The DRS-206-05-012-01-EX dual rail positioning stage is ideal for applications that require long travel distances. It uses a cog-free brushless linear motor to generate a continuous force of 12.4 lbs [55.6 N] and a peak force of 37.4 lbs [167 N] with a total stroke length of 210 in [5341 mm]. The non-contact 1.0-micron resol
Data is the heart of all Internet of Things systems, including systems deployed into industrial environments. When we talk about making the aging electrical grid smarter or the factory of the future more efficient, what we’re really after are insights that can make our equipment and infrastructure smarter and more efficient. And to d…
Motion Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Power Industries. Power Industries is also known as Santa Rosa MRO and is headquartered in Santa Rosa, California. Execution of the transaction occurred . Founded in 1951, Power Industri
Designers can accelerate the design cycle by analysing bearing loads quickly and accurately thanks to the addition of fiber optic based SKF’s Load Sensing Bearings – for pumps and compressors SKF releases the world’s first commercial load sensing bearing based on its proprietary fiber optic sensing technolo
Contributing to higher fuel economy (lower electricity consumption). NSK Ltd. (NSK; Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President & CEO: Toshihiro Uchiyama) has developed a new tapered roller bearing for use in electric vehicles (including hybrid, fuel cell, and battery electric vehicles) that o
World's first in-wheel design with the complete package-motor, inverter, and wireless charging unit. A research group comprised of NSK Ltd. (NSK; Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President & CEO: Toshihiro Uchiyama), the Fujimoto Laboratory of the Graduate School of Frontier Sc
The Schaeffler Mover as a new mobility concept for urban spaces. Schaeffler presents mobility solutions especially for the Asian region at 46th Tokyo Motor Show (S3203, South Hall) Product highlights fuel cell, Schaeffler Mover, Schaeffler electric motor and drive-by-wire as key technologie
New from THK, the Type SHS-LE integrates the global standard THK Type SHS LM Guide with a THK linear encoder (linear position sensor). This combined model allows for compact machine designs that require less assembly time. THK’s Type SHS Caged Ball LM Guide performs with high speed and precision. Each row o
Top truck makers are educating the customer on vehicle maintenance. With BS6, the electronics in the vehicles will be so complex that roadside repairs, use of unauthorised parts and use of contaminated AdBlue will seriously jeopardise the entire Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR
Two 1MW turbines with a total rotor area of 600m2 will be able to power more than 1,700 homes per year
The EPTDA recently announced the appointment of its 2020 Regional Leaders. EPTDA Regional Leaders across EMEA support the association in raising brand awareness of the EPTDA membership benefits, market intelligence reports and trend analysis activities, and meetings and events with a unified ambition of recruiting new member
The playful metal dinosaur “Rusty” was on display at the igus booth at Hannover Messe 2017 in Germany, where igus produced new tribo injection-moulded parts using printed tools within a mere eight hours. Best known for its energy chain systems and polymer plain bearings, igus displayed motion plastics products such as bionica
Motion Industries a distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, has opened the doors for business at its new distribution center at 4401 D Street NW, Suite A, in Auburn, WA. The facility is managed by Ryan Mort. The DC’s loca
Handover ceremony in Gunzenhausen: Plant Manager Jochen Fuhrmann (left) thanked Hans-Josef Zuckermeier (center) for his loyalty to the company over the years. Alexander Roß (right) takes over the training management in Gunzenhausen. Hans-Josef Zuckermeier leaves the company after 46 years Successor as training manager in Gunzenha
