Flaws in bag consistency make it difficult for this bulk bag-filling system to position bags accurately. Screw actuators meet the challenge. Automatic Centering. On this bulk-bag filling system, bulk ...

Ball screw or belt drive? Let the application decide. Cost-effective actuators capable of precise linear motion are in growing demand by machine builders. Two of the more widely used actuator drives ...

What electric actuator technologies are most often used in industrial linear motion systems? What are the least and most expensive screw technologies to choose from when selecting an actuator? Once ...

Electric rod-style actuators with roller screws, available in many different configurations of thrust ratings, speeds and stroke lengths, meet the demanding requirements of hydraulic and pneumatic ...

Festo has introduced its newest generation of Cartesian-handling-system mechanical axes. The ELGD-TB, tooth belt actuators, and ELGD-BS, ball screw actuators, are based on a new Festo design. Festo ...

Addman Advanced Metals has scaled from a single 3D printer to 25 while also building out a robust array of subtractive machines. In this video, find out how the shop manages its additive and ...

The 28000 Series size 11 double-stack external hybrid linear actuator features a rotating stainless-steel lead screw into the motor’s rotor, eliminating shaft-to-lead screw couplers. The linear ...

MOTION CONTROL: Tolomatic’s integrated-motor rod-style actuator (IMA) is now capable of delivering up to 3,300 lbs of force when equipped with the new roller-screw option. The Tolomatic IMA ...