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Low-profile guide for linear motion

In the wake of the success of the Super Roller Guide (SRG) linear motion system, THK has launched the SRN LM guide - specifically designed for applications that require low-profile guidance.

News from THK UK (17 July 2002)

Pentair switched on by Accuride slides

 User application article   The problem of providing maximum access to bulky battery packs in electronic switching units for Nottingham's new tramway system has been solved by using telescopic ball bearing slides.

News from Accuride International ( 9 July 2002)

IKO settles on Rockwell

Slide and rail manufacturer IKO Nippon Thompson has selected Rockwell Automation as its preferred supplier of control products.

News from IKO Nippon Thompson (24 June 2002)

Custom nut leadscrew design and manufacturing

Precision ballscrew manufacturer Jena-Tec has launched a custom nut leadscrew design and manufacturing service for high speed positioning leadscrews, used in light duty applications.

News from Jena Rotary Technology (19 April 2002)

High load capacity for smooth linear guide

Speedi-Roll is a new linear guide system from Rino Industries.

News from Ondrives/Rino Industries (18 April 2002)

Actuators have variable speed control

MaxJac is a new line of compact actuators from Thomson Micron that deliver variable speed control for thrust applications.

News from Danaher Motion: Thomson (UK) (25 March 2002)

Ball screws keep it clean

In response to customers whose applications are contaminant sensitive, Thomson Industries has made available a range of clean room and vacuum compliant balls screws.

News from Danaher Motion: Thomson (UK) (20 March 2002)

Oil-saturated polymer makes guide self-lubricating

Thomson Industries has developed a range of self-lubricating RoundRail linear guides that offer maintenance-free operation.

News from Danaher Motion: Thomson (UK) (20 March 2002)

Lifting systems handle up to 50t

Hepco-Winkel reckons its product programme can create the optimum system for loads anywhere in the range 100kg to 50t.  Brochure available  

News from HepcoMotion (19 March 2002)

Pillow blocks provide maintenance-free operation

Thomson Industries has developed self-lubricating, self-aligning linear bearing pillow blocks that offer maintenance-free operation.

News from Danaher Motion: Thomson (UK) ( 4 March 2002)

Miniature slide units carry a heavy load

Miniature slide units manufactured by IKO Nippon Thompson are designed to function in a real working environment with an extended working life.

News from IKO Nippon Thompson (25 February 2002)

Bearing life extended from two weeks to one year

 User application article   A change of ball rail system on Hermes Abrasives purpose-built abrasive belt joining machine has cut maintenance costs by 90%.  Brochure available  

News from HepcoMotion (19 February 2002)

Power Jacks acquires Precision Actuation Systems

Power Jacks has acquired the entire share capital of Glasgow-based competitor Precision Actuation Systems (incorporating Neeter Drive, Fortune Actuators and Fortune Engineering).  Brochure available  

News from Power Jacks (15 February 2002)

Wheelchair lift on boat uses proven profile rails

 User application article   A purpose-built boat for the disabled and disadvantaged commissioned by the Hospitalers of St John includes an efficient wheelchair lift system featuring Hepco-Winkel profile rails and bearings  Brochure available  

News from HepcoMotion (31 January 2002)

Sub-micron resolution motion from linear stage

A new extruded aluminum linear stage offers 50-250mm travel range and combines fast, sub-micron resolution motion with highly stiff and robust package designs.  Brochure available  

News from Newport Group (31 January 2002)

More stable and stiff multi-axis positioning

A set of brackets have been designed to mount linear stages for stable and stiff muti-axis positioning systems, increasing the lifetime of a system and improving performance  Brochure available  

News from Newport Group (31 January 2002)

Ball/rollerscrews for electric moulding machines

Using the SKF range of ballscrews, injection, ejection and clamping can be provided from an electric motor drive for moulding machines with up to 100 tonnes clamping load  Brochure available  

News from SKF UK (20 December 2001)

Geological testing system relies on ballscrew

 User application article   To control the pressure exerted on the rock or soil samples, UK manufacturer of computer controlled testing systems for geological engineers, GDS Instruments, relies on a precision ballscrew from SKF  Brochure available  

News from SKF UK (30 November 2001)

Linear motion and control products now on CD-Rom

For the first time, engineers can now access on CD-Rom what its manufacturer says is the most comprehensive offering of linear motion and control products available from any worldwide supplier.

News from Danaher Motion: Thomson (UK) ( 8 November 2001)

Principles of ball screw actuation explained

A new 24-page catalogue reviews the operating principles of ball screw actuation, and explains the advantage of Thomson ball screws, as well as tracing the history of the company's technology

News from Danaher Motion: Thomson (UK) ( 8 November 2001)

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