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By optimizing the shape of the housing and taking design measures, SMC has succeeded in reducing the weight of the pneumatic parallel grippers in the MHL2 series by up to ten percent. At the same time, strokes of up to 120 millimetres are possible.
read more...The new short-stroke linear actuator from Ketterer Antriebe and halstrup-walcher is characterized by high dynamics and a large stroke in a compact size. Thanks to the integrated electronics, the drive is easy to control compared to pneumatic cylinders.
read more...Siko has developed a new SGH10L position sensor for hydraulic and telescopic cylinders. It is particularly suitable for use in applications where virtually no stroke loss can be accepted due to the integration of the sensor in the cylinder.
read more...With the new generation of planetary servo gearboxes, Stöber presents particularly compact drives. Each motor series can be mounted directly in any available size.
read more...Double-acting pneumatic cylinders
RS Components has expanded its portfolio of automation manufacturer Festo. The latest additions are the new double-acting pneumatic cylinders from the DSBC series.
read more...Pressure and displacement sensors
Gefran, solution and component provider for the automation, drive technology and sensor technology sectors, has launched a highly precise and robust series of magnetostrictive displacement transducers onto the market this year with the Hyperwave product range.
read more...Clark has once again expanded its range of IC engine-powered counterbalance trucks and is launching the C80D900, a new diesel forklift version with a load capacity of eight tons and a load centre of 900 millimetres.
read more...Tox Pressotechnik's modular gun system already contains the control unit as a central component. Now the intelligent bus node ZVK has been added as a component. It supplies sensor-based data to the multi-technology controller, allowing systems for predictive maintenance to be set up, for example.
read more...With Wireless Ex, Steute's Extreme division has developed a technology that facilitates the installation and operation of switchgear in potentially explosive atmospheres. It works via a low-energy radio protocol that is ATEX/IECEx-certified.
read more...The pneumatics manufacturer Ross is presenting four new safety valves with a compact design, optimized range of functions and fail-safe diagnostic options: The M35, RSe, Crosscheck and MCSE series.
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