A new online application configuration tool, which allows engineers to specify their required actuator easily and quickly, has been launched by IMI Precision Engineering. The new configurator, ... more

What are the drylin SHT options for extreme environments?
	In a new video, igus presents some of the available options for the drylin SHT stainless steel leadscrew module. Made of 304 grade stainless steel, also known as V2A, the drylin SHT-SS is ideal for ... more

Compact toothed belt axis launched
	New from igus is drylin ZLN-40, a compact toothed belt axis based on its flat drylin N linear system. Measuring 27mm high and 40mm wide, it can be delivered with a stroke length of up to 750mm... more

Actuators with built-in wireless sensors help improve machine productivity
	Ewellix, formerly SKF Motion Technologies, has redesigned its high performance CASM-100 and LEMC actuators with built-in wireless sensors that can detect force and temperature. According to the ... more

Self-synchronising actuators help work-platform builder maintain footing in demanding industrial markets
	When final assembly of larger-than-human-scale products requires a human touch, industrial equipment manufacturers deploy a variety of industrial work platform solutions to enable access to the ... more

Nexen ring drive for precision rotary motion control in measuring system	Electric press brakes benefit from ball screw range
Compact ring drive systems from Nexen are used in industrial rotary applications where high positional accuracy and dynamic performance are required. The custom rotary indexer CRD350 was developed ... more	NSK ball screws from the advanced HTF (High Tough) series are helping press brake manufacturers switch from conventional hydraulic drives, to electric drive systems, which offer a number of notable ... more

Linear motion systems and automation components meet the needs of equipment designers
	Linear motion components from HepcoMotion, the Devon based manufacturer of linear motion systems and automation components, are being specified by designers and OEMs for a huge variety of equipment ... more

New Thomson video spotlights customer’s use of electric linear actuators’ synchronisation option
	Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of linear motion control solutions, has released a video showing how the synchronisation feature available with its Electrak HD electromechanical ... more

New kits from Ewellix transform the capabilities of industrial robots

A new series of linear motion modules from Ewellix has been launched to transform the capabilities of industrial robots, extending their reach and footprint.

Ewellix, formerly SKF Motion ... more

Sensor system for reliable operation of linear guidance systems
	Schaeffler DuraSense is designed for the safe operation of INA linear recirculating ball or roller bearing and guideway assemblies and monitors the tribological conditions of linear guidance systems ... more

Thomson simplifies motor integration for linear motion systems with launch of upgraded RediMount kit
	Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of mechanical motion control solutions, has launched an upgraded RediMount option, a pre-engineered, modular adapter kit for seamlessly installing ... more

Series 23 offers auto cushioning for optimal deceleration under every operational condition
	Camozzi Automation’s Series 23 pneumatic cylinders embrace the innovative concept of ‘auto-cushioning’; reducing installation and commissioning time, to provide a cost-effective alternative to ... more

New cover strip for profiled guide rails reduces mounting times by up to 90%
	Schaeffler has introduced a new cover strip for profiled guide rails. The ADE steel cover strip is slid into a fitted groove in the guide rail and fixed in place using a screw, meaning mounting times ... more