Mounted quickly
From configuration to practical use: With Linear Motion Units, Item presents a solution that simplifies the engineering process. This consists of a portfolio of more than 60 individual components.
read more...read more...ACE gets Winter Olympians fit
For the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, the athletes in ski cross and ski jumping have rehearsed and optimized their starts thousands of times. To this end, ACE supplied components for start training to German and Austrian Olympic training centers.
read more...Even more profiles
Winkel in Illingen, a specialist in linear and handling technology, is launching new aluminum profiles for mechanical engineering. The profiles for Speed+Silence and Speed+Force linear systems complement the existing steel and stainless steel supports.
read more...IEF-Werner develops self-optimizing linear axis
IEF-Werner has built a prototype for the EU research project Selsus in which an intelligent toothed belt axis permanently monitors its own condition and performance and analyzes wear. It also communicates with other components via a cloud connection and can therefore keep production running if there is a risk of failure.
read more...Calculate and design ACE gas springs online
Interested parties can now calculate and design the gas spring tailored to their application on the ACE homepage. The tool has a completely graphical user interface and a choice of 2D and 3D views.
read more...Ball transfer units from Dr. Tretter
In motion all around
With the standard ball transfer units from Dr. Tretter, users can move loads of different weights effortlessly and thus ensure a smooth material flow. New to the range are the ball transfer units from the Air Cargo series, which are particularly lightweight with an increased load capacity.
read more...Child safety lock with Iglidur
Student project: Igus plain bearings seal cleaning agents
Seven students at TU Darmstadt, supported by Igus, have developed a child safety lock for cleaning agent bottles. The device is screwed onto the bottle, and access is secured via an app. An Iglidur plain bearing ensures the lubricant-free and reliable closing mechanism.
read more...Lifting cylinder communicates
Dunkermotoren has developed an electric lifting cylinder with an industrial Ethernet interface. With the BG 65Sx50 PN and the CASM40 cylinder, the product consists of a DC motor and an electromechanical lifting cylinder.
read more...Saves space
With the rodless air cylinder series ZX from Airtec, the required installation space is halved, the manufacturer promises. The ZX-K short cylinders in this series are designed to save even more space.
read more...Easily replaceable connection
Dr. Tretter will be focusing on its tolerance sleeves at the FMB-Süd supplier trade fair. The force-fit connecting elements can be used in a variety of ways. Users can easily loosen and replace them. This gives them an advantage over pressed and glued connections.
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