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Roller Screw Actuators: Benefits, Selection and Maintenance

August 16, 2010 By admin 1 Comment

The choice of hydraulic/pneumatic or mechanical actuators always depends on the application, but if application factors are equal, the roller screw actuator has some advantages. Roller screw actuators have several advantages over hydraulic or pneumatic actuators for many applications, especially those involving heavy loads and fast cycles. For example, the controls are simpler, eliminating the […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Equipment, Featured Tagged With: Actuators, exlar, linear motion, roller screws, rotary motion

High-Torque Actuators Are Optimized for Speed And Strength

August 13, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

WITTENSTEIN announced the TPM+/TPM+ High Torque sizes 300/500. These sumo-sized actuators offer maximum rigidity and the highest torque combined with WITTENSTEIN’s signature compact design. The new sizes 300 and 500 meet the highest requirements concerning torque, compactness and dynamics. Features include high rigidity, extreme precision and excellent performance, making the TPM+ 300/500 actuators a fundamental […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Equipment Tagged With: Actuators, compact design, WITTENSTEIN

Electromechanical Actuators Suit Off-Highway Equipment Applications

July 7, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

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SKF® “drop-in” electromechanical actuators introduced for off-highway equipment applications provide easy-to-mount solutions for integration into new or existing design envelopes. These highly robust actuators ideally can perform functions traditionally controlled either hydraulically or manually. The “plug-and-play” actuators have been engineered to promote precise and reliable movement in dozens of applications ranging from steering-wheel and seat […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Equipment, Featured Tagged With: Actuators, load applications, skf

Humphrey Products Receives ISO-13485 Accreditation

June 23, 2010 By admin Leave a Comment

Kalamazoo, MI — Humphrey Products is proud to announce that it received the accreditation for ISO 13485: 2003 in addition to its continued accreditation of ISO 9001 status. ISO 13485 represents the requirements that medical device manufacturers must incorporate into their management, engineering, distribution and quality systems. Adding to all the normal benefits that the […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Equipment, Industry News, Valves Tagged With: Actuators, humphrey products, iso 13845, iso 9001, medical, pneumatics, Valves

Parker Acquires German Composites Technology Company

February 11, 2009 By R. Nelson Parrish Leave a Comment

Cleveland, OH – Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH) announced that it has acquired Lingk & Sturzebecher of Stuhr, Germany. The acquired company, better known regionally as L&S, is a manufacturer of light weight carbon fiber high pressure cylinders and actuators including those based on composite technologies, for aerospace, mobile and industrial markets. This composite material technology […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Cylinders Tagged With: Actuators, high pressure cylinders, Lingk & Sturzebecher of Stuhr, Merger, Parker Hannifin Corporation

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