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Interactive CD-ROM from SDP/SI Features Over 7,000 New Products, Plus eStore Access

★ By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

New Hyde Park, NY – A new interactive CD-ROM from Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument (SDP/SI) features a new 360-page “Inch/Metric Supplement Catalog, D795”, containing over 7,000 components plus eStore access. The CD-ROM also contains PDF versions of the previously published SDP/SI 1,184-page Master Inch Catalog, D790, and the 1,240-page Master Metric Catalog, D785. The CD-ROM […]

Filed Under: Industry news Tagged With: linear motion

Thomson Launches Micron MOTIONEERING® Web-Based Gearhead Sizing and Selection Tool

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WOOD DALE, IL – Thomson introduces Micron MOTIONEERING®, a new web-based sizing and selection tool for Micron TRUE Planetary™ Gearheads. Micron MOTIONEERING offers “Select by Model Number” or “Sizing and Selection” modes to deliver downloadable 2D and 3D models, expected life calculations, as well as pricing, ordering and delivery information to help machine builders quickly […]

Filed Under: Industry news, Linear motors Tagged With: micron motioneering, planetary gearheads, thomson linear

Miles on Motion No. 2 – Motion Controlers

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In this episode Miles looks at the basics of motion controllers and motion profiles.

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Inch & Metric Supplement Catalog from SDP/SI

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New Hyde Park, NY – A new 360-page “Inch / Metric Supplement Catalog, D795”, containing over 7,000 components was just published by Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument – SDP/SI to make it easier to locate components for prototype and/or production applications. This catalog updated the previously published SDP/SI 1,184-page Master Inch Catalog, D790, and the 1,240-page […]

Filed Under: Industry news Tagged With: Master Inch Catalog, Master Metric Catalog, Sterling Instrument, Stock Drive Products

Miles on Motion Episode #1

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Miles Budimir is site editor for the vertical motion-control community within the Design World Network. Miles has a background in electrical engineering, and is also currently a professor of engineering ethics at Cleveland State University.

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Complete Linkage Assemblies from Aurora Bearing

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Montgomery, IL – Aurora Bearing Co offers complete linkage assemblies, designed and manufactured-to-order. Aurora’s engineering staff and professional sales representatives are available to assist you from prototype to production run of special application linkage assemblies. Utilizing Aurora’s expertise in motion transfer components not only speeds the design and development aspect of your project, it dramatically reduces […]

Filed Under: Industry news Tagged With: Aurora Bearings Company, linkage assemblies, made to order

Parker Releases Industrial Profile Systems Catalog

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Rohnert Park, CA – Parker’s Electromechanical Automation Division announces the release of a new catalog featuring its IPS brand of structural framing products and systems. The 232-page guide covers extrusion profiles, fasteners, brackets, handles, doors, panels, hinges, linear applications and more.  The revised catalog features new products, technical updates and clarification of units of measure. We’ve […]

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Sealed High-Torque Tooth Clutches

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Vadnais Heights, MN – Nexen 5H Series Tooth Clutches deliver fast, no-slip engagement for washdown applications where high torque is required. The completely enclosed tooth clutches provide positive torque transmission and feature a nickel-plated exterior and rotary seal to withstand wet, corrosive environments common to food and beverage processing applications. The 5H Series Tooth Clutch […]

Filed Under: Industry news Tagged With: linear motion

Stainless Steel Rail System from LM76

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E. Longmeadow, MA – LM76 introduces their new, DEFENDER Linear Rail TM linear bearing system. This all stainless steel rail and bearing system is strong, anti-magnetic, corrosion resistant, low cost and easy to install. Designed to be washed down with disinfectants or high strength industrial cleaners the DEFENDER Linear Rail TM linear bearing system is […]

Filed Under: Industry news Tagged With: Defender Linear Rail, LM76, Rail Systems

ORMEC Announces New Web Site and Logo

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ORMEC Systems Corp. has developed a new web site to make it easier for customers learn about the many products and services available to them when doing business with ORMEC. The customer will be able to easily navigate the site to find information on the company and products as well as information on the technical […]

Filed Under: Industry news Tagged With: Linear Actuators, Logo, ORMEC

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