Highlights

Courtesy Thomson Industries, Inc.

DIY or Collaborate? Navigating the Path to Optimal Linear Actuator Guidance

Stepper motor linear actuators provide thrust along a linear axis but cannot tolerate side loading. Supplemental guidance is needed to protect against external forces impacting...
Lutze

AutomationDirect Offers Lutze Superflex Control Cable

Designed for industrial applications, Lutze Superflex control cable is suitable for flexing in short to medium drag chains.
AutomationDirect

AutomationDirect Offers AchieVe WDN Series Narrow Finger Wire Duct

Designed for wire management solutions, the wire duct is designed for wire organization within electrical enclosures.
Clippard

Flow Pinch Valve Offers Extended Stroke Capability

Designed for fluid control, the flow pinch valve is suitable for use in medical, food, chemical and water applications.
Moog GAT GmbH

Pairing of Slip Ring and Rotary Union Enable Automaker’s Robot Arm to Turn Screws Precisely

A custom-designed robotic screwdriver turns plastic screws without stripping the fastener’s threads and keeps pace with the vehicle production line.
Sharon Spielman

Insights from MD&M West: Keynotes, Sessions and Exhibits

The medical design and manufacturing event addressed the needs of the growing medical device industry through presentations and exhibits that did not disappoint.
Rockwell Automation

Distributed Motor Control: Design Uptime into Component Setup

Rockwell Automation’s suite of On-Machine solutions enable easy access to components so personnel can address problems at the source.
Propelling Fully Connected, Powerful and Safe Transport Systems

Factory Automation: Propelling Fully Connected, Powerful and Safe Transport Systems

A demo of Bosch Rexroth’s customized factory automation technologies and solutions at ATX West 2024.

Danfoss’ Editron EC-C1700B-420 Electric Converter Wins Davidson Prize

Designed to handle high mechanical vibrations, this converter paves the way for electrification in the agricultural sector.