TPA Motion

Fort Mill, SC 29708

The Precision Alliance Introduces the Industry's First Small Plate Handler for Medical Devices
TPA Motion has developed the first low profile micro plate handler. Its small size and low profile enable device manufacturers to make smaller diagnostic or instrument systems. . Each unit is factory calibrated and tested to provide maintenance free long life in clinical lab and office environments. . The new low profile 96-well plate handler can reach beyond its small foot print. .
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SBC Linear Rail Systems withstand high temperatures.
Designed for applications that require performance at temperatures up to 250-
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Miniature Drive Belt System features arched tooth profile.
EXCEL-A-BELT miniature drive belt system incorporates arched tooth profile that provides rolling action between belt and drive sprocket, allowing for high-accuracy positioning and precise rotation transmission. Sprockets have bore sizes ranging from 3-25 mm and PD of 17-54 mm. Belt widths of 3, 4, 6, and 9 mm are available and system is suited for use with motors of 10-1,000 W.
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Machine Screws are completely non-magnetic.
Machine Screws, Nuts, and Washers are made from non-magnetic titanium material (TW270 type I and TW340C type II) and are available in sizes from M2-M12 in socket head, pan head, and flat head styles. Non-magnetic characteristics (0 Magnetic Flux Density) and chemical resistance provide solution for semiconductor protection equipment and devices, aircraft, spacecraft, medical instruments, and...
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New Miniature Stainless Steel Ballscrew Stocking Program from KSS Offers Quick Deliveries of Corrosion Resistant Ballscrew Assemblies
Fort Mill, SC, March 15, 2008 -- Designed for moist or otherwise corrosive environments, The Precision Alliance and KSS, now offers stainless steel ballscrews via a special stocking program for quick delivery. These ballscrews are stocked in 6mm, 8mm, and 10mm diameters and 1mm and 2mm leads with other diameters and leads available upon request.KSS manufactures these ballscrews using SUS440C...
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Rotary Bearings suit precision positioning applications.
Available in sizes from 8.5-12.5 mm tall, FMB Series delivers radial and axial run-out from 10 -µm down to 1 -µm and wobble from 6 -µrad down to 2 -µrad. Units are constructed of PTFE-filled steel with plastic ball cage and precision steel balls. With ODs ranging from 120-350 mm and IDs ranging from 40-250 mm, bearings include 0.5 mm offset between inner and outer races and counter bored...
Read More »Greases lubricate linear systems.
Constructed from compound of super-filtered synthetic lubricants, MSG#1 and MSG#2 optimize smoothness and dynamic life of anti-friction linear bearing and ball screw systems. MSG#1 ensures glassy-smooth, non-sticky feel at low speeds where very fine positioning is required, while MSG#2 features higher penetration number so that it will stay in place during high speed motion, but not so stiff that...
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Telescopic Rail System incorporates self-alignment feature.
Available in 80 and 116 mm tall rail sizes, TLR Series is designed for payloads from 50-1,000 lb and travel lengths to 1,980 mm. System is constructed of extruded steel rails and precision, double row ball bearing rollers. Self-alignment feature allows use with low precision surfaces such as welded steel frames, sheet metal housings, and aluminum extrusion based frames. System is contamination...
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Linear Bearings are immune to contamination.
MONORACE(TM) linear bearings carry payloads ranging from 50-5,000 lb over 4.0 m or more, are built from extruded steel, and are contamination tolerant. Bearing-rail interface compensates for mild rail misalignments, allowing use on low precision surfaces such as welded steel frames, sheet metal housings, and aluminum extrusion based frames. Able to be sized for any application, bearings come in...
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Linear Bearing System offers bind-free operation.
Designed for manufacturers of material handling, packaging, and transportation equipment, TWINRACE(TM) System carries payloads from 50-5,000+ lb over distances exceeding 4.0 m. Design compensates for mild rail misalignments, allowing use directly on low precision surfaces such as welded steel frames, sheet metal housings, and aluminum extrusion based frames. Offered in 18, 28, and 43 mm wide...
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TPA Motion Introduces Industry's First Compact Robotic Positioner for Medical Devices
TPA Motion's microplate handling robots are designed specifically for medical instruments and lab automation devices. Check out the video to learn more.
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The Precision Alliance Introduces the Industry's First Small Plate Handler for Medical Devices
TPA Motion has developed the first low profile micro plate handler. Its small size and low profile enable device manufacturers to make smaller diagnostic or instrument systems. . Each unit is factory calibrated and tested to provide maintenance free long life in clinical lab and office environments. . The new low profile 96-well plate handler can reach beyond its small foot print. .
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TPA Motion Introduces New Curved Linear Rail Guides: the CR40 Series
For the ultimate in precision open and closed loop guided motion systems, TPA Motion is the leader in curved rail, liner guides. We specialize in engineering excellence, with products that exhibit an elevated level of precision, delivering robust performance, even under the most challenging conditions. See our video to learn more.
Read More »The Precision Alliance Puts New Web Strategy In Motion to Increase Sales
New Website Lets Engineers Configure Products and Download CAD Drawings Instantly Fort Mill, S.C.-Nov. 16, 2010-The Precision Alliance (TPA), a manufacturer and distributor of linear motion components and positioning systems, has partnered with ThomasNet on a new web strategy. The company aims to increase sales to a variety of industries including medical products, defense and transportation....
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SBC Linear Rail Systems withstand high temperatures.
Designed for applications that require performance at temperatures up to 250-
Read More »
Miniature Drive Belt System features arched tooth profile.
EXCEL-A-BELT miniature drive belt system incorporates arched tooth profile that provides rolling action between belt and drive sprocket, allowing for high-accuracy positioning and precise rotation transmission. Sprockets have bore sizes ranging from 3-25 mm and PD of 17-54 mm. Belt widths of 3, 4, 6, and 9 mm are available and system is suited for use with motors of 10-1,000 W.
Read More »
Machine Screws are completely non-magnetic.
Machine Screws, Nuts, and Washers are made from non-magnetic titanium material (TW270 type I and TW340C type II) and are available in sizes from M2-M12 in socket head, pan head, and flat head styles. Non-magnetic characteristics (0 Magnetic Flux Density) and chemical resistance provide solution for semiconductor protection equipment and devices, aircraft, spacecraft, medical instruments, and...
Read More »
New Miniature Stainless Steel Ballscrew Stocking Program from KSS Offers Quick Deliveries of Corrosion Resistant Ballscrew Assemblies
Fort Mill, SC, March 15, 2008 -- Designed for moist or otherwise corrosive environments, The Precision Alliance and KSS, now offers stainless steel ballscrews via a special stocking program for quick delivery. These ballscrews are stocked in 6mm, 8mm, and 10mm diameters and 1mm and 2mm leads with other diameters and leads available upon request.KSS manufactures these ballscrews using SUS440C...
Read More »
Rotary Bearings suit precision positioning applications.
Available in sizes from 8.5-12.5 mm tall, FMB Series delivers radial and axial run-out from 10 -µm down to 1 -µm and wobble from 6 -µrad down to 2 -µrad. Units are constructed of PTFE-filled steel with plastic ball cage and precision steel balls. With ODs ranging from 120-350 mm and IDs ranging from 40-250 mm, bearings include 0.5 mm offset between inner and outer races and counter bored...
Read More »Greases lubricate linear systems.
Constructed from compound of super-filtered synthetic lubricants, MSG#1 and MSG#2 optimize smoothness and dynamic life of anti-friction linear bearing and ball screw systems. MSG#1 ensures glassy-smooth, non-sticky feel at low speeds where very fine positioning is required, while MSG#2 features higher penetration number so that it will stay in place during high speed motion, but not so stiff that...
Read More »