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Originally Posted by Scott Douglas View Post
Stepper motors are the key.
There's a big one on the end of his frame that runs what appears to be two belts that provide the 'X' axis motion to the sewing machine head. The 'Y' motion is controlled by a smaller motor located at the back of the cradle and runs the same kind of 'belts'.
All the motion is controlled by the computer which also controls how fast the machine head stitches.
Yes, except this one uses servo motors. They claim to be the only manufacturer that does. Faster and more accurate.
We’re waiting on a software upgrade. I’ll post a video of it working as soon as we get it up and running.
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