H2W (www.h2wtech.com) has launched a high performance linear stepper motor stages that travel at a maximum speed of 80 in/sec (two m/sec). These four and two phase linear steppers also deliver a maximum acceleration of 1G and stoke lengths of 144 in. (3.6 m), making them ideal for wire bonding, pick-and-place, parts transfer, inspection machines, […]
Haydon Kerk widens IDEA programmable linear actuators portfolio
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions (www.haydonkerk.com) has expanded its portfolio of IDEA programmable linear actuators. Featuring fully programmable control unit with built-in linear actuator and easy-to use, RoHS compliant electronic drive, the versatile unit is ideal for systems or equipment that demand a small footprint. The RS-485 data protocol allows the new IDEA platform to communicate […]
Exlar expands its planetary roller screw portfolio
Exlar (www.exlar.com) has expanded its component planetary screw portfolio to offer two new performance capacities, available in PRR and PRS models. The PRR models feature G9 lead accuracy, deliver static load ratings up to 18,000-lbf and are offered in screw diameters ranging from 12 mm to 27 mm. Meanwhile, the PRS models offer static loads […]
H2W’s Linear Induction Motor offers 2,900 N at 3% duty cycle
H2W (www.h2wtech.com) has introduced a new Linear Induction Motor (LMG-06-650-SSE) that can generate 2900 N at a three percent duty cycle. At 75 Hz, 400 VAC, the LIM offers a synchronous velocity of 675 in/sec (17 m/s). The LIM, which is intended for high speed operation, can also be utilized to produce static thrust by […]
Aerotech’s AVS1000 series positioning stages offer precise elevation
Aerotech (www.aerotech.com) has introduced a new range of positioning stages suitable for applications where positioning of heavy or large loads over small incremental movements in elevation above a horizontal plane are required — the AVS1000 series stages. These stages offer low profile and precise motion capability making them ideal for use in automated tool alignment, […]
Festo’s ELGG bi-parting drive suitable for large-format gripping applications
Festo (www.festo.com) has introduced an electric bi-parting drive that offers a cost-effective and adaptable way of securing synchronized movement of two carriages — in different directions — on similar linear axis. The new ELGG bi-parting drive features a pair of bearing guides that support two similar carriages. It is driven by a toothed belt connected […]
Melexis introduces Surface-Mount Programmable Linear Hall Sensor
Melexis (www.melexis.com), the world’s first manufacturer of programmable linear Hall sensors, has launched the third generation of its product. Breaking free from traditional “single-in-line-package”, the new family required more thorough design consideration to prevent space, mounting, reliability, EMI and cost penalties at the system level. Offered as a surface-mount device (SMD), the new programmable linear […]
Tolomatic’s all-stainless-steel electric actuators ideal for caustic environments
Tolomatic (www.tolomatic.com) has introduced its latest all-stainless-steel ERD electric rod-style actuators, which are suitable for the most stringent applications in the food and beverage industry. The choice of Viton seals and smooth stainless steel body design makes the new ERD an ideal solution for highly corrosive environments that maintain strict hygiene standards. Conforming to IP67 […]
Whispah Linear Slide suitable for non-contaminating linear motion applications
LM76 (www.lm76.com), a world leader in self lubricating linear motion bearings, has unveiled a linear slide ideal for non-contaminating linear motion applications such as pharmaceutical, medical and food processing equipment — the Whispah Linear Slide. Offering smooth motion, the new linear slide is exceptionally quiet and is low cost. The Whispah Linear Slide has been […]
SplineRail™ Linear Actuator from Haydon Kerk
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Inc. introduces the motorized SplineRail™ Linear Actuator with an integrated connector. Offered alone or with a harness assembly, the connector is RoHS compliant and features a positive latch for high-connection integrity. The integral connector is rated for up to 3 amps, and the mating connector will handle a range of wire […]
