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16 August 2017

Harmonic Drive will be showcasing its range of servo actuators and gears created for applications in the aerospace, military, medical and automotive industry at the Engineering Design Show.

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18 December 2015

Thorite is offering electric drives from selected industry-leading manufacturers including Festo, Parker, SMC and Linak. This flexibility of choice means Thorite's specialist Automation Applications Team, using sizing software to check application parameters, can help customers specify the most appropriate solution to their precise application requirements, with all the benefits that electric actuation brings. 

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27 August 2014

Currently working on a one year Masters degree in Architecture and Digital Media at the University of Westminster, Kenneth Murphy has been developing an emergent-style architectural structure that focuses on bio-aesthetics for ornamentation, which reacts to people walking past, thanks to help from Thorite. 

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14 July 2014

Push-pull actuation of heavy loads using the Linear Chain Actuator from R. A. Rodriguez is gaining wide application appeal, including a recent project on the television programme, Grand Designs.

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17 January 2014

The Servomech range of linear actuators, sold in the UK by Techdrives, has been extended with powerful new models for forces up to 350kN (35t).

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25 April 2013

British manufacturer HepcoMotion will be showing linear and continuous motion products that best meet the needs of the high speed and high duty applications that are characteristic of processing and packaging automation.

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08 March 2013

A high performance linear actuator from HT Servo has been deployed in a new generation of robots for explosive ordnance disposal.

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15 January 2013

With the need to equip its Ultra- Precision diamond lathe with an effective swarf extraction system, the Ultra-Precision Structured Surfaces (UPS2) Department at Cranfield University sought the help of Glyndwr Innovations.

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01 November 2012

New from Parker Hannifin, the P1D- T range of actuators is available with bore sizes up to 320mm.

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FEATURES

14 December 2023

Japh Humphries looks at common mistakes when selecting ball screws and how to avoid them

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17 November 2015

Franck Roussillon, product manager for actuators at Parker Hannifin, has some best practice advice on how engineers and specifiers can convert necessary outlays into returned investments

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27 August 2013

Many commentators claim that electric actuation, motion and control technologies are cheaper, more environmentally friendly, more energy efficient and easier to work with. So what does the future hold for hydraulic and pneumatic technologies? Steve Sands, product manager at Festo challenges the myths that one media is more energy efficient than another.

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25 June 2013

Driven by semiconductor industry requirements, linear motor manufacturers have steadily increased precision, reduced prices, developed multiple motor types, and simplified integration into automation equipment. Russell Cleasby from Dunkermotoren Linear Systems reports

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SPONSORED CONTENT

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12 May 2016

New Compact Linear Motor available from LG Motion

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13 May 2016

Looking for a compact low cost linear positioning stage? LG Motion has the answer with XSlide™

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13 May 2016

UniSlide Linear Slides from LG Motion – tried and tested linear motion products

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10 June 2013

Increases profitability for manufacturers; enables production of more product in same amount of time

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15 February 2013

Industry’s Most Compact All-In-One Linear & Rotary Motion Actuators

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18 February 2013

If you need a custom design, Exlar’s Application Engineering department will work with you to engineer a solution specifically tailored to your application.

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13 May 2016

LG Motion launch new improved roller guideway MR 4S from Schneeberger

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13 May 2016

Schneeberger’s MINISCALE miniature linear motions guideways with position feedback now available from LG Motion Ltd

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13 May 2016

LG Motion launch new fully integrated microstep motor controller from Arcus technology

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12 May 2016

Alan Gustar – King of the Unislides at LG Motion

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