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Power Jacks actuators enable A-frame manipulators
Power Jacks supply Omega Foundry Machinery with actuators that provide the clamping action to enable A-frame electric manipulator to function.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 October 2009
Ball screw jacks for antenna elevation
Power Jacks has been selected by Cavendish Laboratory to supply metric ball screw jacks for the elevation for Arcminute Microkelvin Imager (AMI) antenna dishes.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 August 2009
Screw jacks give Rother Salmon a helping hand
The river Rother in Sussex, like many other rivers, has its natural flow interrupted by man-made constructions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 July 2009
Power Jacks actuators used in Wimbledon roof
Power Jacks has revealed that it has been commissioned to help create the retractable weatherproof roof at Wimbledon.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 June 2009
Destec buys 90-degree Neeter Drive for ROV
Power Jacks supplied a Neeter Drive bevel gearbox to Destec Engineering when the latter needed a 90-degree drive for its remote operated vehicle (ROV).
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 April 2009
Inspection machine utilises linear actuation unit
Power Jacks has revealed that a specially designed electric linear actuator unit is being used in a machine designed to carry out reactor core inspections at nuclear power stations.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 December 2008
Range-N bevel gearboxes now available ex-stock
Neeter Drive Range-N bevel gearboxes are now available ex-stock for popular models.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 September 2008
Bevel gearboxes are available from stock
Now customers can get a Neeter Drive Range-P gearbox in a few hours to a few days depending on their chosen delivery method.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 August 2008
Website is devoted to spiral bevel gearboxes
New site has both new content and a new user interface for quick and easy access to product and corporate information.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 June 2008
Screw jacks give direction to nuclear research
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.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 February 2008
Legacy products replaced or upgraded
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.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 February 2008
Screw jacks clean up on can washing savings
A canning company in the South of England has reported improved efficiencies achieved by a cost effective solution to update its can washing facility.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 November 2007
Water regulation cuts flooding damage
Small area water regulation makes a valuable contribution to the prevention of damage, whether it is caused by excess water or a lack of water.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 October 2007
Online catalogue saves design time
Power Jacks' 3D CADalogue includes an advanced product configurator so users can specify and download the models in real-time online.
News from Engineeringtalk, 31 July 2007
Screw jacks reduce axial backlash
Power Jacks' anti-backlash screw jack is able to reduce the axial backlash between the lead screw and the trapezoidal screw thread in the gear to a practical minimum.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 February 2007
Linear actuators online in French
French website has been vastly improved with new features including 3D CAD, extensive catalogue library, product pages, quality certificates, application examples and news items.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 November 2006
Electric linear actuators configured online in 3D
Power Jacks continues to expand its online 3D CADalogue facility with the launch this month of the EMA range of electric linear actuators.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 November 2006
Bevel gearbox CAD models go online
Power Jacks has expanded its online 3D CADalogue with the addition of Neeter Drive bevel gearboxes.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 September 2006
Website gains CAD models and configurator
In a major move to supply designers with critical product CAD information 24/7 anywhere in the world, Power Jacks has launched a 3D CADalogue with built in product configurator on its website.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 July 2006
Screw jacks come in stainless steel
A complete stainless steel screw jack is available for linear motion applications where there is a high demand for corrosion resistance, hygienic installations and/or easy to clean designs.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 April 2006
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