Steinmeyer, Inc. announced positioning system that is ideal for liquid handling systems and medical dispensing applications. The series LTZ is a 2 axis system that incorporates precision composite belts and is driven by stepper motors. Linear guidance is provided by miniature profile guide ways. The system also offers: Positional accuracy of 50μm Speed of 20mm/s Load […]
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Motion-Amplified Piezo Actuator Cuts Costs
Piezo motion specialist Physik Instrumente (PI) has added a new member to its PiezoMove family of motion-amplified, flexure-guided piezo linear actuators. The new P-604 model was designed with emphasis on cost, size and travel range. Applications Providing a large displacement of 300µm in a very small package of only 20x13x4mm, the actuator was optimized for […]
Exlar Expands Flexible K Series Actuators with New 75 mm Frame Size
Exlar, a business group of Curtiss-Wright Controls, announces the expansion of its K Series actuators line with new 75 mm frame size. K Series actuators combine roller screw technology in varying performance levels and allow the use of third party motors for a flexible motion control solution. Along with its 60 mm and 90 mm frame […]
Exlar Product Catalog Provides Broad Selection of Electric Actuation Solutions
Exlar announces the release of its latest Product Catalog, detailing the company’s extensive selection of electric linear and rotary actuators. This comprehensive resource describes the wide range of performance capabilities, features, specifications and application suitability available with the company’s innovative product offering. The catalog is divided into sections including series overviews, specifications, performance curves, dimensional […]
Centricity Announces EZ Flex™ Linear Servo Conveying Systems
Centricity Corporation today announced the release of the EZ Flex™ line of servo powered linear positioning and conveying systems…a high precision in-line belted system powered by Centricity’s EZ Indexer™ providing the ultimate in flexibility at affordable prices. The highly repeatable EZ Flex™ comes complete in standard lengths or can be built to your requirements. Belts […]
ElectroCraft AxialPower Plus and L3 Linear Actuators
Based on modified hybrid stepping motors, ElectroCraft’s AxialPower Plus linear actuators are capable of producing linear forces up to 800 pounds and resolutions up to 0.000125″ per 1.8° step. Available in NEMA frame sizes 11, 17, 23 & 34 these actuators provide torques to 395 oz-in or 280 Ncm. The reliability and precision of the […]
Linear Actuator With Moving Magnet Offers Precise Positioning
BEI Kimco Magnetics’ new Moving Magnet Voice Coil Actuator Series allows for precise positioning to meet high accuracy requirements. When combined with smart drive electronics, this actuator can be controlled for speed and desired output force. Kimco’s expertise in design of magnetic field circuits has resulted in a high efficiency design which translates to high […]
Haydon Kerk Releases Linear Motion Catalog and Design Guide
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions announces the release of its new Catalog and Design Guide, completely revised for 2013. The new Haydon Kerk linear motion catalog is expanded with new product sections, including IDEATM encoder-ready stepper motor controllers, BGS linear rail systems, and a linear rail application checklist. The new 250+ page catalog and design guide illustrates a […]
Tolomatic doubles the speed of high-force IMA linear servo actuator
The compact, heavy-duty Tolomatic IMA integrated linear servo actuator is now available with additional ball screw offerings that more than double the speed range, from 24 inches per second (610 mm/sec) to 58 inches per second (1,473 mm/sec). The IMA is CE/UL approved. Designed for long life in high duty cycles, the IMA delivers high […]
DGII Series Rotary Actuator by Oriental Motor
The DGII Series now is available, replacing our original DG Series rotary actuator and is part of our FLEX network products. New is the addition of the High-Efficiency AR Series motor along with all the advantages of the built-in controller (stored data) type driver. High accuracy positioning can be performed while keeping the user-friendly features intact. […]