Catalog of linear slides includes pick-and-place units, thrusters, and thin parts placers. A quick reference guide facilitates product selection. Comprehensive engineering data simplifies sizing and options selection while assuring that application performance requirements can be met. Models are offered in a broad range of sizes for lightweight to heavy-duty applications. Guide shaft diameters range from […]
Dunkermotor Releases New ServoTube Linear Motors and Actuators Catalog
Dunkermotor has released its first ServoTube linear motors and actuators catalog with technical specifications and drawings that cover 1,346 standard product configurations of tubular linear motors, actuators, modules, components and gantries. Comprised of just two parts, a rod and a forcer, the ServoTube linear motor is inherently simple and elegant. The stainless steel rod is […]
Festo’s High-speed Cartesian H-gantry for sensitive workpieces
Festo Corporation introduces the high-speed Cartesian H-gantry designed for dynamic assembly operations in the fields of electronics, photovoltaic and small parts handling as well as other applications requiring quick and flexible positioning. This new type of 3D/planar surface gantry is 30 percent faster compared with any other conventional Cartesian handling unit. The gantry covers a […]
Programmable Linear Position Sensors from Novotechnik
Novotechnik U.S. introduces the LS1 Series of non-contact linear position sensors. These sensors are based on Novotechnik’s Novopad, a non-contacting inductive technology, are insensitive to magnetic fields and have no mechanical sensor track. Models with and without return spring are available. The LS1 Series feature programmable end-points using easily accessible push buttons on top of […]
HEIDENHAIN’s New Incremental Linear Scales Offer More
HEIDENHAIN now offers higher precision than ever for use on high accuracy machine tools, jig bore and grinding machines, and linear motors. Sporting new designs of the scanning electronics and mechanical setup, these new LF 485 and 185 incremental models replace HEIDENHAIN’s LF 481 and 183 linear scales, and are characterized by very high repeatability […]
Tolomatic’s SmartActuator simplifies product changeovers on powder-filling packaging machine
To simplify a customer’s need for faster and easier product changeovers, the manufacturer, All-Fill, Inc., is now installing Tolomatic programmable electric ICR Plus rod-style SmartActuators for this critical container-lifting application. When the type of product or the type of container needs to change, a critical container-lifting actuator must be adjusted to accommodate the new container […]
Introducing the SIMO® Series Linear Motion Platform by PBC Linear
PBC Linear® introduces the SIMO® Series Linear Motion Platform, a family of linear motion solutions designed to be versatile, flexible, and affordable. Versatile options allow a design engineer to meet multiple application requirements with a single platform. Flexibility is due to consistent geometry creating a platform of interchangeable options. The SIMO Series Linear Motion Platform […]
Corrosion-resistant MTB055 linear actuator provides easy, high-speed mounting
The MTB055 Series of linear actuators from PBC Linear measures 55 mm x 55 mm (2.17 in x 2.17 in) and is constructed from an anodized aluminum, making it resistant to corrosion for better performance in severe environments. A qualified, clean and easy installation can be facilitated, as the outer surfaces of the actuator are […]
Exlar Announces Enhanced Level of Engineering Services in Systems Brochure
Exlar announces the release of its Systems Brochure, summarizing its expanded engineering services and system capabilities. Exlar’s Systems group provides another level of service to its customers by delivering market-leading, quality motion control solutions or custom actuation solutions that go beyond its broad catalog offering. The Systems group offers personalized service assessing application-specific needs to […]
New generation electro-hydraulic actuators include F-4000
The most recent generation of self-contained electro-hydraulic actuators from HydraMotion includes the F-4000 with up to 4,000 lbs of force available. Each compact unit has a choice of electric motors, a bi-rotational pump, internal oil reservoir, and an industrial grade linear actuator. Power strokes of 4” up to 48” in just a 3” diameter package. […]
