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Linear Actuators

Sept. 14, 2006

The LinearBeam functions as a rodless linear actuator.

It can handle 200-ton loads or more and extend to virtually any stroke length. Recent applications include a system to move nuclear waste 30 m, move a stage with orchestra, steel-mill transfer systems, an offshore skid-movement transfer system, and furnace-loading systems.

Serapid USA Inc., 5400 18 Mile Rd., Sterling Heights, MI 48314, (586) 274-0774, serapid.com

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