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News Release from: Heason Technology | Subject: BEI Kimco Magnetics linear actuator system
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 06 June 2002
Linear actuator system draws the crowds
A live demonstration of the latest BEI Kimco Magnetics linear actuator system generated considerable interest at the recent Drives and Controls show at the NEC Birmingham.
A live demonstration of the latest BEI Kimco Magnetics linear actuator system generated considerable interest at the recent Drives and Controls show at the NEC Birmingham Heason Technologies, the UK representative for BEI Kimco Magnetics, arranged the demonstrations on its stand
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 2 Mar 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The stand also featured a display of BEI Kimco Magnetics products including brushless DC motors and rotary actuators.
These products have many applications in medical equipment, automotive components and factory automation.
Heason Technologies Group is a leading, specialist supplier of advanced power transmission and motion control equipment in the UK.
The company, based in Chichester, West Sussex, UK, has been trading since 1982 and is independently owned, allowing it to bring to the UK market some of the best power transmission and motion control products available world-wide.
Graham Baker, UK Manager for BEI Technologies said, "The new linear actuation system was being shown for the first time at the show and as expected, it attracted a great deal of attention.
Customers interested in the technology can draw on Heason Technologies application knowledge and experience to see how this exciting new product can be incorporated into their projects".
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