Belt, Rope, and Chain Drives

Belt, Rope, and Chain Drives

Embedded Servo Drive Boosts Speed of Smart Friction Feeders for Packaging Lines

Braunschweig, GermanyÂ- – An embedded servo drive from Metronix is providing an economic upgrade path for Pfankuch Machinery - one of the world's leading manufacturers of friction feeder systems for inserting leaflets and products into sales packaging. Metronix's smart drive has allowed Pfankuch to increase the speed of its latest friction feeder - the SmartFeeder - by 50% while also...

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Timing Belt Drive has sag-resistant, one-piece design.
Belt, Rope, and Chain Drives

Timing Belt Drive has sag-resistant, one-piece design.

Offering smooth linear motion in positioning and indexing applications, AZ1040 features one-piece aluminum profile extrusion which serves as belt housing. T-slots and receiver grooves for load carriage guide bars are incorporated into the profile design, and load carriage measures 7.4 x 6.3 in. Depending on payload weight, max travel speed is 16.4 fps. Repeatability is rated at Â-

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Belt, Rope, and Chain Drives

New Isotech Belt Driven Actuators Are Designed for Maintenance Free Linear Motion Applications

September 25, 2008 HATFIELD, PA - Isotech Inc., a supplier of precision linear motion products, has announced the company is now offering a complete line of belt driven actuators (belt drives) that come standard with a lifetime warranty from the manufacturer and are designed to provide an accurate, durable, maintenance free solution for linear motion applications. Our belt drives feature a steel...

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Nordex Belt and Chain Drives
Belt, Rope, and Chain Drives

Nordex Belt and Chain Drives

Nordex manufactures Timing Belt Pulleys to industry standards as well as custom Pulleys. The improvements in timing belt technology allow close manufacturing tolerances of the profiles which helps create the smooth entry into and out of the mating pulley. This both reduces wear and provides greatly enhanced positioning accuracy. Engineers are finding uses for the Nordex belt system in a variety...

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Timing Belt Drives features speeds up to 5 m/s.
Belt, Rope, and Chain Drives

Timing Belt Drives features speeds up to 5 m/s.

Available in various motor and carriage configurations, Blue Line 1, Blue Line 3, ZF 1, ZF 2, and ZF 3 Series Slides suit wide variety of automation applications. All use HTD timing belt, have home position switches accurate to less than 0.1 mm, and repeatability of travel less than 0.2 mm. Timing belt features deep curvilinear profile for positive non-slip operation, compared with conventional...

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