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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.
Thomson Warner Linear H-Track Actuators
Electromechanical Linear Actuators Prove that High Power Can Come in Small Packages
Concentric Glideforce GF17 Series Linear Actuators
Archived webinar
Advancements in Actuator Synchronization
September 17, 2019
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The Fundamental Benefits of Smart Actuators
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Red Dot Announces Winners of 2020 Product Design Awards
Innovations in construction, agricultural and other off-road equipment have been honored once again with the Red Dot Design award.
Market Analysis
COVID-19 and the Heavy Equipment Industry
The global outbreak of coronavirus has brought about many changes for heavy equipment OEMs and the industry as a whole.
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High-Resolution Level and Temperature Sensing in Difficult Conditions
Operators of power generators, trains, off road vehicles, trucks and heavy moving equipment rely on sensors to be sure that lubricant oil is kept at the right level and temperature – deviation could result in catastrophic equipment failure.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Tolomatic High Force Electric Rod-Style Actuators
The Tolomatic high force electric rod-style actuators now feature stroke lengths up to 1.5 m.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thomson Extends Electrak HD Actuator Line to 16 kN Loads
The new capability provides significant control, system cost and maintenance benefits over hydraulic cylinders.
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.
New Thomson Online Product Tool Reduces Linear Motion Component Sizing and Selection Time
Thomson Industries' Linear MOTIONEERING tool reduces component selection time to about 15 minutes, and has added new product families, interactive navigation, and more.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Venture Mfg. DC Actuators
Venture Mfg. offers Ball Screw and Acme Screw DC actuators which can be customized for specific application needs.
Venture Mfg. Linear Actuators
Venture Mfg. Co. linear actuators are available in heavy-duty and high speed models, and feature lightweight, compact designs.
Learn how FEMA Corporation’s suspended armature technology can work for you
Download this white paper to learn the basis and evolution of FEMA Corporation’s force motor electro-hydraulic suspension technology and how it is applied to products and applications today.
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.
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.
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.
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.
SKF presented advanced solutions for agriculture at Agritechnica 2015
At Agritechnica 2015, SKF showcased its SKF Agri Solutions portfolio for the agricultural sector and launched the new SKF Agri Hub for harsh tillage.
Linak actuators aid electronic opening of new Deutz-Fahr tractor hoods
Linak's LA36 actuator was chosen by Deutz-Fahr for the new electronic hood opening and closing mechanism in its 9 Series tractors.
Linak Electric Linear Actuators with Integrated Controller
Linak's electric linear actuators with integrated controller are available in four different options to meet specific application needs.
Concentric GlideForce Medium Duty Linear Actuators
Concentric's GlideForce Medium Duty linear actuators provide more force than their Light Duty counterparts while maintaining the same space features.
Danfoss PVED-CLS Controller for OSPE Steering Unit
Danfoss' PVED-CLS incorporates both a steering and safety controller into a single electrohydraulic actuator for reduced system complexity and development costs.
Danfoss adds electrohydraulic actuator technology to PVG 16 valve
Danfoss has added its PVE Series 6 electrohydraulic actuator to ensure total spool controllability to its PVG 16.
Putting theory into practice
By applying mathematical theory and leveraging unique atomic structures, an engineer creates a fuel injector magnetostrictive actuator for true variable rate fuel injection.
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