Factory automation > Linear actuators

igus iglidur E7 lead screw nut

16 March, 2018

The iglidur E7 lead screw nuts for high helix and trapezoidal lead screws are specifically designed for high-speed applications with low loads and small installation space.


Linear guide systems: when to use plastic linear bearings or recirculating ball systems

07 February, 2018

Choosing between ball bearing guides and plain linear bearings depends greatly on the application requirements of accuracy, speed and working environment.


Moog 80 cc electrohydrostatic pump

24 November, 2017

Moog has enlarged its product range of electrohydrostatic pump units with the EPU size 80 cc in order to help users address a wider range of applications.


Tolomatic ACSI integrated servo motor with Profinet

21 September, 2017

Tolomatic's ACSI integrated servo motor now features support for Profinet.


igus drylin ZLW eco belt-drive axes

21 September, 2017

The drylin ZLW eco from igus is a range of lubrication-free and maintenance-free toothed belt drive axes that significantly reduce the costs of transport and handling tasks.


Moog RKP high-pressure radial piston pumps

01 September, 2017

With a maximum operating pressure of 350 bar and peak pressure up to 420 bar, the RKP series addresses a wide range of applications including presses, metal forming and heavy industries.


Moog electro-hydrostatic pump unit (EPU)

18 August, 2017

Moog has launched an electro-hydrostatic pump unit (EPU) designed to help machine builders and end users derive the combined benefits of both hydraulic and electric actuation.


Recent advances in precision positioning systems

08 August, 2017 by Stefan Vorndran and Scott Jordan, Physik Instrumente LP

Motion drive and control technologies are advancing rapidly, giving engineers access to an expanding spectrum of options to leverage previously unattainable performance and form factors.


igus drylin W GRP linear guides

23 June, 2017

Motion plastics company igus has expanded its drylin W modular system and now also offers linear guides with rails made of glass fibre-reinforced plastic.


IMI Norgren ISOLine pneumatic actuators

18 May, 2017

The ISOLine pneumatic actuator range is designed to offer a 'fit and forget' system that simplifies installation, increases service life and reduces maintenance costs.


HepcoMotion SL2 stainless steel slide system

03 March, 2017

The SL2 stainless steel-based slide system includes a range of stainless steel slides and bearings, together with specially treated aluminium components.


LinMot self-contained linear motor

23 February, 2017

The LinMot linear motor features an integrated drive that allows the controller to be eliminated from the electrical enclosure for linear direct drives.


Tolomatic RSX hydraulic-class electric linear rod actuator

12 January, 2017

The RSX hydraulic-class electric linear rod actuator meets the need for extreme forces and is a suitable choice for replacing hydraulic cylinders.


Tolomatic ACSI integrated servo motor

17 November, 2016

Tolomatic's ACSI integrated servo motor with ODVA-conformant EtherNet/IP features a keyed add-on profile (AOP) and a full suite of add-on instructions (AOI) for easy, seamless integration into Rockwell Automation PLCs.


maxon motor miniature DC linear actuator

16 September, 2016

A customised miniature electric linear actuator for positioning tasks has been built by maxon motor by combining a 16 mm, 60 W, 24 V brushless DC motor with an integrated radial and axial thrust block bearing system.


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