Sophisticated closedloop control system using electric and pneumatic automation technology ensures precision hot insertion process for the production of automotive throttle assemblies
Tough and reliable inverters help NOV Brandt to invrease the versatility and efficiency of its shale shakers, which are used to separate solids from the liquid component of drilling mud
A filter plant at the BOS plant on the Scunthorpe Corus steelworks is using hybrid design gearboxes combining planetary and helical gear technology to open and close the doors on the iron desulphurisation process
China’s automation technology market continues to flourish
can be detected
for hydraulic machine systems
with EtherNet interface
based on LED technology
Forecasted to grow to near 330 million US$ by 2013
expands further
A 360 tonne wooden bridge was positioned over the A7 national road near Akkerwinde in Sneek (the Netherlands). Prior to being transported to its destination, the whole construction was lifted using a hydraulic computer-controlled Synchronous Lift System.
Lithuanian based Altechna specify XY, Z stage with vertical counterbalance system and a motion controller for their sub-micron resolution laser micromachining – synchronised with laser for pin-point accuracy
with thin base plates
Oil rig drilling platforms are extremely high cost capital investments. So designers and end users of such massive structures have reliability and availability at the very top of their list of ‘must haves’ when they consider critical equipment
Innovative bearing solutions are helping automotive manufacturers to produce lighter, more energy efficient vehicles that are also kinder to the environment
Managing Director and Owner of Lovato Electric SPA
Displacement measurement in hydraulic cylinders
with ATEX approval
with 5 mm air gap
The ageing control system of a famous rollercoaster was becoming costly in both maintenance and downtime. Chessington World of Adventures needed to improve the ride’s reliability ahead of the summer’s peak-season.
A three axis motion platform based on Ethernet-compatible drives is helping to increase the realism of crane training
AC drives control the fans on air-curtains used to keep out the cold at one of the United States Postal services largest mail sorting centres. Energy usage has been improved by 60%
environmentally sealed to IP54
300 exhibitors from the official Partner Country Italy
The NASA rovers Spirit and Opportunity on the planet Mars are each fitted with 39 drives made by the Swiss manufacturer maxon motor.
Electric motors in robotic applications
with 2,5 mm² cross section capacity
An modular conveying system is being used by Unilever at its Home and Personal Care factory in Leeds, as part of a sophisticated filling and packing system for deodorant aerosols
with new motor options
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