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Linear drive simplifies gantry building
Modular linear drive unit with integrated position sensing can simplify the building of gantry and xyz handling systems
News from Copley Controls Corp ( 7 April 2006)
Linear motor stages are ready to connect
A new range of linear motor stages offers travel from 150mm to 2m.
News from Anorad UK (17 March 2006)
Bearing doubles thrust in drive
Extra bearing in linear drives doubles side thrust capacity without significantly increasing the length of the drive.
News from Amacoil ( 8 March 2006)
Ironless motor range extended to 4200N
Ironless linear motors with peak forces up to 4200N are suitable for heavy-duty applications such as in flatscreen production equipment.
News from Tecnotion (14 February 2006)
Linear servos exploit latest magnetic materials
A new series of high performance ironless linear servomotors uses the most advanced linear motor technology currently available to develop extremely high force densities at low weight.
News from Anorad UK ( 9 January 2006)
Linear motors put novel digital printers in motion
User application article The Spyder system, a new generation of digital printers where only the print head moves rather than the print bed, is the latest result of collaboration between Anorad and Inca Digital Printers.
News from Anorad UK ( 5 January 2006)
Linear motors fill a gap for vacuum duties
The demand for linear motors that function reliably under vacuum conditions is growing rapidly among customers in the electronics and semiconductor industries.
News from Tecnotion (16 December 2005)
Linear motor boasts extreme power
In response to the increasing demand for high-power linear motors Tecnotion has extended its product range with a new and extremely powerful model.
News from Tecnotion (21 October 2005)
Linear motor goes flat out to focus performance
The BLMFS5 "flat" linear motor has a special laminated iron-core design that yields more force per coil-length than equivalent motors by efficiently focusing the magnetic field created by the winding. Brochure available
News from Aerotech (29 September 2005)
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 (16 September 2005)
Linear motor platforms speed print head testing
User application article 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 Anorad UK (18 August 2005)
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 Anorad UK (20 July 2005)
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 Anorad UK (15 July 2005)
Linear motors help in corrosion simulation
User application article 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 Anorad UK (12 July 2005)
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 ( 5 July 2005)
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 ( 6 June 2005)
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 Anorad UK ( 6 May 2005)
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 (17 February 2005)
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 Anorad UK (14 February 2005)
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 Anorad UK (11 January 2005)
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