Piezoelectric Ceramic Drives Automobile Innovation
Piezoelectric ceramic components composed of Lead Zirconate Titanates (PZT) have enabled many recent technological innovations in the automobile industry. PZT components from Morgan Technical Ceramics (MTC) can be found throughout many state-of-the-art vehicles, enhancing safety, performance, energy-efficiency and comfort. For example, you will find PZT sensors under the hood detecting engine...
Read More »Inline Real-Time Quality Measurement Means No Defective Parts" Shipped to End Users
Automotive industry parts and assembly quality standards have moved from sigma level sampling to zero defect requirements. This can be achieved through a combination of containment through 100% inspections (eliminating bad parts) and correction through immediate feedback and adjustment. Manufacturers of critical parts and assemblies such as airbag, wheel bearing and piston have now achieved this...
Read More »Inline Real-Time Quality Measurement Means No Defective Parts" Shipped to End Users
Automotive industry parts and assembly quality standards have moved from sigma level sampling to zero defect requirements. This can be achieved through a combination of containment through 100% inspections (eliminating bad parts) and correction through immediate feedback and adjustment. Manufacturers of critical parts and assemblies such as airbag, wheel bearing and piston have now achieved this...
Read More »PI Receives US-Patent for Piezo Actuator Technology Enabling Higher Reliability
Auburn, MA, - Dec. 2008 - PI (Physik Instrumente), a leading manufacturer of piezo actuators and precision motion-control equipment has received a United States patent for its development of innovative multilayer ceramic actuators. PI's exclusive PICMA-® piezo-ceramic actuators are based on the novel stress reduction and encapsulation technologies which increase lifetime by several orders of...
Read More »Rack System Design & Buyer's Guide
There is plenty to consider before setting up or replacing storage rack systems in your warehouse. This whitepaper contains a guide and general checklist of the most important considerations.
Read More »PI Receives US-Patent for Piezo Actuator Technology Enabling Higher Reliability
Auburn, MA, - Dec. 2008 - PI (Physik Instrumente), a leading manufacturer of piezo actuators and precision motion-control equipment has received a United States patent for its development of innovative multilayer ceramic actuators. PI's exclusive PICMAÃ-® piezo-ceramic actuators are based on the novel stress reduction and encapsulation technologies which increase lifetime by several orders of...
Read More »Fasteners and Brackets Enable Faster, Easier Mounting of Linear Actuators
Schaeffler's fasteners, connectors and mounting brackets for linear actuators enable faster, easier assembly of linear actuators for multi-axis systems. Schaeffler Group's INA Linear Technology Division has launched a comprehensive range of fasteners, connectors and mounting brackets for the company's INA range of linear actuators. These accessories enable faster, easier mounting of linear...
Read More »Fasteners and Brackets Enable Faster, Easier Mounting of Linear Actuators
Schaeffler's fasteners, connectors and mounting brackets for linear actuators enable faster, easier assembly of linear actuators for multi-axis systems. Schaeffler Group's INA Linear Technology Division has launched a comprehensive range of fasteners, connectors and mounting brackets for the company's INA range of linear actuators. These accessories enable faster, easier mounting of linear...
Read More »Linear Actuator has single-axis design.
Offered with 15 or 20 mm lead and in lengths up to 590 mm, Model LX45 is available with or without cover and with or without motor bracket. Maximum stroke length is 497.9 mm for one short block, and brackets are available on LX Series to allow combination of 2 units on different axis. Actuator series has numerous applications providing precision linear motion to packaging, medical, semiconductor,...
Read More »Linear Actuator has single-axis design.
Offered with 15 or 20 mm lead and in lengths up to 590 mm, Model LX45 is available with or without cover and with or without motor bracket. Maximum stroke length is 497.9 mm for one short block, and brackets are available on LX Series to allow combination of 2 units on different axis. Actuator series has numerous applications providing precision linear motion to packaging, medical, semiconductor,...
Read More »Pneumatic Actuator is offered in 7 bore sizes.
RT Thruster is offered in 7 bore sizes ranging from 9/16-3 in. and features both composite bearings and precision recirculating ball bearings. It incorporates Roundline Plus cylinder and robust aluminum slide body for defined load guiding and maximum torque resistance. Array of options, including external shock absorbers, stroke adjust collars, and bumpers, are offered, along with Ecology seals...
Read More »High or Low Volume Custom Crates and Boxes Available from Reid Packaging
Reid provides mil-spec crates and corrugated boxes in custom dimensions from single to triple wall and will even package them on-site. Check out the video to learn more.
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