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Today, microdrives achieve remarkable things in a wide variety of applications, and not just in industrial applications. In the kinetic sculpture "Project Anthozoa", which imitates the movement patterns of invertebrate flower animals, many small linear DC servomotors ensure fluid, dynamic and therefore lifelike movements.
read more...The chain links of the new E4Q energy chain from Igus have a "creek pebble" design to reduce weight and a new opening bar concept with locking tabs. These ensure that the series can be opened and closed in seconds without tools.
read more...The LKE series: electrical clamping elements for profile rail guides. With more than four thousand products and over twenty years of development and market experience, Zimmer is a leader in linear technology and in the field of clamping and braking on profile and round shaft guideways.
read more...Ball screw drives play an important role in drive technology; the main area of application is machine tools, such as machining centers, on which workpiece or tool carriers are to be positioned.
read more...RK Rose+Krieger will be showcasing innovations in connection, linear and profile technology at the Hannover Messe: height-adjustable versions of the double and telescopic monitor support arms will be presented for the first time.
read more...Igus motion plastics continues to grow. The company increased its turnover by 8.5 percent in 2018. The plastics specialist is showcasing 120 innovations at the Hannover Messe.
read more...Thin section bearing from Rodriguez
Design as light and space-saving as possible: This maxim has applied in mechanical engineering for many years. In Hanover, Rodriguez will be exhibiting thin-section bearings that solve problems in applications with tight installation spaces and extreme weight requirements.
read more...The more complex and efficient production becomes, the more important it is that linear and ring guides, for example, function perfectly and can be optimally adapted to the requirements of the production cell.
read more...Gripping, lifting, positioning, setting down: The basic work process in pick-and-place applications is always the same. However, the requirements that plant manufacturers and their customers place on drives and grippers are different.
read more...Bosch Rexroth presents the ready-to-install FMB and FMS function modules. They can be used universally and meet the dynamic and accuracy requirements of 80 percent of all applications with a toothed belt drive or ball screw drive.
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