PMC

The PMC is the brain of a Planar Motor System. It takes care of all traffic, including routing and collision avoidance. With its multicore processor, the PMC can simultaneously control many independent XBots via PLC or directly with code. It can be daisy-chained into any pre-existing system.

Specifications/Downloads

Full Compatibility

We already support many systems and include new ones regularly.

Ethernet/IPProfinetEtherCATPowerlinkccLink IE FieldRockwellSiemensSchneiderBeckhoffMitsubishictrlXOmronKeyenceWagoMurrIntervalZeroABBB&RPhoenixAcontisMatlabpythonMicrosoftmacOSLinuxCodesysVisualStudio
Ethernet/IPProfinetEtherCATPowerlinkccLink IE FieldRockwellSiemensSchneiderBeckhoffMitsubishictrlXOmronKeyenceWagoMurrIntervalZeroABBB&RPhoenixAcontisMatlabpythonMicrosoftmacOSLinuxVisualStudioCodesys

Traffic Control

The PMC handles all traffic, allowing complex sorting and mixing at high speed, automatic collision avoidance, and intricate routes in high traffic areas.

Sort and Mix with ease
Sort and Mix with ease

Emulation

Using Planar Motor Tool, experiment and test systems. Then seamlessly transition to a physical system.

Planar Motor Visual Components integration
Planar Motor Visual Components integration

Simulation

Build your entire system: Planar Motor product catalog available within Visual Components and iPhysics.

200 XBots, 200 Flyways per PMC

One PMC

Control 200 Flyways and 200 XBots. For a larger system, seamlessly add another PMC.

Flyway measurements 240 x 240 x 70mm
Flyway measurements 240 x 240 x 70mm
Flyway measurements 240 x 240 x 70mm
Flyway measurements 240 x 240 x 70mm

PMC C-6.0

Dimensions:179 x 136 x 29.5 mm
Weight:1.0 kg
Supply Voltage:18~60V DC
Power Consumption:8W
Washdown:Yes
Cooling:Passive
Downloads:2D / 3D