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Home » Keywords: » linear actuators

Items Tagged with 'linear actuators'

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Five Trends Driving the Use of Electric Linear Actuators

Electric linear actuators can help assemblers increase flexibility, productivity and sustainability.
Linda Schwartzen Niklaus Roethlisberger
June 27, 2024

Electric linear actuators can help assemblers increase flexibility, productivity and sustainability.


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MATCH Eco-System: Multi-Functional End-of-Arm Platform from Zimmer Group
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Zimmer Group US Inc.

August 15, 2022

MATCH Eco-System: Any Robot. Any Gripper. Any End-Effector. MATCH is a multi-functional end-of-arm platform from Zimmer Group.


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Effective Tooling for Assembly from Schunk
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Schunk

August 15, 2022

Automation Assembly tasks often present challenges! A lot happens in a small space - fast cycle times and high-quality finished product is paramount. Schunk offers some suggestions for common challenges.


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Force Torque Sensor and Servo Cylinder from Sinto
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Sinto America Inc.

August 15, 2022

Sinto America focuses on six primary markets- Foundry, Sand Processing, Bulk Material Handling, Surface Treatment, Surface Technologies and Automation / Robotics.


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Gantry Raises Performance of Test Platform, Mobile Devices

Gantry Raises Performance of Test Platform, Mobile Devices

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Jim Camillo
April 10, 2017

Although mobile electronic devices are assembled in highly automated processes, their touch screens and keys are generally still tested manually.


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Maintaining Control in Vertical Ballscrew Applications

Maintaining Control in Vertical Ballscrew Applications

A spring-engaged, air-released servomotor brake can prevent back-driving of a ballscrew in vertical motion applications.
Edd Brooks
October 3, 2016

High-efficiency ballscrews are ideal for precise, high-speed linear positioning. However, back-driving can be an issue, especially if the ballscrew is in a vertical position. If the ballscrew is not held properly, the load could drop quickly and cause damage to the payload, machine and workers.


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How To Simplify the Process of Specifying Air Cylinders for Operation in Tight Spaces

March 8, 2016

You are up against extreme space limitations with little room for fitting an air cylinder into your current design project. Here’s a few questions and pictures to help point the way to your solution.


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Solving the Problems of Long-Stroke Linear Motion

Kyle Thompson
December 3, 2014

Screw-driven linear actuators need extra support in long-stroke applications.


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How to Specify Pneumatic Cylinders

How to Specify Pneumatic Cylinders

Stroke length, force requirements, and operating environment are among the many considerations when specifying pneumatic cylinders.
Jerry Walling
September 3, 2014

Air cylinders are offered in a variety of industry standards. Within these standards, air cylinders come in an assortment of shapes, sizes and types.


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belt drivin electric actuators

New Technology for Linear Motion

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John Sprovieri
February 1, 2014

Engineers have many options for straight-line motion.


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