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Dutch linear motors to be made in China

Fuelled by the increasing demand for linear motors, Tecnotion is expanding its production facilities with a plant in China.

News from Tecnotion, Sep 16, 2005

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Linear motor platforms speed print head testing

Anorad has produced a custom design split-axis, linear motor driven XY motion platform, specifically for testing and the alignment of industrial inkjet print head assemblies.

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, Aug 18, 2005

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Chinese plant won't compromise design values

Precision linear motor specialist Anorad has expanded its operation by opening a manufacturing plant in China.

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, Jul 20, 2005

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Long-life linear motor is at home in clean rooms

Ideally suited for applications where high precision and smooth motion is required, the LEU linear motor has an extremely long, virtually maintenance-free life.

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, Jul 15, 2005

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Linear motors help in corrosion simulation

Anorad has developed a two-axis system that can be used to simulate fretting corrosion in just a few days - a process that would normally take months.

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, Jul 12, 2005

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Linear motor claims many productivity advantages

The ServoTube linear motor is the new workhorse from Copley Controls, offering compelling productivity advantages over ballscrews, belt drives and pneumatic positioners.

News from Copley Controls Corp, Jul 5, 2005

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Ready-to-install solutions take position

The preconfigured Cartesian Motion System offers industry a ready-to-install solution claimed to substantially reduce design, engineering and application effort.

News from Bosch Rexroth - Linear Motion and Assembly, Jun 6, 2005

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Linear motors gain UL certification

Anorad has become the first manufacturer entitled to put the UL label on its LC series linear motor range, having met the organisation's strict regulations for product insulation and safety.

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, May 6, 2005

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Linear motor is dedicated to actuation

The ServoTube is the first three-phase linear motor designed specifically for use as an actuator.

News from Copley Motion Systems, Feb 17, 2005

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Linear motor claims higher force density

Anorad has added three new products to its already extensive range - a linear motor and two types of precision gantries - all with their own unique capabilities.

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, Feb 14, 2005

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Aluminium beam claims price breakthrough

An aluminium beam and porous air pucks combine to solve the problem of getting linear air bearing motors into general production applications.

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, Jan 11, 2005

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Linear motors share common amps and encoders

Beckhoff's new linear motor range, available exclusively in the UK from Hayes Control Systems, has an unusual approach to the way the motors are controlled.

News from Hayes Control Systems, Oct 22, 2004

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Acquisition creates new name in linear motion

The acquisition of Neff Antriebstechnik Automation by Danaher Motion took place on 1st May 2004 almost unnoticed by the experts.

News from Danaher Motion: Thomson (UK), Aug 25, 2004

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Liquid cooling boosts linear motor forces

California Linear Devices has added a liquid cooling option to its family of tubular high performance linear servomotors.

News from California Linear Devices, Aug 16, 2004

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UL recognition for tubular linear servomotors

California Linear Devices has received UL recognition for its family of tubular linear servomotors.

News from California Linear Devices, Jul 23, 2004

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Part retriever accelerates motor production

Baldor has developed a high-performance part retriever for use at its own stamping plant in St Louis, Missouri.

News from Baldor, Jun 24, 2004

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Danaher acquires Neff

Danaher Motion has completed the acquisition of Neff Antriebstechnik Automation of Waldenbuch, Germany.

News from Danaher Motion: Thomson (UK), May 11, 2004

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Smooth performance from linear motor family

A family of tubular linear servomotors uses a new integral linear shaft bearing structure for applications that require smoother low velocity operation and precision performance.

News from California Linear Devices, Feb 16, 2004

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Module provides complete linear motion package

A novel miniature linear motor module combines a linear motor, linear guide, encoder and cabling in an integrated unit with a standard drive.

News from THK UK, Feb 6, 2004

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Read all about high-precision positioning stages

Anorad has published a new brochure on high-precision positioning stages.

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, Nov 27, 2003

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Goodsell takes on north-east region

Trilogy Systems Corp has appointed Robert Goodsell as Regional Sales Manager for the north-eastern USA and eastern Canada.

News from Trilogy Systems Corp, Nov 24, 2003

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Piezo technology in "beetle drive"

A linear motor the size of an insect and able to lift 1000 times its own weight is now available from mechatronics expert Unimatic Engineers.

News from Unimatic Engineers, Sep 4, 2003

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Vacuum compatible positioning systems

Anorad has published a new brochure on "Vacuum compatible positioning systems".

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, Jul 29, 2003

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Motion systems aid flat panel display processing

A new brochure showcases many of the high-precision positioning products Anorad offers to satisfy the unique requirements of the burgeoning flat panel display industry.

News from Rockwell Automation Anorad, Jul 22, 2003

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Linear stage aids connector testing

A Baldor linear motor positioning stage has helped AmFax to deliver a compact and high-throughput vision system for the production testing of a novel range of connectors.

News from Baldor, Jul 8, 2003

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