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Expanded Range of Precision Planetary Rack & Pinion Drive Systems Announced

stewart — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:18:17 +0000

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ATLANTA Drive Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce an expansion of their range of Precision Planetary Rack & Pinion Drive Systems. There are now three different planetary drive systems available, with helical or straight (spur) rack & pinions, to meet any application requirements.

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Planetary Gears

Multi-axis Motorized Linear Stages

stewart — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:16:49 +0000

Company:

MotiCont

The high performance compact multi-axis positioning voice coil driven linear stages are used in positioning applications where high speed, high acceleration or high accuracy is required.

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X Y Positioning

IMA actuators with food-grade white epoxy coating designed for high-force food and beverage applications

stewart — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:14:45 +0000

Company:

Tolomatic, Inc.

Tolomatic’s IMA actuator, the company’s most powerful integrated motor rod actuator, is now available with a food-grade white epoxy coating and stainless steel components for washdown applications in the food and beverage industry. Available in four sizes, the IMA line of integrated motor rod actuators features stroke lengths from three to 18 inches (76.2 to 457.2 mm) and peak thrusts from 200 to 6,875 pounds force (890 to 30,594 N) at speeds up to 24 inches per second (610 mm/sec).

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Linear Actuator

iPOS3602 MX is a μ-sized Intelligent Drive Solution for Faster Assembly and Installation

editor — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:37:48 +0000

Company:

Technosoft

The iPOS line of highly flexible Technosoft intelligent drives has been expanded with a new, micro-sized pluggable servo drive: iPOS3602 MX. Particularly developed for motion control applications where space is critical, this drive can be integrated – within seconds — to the user’s motherboard or PCB machine. All basic motor control functions, as well as motion control and PLC features, are embedded onto this remarkably small drive (55 x 26 x 13 mm, 10 g).

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Servo Drive Amplifier

Bison Chairman Joins National Workforce Solutions Advisory Board as Founding Member

editor — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:29:05 +0000

Company:

Bison Gear & Engineering

Attended inaugural meeting to discuss improving the US workforce

St. Charles, IL - Ron Bullock, Chairman of Bison Gear and Engineering, has joined the National Workforce Solutions Advisory Board as a founding member. Beginning on January 23, Mr. Bullock attended the boards' inaugural meeting in Washington to discuss solutions for economic growth and competitiveness. Already an active participant in fostering progressive growth, education and training in the manufacturing workforce, Mr. Bullock is taking another step in ensuring the US remains a competitive player in the 21st century.

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Gearmotor