HARTLAND, Wis., — Dorner’s newly redesigned 2200 Series Modular Belt Conveyor features additional belt options, a sleek open frame design, a universal T-slot and is ideal for applications within the metalworking, packaging, assembling and general manufacturing industries. The product redesign includes a number of improvements. For starters, its ladder-style, open frame design replaces traditional perforated…
Redesigned spool flange sensing system for winding traverse expands functionality and simplifies operation
Amacoil/Uhing has announced that their FA Flange Detection System has been reengineered for simpler operation and now utilizes laser sensor technology for expanded functionality. The new FA-II system is PLC-controlled and requires none of the tedious adjustments associated with the previous version. Additionally, whereas the original system worked only on spools having straight flanges, the […]
Exlar Expands Versatile K Series(TM) with New K90 Linear Actuators
Exlar announces the expansion of its K Series™ line of linear actuators with new K90 models. Designed for flexibility, this compact, 90-mm frame size actuator offers three distinct performance levels and allows the use of third party motors. Featuring dimensions and form-factor consistent with ISO Metric pneumatic cylinder specifications, K90 actuators can directly replace pneumatic […]
RSF Offers New Exposed Linear Encoder with Multi-Color LED Status Display
The new RSF MS 45 brings to market an exposed linear encoder that features an integrated status display with a multicolor LED to facilitate simple mounting as well as to allow for monitoring signal quality during operation. This unusual scale with an accuracy grade of ± 30 µm is perfect for simpler applications such as […]
Wye Cylinders endorses igus polymer bearings
Wye Cylinder Engineering recommends the use of iglidur polymer bearings from igus together with its products. Offering improved reliability and maintenance-free operation, the bearings are typically used in a pivot point, which provides the end of a hydraulic cylinder shaft with an articulated coupling. Wye Cylinder Engineering has provided most of its customers with cylinders […]
SKF Solar Linear Actuators help reduce CO2 emissions
SKF (www.skf.com) has announced that its Solar Linear Actuator-CASD-60 helps reduce CO2 emissions by raising a solar panel’s energy production by 5.8 MWh/year. Based on a world power grid mix CO2 factor of 0.749 kg CO2/kWh, this translates to a reduction per solution of 4.4 tons of CO2 per year. Unlike rigid PV solar panel […]
LEE LINEAR’s Cost-Effective Assemblies and Systems Offer High Performance
LEE LINEAR® offers combinations of individual shafts and rail components. Their pre-engineered systems save time and money while delivering the reliable performance associated with the LEE LINEAR® name. LEE LINEAR® offers ready-to-mount linear systems that can be easily incorporated in almost all drive control applications. U.S. manufactured aluminum shaft support rails in standard lengths of […]
Nippon Pulse S605 Linear Servo ideal for ultra-high precision market
Nippon Pulse (www.nipponpulse.com) introduces the first linear servomotor specifically designed for the ultra-high precision market. Offering an acceleration force of up to 3100N, the S605 Linear Shaft Motor also delivers a continuous force of up to 780N. The motor’s simple structure allows it to achieve sub-micron resolution, use all created magnetic flux, minimize heat generation […]
Accuride unveils 115RC linear track system
Accuride (www.accuride.com) has unveiled a linear motion track system specifically designed to accommodate a wide range of applications. Offering a cost-effective solution for projects that requiring a defined length of travel, the 115RC linear track system is comprised of re-circulating ball carriages and aluminum tracks. The all-new system’s multi-component aspect delivers flexibility in mounting, configuration […]