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FROM THE EDITORS

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   Linear electric motors designed specifically for machine tools
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   Linear and rotary motion components satisfy aerospace requirements

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HOW TO CHOOSE A ROLLER SCREW NUT ASSEMBLY

A roller screw’s application will dictate whether the shaft or nut should
rotate. In either case, the type of nut selected depends on the load and how the
assembly will move and actuate the system. There are three major types of roller
screw nuts: … [Read More...] about How to choose a roller screw nut assembly


TODAY ON LINEAR MOTION TIPS

 * Linear electric motors designed specifically for machine tools
 * How to choose a roller screw nut assembly
 * Precision ball splines deliver robust rotary and linear motion integration
 * Low-load polymer bushing bearings increase motion system design flexibility
 * How to select the right roller screw size

LINEAR ELECTRIC MOTORS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR MACHINE TOOLS

October 4, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

NUM has launched a series of brushless linear servo motors designed specifically
for continuous duty cycle applications in machine tools. NUM’s new LMX series
linear motors incorporate a number of … [Read More...] about Linear electric
motors designed specifically for machine tools

HOW TO CHOOSE A ROLLER SCREW NUT ASSEMBLY

September 30, 2022 By Rachael Pasini Leave a Comment

A roller screw’s application will dictate whether the shaft or nut should
rotate. In either case, the type of nut selected depends on the load and how the
assembly will move and actuate the … [Read More...] about How to choose a roller
screw nut assembly

PRECISION BALL SPLINES DELIVER ROBUST ROTARY AND LINEAR MOTION INTEGRATION

September 29, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Thomson Industries, Inc., has introduced a line of precision ball splines that
enable robust delivery of rotary and linear motion on a single shaft. These new
components give designers more … [Read More...] about Precision ball splines
deliver robust rotary and linear motion integration

LOW-LOAD POLYMER BUSHING BEARINGS INCREASE MOTION SYSTEM DESIGN FLEXIBILITY

September 27, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Thomson Industries, Inc., has added a polymer bushing to its line of
state-of-the-art Ball Bushing bearings. It expands the company’s extensive
bearing portfolio, providing design engineers a new … [Read More...] about
Low-load polymer bushing bearings increase motion system design flexibility

HOW TO SELECT THE RIGHT ROLLER SCREW SIZE

September 23, 2022 By Rachael Pasini Leave a Comment

Roller screw systems typically have smaller footprints and more compact designs
than their hydraulic counterparts. One motivation to replace hydraulics with
roller screws is to reduce bulky and … [Read More...] about How to select the
right roller screw size

RUGGED LINEAR POSITION SENSORS WITH OPTIMIZED ACCURACY

September 22, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

LINARIX linear positions sensors from POSITAL have been updated with
extra-heavy-duty draw-wire mechanisms and with a convenient pre-scaling option
for devices with analog communication interfaces. … [Read More...] about Rugged
linear position sensors with optimized accuracy

NEW HIGH-PRECISION, THREE-AXIS GIMBAL MOUNTS WITH FOUR MOTOR OPTIONS

September 20, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

OES (Optimal Engineering Systems, Inc.) has released four all new three-axis
Azimuth, Angular Elevation, and Roll Gimbal Mounts. These new high-precision and
high stability AU270-AER Gimbal Mounts … [Read More...] about New
high-precision, three-axis gimbal mounts with four motor options

TOUCHLESS LINEAR POSITION SENSORS FOR TIGHT SPACES

September 16, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

The new TFD Series of touchless linear position sensors from Novotechnik, U.S.
provide wear-free operation in tight spaces, with maximum sensor dimensions of
40 x 27 x 7 mm thin. Sensing direction can … [Read More...] about Touchless
linear position sensors for tight spaces

FESTO’S MOTION AUTOMATION INNOVATIONS PROVIDE RELIABILITY IN BATTERY ASSEMBLY

September 12, 2022 By Heather Hall Leave a Comment

In an active demonstration, as shown in this YouTube video of the demo,
pneumatic and electric actuators from Festo handle and pierce battery cells.
This new demonstration showcases the company’s … [Read More...] about Festo’s
motion automation innovations provide reliability in battery assembly

A BETTER CONTROL METHOD FOR LASER MATERIALS PROCESSING: PART 2 OF 2

September 6, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

(This is the second article in a two-part series, the first of which can be
found here.) Dr. Cliff Jolliffe Head of Automation Market Segment Physik
Instrumente (PI) GmbH Modular controllers … [Read More...] about A better
control method for laser materials processing: Part 2 of 2

LINEAR AND ROTARY MOTION COMPONENTS SATISFY AEROSPACE REQUIREMENTS

August 25, 2022 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

Linear guides, cam followers, and crossed-roller bearings can satisfy the
demanding requirements for space-flight hardware. By IKO engineering staff |
www.ikont.com As space activity shifts … [Read More...] about Linear and rotary
motion components satisfy aerospace requirements

A BETTER CONTROL METHOD FOR LASER MATERIALS PROCESSING: PART 1 OF 2

August 23, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

New modular controllers offer flexible solutions for linking a laser to
multi-axis positioning, making it easier for system integrators to design and
build advanced systems for a new age of laser … [Read More...] about A better
control method for laser materials processing: Part 1 of 2

MINIATURE VOICE COIL SERVO MOTOR FEATURES HIGH FORCE-TO-SIZE RATIO, 1-MICRON
RESOLUTION

August 23, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Moticont’s new miniature GVCM-016-019-01M linear voice coil servo motor is
smaller in diameter than a U.S. dime. This 15.9 mm (0.625 in.) diameter servo
motor, also called an electric cylinder, … [Read More...] about Miniature voice
coil servo motor features high force-to-size ratio, 1-micron resolution

MULTI-AXIS TRANSFER ROBOT FEATURES BACKLASH-FREE BELT DRIVE

August 23, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Bell-Everman has introduced a new multi-axis transfer robot based on its proven
ServoBelt backlash-free belt drive technology. Called ServoBelt Arc Drive, it
features custom designed rotary and tilt … [Read More...] about Multi-axis
transfer robot features backlash-free belt drive

ELEVATOR STAGES FEATURE 0.03 MICRON RESOLUTION

July 29, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Optimal Engineering Systems, Inc. (OES) has released two new motorized elevator
stages, the DAG20-120-01 and the DAG20-120-04. These high-resolution, compact,
low-profile elevator stages feature high … [Read More...] about Elevator stages
feature 0.03 micron resolution


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