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RISE Robotics Electric Actuator Reduces Energy Consumption of Electric Vehicles
The RISE Cylinder reduces power drain on vehicle batteries, enabling design and performance enhancements.
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Thomson Industries Electrak LL Electric Linear Actuator
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Sonceboz SAFE42 Actuator
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LINAK Adds CANOpen Option to Electric Actuators
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Thomson Adds CANopen Option for Electrak HD Actuators
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Thomson Introduces Online Selector Tool to Ease Actuator Selection Process
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Heavy Equipment Markets See Positive End to 2020 and Brighter Outlook for 2021
Despite the challenges of 2020, many manufacturers in the heavy equipment industries saw improvement in the fourth quarter and anticipate a better 2021.
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RISE Robotics Electric Actuator Reduces Energy Consumption of Electric Vehicles
The RISE Cylinder reduces power drain on vehicle batteries, enabling design and performance enhancements.
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New Cab Filtration Technology Looks to Improve Health of Machine Operators
Advancements in filter designs as well as the integration of more sensors and controls are creating safer operator cab environments.
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Thomson Industries Electrak MD Electromechanical Actuator
The Electrak MD is a more compact electromechanical actuator offering up to 2 kilonewtons of force.
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Electro-Hydraulic Actuators Offer Ability to Handle Heavy Loads in Tight Spaces
Compared to hydraulic cylinders, electro-hydraulic actuators can offer many benefits including increased load handling and a more compact installation space.
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Thomson Warner Linear H-Track Actuators
The Thomson Warner Linear H-Track electric actuators have a force rating of 4,800 lb.-ft. and features a miniaturized hydraulic pump powered by a DC motor.
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Electromechanical Linear Actuators Prove that High Power Can Come in Small Packages
Packing higher motion control capability into a more compact envelope has given rise to a new generation of high power density actuators.
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Concentric Glideforce GF17 Series Linear Actuators
Concentric's Glideforce GF17 linear actuators are available in seven stroke lengths from 4-24 in.
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Advancements in Actuator Synchronization
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New Open Platform Telematics Device with Global Connectivity from Appareo
IP67-rated Gateway 370 from Appareo features IridiumĀ® SBD, 4G/3G/2G, and eSIM, and certified in the USA, Canada, Europe, Brazil, and more.
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The Fundamental Benefits of Smart Actuators
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Concentric Intl. GF 14 and 15 Glideforce In-Line Linear Actuators
The GF 14 and 15 In-Line Linear Actuators are available in six stroke lengths from 2-16 in.
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Thomson Launches Upgraded RediMount Kit to Ease Motor and Gear Installation
The improved option is now the default for Thomson linear motion systems and precision linear actuators, and provides seamless installation in less than 5 minutes.
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Rise Robotics RISE-CYL-095-1200-1 Electric Linear Actuator
Rise Robotics' RISE-CYL-095-1200-1 electric linear actuator does not require any fluid, pumps or lubrication, providing a maintenance-free system for millions of cycles.
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Smart Actuators Drive a New Generation of Harvesters
Use of smart electromechanical actuators with onboard electronics delivered the reliability, force capability and control features necessary for a new combine harvester design.
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Tolomatic High Force Electric Rod-Style Actuators
The Tolomatic high force electric rod-style actuators now feature stroke lengths up to 1.5 m.
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Southco AC-EM 05 Electronic Actuator
The Southco AC-EM 05 Electronic Actuator can be used to actuate a mechanical latch to remotely open or unlock a door or panel when connected to an electronic access control device.
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Thomson to Host Smart Actuator Webinar Series for Design Engineers
Thomson's webinar series aims to keep design engineers informed of new advancements in smart electromechanical linear actuators and Industry 4.0 related trends.
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Warner Linear B-Track K4x Actuators
The B-Track K4x actuators from Warner Linear include an integral bi-directional wrap spring brake for load-holding capability.
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Thomson Extends Electrak HD Actuator Line to 16 kN Loads
The new capability provides significant control, system cost and maintenance benefits over hydraulic cylinders.
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New Thomson Video Illustrates Smart Linear Actuator Benefits for Automation Applications
Thomson's new video illustrates how actuators with integrated electronics are meeting demands for greater connectivity, application flexibility and cost efficiency.
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New Open Platform Telematics Device with Global Connectivity from Appareo
IP67-rated Gateway 370 from Appareo features IridiumĀ® SBD, 4G/3G/2G, and eSIM, and certified in the USA, Canada, Europe, Brazil, and more.
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Thomson Introduces Embedded Actuator Synchronization to Electrak HD Actuators
Thomson's new synchronization capabilities enable designers to simultaneously distribute load using up to four actuators in equipment which has large or awkward loads that must be moved repeatedly and evenly.
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SKF CAHB-E Series Electromechanical Linear Actuators
The SKF CAHB-E Series electromechanical linear actuators provide increased thrust and holding force compared to previous designs.
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TiMOTION Announces Relocation of North American Office
TiMOTION has moved into a new 12,150 sq. ft. building in Charlotte, NC, to provide room for its expanding company and enable manufacturing of product in the U.S.
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Thomson WhisperTrak Linear Actuators
Thomson WhisperTrack actuators are available with double the force-handling capacity, now from 2-4 kN, and include options for low-level and limit switching.
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Venture Mfg. DC Actuators
Venture Mfg. offers Ball Screw and Acme Screw DC actuators which can be customized for specific application needs.
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Venture Mfg. Linear Actuators
Venture Mfg. Co. linear actuators are available in heavy-duty and high speed models, and feature lightweight, compact designs.
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MMP LA3-12V-5-A-SP-100 Rock Slide Linear Actuator
The MMP LA3-12V-5-A-SP-100 Linear Actuator features an all-steel drive pinion for increased force capacity while maintaining a 5:1 reduction ratio.
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Thomson Sponsors Student Tractor Design Competition
Thomson Industries provided actuators and other motion control technologies for the ASABE International Quarter Scale student tractor design contest.
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Hanbay R-Series Actuators
The R-Series Actuators from Hanbay provide up to 100 in.-lbs. of torque and include explosion-proof designations for use in hazardous environments.
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Hanbay M-Series Actuators
Hanbay's M-Series Actuator offers several control options and is designed for use in open/close and multi-turn applications.
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Thomson Electrak HD Linear Actuators
Thomson's Electrak HD electric linear actuators enable electronic control of hydraulic applications and are rated to IP67K for use in heavy-duty applications.