Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions (www.haydonkerk.com) has announced that the Kerk RGS/RGW linear rail platform now features a 180° folded-over motorized design, allowing for a small footprint linear actuator system ideal for precision motion applications found in space-constricted work environments. The new folded-over linear rail offers all the components required for a complete motion sub-assembly, including […]
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Haydon Kerk’s Microslide Linear Actuator ideal for precision optics applications
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions (www.haydonkerk.com) has unveiled a microslide linear actuator that offers a maximum load capacity of 13N (3 lb-f) and a resolution of 15 microns/step (0.0006-in/step). Optimized for applications such as optical positioning and microfluidics, this device is also ideally suited for applications that require precision motion in a compact footprint. The microslide […]
Green Drive Linear Actuator from Nippon Pulse
Nippon Pulse has announced the introduction of its newest linear servo product, the Green Drive linear actuator. The Green Drive is an all-inclusive linear direct drive actuator suited for high-performance applications requiring high force, accuracy, and precision. Features of Nippon Pulse’s Green Drive include: • Acceleration (peak) force of up to 600N for 40 […]
Stober servo ball screw motors available in two versions
Stober (www.stober.com), the geared motor and drives specialist from Germany, has introduced its latest range of compact servo ballscrew motors that directly drive spindle nuts or rotating spindles. Based on the PipeDrive Technology of the company, the high-torque motors are dynamic. Offered in two versions, the first version, which is known as type EZS, has […]
Heason Technology introduces low cost linear actuator range
Heason Technology (www.heason.com), one of the world’s leading suppliers of motion control products, systems and solutions, has proudly unveiled its latest series of linear actuators that are ideally suited for OEM positioning applications in test equipment and automated manufacturing. Offered in a choice of separate or integrated stepper motor/drive combinations, the all-new H series also […]
ABB EDP300 positioner ideal for air-driven rotary and linear actuators
ABB (www.abb.com) has proudly introduced the EDP300 series digital positioner, which is ideal for regulating air-driven rotary and linear actuators, including control valves. The EDP300 design features advanced algorithm that accurately position the valve actuator with remarkable speed and precision. It also comes with ABB’s best-in-class Human Machine Interface (HMI) with menu-driven programming as well […]
Haydon Kerk’s Programmable Linear Actuator features 20 in. stroke length
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions (www.HaydonKerk.com) has released the Haydon RoHS compliant IDEA Size 23 Non-captive Linear Actuator, which combines programmable control and high-output force, rotary to linear motion, stepper drive in a single integrated package. The linear actuator delivers an output force of up to 200 lb ft (890 N) and linear travel per step […]
Programmable Linear Actuator from Haydon Kerk
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions has broadened its IDEA™ line of programmable linear actuators with a RoHS compliant, easy-to-use electronic drive and fully programmable control unit integrated with a linear actuator. The compact, versatile unit is ideally suited for equipment or systems that require a small footprint. The IDEA platform also has added the capability of […]
Thomson WhisperTrak™ Linear Actuators
Thomson Industries, Inc. introduces the new line of Thomson WhisperTrak™ Electric Linear Actuators. Through quiet (<45 dBa), maintenance-free operation in a compact one-piece housing, the Thomson WhisperTrak linear actuator maximizes design flexibility and improves performance and user comfort in personal mobility, rehabilitation, and medical equipment applications where reliability, small size and low noise are primary […]
N-216 PiezoWalk Linear Actuator travels up to 20mm
Physik Instrumente (www.physikinstrumente.com) has announced the release of its latest ultra-precision nanopositioning linear actuators that deliver push/pull forces up to 600 N (130 lb) and travel ranges up to 20 mm. The N-216 PiezoWalk Linear Actuator operates on the principle of coordination motion of various highly preloaded shear and linear piezo components acting on a […]