a reliable and efficient design as well as optimization of the drive system.
cymex® 5: Sizing a Ball Screw
Our free sizing software cymex® 5 enables the simple dimensioning and evaluation of the complete drive train (application + transformation + motor + gearbox). The precise calculations are facilitated by predefined standard applications such as belt, spindle, rotary-table and rack & pinion drives. Consideration of all major influencing factors and customer-specific parameters result in a reliable and efficient design as well as optimization of the drive system.
cymex® 5: Sizing a Linear System
Our free sizing software cymex® 5 enables the simple dimensioning and evaluation of the complete drive train (application + transformation + motor + gearbox). The precise calculations are facilitated by predefined standard applications such as belt, spindle, rotary-table and rack & pinion drives. Consideration of all major influencing factors and customer-specific parameters result in a reliable and efficient design as well as optimization of the drive system.
cymex® 5: Sizing a Master/Slave Rack & Pinon
Our free sizing software cymex® 5 enables the simple dimensioning and evaluation of the complete drive train (application + transformation + motor + gearbox). The precise calculations are facilitated by predefined standard applications such as belt, spindle, rotary-table and rack & pinion drives. Consideration of all major influencing factors and customer-specific parameters result in a reliable and efficient design as well as optimization of the drive system.
cymex® 5: Sizing a Worm Gear for a Winder
Our free sizing software cymex® 5 enables the simple dimensioning and evaluation of the complete drive train (application + transformation + motor + gearbox). The precise calculations are facilitated by predefined standard applications such as belt, spindle, rotary-table and rack & pinion drives. Consideration of all major influencing factors and customer-specific parameters result in a reliable and efficient design as well as optimization of the drive system.
cymex® 5: Sizing for a Pinch Roller
Our free sizing software cymex® 5 enables the simple dimensioning and evaluation of the complete drive train (application + transformation + motor + gearbox). The precise calculations are facilitated by predefined standard applications such as belt, spindle, rotary-table and rack & pinion drives. Consideration of all major influencing factors and customer-specific parameters result in a reliable and efficient design as well as optimization of the drive system.
cymex® 5: Using the Inertia Calculator
Our free sizing software cymex® 5 enables the simple dimensioning and evaluation of the complete drive train (application + transformation + motor + gearbox). The precise calculations are facilitated by predefined standard applications such as belt, spindle, rotary-table and rack & pinion drives. Consideration of all major influencing factors and customer-specific parameters result in a reliable and efficient design as well as optimization of the drive system.
Technical Training Session: cynapse – The Smart Gearbox
cynapse is changing everything. Thanks to an integrated sensor module, your gearbox is smart. Information such as vibration, temperature, acceleration, and operating hours is generated continuously to communicate with your machine infrastructure and all standard IIoT platforms. Join Digitalization Expert, Jakob Ackermann, to learn how cynapse:
- Easily integrates into existing drive solutions
- Collects and stores data throughout the gearbox's life cycle
- Optimizes machine availability and prevents downtime
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Technical Training Session: From Prototype to Optimal Production Design
In this webinar we’re going to present you how the Engineering Support from WITTENSTEIN can assist you along your journey from the first idea of a mechanical design, to a successful prototype testing and finally to an optimized servo system that is ready for production.
You’ll learn how WITTENSTEIN and cymex 5 can:
- Help you minimize the risk of a failing prototype test
- Evaluate the actual utilization of a servo system and further optimize
Technical Training Session: Motion Control Components – Enhance Machine Performance with alpha Premium Line
The requirements for highly complex applications used in machine tools or laser technology, for example, are becoming increasingly demanding and standard products are often unable to meet them. The alpha Premium Line is a completely new product program developed to meet the most demanding requirements. In today's webinar, you'll learn how the alpha Premium Line can benefit your application:
- If you require an even more compact system.
- If you need to enhance your machine's performance.
- If you require a high-performance linear system.
Technical Training Session: Motion Control Components – Hygienic Design and Corrosion Resistance
Corrosion protection is vitally important for quality and maintenance optimized production – to meet the rising worldwide demand for industrial cleaning technology. Our Corrosion Resistant and Hygienic Design products allow hygienic and sterile automation close to the process. Join Regional Applications Manager, Evan Long, to learn how WITTENSTEIN can deliver crucial motion control components to Pharmaceutical and Food and Beverage production and packaging. By the end, you will know:
- What defines Hygienic Design
- Hygienic Design and Corrosion Resistant applications and use cases
- WITTENSTEIN's Hygienic Design and Corrosion Resistant Products
Technical Training Session: Motion Control Components – Machine Design Considerations
Servo systems are increasingly in demand by essential suppliers. Join John Ahart, Regional Sales and Applications Manager, to learn how a gearbox can increase a servo system's torque and efficiency while reducing the overall cost.
Technical Training Session: Motion Control Components – Models and Simulations to Confirm Assumptions
Many times, assumptions must be made when sizing an application when information is either insufficient or impossible to know. In these instances, it is important to model and simulate scenarios in order to take appropriate actions. Our free sizing software, cymex®5, allows you size and simulate entire drive trains. In this webinar, Phil Lucia will walk you through possible scenarios for a meat cutting application.
Technical Training Session: Motion Control Components – Sizing Considerations for a Turntable
Turntables are used in a variety of applications. They can be driven via a slew ring or mounted directly to the drive in different orientations. Whether it's in a machine tool or a packaging line, rotary tables can be more or less accurate depending on their requirements. In today's example, John Ahart will demonstrate step-by-step how a rotary table will be sized.
Commercial Training Session: WITTENSTEIN 101 – alpha Overview, Applications and More
WITTENSTEIN is renowned for our high-precision gearboxes, but did you know that we provide economy versions as well? Join us as we explain the principles of gearboxes, introduce our portfolio of products, and walk through their applications on a pharmaceutical packaging line. By the end, you will know:
- How gearboxes can improve servo systems
- WITTENSTEIN's full range of gearboxes
- Where gearboxes can be used in a pharmaceutical application
Commercial Training Session: WITTENSTEIN 101 – Special Gearboxes, Linear Systems and More
WITTENSTEIN alpha offers planetary gearboxes, servo right-angle gearboxes, complete rack and pinion systems, design tools for the entire drive train and accessories. Our portfolio includes cost-effective serial solutions as well as customer-specific high-end developments. With our know-how, you achieve your goals. By the end, you will know:
- Use cases for our Right Angle
- Hygienic Design guidelines, principles and applications
- Common Linear Systems and WITTENSTEIN solutions
- Common linear system solutions
(Spanish) cymex® 5: Sizing a Linear System
Size and design your entire drive train (application + transformation + gearbox + motor) faster, easier and more reliably than ever before. Download our free sizing program, cymex® 5. In today's webinar, our Engineering team will look at sizing considerations for a drive train using a Rack & Pinion Linear System.
(Spanish) cymex® 5: Sizing a Ball Screw
Size and design your entire drive train (application + transformation + gearbox + motor) faster, easier and more reliably than ever before. Download our free sizing program, cymex® 5. In today's webinar, our Engineering team will look at sizing considerations for a drive train using a Ball Screw.
(Spanish) cymex® 5: Sizing a Rotary Table
Size and design your entire drive train (application + transformation + gearbox + motor) faster, easier and more reliably than ever before. Download our free sizing program, cymex® 5. In today's webinar, our Engineering team will look at sizing considerations for a drive train using a Rotary Table.