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Modular Linear Actuators come in travel lengths to 250 ft.

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August 1, 2008 - Driven by belt, ball screw, acme screw, or linear motor, fully assembled and configurable Modular Linear Actuators come in mechanical and electro-mechanical versions that deliver framework for single axis, XY, and XYZ gantry solutions. Self-supporting and wear-resistant aluminum profiles feature single, double, or wraparound carriages guided by roller bearing, profile rail, or V-groove guides. Products offer max travel speeds to 10 m/sec.

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Nook Industries, Inc.
4950 E. 49th St.
Cleveland, OH, 44125
USA



Nook Industries Introduces Modular Linear Actuator Systems


CLEVELAND, Jan. 3 / -- Nook Industries, a leading manufacturer of linear motion control systems and components, introduces its mechanical and electro-mechanical Modular Linear Actuators.

Nook Modular Linear Actuators are belt, ball screw, acme screw, or linear motor driven actuators. Fully assembled and configurable Modular Linear Actuators offer engineers a framework for single axis, XY and XYZ gantry solutions for precision and commercial applications. Motors and controls can be included for a complete Modular Linear Actuator System.

Nook Modular Linear Actuators have self-supporting and wear resistant aluminum profiles with single, double or wraparound carriages that are guided by roller bearing, profile rail or V-groove guides. Over 35 models, each with several load capacities and matched non-driven actuators, offer accurate positioning solutions for industries and applications including: packaging, material handling, medical/diagnostic, inspection, pick-and-place, assembly or dispensing.

"Nook Industries Modular Linear Actuators are standardized to deliver the greatest diversity of efficient and repeatable positioning in any orientation," says Jim Mangan, Nook Industries Director of the Precision Actuator Group. "Design Engineers can build a modular handling system, complete with motors and controls, at reduced cost and ease of maintenance to meet a multitude of linear applications."

Nook Modular Linear Actuators offer maximum travel speed up to 10 m/sec and custom travel lengths up to 76.2 m (250 ft) with longer travel limited only by available belt lengths. Modular Actuator extrusions vary from 30 to 200 mm in width. Accessories, motors and drives are also available.

Engineers can use the robust and flexible interactive online Nook eCatalog to configure, view, and download 2D and 3D models of Nook products -- including Nook Modular Linear Actuators, PowerAc(TM) Acme Screw Assemblies, PowerTrac(TM) Ball Screw Assemblies, ActionJac(TM) Worm Gear Screw Jacks, ActionJac(TM) Electric Cylinders, ActionJac(TM) ILA Cylinders, MiniLift(TM) Linear Actuators, MM Slide(TM) Systems, PowerTrax(TM) Linear Bearings, Pillow Blocks and Slide Systems, End Machining & EZZE-MOUNT(TM) End Bearing Supports -- in all major CAD formats, including AutoCAD(R), SolidWorks(R), CATIA(R) and Pro/E(R), at http://www.nookindustries.com/.

Website Links for nookindustries.com:

Modular Linear Actuator Product Information:
http://www.nookindustries.com/modular...

Modular Linear Actuator 2D and 3D CAD Models:
http://www.nookindustries.com/CadMode...

About Nook Industries

Nook Industries is a leading manufacturer of linear motion systems that are used globally in a wide range of applications demanding controlled motion. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Nook Industries is an ISO 9001-2000 Registered Company that is committed to quality, emphasizing continuous improvement, defect prevention, and the use of statistical methods and consistent training to ensure the quality of its products. Nook products are used by companies serving a wide range of industries including: military/defense, aerospace, communications, electronics, semiconductor, medical/diagnostic, automotive, transportation/tire, metal processing, chemical, food/beverage, forestry, packaging, paper, factory automation, tooling/fixturing, converting and instrumentation/analysis. For additional information, visit the Nook web site at www.nookindustries.com or call 1-800-321-7800.

For More Information:
Karen Gail
Nook Industries
(216) 271-7900
kgail@nookind.com
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