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SmartActuator Plus Delivers Fully Programmable Motion Control in an Integrated Package

June 17, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Hamel, MN – The ICR Plus linear rod-style SmartActuator from Tolomatic is a fully programmable integrated actuator for complex industrial motion-control applications requiring 100 percent duty-cycle performance. The ICR Plus integrates a programmable digital drive, servomotor and actuator in a compact all-in-one package to deliver maximum flexibility for low- to medium-force applications. At half the price of […]

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G4 Canstack Linear Actuator from HaydonKerk

April 28, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

The G4 Canstack Linear Actuator from HaydonKerk Motion Solutions is the 4th generation design built for extended reliability and high performance. The first actuator to be released in the line is the 25mm diameter. The new design uses optimized teeth geometry along with high-energy neodymium magnets. With 20 percent higher output force across the entire […]

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Tritex™ II Series Electric Actuators

March 31, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Chanhassen, MN—Exlar announces the Tritex™ II Series electric actuators, offering 1500 Watt, AC powered operation and digital position control within a single, space-saving housing. These actuators combine a brushless servomotor with either rotary or linear (output) actuation, assembling all elements into a compact, sealed housing for demanding environments. With their built-in mechanical converters, Tritex II […]

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ORMEC Announces New Web Site and Logo

March 26, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

ORMEC Systems Corp. has developed a new web site to make it easier for customers learn about the many products and services available to them when doing business with ORMEC. The customer will be able to easily navigate the site to find information on the company and products as well as information on the technical […]

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New Belt Driven Actuator from PBC Linear

March 4, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Rockford, IL – PBC Linear has expanded the PL series product line by introducing the belt driven PLB actuating system. With its inherent lightweight design, the PLB actuator provides easy installation for long-lasting linear motion. Built for high speed and load applications, the PLB actuator features Integral V™ guided cam rollers, SIMO™ precision machining (Simultaneous […]

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Haydon 21000 Series Linear Actuators from Haydonkerk

March 3, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Haydon™ 21000 series, Size 8, linear actuators from Haydonkerk Motion Solutions are the newest and smallest addition to the company’s extensive hybrid motor line. These linear actuators occupy a minimal 21mm (0.8”) square space and include numerous patented innovations that provide high performance and endurance in a very small package. The Haydon 21000 series linear […]

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Guide to Thomson Clean Energy Design Alternatives

March 2, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

WOOD DALE, IL – Thomson, A Danaher Motion Company, has available a new Guide to Thomson Clean Energy Alternatives for solar and wind energy applications. The guide reviews some of the most significant considerations that design engineers should take into account to maximize the reliability, accuracy and efficiency of their clean energy machines, with specific […]

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igus enters the linear actuator arena with the debut of DryLin ZLW

February 26, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Igus® Inc. announced the availability of the company’s first linear actuator. New DryLin ZLW is a lightweight, toothed-belt linear drive equipped with a hard-anodized aluminum profile, a DryLin W compact linear guide and iglide plastic sliding elements. Now customers have the option of a maintenance-free, self-lubricating, lightweight actuator when designing a […]

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