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FT SeriesTM product line expands with new FT45

January 5, 2015 By Jennifer Calhoon Leave a Comment

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Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) announced the expansion of its Exlar FT Series™ universal electric rod style linear actuator product line with the release of the FT45 model. The FT Series roller screw driven actuators offer high thrust, high speed, and high robustness in a compact form factor, making them an ideal alternative to hydraulic cylinders. […]

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

New 75 mm Rotary Frame Size in Exlar’s Tritex II Integrated Actuator Family

January 14, 2014 By Editor Leave a Comment

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Exlar Corporation, a Curtiss-Wright company, announces the expansion of its Tritex II integrated rotary actuator family with a new 75 mm frame size. Offering torques to 60 lbf-in peak and 30 lbf-in continuous, the AC powered 75 mm rotary actuator with its integrated 1.5 kW servo amplifier delivers both power and speed in a small […]

Filed Under: Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: exlar

Exlar Expands Tritex II Linear Integrated Actuator Family

January 8, 2014 By Editor Leave a Comment

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Exlar Corporation, a Curtiss-Wright company, announces the expansion of its Tritex II integrated linear actuator family with a new 75 mm frame size. With forces to 1035 lbf continuous and 2075 lbf peak, the AC powered 75 mm linear actuator with its 1.5kW servo amplifier delivers both power and speed in a small package. Exlar’s […]

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Exlar’s New CANopen Communication Protocol

December 2, 2013 By Editor Leave a Comment

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Exlar Corporation, a Curtiss-Wright company located in Chanhassen, MN, announces the release of the CANopen communication protocol for its Tritex II product line. This enhancement allows the Tritex II to become an integral part of your control architecture or machine control processes. CANopen is now available on Tritex II AC and Tritex II DC actuators. […]

Filed Under: Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: exlar

Exlar a New Encompass Partner within the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetworkTM

November 25, 2013 By Editor Leave a Comment

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Exlar Corporation, a Curtiss-Wright company, participates as an EncompassTM Product Partner in the Rockwell Automation PartnerNetworkTM. Through Encompass Product Partners, customers can quickly locate complementary products that best solve any application challenges. These products are critical components or connectivity solutions that extend and enhance Rockwell Automation installations. Exlar will complement existing electric linear actuator products […]

Filed Under: Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: exlar, rockwellautomation

Exlar Expands Flexible K Series Actuators with New 75 mm Frame Size

April 10, 2013 By Editor Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: curtiswrightcontrols, exlar

Exlar Product Catalog Provides Broad Selection of Electric Actuation Solutions

March 25, 2013 By Editor Leave a Comment

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 […]

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Exlar Announces Enhanced Level of Engineering Services in Systems Brochure

September 25, 2012 By Editor Leave a Comment

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Exlar announces the release of its Systems Brochure, summarizing its expanded engineering services and system capabilities. Exlar’s Systems group provides another level of service to its customers by delivering market-leading, quality motion control solutions or custom actuation solutions that go beyond its broad catalog offering. The Systems group offers personalized service assessing application-specific needs to […]

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Exlar expands its planetary roller screw portfolio

June 29, 2011 By admin Leave a Comment

Exlar (www.exlar.com) has expanded its component planetary screw portfolio to offer two new performance capacities, available in PRR and PRS models. The PRR models feature G9 lead accuracy, deliver static load ratings up to 18,000-lbf and are offered in screw diameters ranging from 12 mm to 27 mm. Meanwhile, the PRS models offer static loads […]

Filed Under: Ball + lead + roller screws, Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: exlar, linear motion, planetary roller screw

Electric vehicle barriers features GSX40 actuato

March 28, 2011 By admin 1 Comment

With linear actuators from Exlar (www.exlar.com), Robotic Security Systems (www.rssi.com), a vehicle security barriers manufacturer, has launched the RS-2000, an electric barrier that is reliable, simple to install and operate, and cost-effective to maintain. “The main difference between a hydraulic barrier and an electric barrier is performance. With electric motors, the barrier can operate faster—with […]

Filed Under: Ball + lead + roller screws, Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: actuator, exlar, gsx40, Linear Actuator, linear motion

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