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Product Showcase: Positioners - Actuators, Slides, Stages, Tables & Guides

Find Positioners, including Actuators, Slides, Stages, Tables and Guides, offered by various suppliers and manufacturers for the factory automation and process control industry.

		Aerotech announces CCS Series rotary stages - 05/14/12 CCS series supports precision laser machining and micromachining of tubular products in plastics, metals and many other materials.

		Heason announces FBG goniometer miniature positioning stage - 05/04/12 FBG goniometer features high force ceramic motors with non-contact optical encoders and precision cross roller bearings.

		Zero-Max Introduces Series A1C Couplings - 04/05/12 These zero-backlash couplings provide precise positioning under high speed reversing loads without fatigue.

		Exlar releases Tritex II DC Powered actuators - 03/28/12 Tritex II actuators integrate power and control electronics with brushless servo motors and actuators in one compact package.

		Servo2Go.com introduces A-BLQ-E Series Belt-Driven Linear Stages - 03/27/12 A-BLQ-E series are computer controlled belt-driven linear stages with integrated stepper motors and controllers for rapid positioning over large distances.

		Tolomatic enhances IMA servo linear actuators - 02/29/12 Enhancements include a roller screw that boosts its thrust capability to 6,875 pounds of force and a compact integrated motor actuator.

		Zaber releases A-LST-C Motorized Linear Stages - 02/19/12 A-LST-C stages are computer-controlled and have travel ranges from 254 mm up to 1500 mm.

		Haydon Kerk introduces microslide linear actuator - 02/14/12 This device is ideal for applications requiring precision motion in a small footprint such as microfluidics and optical positioning.

		Haydon Kerk slims down its 36mm G4 linear actuator - 01/29/12 An adapter plate allows the smaller 36mm OD unit to replace existing size 17 hybrid stepper motor linear actuators for mechanisms requiring high force in a small package.

		Heason announces Dover Motion DDM X-Y table for micropositioning applications - 01/24/12 The DDM features direct drive ironless linear servomotors that provide positioning resolution to 0.1 micron (to 5 nanometres on request).

		Festo introduces ELGA-TB-G electric toothed belt - 01/17/12 The electric toothed belt axis ELGA-TB-G has a flexible motor attachment and is compatible with all common stepper and servo motors.

		Q-Sys announces QR-R-160 rotary stage - 01/15/12 QR-R-160 combines a direct drive servo motor with precision angular contact bearings for dynamic performance with high stiffness and zero backlash.

		IntelLiDrives releases AccuRing rotary servo tables - 12/23/11 These rotary tables provide angular positioning and velocity control with zero backlash, and no gear wear or gear vibration.

		Heason releases H series linear actuators - 12/19/11 H series actuator provides a flexible mounting system for XY, XYZ and Gantry systems as well as telescopically arranged linear axes for extended Z-axis travel.

		Haydon Kerk Introduces IDEA Size 23 Linear Actuator - 11/22/11 Actuator combines high-output force, rotary to linear motion, stepper drive and programmable control in a single integrated package.

		Q-Sys introduces Gantry System - 11/22/11 Gantry delivers XY contouring accuracy better than 10 microns for laser stencil cutting and high speed optical inspection applications.

		Servo2Go introduces Vacuum Stages & Actuators - 11/21/11 Low-vacuum units use vacuum compatible greases and epoxies. High-vacuum units have components rated for low out-gassing and low CVCM.

		Heason releases FBR60 piezo-electric miniature rotary stage - 10/24/11 Providing a compact footprint and low profile for precision motorised rotary positioning, the stage has a 60 mm diameter rotating element and overall height of just 35 mm.

		Haydon Kerk Introduces RGS/RGW linear rail platform - 10/19/11 RGS/RGW contains all the components needed for a complete motion subassembly, including the stepper motor, belt and pulley, precision lead screw, bearing supports, and rail with load carriage.

		Parker releases MX45S linear positioner - 10/06/11 The MX45S is designed for applications requiring small incremental movements, micron repeatabilities, smooth motion and high stiffness, all in a compact package.

		Ametek introduces Pittman Holding Brakes - 09/19/11 Power-off and fail-safe holding brakes are available for integration with Pittman brush-commutated and brushless DC motor products.

		Motion Index Drives announces TMF Series Rotary Table - 09/15/11 Depending on the application, the TMF Series may provide significantly more strength than a fixed barrel cam solution.

		Aerotech introduces ANT130-XY linear dual-axis stages - 09/14/11 The stages support all applications that require nanopositioning performance with extreme in-position stability and smooth motion.

		Q-Sys announces QL-R linear positioning stage - 09/07/11 QL-R is fully compatible with old WRL series stages, no longer available from Anorad.

		BEI Kimco Introduces AH43-86-000A Actuator - 08/22/11 Actuator produces 310 lb of peak force (80 lb continuously) with ±0.625 inches of stroke.

		Haydon Kerk expands G4 linear actuator - 08/16/11 Bigger configuration includes a special adapter plate that allows the smaller 36mm OD unit to replace 42mm and 46mm units in existing applications.

		Tolomatic announces IMA55 servomotor actuator - 08/16/11 IMA55 integrated-motor rod-style actuator is capable of delivering up to 3,000 pounds of force with a standard ball screw.

		Aerotech announces APR series rotary stages - 07/24/11 APR series rotary stages employ precision-machined and ground stage parts coupled with high-precision angular contact bearings and a direct-drive motor.

		Heason introduces FBZ075-10 Ceramic motor stage - 07/12/11 FBZ075-10 Z-wedge linear positioning stage has a vertical travel range of 10 mm and a load carrying capacity of 2 kg.

		Physik Instrumente releases M-660 rotary table - 07/10/11 M-660 is equipped with a high accuracy direct measuring encoder and provides 8 times the position resolution of the previous version.

		MISUMI Introduces three Positioning Stages - 07/07/11 Stages include a Dovetail Slide Feed Screw, Cross-Roller, and Rotary Stage.

		Exlar releases PRS-PRR Series Planetary Roller Screws - 06/20/11 Roller screws are capable of carrying heavy loads—at high speeds—with high duty cycles for thousands of hours in the most arduous conditions.

		Wittenstein introduces Performance Class Rack - 06/20/11 System combines a linear rack with gearbox / actuator and pinion for greater system efficiency and optimal performance.

		Exlar introduces K Series Linear Actuators - 06/15/11 K Series linear actuators are available in multiple sizes, ranging from a 60-mm frame with standard stroke lengths to 750-mm and longer stroke lengths.

		HIWIN releases SW sealing system for linear guideways - 06/07/11 The SW system consists of a top seal, an end seal with a double lip and a bottom seal to keep dirt out of guideways.

		Nexen Group announces Universal Rack Roller Pinion System - 05/15/11 Universal Rack Roller Pinion System delivers precise linear positioning with zero backlash for high-precision motion control applications.

		Nanotec releases 56 mm L5918 linear actuator - 05/09/11 The L5918 is Closed Loop-capable and can be operated as a high-pole servomotor, together with an encoder and an appropriate controller with field-oriented control.

		igus adds quick-release nut to DryLin lead screw tables - 05/09/11 Nut makes format adjustments faster and easier by reducing the number of revolutions required to position the carriage on a lead screw assembly.

		Aerotech announces AVS1000 series stages - 04/21/11 Theese stages are ideal for applications that require positioning of large or heavy loads over very small incremental movements in elevation above a horizontal plane.

		IntelLiDrives introduces RTLA-130 Rotation Stage - 04/20/11 This 130 mm center aperture stage features a micro-step drive enabling angular speed up to 20 deg/s.

		MISUMI adds more Positioning Stages - 04/14/11 Positioning Stages can be used to perform various positioning tasks in tooling jigs, manufacturing, assembly, testing and inspection, nesting, and sensor adjustment.

		Baumer introduces compact FlexiDrive MSBA actuator - 04/11/11 This multi-turn absolute positioning system consists of a brush-type geared DC motor, a magnetic position sensing unit, a regulator, and a CANopen feedback interface.

		WITTENSTEIN introduces RP+ Linear System - 04/11/11 RP+ combines a gearbox, rack and pinion, for high performing automation applications such as those found in the metal forming/cutting industries.

		Tolomatic enhances ERD electric rod-style actuators - 03/22/11 Enhancements include ball screws, motor mounts for NEMA and metric stepper and servo motors, plus a guide option, making it possible to employ actuators in more motion control applications.

		PBC Linear announces miniature rail portfolio - 03/20/11 Products include miniature ball-type products along with self-lubricating plain bearing linear guides and driven stages.

		Dover adds aluminum Mini-Mag Stages - 03/20/11 MMG Mini-Mag line of precision linear motor tables are now available in aluminum-based versions with an optional single phase motor to reduce controller complexity,

		LM76 announces Whispah Linear Slide - 02/28/11 The exceptionally quiet Whispah is ideal for linear motion applications that must be non-contaminating or operate in harsh environments.

		Equipment Solutions introduces VCS-2020 Voice Coil Stage - 02/28/11 Voice coil stage is ideal for micro-positioning applications such as scanning interferometry, disk drive testing, auto focus systems, and semiconductor test equipment.

		Aerotech announces ACT Linear Motor Actuator - 02/28/11 The ACT is ideal for applications including assembly, pick and place machines, electronic assembly and qualification, packaging, vision inspection and dispensing.

		Exlar adds Modbus TCP/IP to Tritex II Electro-Mechanical Actuators - 02/22/11 In addition to Modbus TCP support, Exlar Expert software now includes enhanced functionality for customers using Modbus commands through an HMI or PLC.

		Q-Sys introduces long travel stage - 02/01/11 The single axis stage provides a full 2000mm travel within an overall length of less than 2500mm.

		Nexen announces RLSS Series Generation 2 Rod Locks - 01/27/11 The spring-engaged, air-released rod locks deliver reliable holding forces up to 5000 lb with very low backlash.

		PI introduces M-272 ultrasonic linear actuator - 01/13/11 Ultrasonic drives offer an affordable alternative to electromagnetic linear motors and motor-leadscrew combinations when small dimensions and/or high speed are important.

		Heason releases Mini Stage translation stages for micropositioning - 01/04/11 Mini Stage linear stages are available with cross roller, linear ball and dovetail slide bearings with typical travel from 13 mm to over 100 mm.

		Haydon Kerk introduces SplineRail linear actuator - 12/22/10 Programmable SplineRail combines mechanical drive, guidance, and control in a single, compact component.

		BEI Kimco Announces tiny Model LA05-05-000A actuator - 12/22/10 Voice coil actuator measures only 0.5" in diameter by 0.5" in length at mid-stroke, approximately 0.5" smaller than typical models.

		Exlar gets Class I, Div 2 Certification for Valve Actuators - 11/29/10 GSX and GSM linear actuators can be used in locations where flammable gases, vapors or dusts occur.

		Nexen announces Spring-Engaged, Hydraulically Disengaged Caliper Brakes - 11/14/10 Providing reliable operation at temperatures as low as -30 degrees Fahrenheit, these brakes out-perform traditional pneumatically actuated brakes.

		Thomson introduces 400 Series Profile Rail Linear Guides - 11/09/10 The 400 Series is available in 4 meter lengths, in sizes from 15 – 45 mm in 5 mm increments, for extended joint-free rail transfer, even in smaller-sized applications.

		Nol-Tec releases SIBICS position control - 11/07/10 SIBICS is a transparent replacement for Trimble ICS-5000 and TCS-4000 legacy positioning products on cranes, hoists, AS/RS and material handling systems.

		Aerotech introduces VTS300 vertical translation stage - 11/01/10 VTS300 vertical translation stage can position loads up to 450 kg (1000 lb) with ±25 µm accuracy and travels from 50 to 200 mm.

		WITTENSTEIN announces axenia-CPM stainless steel actuator - 10/29/10 Axenia-CPM actuator is suitable for the pharmaceuticals packaging and food processing industries.

		MISUMI announces sealed Linear Guides - 10/29/10 SVR guides are double-seaed to prevent any intrusion of dust, machining chips or other debris into the guide rail.

		Exlar introduces EL100 explosion-proof linear actuators - 10/27/10 Actuators are rated for Class I, Div 1, Groups B, C, D and T3 hazardous environments and meet ATEX Directive 94/9/EC.

		Haydon Kerk introduces SAA06 SplineRail linear actuator - 10/20/10 Motorized SplineRail has a precision rolled lead screw, supported by bearings and contained within a concentric aluminum spline.

		Nexen Group announces RB Series rail brakes - 10/03/10 RB Series brakes provide secure holding and fast response time for a broad range of linear motion control applications.

		IntelLiDrives announces RTHM-153 Micro Rotary Stage - 09/26/10 RTHM-153 stages are designed to rotate optical components and small tooling in confined spaces.

		Haydon Kerk releases PCM4806 Linear Actuator - 09/16/10 The PCM4806 is optimized to regulate a low current power stage suitable for controlling smaller can-stack linear actuators.

		PBC Linear Announces Low-Profile Uni-Guide - 09/01/10 LP Uni-Guide has hand-brakes for quick manual adjustment and positioning, extended carriages for enhanced load dispersion, and standard tap holes for mounting ease.

		WITTENSTEIN announces huge, compact TPM+ Titan Actuators - 08/16/10 Compact, sumo-size (?) actuators offer maximum rigidity and high torque up to 10,000 Nm.

		Exlar adds EtherNet/IP to Tritex II Actuators - 07/01/10 EtherNet/IP communication link to a PLC or HMI enables operators to send and receive data to operate the Tritex II actuator with a machine automation control system.

		Aerotech announces AGS1500 Linear-Motor Gantry - 06/30/10 AGS1500 series Cartesian gantry systems are designed for ultra-precision, high-dynamic contouring.

		Tolomatic introduces ERD electric rod-style actuators - 06/30/10 The compact ERD electric rod-style actuators are compatible with many NEMA standard stepper or servomotors for easy, flexible and powerful electric actuator solutions.

		BEI Kimco introduces LAS13 linear actuator - 04/06/10 All models in the series offer 6mm of total stroke and 15.5 N peak force in a small package size of only 1.3 inch in diameter and lengths from just 1.8 inch to 1.1 inch.

		Wittenstein adds Ethernet/IP to Ternary Actuator - 02/08/10 The Ethernet/IP enhancement to the servo actuator supports 10/100 MB communication to make setup easier. Other enhancements include analog position control and IP40 protection.

		Exlar announces Tritex II electric actuators - 03/29/09 These actuators combine a brushless servomotor with either rotary or linear (output) actuation, assembling all elements into a compact, sealed housing for demanding environments.

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