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Curtiss-Wright launches motor support program for Exlar Universal Actuators

January 26, 2021 By Kelsey Zebrowski Leave a Comment

Curtiss-Wright’s Actuation Division today announced the release of its new ASSIGN motor program for Exlar FTX and FTP Series actuators. These high-force/duty cycle, electric, rod-style actuators now provide the ability to support the mounting of almost any motor. The Exlar FTX Series actuators offer continuous load force ratings to 178 kN (40,000 lbf), speeds to […]

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Exlar GTX now with Hiperface DSL Stegmann absolute encoders

July 11, 2019 By Danielle Collins Leave a Comment

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Curtiss-Wright Corporation’s Industrial Division announced that its Exlar facility, located in Chanhassen, MN, has added Hiperface DSL Stegmann absolute encoders as a part of their available Rockwell Automation feedback options. The GTX series joined the Exlar TTX, Tritex II, GSX, FTX, and K series Encompass product families in 2018. As an Encompass Partner, Curtiss-Wright and Rockwell […]

Filed Under: Ball + lead + roller screws, Industry news, Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: curtiss-wright, curtisswright, exlar

Curtiss-Wright Sensors & Controls launches new Exlar brand FTX Series actuators

November 17, 2016 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

Curtiss-Wright Sensors & Controls Division today announced the release of the second frame size of its next-generation Exlar brand FTX Series actuators. These high-force electric rod style actuators now offer higher performance and ease of maintenance than previously available. More after the jump. The FTX Series actuators leverage more than a decade of experience successfully […]

Filed Under: Ball + leadscrew driven, Featured, Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: curtiss-wright

Next-gen electric actuators for high forces

August 28, 2016 By Danielle Collins Leave a Comment

Curtiss-Wright Sensors & Controls Division has announced the release of its next-generation Exlar® brand FTX Series actuators. These high-force electric rod style actuators now offer higher performance and ease of maintenance than previously available. The FTX Series actuators leverage more than a decade of experience successfully replacing hydraulics in high-force, high-duty cycle applications in harsh […]

Filed Under: Ball + leadscrew driven, Industry news, Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: curtiss-wright, exlar

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