With a diameter of 50 mm and an exceptionally high lead of 100 mm, a new powerful and high-speed option has been added to the Thomson high-load ball screw family. It can support high travel speeds, even under extremely dynamic requirements, in applications requiring a dynamic load capacity of up to 202.4 kN. This capability increases machine throughput and productivity. ...
The process can be customised to meet the specific demands of the application, selecting the best friction material and guaranteeing ‘maximum’ efficiency of the braking system. This means that clients can reduce maintenance intervals without compromising the safety and quality of the end application. Renewal is eco-sustainable, compared to buying new parts, as it allows ...
Product delivery can make or break a project, whether you need to replace a component in your customer's machinery, or you are designing a new piece of equipment. At Ewellix we understand how important it is to receive products when you need it for the success of your project, and we are always working to improve our delivery times We are happy to announce that the lead...
In the realm of manufacturing, the evolution of laser metal cutting technology stands out as a important part of precision engineering. We custom made a special high precision planetary gearbox for customer’s laser metal cutting machine recently. What’s the Laser Cutting Machine? Laser cutting machines, sophisticated tools that use a laser to cut materials, are indisp...
In addition to the customizability, the selection process can run more efficiently because the system immediately checks the selection for plausibility. Thanks to the simultaneous transfer of the options into 3D data sets, it is possible to check immediately whether the selected configuration fits into your own design. The configurator is logically structured and guide...
The Effect of PWM Frequency on Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Noise Many applications utilizing permanent magnet synchronous miniature motors demand driving the motors either at more than one load point or through specific load cycles. Running the motor at usable load points requires a variable, controllable power source; this can be achieved through continuous line...
Introduction Ever wondered what powers the precise movements in robots or the efficient operation of aerospace mechanisms? The answer often lies in a compact, yet powerful component known as a planetary gearhead. This article delves into the workings, types, benefits, and selection criteria of planetary gearheads, illuminating their critical role in modern machinery. Un...
The new room is part of our digital platform where people can learn and interactively navigate through our main applications and solutions, view documents, open links, and request additional information, in case you have. The new virtual room for medical shows three medical applications: the operating theatre and ambulatory surgery, general X-ray and radiology. Each room...
We are pleased to announce the launch of two new high-performance timing belts: the Aramid-corded PIX-X'tremeProTM-XTA and the Carbon-corded PIX-X'tremeProTM-XTC. These timing belts are specifically designed for e-scooters, e-motorcycles, and e-bicycles.
Careful analysis of the application, including orientation, moment and acceleration, will reveal the load that must be supported. Sometimes, the actual load will vary from the calculated load, so engineers must consider the intended use and potential misuse. When sizing and selecting linear motion systems for assembly machines, engineers often overlook critical applicati...
Assemblies and Handling Tasks Due to the strong interplay of our different disciplines, we offer you the significant advantage of obtaining assemblies from a single source. You benefit from our high vertical range of manufacture and flexibility through our company group. As we produce individual components, we can also assemble them in-house, so that you will receive you...
In the world of mechanical engineering and automation, the demand for tailor-made solutions is ever-growing. Among these, custom planetary gearboxes stand out for their versatility and efficiency according to clients’s application. Today, we’re going to walk you through Newstart comprehensive approach to designing and implementing custom planetary gearbox solutions that ...
This award underlines the commitment to minimizing waste and the continuous joint work on improvements. A significant recognition for Phoenix Mecano Solutions AG: Michael Jahn, Managing Director (second from left), and Markus Walde, Production Manager (third from right), proudly receive the Swiss Lean Award 2023. Phoenix Mecano Solutions AG beat four other finalists in...
Prototyping has a central role in KENDRION's project business. Tailor-made designs with a high level of vertical integration and comprehensive testing options under real conditions ensure that every integrated brake harmonizes perfectly with the application specification and the geometry of the electric motor. The longstanding expertise of the brake specialists from Vill...
Finding the Perfect Fit: Challenges and Guidelines for Motor Drop-In Replacements As an engineer, you’re likely familiar with the challenges that arise when considering a switch to a new motor supplier. From issues with the incumbent motor’s performance or reliability, the need for minor modifications to a catalog motor during product development, or a desire to improve...
This article will explain the basics of designing a linear system including the structural support system, guidance technology, drive technology and sealing, lubrication and accessories. First it will discuss the pros and cons of the different technologies such as lead screw drives, ball screw drives, belt drives, ball guides, slide guides and wheel guides. The article w...
Our team boasts a wealth of experience in the packaging industry, underpinned by a deep understanding of its complexities and evolving needs. With years of dedicated service, we have honed our expertise in delivering top-tier packaging solutions, catering to a diverse range of requirements and challenges. Our track record is marked by collaborations with numerous prestig...
n the intricate world of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining, the smallest details can make the biggest impact. The efficiency, precision, and quality of a CNC router are all crucial for ensuring the optimal outcome in intricate tasks. One such vital component in the equation is the CNC planetary gearbox. What is a Planetary Gearbox? At its core, a planetary gea...
The best approach to specifying and sizing linear rails is to define the most critical parameters of the application first; narrow the choices based on these requirements; and then apply critical variables to make the final linear-rail selection. First the basics: Linear guide rails, guideways, and slides are mechanical systems composed of rails and bearings that suppo...
Belt-driven actuators are characterized by high efficiency and simplicity meaning they are a suitable choice for applications requiring long strokes and lower loads. However, if the application requires durability, a rack and pinion system might be a better option since with adequate lubrication they can last for hundreds of millions of cycles before needing replacement....
FAULHABER Drive System Technology (Taicang) Co., Ltd. held a ceremony to celebrate the relocation to a new building and the opening of an assembly center in China. Karl Faulhaber, CEO and chairman of the FAULHABER Group, and former CEO Gert Frech-Walter participated in the event and talked about the relevance of the site in Taicang. Thirteen years ago, the FAULHABER too...
For linear motion there are multiple options from motion screws to belt and rack & pinion drives. Here we will make you familiar with two motion screw types. Ball screws are a better choice for applications requiring smooth motion, efficiency, accuracy, precision and prolonged continuous or high-speed movement. Then again, traditional lead screws are more suitable for tr...
NIO battery swap station project NIO battery swap station project represents a groundbreaking solution in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, addressing the challenges of range anxiety and long charging times. These stations enable EV drivers to replace their depleted batteries with fully charged ones in just minutes, rather than waiting for hours as with conventional c...
In the dynamic world of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining, the evolution and enhancement of CNC cutting tables, including CNC plasma cutters, CNC laser cutting machines, and CNC routers, have revolutionized precision cutting and fabrication. These sophisticated machines offer unparalleled precision in cutting various materials, be it metal, wood, or plastic. At ...
A new national market is added to the growing selection of NORD DRIVESYSTEMS web shops. In the Norwegian NORD e-shop, customers can select from a comprehensive range of products. Find more blogposts on https://www.nord.com/en/nord-group/blog/blog.jsp
A new national market is added to the growing selection of NORD DRIVESYSTEMS web shops. In the Swedish NORD e-shop, customers can select from a comprehensive range of products. Find more blogposts on https://www.nord.com/en/nord-group/blog/blog.jsp
On September 18th, 2023, the selection meeting of "Credit China" column was successfully held in Beijing, Mr. Chen Yue, CEO of Chenyue (Jiangsu) Technology Co., Ltd. was invited to participate and successfully shortlisted. With good enterprise reputation, unique business style, and strong market development ability, Chenyue Technology passed the assessment of the organiz...
November 11, 2023 CCTV "Credit China" column team visited Chenyue (Jiangsu) Technology Co., Ltd. for research and interview, talked with the company founder Mr. Chen Yue, to learn about the company's history and development philosophy, and went into the sample showroom, production workshop, R & D laboratories and other field filming. "Today we came to Chenyue Technology ...
In a filling machine, the slewing bearing might be used for several purposes: Rotating Filling Head: If the filling machine has multiple nozzles for filling containers, a slewing bearing could allow the filling head to rotate, enabling the nozzles to reach different positions for filling multiple containers on a rotating platform. Position Adjustment: Some filling mach...
Every Infusion Can Now Be Counted - Infusion Flow Meters and Motion Solutions Intravenous therapy (IV) is one of the most preferred methods of drug delivery because of the speed at which the IV method delivers medicines to patients’ bodies. There are two main types of IV therapy: a gravity-based IV drip system and an infusion pump. When making these resolutions, don’t ...
The Banki IREM ECOWATT HYDRO cross-flow turbines for installations in parallel to the national grid, are designed and manufactured entirely by IREM to offer a compact, simple and functional system with the aim of reducing installation and commissioning operations to a minimum. BANKI IREM Ecowatt Hydro turbines, for systems in parallel with the mains, can be installed on...
Frequency inverters enable flexible speed control and are therefore an essential component of automated production concepts. Frequency inverters can be installed both in the control cabinet and directly on or close to the motor. What is difference between the two strategies? What are the advantages of decentralisation? Which drive concept is suitable for which applicatio...
Portescap Attains AS9100 Certification, Demonstrating Commitment to Aerospace Manufacturing Excellence Portescap, a global provider of miniature motion solutions, is excited to announce that its facility in Mumbai, India has attained AS9100 certification. Internationally recognized as the defining standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS) in the aerospace industry, ...
With regard to energy savings, the entire drive system including electric motor, gear unit and drive electronics must be taken into account. Here, the potential is typically between 30 and 60%. In this post, we want to have a specific look at the options for electric motors. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has been committed to this task since the start of the energy debate several de...
NORD is represented in over 80 countries with production, sales and service locations. This year, the Dutch NORD subsidiary celebrates its 40th anniversary. NORD’s subsidiary in Hillegom, close to Amsterdam's Schipol airport, was established in 1983 to expand the activities of the drive manufacturer towards the Belgian and Dutch markets. The location is not only designed...
Linear Motion XYZ Stage for Sample Positioning Life science, medical and biomedical equipment manufacturers must constantly pursue improvements in advanced technology, workflows and processes to pursue competitive pressures and market growth. But progress cannot only focus on expanding success; it must also ensure precision, reliability, functionality during operation—t...
