Movement in large machines
Thomson Industries has launched a ball screw that has more than twice the load rating of a standard ball screw.
Thomson Industries has launched a ball screw that has more than twice the load rating of a standard ball screw.
Electromechanical linear actuators from the...
Thomson Industries has extended the capability of its Electrak HD range of electromechanical linear actuators to loads up to 16 kilonewtons. With this new capability, the actuators are comparable to hydraulic solutions, but are more controllable, compact and easier to maintain. In addition, the extended product range sets new standards in terms of stroke length and running performance for electromechanical actuators.

Thomson has launched a ball screw that has more than twice the load rating of a standard ball screw.
By switching to molded oil housing bearings, a beverage manufacturer was able to drastically reduce the premature failure of roller bearings on conveyor systems. The service life of the bearings has been extended as a result, and the user is saving more than 5,000 euros per year.
Igus has further developed its polymer ball transfer units for transport tables. The new rollers ensure a five times higher load capacity and are lubricant-free and therefore maintenance-free.

Igus has now developed the spindle configurator so that every customer can quickly find the right threaded spindle and the corresponding drawing. Anyone can now use it to design their own individually manufactured and durable spindle.

Nicole Dahlen has been Managing Director Sales, Marketing and Organization at Rodriguez since November 2018.

The locking cylinders of the MWB series from SMC have a removable locking unit, which reduces the installation effort to a minimum.
Smalley wave springs require up to 50 percent less axial installation space for the same spring travel and load capacity. The smallest wave springs in the range have a diameter of just four millimetres.

The ready-to-install FMB and FMS function modules from Bosch Rexroth with toothed belt drive or ball screw drive meet the dynamic and accuracy requirements of up to 80 percent of all applications.

Aluminum profiles from Item are not only widely used in the industrial sector, but are also finding their way into the leisure sector. Wiegand, for example, uses Item components for the construction of its Wie-Li transportation and adventure ride on the Great Wall of China.

Afag introduces the stronger SA axes of the FL series. Handling specialist Afag is expanding its range of proven spindle arms (SA) with the stronger modules of the FL series.

Steinmeyer Mechatronik, the Dresden-based specialist for positioning systems, now offers the universal KT310 cross table for testing and measuring technology with an optional central glass scale.
ACE shock absorbers will be showcasing new online tools that help users to configure the right solution themselves and order it directly. Solutions from the fields of damping and vibration control technology, speed control and safety products will also be on display.

With its range of solid core heavy duty slides, Indunorm offers robust telescopic slides with good running properties and a convincing load capacity even under high loads.

The latest generation of compressed air...
Up to two thirds shorter and more than half lighter - these are the key data of the new JCM air cylinders from SMC Germany.
Rolling bearings for belt conveyors. Belt conveyors can move large quantities of material reliably and quickly and are indispensable in many industrial applications.

Word has spread to heavy and special machine builders in the petrochemical, mining and energy industries that enormous reductions in installation space can be achieved with Smalley wave springs.

The focus of Rose's trade fair appearance will be on customized panel PCs with innovative additional features such as a camera for face recognition, an RFID card reader or electronically switchable button labeling.
Height-adjustable workstation systems. The spindle motor is at the heart of the Movotec SMS and ELS3 Heavyduty electromechanical height adjustment systems from Suspa.