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Official opening of SERAPID Group subsidiary SERAPID Singapore Pty. Ltd.

★ By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

As part of its international growth strategy, SERAPID Group (a leading supplier of lifts, quick-die-change, and horizontal transfer systems) has opened a new regional office in Singapore. Mr. Robert Degenkolb, formerly of JR Clancy, is joining the organization as Managing Director. Robert has 32 years of experience in the entertainment industry in project management and […]

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Lift and transfer-systems maker Serapid announces new staff members

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Serapid, a leading supplier of lifts, quick die change and horizontal transfer systems, is pleased to announce the addition of three new employees to its staff. Chris Fugedi has joined as Sales Account Manager for Industrial Sales. Chris will be responsible for generating new business for the industrial sector, including aerospace manufacturing, composites and tube […]

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Zip-type telescoping actuators help specialty applications

★ By Patrick Curran 2 Comments

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by Carol Herriges, Serapid Inc., Sterling Heights, Mich. One linear-motion actuator does away with magnetic parts so it works in applications sensitive to EMI and extra weight. Linear actuators abound, but some applications need telescoping actuators — mechanical linear motion devices that extend into a volume beyond the machine base, drive housing and guides. There […]

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RigiBelt Telescopic Linear Actuator from Serapid

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SERAPID introduces a non-magnetic telescopic linear actuator. The RigiBelt telescopic linear actuator is made of two reinforced plastic belts that interlock together much like a zipper to form a rigid telescopic column. It moves quickly while telescoping in and out and can provide either horizontal or vertical motion. RigiBelt SD (Standard Drive) is an off-the-shelf […]

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