Differences abound between traditional rack and pinion twin drives, split-pinion-based designs, and roller-pinion systems. Tony Kliber • Lead Project Engineer • Precision Automation Components • Nexen ...

Low-friction, high-stiffness ball guides support on one rail (top) or two (bottom). The trade-offs for this performance are higher cost and more noise. The shortest path between two points is a ...

The Precision Motion Drive System from Amacoil consists of a Model RG rolling ring linear drive integrated with a motion controller. The drive is fully programmable and meets application requirements ...

Direct Drive Linear Motors and Rotary Motors Play a Critical Role in precision motion control applications in industry and research.

Essentially, a guide wheel is a ball bearing that has a special shaped outer race. The inner and outer races of ball bearings are a framework with a groove for the balls to rest in. Burke explained ...

The advanced stage design provides for excellent straightness and flatness values as low as 1µm. Crossed roller bearings ...

Monitoring takes the form of sensors and intelligent devices connected to a digital processor. These monitored values are used for computing and then controlling some sort of real-world action. Many ...

Industrial solutions provider BMG has expanded its portfolio of motion control technologies with the introduction of Rollon linear guidance systems, designed for high efficiency in many industries, ...