‘Rotary Motion’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release Q-Sys provides custom-designed motion systems from Q-Sys, which we summarised at the time by saying "Q-Sys offers a complete design-and-build service for all types of precision motion and positioning systems. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Birchwood sealants prevent rust and corrosion from Birchwood Casey: "Birchwood Casey offers a full line of eight different aqueous and solvent-based inhibitors and sealants to prevent rust and corrosion on all metal surfaces. ".

In November 2009, we covered the news from Heason Technology - take a look at Actuator system for sampling applications which says: "Heason Technology has launched a low-cost modular actuator range for pick-and-place and sample dispensing in life science and other analytical equipment applications. ".

Take a look also at the news release from Micromech, CNC router reduces time to market, as well as PCB provides linear motion for abrasive blasting from PBC Linear, and Viscotec devises drive solution for dosage units from EMS.

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Ondrives simplifies online ordering process (November 2009)

Ondrives is introducing its redesigned website, which was officially launched on 4 November 2009.

NIST installs 3D scanning system from Laser Design (November 2009)

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has installed a Laser Design Surveyor WS Series 3D laser scanning system in its Materials Reliability Division in Boulder, Colorado.

Gyro-accelerometer suits high-performance apps (November 2009)

VTI Technologies has released a range of gyro-accelerometer combo sensors for high-performance industrial applications.

Brushless servo motors provide 2,800-5,200rpm (November 2009)

The Ametek Pittman brand AB series brushless servo motors are available from Mclennan Servo Supplies in NEMA 23, 34 and 56 frame sizes.

Emerson extends MID certificate to Elite meters (November 2009)

Emerson Process Management has obtained an extension to its MID (Measurement Instrument Directive) certificate to include Micro Motion Elite Coriolis meters for low-flow applications.

Renishaw system checks rotary-axis alignment (November 2009)

Renishaw has extended its range of machine-tool testing and calibration systems with Axiset Check-Up, a solution for checking the alignment and positioning performance of rotary axes.

SDI torque pickup has internal digital data link (November 2009)

SDI's model 01424 can be utilised with a variety of instrumentation systems to measure rotating torque, including the 90386 USB Sensor Link.

HT Servo motor has integrated microstepping driver (November 2009)

HT Servo has released its improved Silverpak 23D Plus, a high-torque NEMA 23-step motor with an integrated microstepping driver.

Jena Tec expands linear and rotary motion ranges

Jena Tec has announced two further models to its linear and rotary motion ranges in the field of precision rotary tables.
Aerotech expands linear/rotary motion subsystems

Aerotech has increased its LaserTurn range of integrated linear/rotary motion subsystems aimed at high throughput cylindrical laser processing applications.