SCHNEEBERGER AG Linear Technology company News and Trends items

High rigidity, large dynamic and static load carrying capacity, and high-running smoothness of the completely sealed carriage are the outstanding features of the MONORAIL BM and MR. Both profiled linear guideways can also be equipped with an integrated distance measuring system. Features and customer benefits The MONORAIL MR and BM profiled linear guideways from SC...

The unique miniature guideway MINISLIDE MSQ is taking another step forward, with the MINISLIDE MSQscale becoming available from April this year. An innovative measuring system with a resolution of 0.1 µm and integrated into the tried-and-tested SCHNEEBERGER miniature guideway MINISLIDE MSQ, it combines guiding and measuring functions. Customer benefits With this new,...

2016 was the fourth record year in a row for SCHNEEBERGER Mineralgusstechnik*. Business in Asia increased by 40 percent and the European production area was expanded. Continuous growth and ongoing product development is still our stated goal for the future. We would be happy to provide you with some information about our Mineralgusstechnik. *This is the company in Cheb...

The MINISCALE PLUS distance measuring system is fully integrated into the SCHNEEBERGER MINIRAIL miniature guideway. This combination of guiding and measuring simplifies assembly and installation considerably and results in extremely compact applications. As a result, MINISCALE PLUS is a very economical solution for challenging technical demands. Customer benefits MI...

SCHNEEBERGER stands for high quality and short delivery times for standard types of gear racks. Customers benefit from continuous improvement based on many years of manufacturing experience. This means higher accuracy at the same or lower cost. SCHNEEBERGER not only offers simple standard products, but also its expertise and know-how. Customer benefits SCHNEEBERGER ...

Developed for high speeds and accelerations in the work process, the SCHNEEBERGER MINISLIDE MSQ micro frictionless tables guarantee the highest rigidity values and load capacities. And the integrated cage control always guarantees high process reliability. The possible applications and customer benefits are wide-ranging. Even at high temperatures or in a vacuum. Cust...

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SCHNEEBERGER positioning systems are suitable especially for applications in lab technology in industry and research. In addition to the semiconductor industry, this is an important area of application for our positioning systems. For this purpose, we will gladly show you the example of FluidFM®BOT from Cytosurge, which demonstrates how a SCHNEEBERGER positioning system ...

MONORAIL BM guideways offer extensive technical advantages for many applications: • High rigidity and load carrying capacity in all directions with quiet, low-vibration and low-friction running • Speeds up to 5m/s, acceleration up to 100m/s2 • Large selection of carriage and rail types for a wide range of applications • Four accuracy and preload classes • Extended s...

Your company has just acquired MINIRAIL miniature profile rail guides from SCHNEEBERGER. You have possibly also experienced the fact that regular use of lubricant is just as annoying as ignoring the maintenance instructions and the resulting premature abrasive wear of the miniature guideway. For this reason, I would like to inform you today that SCHNEEBERGER has recogni...

For SCHNEEBERGER Mineral casting technology, 2015 was the third record year in succession. By winning a large number of new projects in the areas of mechanical engineering, the electronics and semiconductor industries, SSCHNEEBERGER Mineral casting technology has climbed to the top spot. This has enabled SCHNEEBERGER Mineral casting technology to consolidate its position...

MINISCALE PLUS is constantly accurate and reliable. Measurements are conducted directly as part of normal operation, which significantly reduces Abbe errors. The linearity is ± 5 µm over one meter, with a resolution of 0.1 µm. We offer analog 1 Vss and digital TTL output signals. MINISCALE PLUS is immune to vibrations and shocks since it is a single unit. The MINISCALE P...

A high level of accuracy and rigidity with an unlimited stroke. Applications for normal working environments, cleanrooms, or in a vacuum. Suitable sizes and versions for small to heavy loads and the possibility to even out minor angular errors. This briefly summarizes the benefits and advantages of SCHNEEBERGER recirculating units that you as a customer can expect. Most ...

• Serviceability - Compatible with the previous generation, cross wiper easily replaced by pulling over the rails, and front plate attachment with four screws. • Supply of Lubricant: Use-driven lubricant distribution, pressure tight lubrication channels, and lubrication in idle. Front plate configured for individual track lubrication, visible from outside. • Shock res...

The lubricant reservoir for the new long-term lubricant LUBE S in integrated directly in the MINIRAIL carriage for the SCHNEEBERGER miniature guideway MINIRAIL. The tangential lubrication of the circulating bearings with LUBE S is achieved by a capillary effect. The direct and sufficiently dosed lubrication of the bearings is ensured at all times in all installation orie...

Gear racks as a sturdy drive element are preferably used (thanks to regular rigidity and precision over any length) in harsh environmental conditions for large axial forces. Up to Module 16, SCHNEEBERGER offers straight or helical toothed sections, with metric or module pitch. Depending on customer requirements, the teeth are milled or ground and subjected to a correspon...

The SCHNEEBERGER manufacturing facility is equipped with state of the art machinery that guarantees customer advantages and the highest flexibility to customized linear bearings. Guideways outside of standard dimensions can be manufactured quickly and easily. Hardened components made of carbon and alloy steel can be manufactured in one piece up to 3000 mm. If required, t...

SCHNEEBERGER Mineral Casting Technology has many years of experience in the development and manufacture of mineral casting components for various industries. This includes individual components and entire system modules, delivered directly to your assembly line. New: techcon®, the new casting material The latest achievement by the mineral casting competence center ...

When it is a matter of achieving the highest accuracy in a small space, the Monorails are the best choice. They ensure that linear movements are always performed at high speed and with great accuracy. The preferred areas of application include medical devices, metrologic systems, and laser technology as well as in nanotechnology, microelectronics, and the semiconductor i...

Customer benefits of the MINISLIDE MSQ Greater customer benefits with MINISLIDE MSQ: although they are very compact in dimensions, their design enables them to support a load of up to 15 times that of a conventional frictionless table of comparable size. The materials used make them suitable for a variety of applications. Even for applications in high temperatures or ul...

Quiet, low-vibration, and low-friction linear travel are essential in sophisticated mechanical engineering systems. This applies to automated applications in metrology, as well as in the semiconductor, biotech, medical devices, machine tools, laser processing, and many other branches of industry. Schneeberger provides high-quality monorail guideways to serve as the perfe...

MINISCALE PLUS is based on the MINIRAIL miniature guideway, consisting of eight rail widths and up to four carriage types. In other words, wherever MINIRAIL can be installed, the MINISCALE PLUS also fits, with the added benefit of the integrated measuring system! Since the measuring sensor is integrated into the carriage and the dimensional scale is mounted directly onto...

MONORAIL BM are available as one-piece rail lengths of up to 6 meters, induction or through hardened. They achieve excellent running properties, characterized by smoothness, low pulsation, low friction and high travelling speeds, thanks to optimized rolling elements. These extraordinarily dynamic characteristics, together with a high degree of cost-effectiveness, are the...

Known for innovation, Swiss firm Schneeberger AG Lineartechnik is currently developing a new positioning and movement system that will bear the name Twin Gantry. Initial tests and analyses prove that speed of positioning can be almost doubled in applications such as wafer production. The Twin Gantry should be on the market from mid-2014. Mobile telephones, tablets, la...

The MINISLIDE miniature guideways are available in two designs, MSQ and MS, with rail widths of between 4 and 15 mm and with different strokes. All of this equates to low weight and excellent load carrying capacity and rigidity. The MINISLIDE miniature tables MSQ 7, 9, 12 and 15 are characterised by a four track design. Large, internal spacings are achieved thanks to t...

Thanks to its high-performance positioning and movement systems, Schneeberger is one of the leading companies in the industry. At the same time, the Swiss leader in innovation is home to specially modified products which can be utilised in various branches of industry such as semiconductor technology and medical engineering. In addition to precision and reliability, thes...

Gear racks are, on average, among the more inexpensive linear drive elements which are frequently utilised when rail stretches cover a distance of more than two metres. A specific advantage in using them is their high level of rigidity, which remains consistent across the entire length. Thanks to this, an almost unlimited amount of axial force can be transferred with gea...

The right linear bearing always depends on the respective application. Accordingly, the range of products offered by innovation leader Schneeberger is extremely varied. In terms of ideal all-round products with well-balanced characteristics, the company produces type R and RD roller guideways. At the same time, the use of recirculating units allows for unlimited stroke. ...

Mineral casting is the ideal material for use in any supporting structures and foundation structures where dynamic and highly precise movements are required. It exhibits clear technological, economical and ecological benefits in comparison to steel, grey cast iron and cast iron. It isn''t just the attention of machine tool producers which is piqued due to the material''s...

For designers who have to fit high-precision linear technology with integral distance measurement in very small spaces, SCHNEEBERGER now offers the new MINISCALE PLUS optical incremental distance measuring system. Based on the MINIRAIL linear guideway system, the measuring system combines guidance and measurement functionality in a highly integrated design. The extremely...

As the premier model in the series, the MONORAIL MR 100 has a load-carrying capacity of 1.5 meganewtons (150 tons), which is designed for extremely heavy loads. Schneeberger can also adjust and supply every size in the series with an accuracy class specific to the application - from G3 (standard) to G2 and G1 and even the highly accurate G0. Furthermore, the AMS distance...

Sample application with FORMULA-S Our linear bearings make a vital contribution to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancers: thanks to the precise positioning of patients in CT machines, doctors receive highly informative images. Application reliability due to cage assist FORMULA-S cage control for cross-roller bearings fulfils all requirements for ...