Electric Linear Actuators
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Flexure-based actuators offer larger ranges
More and more flexure actuators are used in fast-focusing mechanisms and for other precision positioning tasks, ranging from data storage to pharmaceutical and biotech applications.
News from PI (Physik Instrumente), Jan 9, 2008
Drive is approved for medical movements
The TDC integrates a number of competitive features that makes life easier for bed manufacturers.
News from Linak-UK, Dec 26, 2007
Converting from hydraulics to an electric actuator
Micromech Technical Director Stirling Morley debunks some of the myths about electric linear actuators that have slowed their adoption in many applications.
News from Micromech, Dec 21, 2007
Steering mirror platforms provide precise motion
Parallel-kinematics design provides symmetrical dynamic performance in both axes with faster response and better linearity in a smaller package.
News from PI (Physik Instrumente), Dec 20, 2007
Actuator combines speed and precision
Size 11 linear actuator features engineering thermoplastics in the rotor drive nut and a stainless steel Acme lead screw.
News from Haydon Motion Europe, Dec 17, 2007
Program eases linear actuator specification
Time-consuming catalogue searches for the drive, motor and accessories are eliminated by the automatically generated parts list, complete with order numbers.
News from Hoerbiger-Origa, Dec 14, 2007
Actuators are intelligent choice for power plant
Valve actuator training rigs will enable key skills such as valve commissioning, maintenance and fault finding to be practiced.
News from Rotork Exeeco, Dec 12, 2007
Actuators stand the test of reliability
Electric actuators replace pneumatics in QC and switch test applications thanks to the high degree of precise force control and programmability.
News from SMAC Europe, Dec 5, 2007
Moving coil actuators remove operator error
Automated inspection system employs moving coil actuators to remove operator error when inspecting critical suspension parts.
News from SMAC Europe, Nov 21, 2007
High-speed actuators suit varied applications
The Extrak's speed greatly increases the application versatility of the actuator, allowing the fastest index times for users along stroke lengths that extend to 7.6m.
News from Inmoco, Nov 19, 2007
Thread checking system automates monitoring
SMAC's in-line thread checking system is designed for applications where conventional solutions such as cameras, vision systems, lasers or Eddy current probes are problematic or unsuccessful.
News from SMAC Europe, Nov 8, 2007
Transducer serves as actuator or sensor
DuraAct transducers can be applied to structure areas where deformations are to be generated or detected.
News from Lambda Photometrics, Nov 5, 2007
Solenoid secures valuable items
The MGPU 019 will withstand a side load of over 22kg in the locked position, making it perfect for deadlock applications
News from Magnet Schultz, Nov 2, 2007
Stages meet UHV requirements
Alio stages primarily use linear ceramic servomotors for demanding UHV applications with nonoutgassing and linear servomotors for less demanding HV applications.
News from Micromech, Nov 1, 2007
Lifting cylinders ease maintenance
Depending on the screw lead, the MA900 series offers a peak thrust of 65,000N and a peak speed of 240cm/s.
News from Danaher Motion, Oct 31, 2007
Linear motor catalogue covers wide range
PI's motor actuators are nonmagnetic, vacuum-compatible and achieve significantly higher forces and resolution than other piezo motor designs
News from PI (Physik Instrumente), Oct 29, 2007
Actuators provide precise positioning
The Nexact system combines virtually unlimited travel ranges with high stiffness and bandwidth in a very small package.
News from PI (Physik Instrumente), Oct 26, 2007
System offers high-speed sorting
SMAC's MCA system runs on high-precision linear guides with static breakaway forces that are 1% that of a pneumatic air cylinder.
News from SMAC Europe, Oct 22, 2007
Linear stages provide compact solution
A direct metrology linear encoder with 0.1um resolution provides high linearity and positioning accuracy.
News from PI (Physik Instrumente), Oct 19, 2007
Patch transducers fit curved surfaces
PI's P-876 line of piezo composite patch transducer can provide cost-effective, standard and customised solutions.
News from PI (Physik Instrumente), Oct 17, 2007
Linear actuators offer easy integration
Haydon's size 11 hybrid linear actuators suit applications with space constraints or that require it to plug directly into pre-existing harnesses.
News from Haydon Motion Europe, Oct 15, 2007
Stroke transducer offers easy position sensing
Magnet Schultz' LVDT stroke transducer matches existing analogue systems without adaptation and provides superior precision in relation to linearity deviation and temperature drift.
News from Magnet Schultz, Oct 9, 2007
Motors suit miniature applications
A high-speed slotless design significantly reduces vibration and eliminates cogging to provide smoother operation and better accuracy for maintaining a stable speed.
News from Danaher Motion, Oct 2, 2007
Small stages are big on precision
Brochure presents a variety of compact and subcompact positioning stages, featuring submicron to subnanometre precision and closed-loop position feedback.
News from PI (Physik Instrumente), Oct 1, 2007
Valve actuators chosen for desulphurisation plant
Over 100 Rotork IQ and IQT actuators will be installed on the new plant at Ferrybridge C, operating valves manufactured by KSB.
News from Rotork Exeeco, Sep 27, 2007
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