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Parker PowerRod tests dampers for pylons
The latest PowerRod linear motor system from Parker Hannifin is playing a vital role in a series of test machines, for spacer dampers designed for use on overhead power transmission lines.
News from Laboratorytalk, 11 February 2009
Ceramic linear bearings offer design benefits
The range of bearings from PM Bearings is non-magnetic, exhibit reduced friction, retain their stiffness and operate at higher temperatures and is now available from Micromech the exclusive UK agents
News from Laboratorytalk, 10 August 2007
University collaboration in a nanoscale machining
The four-year project focused on developing multiaxis machine tools able to produce complex 3D geometries to nanoscale tolerances
News from Laboratorytalk, 5 February 2007
Unimatic sells motors and drives to Micromech
Unimatic Engineers has sold its motors, drives and linear division for an undisclosed sum to Micromech, so that it can concentrate on its core activities of rapid prototyping and CNC machining
News from Laboratorytalk, 23 January 2007
Girder alignment system for Diamond Light Source
Micromech Systems (MSL) has recently completed a £1.1million contract for providing control systems for 360 axes of servomotors for controlling 72 beam alignment girders at the UK's newest synchrotron
News from Laboratorytalk, 14 December 2006
Wedge mechanics give ZP200 precision vertical lift
The ZP200 is a platform providing vertical (Z-axis) positioning with a precision straightness +/-15arc/sec throughout the range of motion but capable of continuous duty and a high dynamic performance
News from Laboratorytalk, 13 October 2006
Ball bearing table gives smooth and precise motion
Micromech has addressed the demand for a quality design and construction linear table where extremely smooth linear translation with excellent straight line and flatness accuracy is crucial
News from Laboratorytalk, 21 September 2006
Rotary table works in position, speed, torque mode
The DM 1004C from Micromech is a high performance direct drive rotary servo system, which provides high accuracy and torque without the need of speed reducers
News from Laboratorytalk, 6 September 2006
Independently driven dual carriages linear table
DXL linear motor table has outstanding carriage to carriage co-planar motion, ultra precise velocity control and responsiveness, and also has selectable encoder resolutions down to 20 nanometres
News from Laboratorytalk, 23 August 2006
Linear motor tables 'set new standards'
By using matched components these linear servomotor tables achieve optimum performance by combining slotless or ironcore motor technology with performance matched mechanics and feedback devices
News from Laboratorytalk, 11 August 2006
Sinamics S120 AC is not just a servo drive
Versatile drive expands Sinamics S120 into an integrated modular drives system for single-axis and multi-axis applications as it encompasses converters for high-performance single-axis applications
News from Laboratorytalk, 8 August 2006
Siemens appoints Micromech
Micromech is appointment by Siemens Automation as the southern area specialist distributor for their servomotors, drives and controls
News from Laboratorytalk, 25 July 2006
Actuator is passed fit for clean-room duties
The HPLA80 belt-driven linear actuator from Micromech has undergone extensive testing to establish its suitability for use in clean rooms
News from Laboratorytalk, 8 June 2006
Speedy, simple to use, strong, space-saving system
Powertrack is a standard linear system that unites strength, compact design, precision and speed to provide a solution for applications that make high demands on reliable and efficient positioning
News from Laboratorytalk, 20 April 2006
ST range - for the drive of your life
The new ST range of powerful direct drive torque motors have a very high torque to size ratio, eliminates the need for gear reducers and are designed to be an integral part of a machine
News from Laboratorytalk, 21 March 2006
Linear motor module has many improvements
The BLMA120 linear motor module from Micromech is now offered with two new important options, first a steel wheel guidance feature and second water-cooling
News from Laboratorytalk, 23 February 2006
Tales of motion control 1: genomic print head
Linear motors propel genomic print head at speeds that are a blur to the human eye, lifting DNA-rich fluids from a trough, then delivering them in a flash of motion to 25 separate glass slides
News from Laboratorytalk, 26 January 2006
Positioned at the top of the motion control class
Cutting edge controllers can be applied to applications from grinding the corrective lenses for a deep space telescope with sub-nanometric resolution to operating the fastest pick-and-place machines
News from Laboratorytalk, 7 December 2005
A ceramic servomotor is not a piezo actuator
These novel ceramic servo motors are of a design that lends itself to the fabrication of special micro-miniature linear and rotary motors with the capability of nanometric resolution
News from Laboratorytalk, 6 July 2005
Get rid of rumble with nanotechnology
Drives are said to be ideal for nanometric positioning and tracking, because of their compact size to force capability, ultra high vacuum and non-magnetic versions
News from Laboratorytalk, 20 April 2005
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