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Linear Actuators Archive

Get the latest product news, technical info, and FAQs about linear actuators.

SKF® CAR Series Linear Actuators

January 15, 2009 By Editor Leave a Comment

SKF® “CAR Series” linear actuators can easily be equipped with a wide range of specialized components to deliver custom solutions for industrial applications. These compact and robust actuators benefit from high-efficiency SKF ball screw, sturdy gearbox assembly, and high-quality DC or AC motors contributing reliable performance and extended service life. The actuators in left- and […]

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Haydon™ Specialty Clean Motors

January 15, 2009 By Editor Leave a Comment

HaydonKerk Motion Solutions introduces its Haydon™ specialty Clean Motor product. Designed for contamination sensitive applications, cleanroom environments, and environments within systems under high vacuum, HaydonKerk’s Clean Motors are designed to limit contaminants and out gassing in vacuum environments. Provided that the motor operates below its rated maximum operating temperature, Haydon™ Clean Motors will survive in […]

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Explosion-Proof Linear Actuators

January 15, 2009 By Editor 1 Comment

ELZex Series modular linear actuators meet European ATEX 95 explosion area testing certification for caustic environments. Their heavy duty, rodless design is belt-driven and features the industry’s only anti-static HTD (High Torque Drive) belt on the market. These linear actuators improve safety and health protection of workers at risk in explosive atmospheres, including single-axis automotive paint […]

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Linear Actuators

January 15, 2009 By Editor 1 Comment

Rockford, IL — A year after being introduced, PBC Linear’s new line of Linear Actuator Technology (LAT) has been successfully implemented in several different industries worldwide. From medical and clean room applications to food processing and packaging—PBC Linear’s actuator line can be used to lower production time and costs virtually everywhere linear motion is applied. […]

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Bishop-Wisecarver Unveils New Version Of Lopro® Linear Actuators

January 15, 2009 By Editor Leave a Comment

(Pittsburg, CA ) –  Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation has announced a new version of its popular LoPro linear actuator line. LoPro is available in four sizes and in belt, lead screw, ball screw and chain driven configurations, as well as un-driven. The newest version features design enhancements for increased performance and higher load capacity and can incorporate […]

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Parker Updates HPLA/HLE Linear Actuators

January 15, 2009 By Editor Leave a Comment

IRWIN, PA – Parker’s Electromechanical AutomationDivision, announces the addition of the powerful MPP motor options to the HPLA and HLEconfigurables. Designed for the demanding applications found in today’shigh-performance servo systems, MPP motors offer lower inertia and higherpower, all in a smaller package than conventional motors. The addition of these motors to the HPLA and HLE […]

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Buy vs. Build? The Choice is Easier.

January 15, 2009 By Editor Leave a Comment

Chris Blaszczyk is the Manager of Product Development, Automation Components Div., Misumi USA, Inc. You have choices on how to precisely move a load in a single axis: actuators, linear guides, slides, stages, or tables will all handle the required motion.  To control their function, you may choose among hydraulics, electromechanics, electromagnetics, or other means. […]

Filed Under: Linear actuators (all), Stages + gantries

Exlar Linear Actuators

January 15, 2009 By Editor Leave a Comment

Chanhassen, MN  – Exlar linear actuators now have a built-inforce measuring option. Exlar is extending the capabilities of its high torque, long life Exlar GSX and I Series of electromechanical linear actuators with the introduction of an integral force measuring option. Force measuring is achieved by means of a load cell embedded within the actuator. […]

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Linear Actuators from Pacific Bearing Company

January 15, 2009 By Editor Leave a Comment

Rockford, IL – Pacific Bearing Company announces its new line of linear actuators for easy, accurate, and high speed linear motion. With three different styles available, each actuator provides smooth and quiet linear guidance for a wide range of applications. Styles feature ball screw, lead screw, or belt drive options with each individual actuator having […]

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Parker Releases Trilogy Linear Systems Catalog

January 15, 2009 By Editor Leave a Comment

Rohnert Park, CA, – Parker’s Electromechanical Automation Division announces the release of a new catalog featuring its Trilogy brand of linear motors and linear motor positioners.  This 114-page, full-color guide covers a breadth of linear motor technologies, including ironless and ironcore linear motors, as well as industrial-grade and precision-grade linear motor positioners.  Featured are the […]

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