High-precision linear stages
in real time
help installing Airbus interior fittings
provides high torque-to-size ratios
for data acquisition
for precision engineering
in rugged IP67-housing
flush-mounted installation
energy-saving
CAN in Automation (CiA) GmbH
An 800 kW drive is making the 70,000 tonne liquid natural gas transport ship LNG Abuja much easier to manoeuvre, particularly in ports. The drive is used in conjunction with the vessel’s bow thrusters.
When the process control of the pumping station at Parksluizen in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was automated, a variable speed drive for 690 V with 12 pulse power supply was included in the installation.
A horizontal trim actuator by Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH, Germany, is responsible for the Fly-by-Wire Flight Control System of a new regional jet. A custom designed ballscrew forms an essential component
One of the world’s largest luxury cruise liners is using special coated spherical roller bearings to help ensure smooth, safe maneuvering, while reducing vibration and noise levels.
Precise Detection in an oily Environment
measures size and shape of pipe girth welds
to detect imbalances
mapping the torque-current characteristics of a combined motor-generator used in hybrid car
enables high-precision dosing
open programming interface
detects clear or coloured containers
for industrial wireless projects
with narrow frame
handles loads up to 300kg
for steel mill
to meet standards of hygienic design
to consume less energy
for the south pole station 'Princess Elisabeth
with low power consumption
A lightweight balancer shaft and rolling bearing assembly lead to a valuable reduction in fuel consumption for the new Mercedes-Benz OM 651 high performance diesel engine.
Engineered Arts Ltd, specialised in hi-tech multi-media, has created an interactive robot - named RoboThespian that is currently wowing audiences around the world.
Passenger cars without sensors are no longer conceivable today. The proportion of electronics and sensors in vehicles has increased dramatically in recent years. Special displacement sensors are making an important contribution here.
for high volume production
multi-functional operation
for cryogenic wind tunnel
for large fans control
for natural gas transport vessel
provide dual redundancy
during manufacturing process
Markus Kempf, ifm consulting
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