SAUGET, Ill. โ In response to the overwhelming success and positive feedback of Universal Air Filterโs prototyping service for its Windowpane product line, the custom designer of air filters has added production capabilities to its Flex-Frame filter assembly model. Now, mechanical, product design engineers and industrial designers can utilize the new, Flex-Frame prototyping service for […]
UAF Products Meet EU REACH Standards
SAUGET, Ill. โ Universal Air Filterยฎ has announced that its products meet the European Unionโs Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) standards. The EU Regulation No. 1907/2006, REACH, is gaining momentum and becoming required from more and more manufacturers. All products made by Universal Air Filter, including metal components treated with special finishes […]
GOREยฎ Filters for Semiconductor Applications
Elkton, MD โ W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) announces a major advancement in filtration technology with the release of GOREยฎ Filters for Semiconductor Applications. This new family of 20nm- to 100nm-rated cartridge filters for chemicals, dilute chemicals, and ultrapure water in wet process tools incorporates a new high-flow ePTFE (expanded polytetrafluoroethylene) filtration media that […]
UTAdvancedโข Hybrid Controller from Yokogawa
Newnan, GA โ Yokogawa Corporation of America announces a new addition to their temperature controller product line, the UTAdvancedโข Hybrid Controller. The UTAdvanced Hybrid Controller takes the superior PID control that Yokogawa is known for and combines it with a new, standard, no cost, embedded ladder sequence control. The new feature supports 84 ladder commands, […]
Tolomaticโs New SmartActuator Series
HAMEL, MN โ The ICR Basic rod-style actuator is the first model in Tolomaticโs new SmartActuator series of compact, all-in-one linear actuators (integrated servomotor, drive, controller and actuator) that simplifies motion control for industrial applications. At half the price of other integrated or traditional full servo linear actuator devices, the SmartActuator series is built-to-order and […]
Linear Voice Coil Housed Actuator from BEI Kimco Magnetics
VISTA, CA – BEI Kimco Magnetics has announced the immediate availability of the new Linear Voice Coil Housed Actuator. The new actuator features self-alignment of the coil and the unitโs integral magnet assembly in a fully encapsulated enclosure. Integrated AMP connector and shaft further simplify OEM installation. Suitable uses include a variety of industrial applications […]
Free One Hour Educational Webinar from Thomson
WOOD DALE, IL โ On June 17, 2009, Thomson is presenting a free, live educational webinar โ Electric Linear Actuators 101: Basics for Design Engineers. The latest in a series of regular webinars on the application of linear motion technology from Thomson, Electric Linear Actuators 101 is designed for mechanical motion design engineers at all […]
Schneeberger’s P3 Linear Motor Actuator
Schneeberger Inc. announces the P3 linear motor actuator. The P3 is a robust, linear motor stage designed for the automation, packaging, paper converting and semiconductor industries. Features and benefits include: โข High speed and acceleration. “up to 5 m/s @ 10g” โข Integrated coil / carriage for optimized thermal performance โข 2 encoder options allowing […]
Size Matters for Small Actuators
Length, depth, and width are only part of the size story when choosing small actuators for an application. Knowledge of how smaller scaled components affects operation will ensure you make the right choice for your application. Ballscrew actuators move accurately and smoothly, and accelerate quickly. Factors such as load capacity, operation speed, stroke length, environment, […]
Linear Actuators from Haydon Kerk
The 25mm diameter version of the G4 Canstack Linear Actuator product line features optimized teeth geometry and neodymium magnets. With 20% higher output force across the entire speed range compared with previous designs, the G4 also contains the latest custom engineered plastic molded threads and an over-sized spline. Larger bearings enable greater rotor support and […]
