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    <title>Ballscrews, Linear Guides, Jacks, Dampers latest news on Engineeringtalk</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Low-friction slides are maintenance free</title>
      <description>Linear slide rails combine an extruded aluminium rail and block, which is ceramic coated and has a Teflon-composite self-lubricating low-friction maintenance-free liner.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ondrives/Rino Industries</category>
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      <title>Linear motion based on the vee principle</title>
      <description>Bishop-Wisecarver's DualVee Motion Technology (DMT) is based on a double row angular contact bearing arrangement.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HepcoMotion</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hep/hep213.html</link>
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      <title>Linear bearings resist glass dust</title>
      <description>The all-steel slideway on the GV3 is three times stiffer than composite aluminium alternatives and this rugged construction makes it ideal for this type of heavy-duty application. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HepcoMotion</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hep/hep212.html</link>
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      <title>Leadscrew actuators offer high accuracy</title>
      <description>The body and carriages are made from 6082 T6 aluminium, while the leadscrew is 303 stainless steel with a TFE coating.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ondrives/Rino Industries</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hpc/hpc272.html</link>
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      <title>Slides handle heavy loads</title>
      <description>The HDS2 heavy duty slide system from HepcoMotion suits new markets in heavy materials handling that involve much larger X-Z gantry systems. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HepcoMotion</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hep/hep211.html</link>
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      <title>Linear unit handles 500N jobs</title>
      <description>The DryLin EasyTube linear unit can be used for adjustment tasks up to 150N in vertical applications or 500N when installed horizontally. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Igus UK</category>
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      <title>Rail system provides precise positioning</title>
      <description>The Linear Rail System consists of a stationary base with a load bearing carriage that travels along a custom-extruded wear resistant aluminium rail. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Haydon Motion Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/haz/haz112.html</link>
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      <title>Electromechanical steering improves handling</title>
      <description>The electric motor becomes active only at the moment when steering motion is initiated, removing the need for pumps and feeds.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Schaeffler (UK)</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ine/ine241.html</link>
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      <title>Quick delivery for stainless-steel ballscrews</title>
      <description>The stainless steel offers corrosion resistance that is more environmentally friendly than most corrosion resistant coatings.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>TPA The Precision Alliance</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/tpa/tpa106.html</link>
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      <title>Ball screw drives feature high-strength table</title>
      <description>The KVD ball screw drive has  rugged construction of extruded anodised aluminium, with an optional ball or trapezoidal screw drive and a guide on four linear bearings. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ondrives/Rino Industries</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hpc/hpc269.html</link>
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      <title>Lightweight guides provide accuracy boost</title>
      <description>The Kwem-MKS linear guide has a metal end piece, which makes the unit suitable for high-temperature environments or for applications with high dynamic forces. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Schaeffler (UK)</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ine/ine238.html</link>
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      <title>Linear motion system suit parallel installation</title>
      <description>The Utilitrak design compensates for mounting errors and does not require absolute parallelism for accurate operation. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HepcoMotion</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hep/hep209.html</link>
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      <title>Drawer slides resist vehicle vibrations</title>
      <description>If the drawer slides on a fire engine don't work perfectly lives can be put at risk.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>GSF</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/gsf/gsf102.html</link>
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      <title>Screw jacks give direction to nuclear research</title>
      <description>Part of the channelling process of the ISIS neutron source is controlled by a reliable linear actuation mechanism based on screw jacks provided by Power Jacks.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Power Jacks</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pwo/pwo137.html</link>
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      <title>Cantilever axes provide precise positioning</title>
      <description>Axes are based on an open platform design that allows OEMs and system integrators to use either a Festo servo or stepper motor, or the motor and controller of their choice.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Festo</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fes/fes247.html</link>
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      <title>Aluminium rails support shower production</title>
      <description>Soon after the completion of the work of re-equipping its factory with manufacturing cells based on Rexroth products, Aqualisa is already reporting productivity and efficiency gains of around 20%. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Bosch Rexroth - Linear Motion and Assembly</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mad/mad137.html</link>
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      <title>Legacy products replaced or upgraded</title>
      <description>Power Jacks can replace or upgrade a wide range of screw jacks, linear actuators and bevel gearboxes originally supplied with brand names other than its own.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Power Jacks</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pwo/pwo136.html</link>
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      <title>Overcoming the limitations of ballscrews</title>
      <description>Abssac reckons its satellite roller screws offer formidable advantages in the linear technology sector.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Abssac</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/abs/abs182.html</link>
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      <title>Linear elements handle high loads</title>
      <description>HepcoMotion's linear driving packages are custom engineered to individual specifications and are supported by extensive before and after sales service. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HepcoMotion</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hep/hep208.html</link>
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      <title>Linear motion components suit OEMs and end users</title>
      <description>Utilitrak is suitable  for running two systems in parallel where one slide uses DualVee guide wheels and other MadeWell crowned rollers. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HepcoMotion</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hep/hep207.html</link>
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      <title>Systems service provides linear motion expertise</title>
      <description>The HepcoMotion MCS aluminium framework system forms a chassis onto which is mounted any combination of its linear motion products. </description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HepcoMotion</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hep/hep206.html</link>
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      <title>X-Y stages offer 150nm repeatability</title>
      <description>Alio X-Y stages have a choice of linear servomotors or ceramic servomotors with Renishaw tape scale, Invar scale and or RLE Laser closed loop position. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Micromech</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mie/mie235.html</link>
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      <title>Apprentice wins recognition at HepcoMotion</title>
      <description>The Western region of the Apprentice of the Year competition now comprises Somerset as well as Devon and Cornwall. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HepcoMotion</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/hep/hep205.html</link>
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      <title>More options in linear motion</title>
      <description>Abssac reckons it has one of the largest linear product ranges on the market.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Abssac</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/abs/abs181.html</link>
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      <title>New plant expands ballscrew capacity</title>
      <description>Decision to extend the existing factory was taken after five years of double-digit percentage growth and increasing workflow problems.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Steinmeyer</category>
      <link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/snm/snm120.html</link>
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