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Linear Actuator ProductsHaydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Inc. Introduces the G4 37000 Series Linear Actuator  4th Generation Canstack Linear Actuator for Reliable High-Performance Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Inc., a leading manufacturer of linear motion products, introduces the G4 37000 Series Can-stack Stepper Motor Linear Actuator, built for extended reliability and high performance. ...More >>Long Stroke Actuator  H2W has released NCM Actuators that are available from stock with strokes up to 3 inches, and longer strokes are available upon request. Although Voice Coil Actuators are traditionally shorter strokes, H2W now offers longer stroke actuators from stock. The moving magnet style actuator is provided with supplied internal bushings and a hardened steel shaft. H2W currently stocks actuators up to 3 inches of stroke, and has built moving magnet actuators with a stroke as long as 5 inches, and up to 12 inches can be built upon request.
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IDEA Drive - Programmable Actuator with Graphic User Interface  Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions introduces the Haydon IDEA™ Drive stepper motor linear actuator. The IDEA Drive is an integrated linear actuator, electronic drive, and control unit fully programmable with an easy-to-use patent pending GUI (Graphic User Interface). Programming the actuator is through the use of on-screen buttons instead of complicated proprietary programming languages.
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Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions Offers Kerk® Mini Series Lead Screw Assemblies Mini Lead Screw Assemblies engineered for demanding miniature applications New Tolomatic integrated servo motor actuator combines 2000-lbs. of force in a compact design for increased dynamic performance  New IMA rod-style linear actuator is designed with Tolomatic’s Endurance Technology(SM) for maximum durability and extended service life. The new integrated-motor actuator (IMA) from Tolomatic, Inc., combines a servo motor with Tolomatic’s proven rod-style actuator to provide a compact package. Compared to traditional rod-style actuators, the IMA’s integrated design provides higher dynamic performance by eliminating the need for separate motors, couplers, motor mounts, gearing and belts. The result is reduced component costs, assembly time and failure points. ...More >>Integrated Stepper Motor Linear Actuator and Chopper Drive  Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Inc., a premier manufacturer of linear motion products, introduces the MotoDrive™ PDE Captive Linear Actuator, available in size 17 single or double stack. The MotoDrive comes with an integrated chopper drive forming a compact system that is ideal for precision motion control applications. The MotoDrive captive linear actuator system is capable of an output force of 220N (50 lbs) for the single stack version and 350N (78lbs) for the double stack version. The captive configuration allows a self-contained linear actuator unit with an anti-rotation device guiding a splined output shaft. The captive configuration of the MotoDrive is ideal for applications requiring shorter stroke lengths (up to 2.5”) such as precision fluid dispensing, throttle control, and valve movement. The load connects to the threaded shaft end. ...More >>Serapid Introduces New Telescopic Mechanical Actuator  SERAPID, Inc, introduces the RollBeam - a telescopic linear actuator providing flexible push-pull solutions with the Rigid Chain. The RollBeam can be used for vertical as well as horizontal transfer, since the chain can be stored either above or below the path of travel. The RollBeam features a transfer speed of up to 6.5 feet per second as well as a travel distance of one meter (3.3 feet) to virtually unlimited. Standard models cover applications up to 50 tons at a practically unlimited stroke length. It is built for heavy-duty applications, with special versions allowing for operation in harsh environments. ...More >>Mercury servo drive controlling high precision guide actuators  Mercury servo drive has been integrated successfully on high precision guide actuators achieving positionings of 1um without the use of any motor gear head.The assembly was just made up of the precision guide actuator, a DC motor with an encoder and the Mercury servo drive. No motor gear head was necessary thus reducing the overall assembly cost. Using the homing mode, Mercury servo drive set the reference (position zero) for positioning movements. The positioning was point-to-point trapezoidal profiled with fully configurable accelerations, decelerations and speeds. ...More >>New 24V Integrated Electric Actuators are rated to 100N max. thrust  Greenville, DE — Servo2Go.com has just added remarkable new additions to its broad range of cost-effective 24V electric linear actuators from Dyadic Systems. The SCN5 series actuators are compact yet powerful integrated mechatronic cylinders that feature a motor, encoder, drive and actuator in one integral package.
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Upgraded LAR31 Linear Rotary Actuator by SMAC eliminates dust problem in pick & place applications  SMAC is pleased to introduce upgraded LAR31 series of linear and rotary electric actuator. The actuator has the vacuum built in the shaft through the rotary motor. The vacuum assures that any external objects (e.g. dust) are ejected through the other end, which prevents dust build-up in the unit. This reduces maintenance down time and improves production efficiency. The actuator is reliable and has MTBF >100 million life cycle.The SMAC LAR31 series electric linear and rotary actuator is equipped with a standard encoder resolution of 5μm, with options of 1μm, 0.5μm and 0.1μm resolutions. Repeatable positioning to +/- 2 encoder counts. Further to this highly accurate placement with shaft run-out ≤ 10um. ...More >> Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions Offers Size 14 Non-Captive Stepper Motor Based Linear Encoders 35000 Series Size 14 linear actuators deliver high performance in a small package
The non-captive version of this linear actuator includes a precision leadscrew and a proprietary nut design integrated directly within the motor. The Size 14 double stack non-captive actuator is ideal for use in applications where a long stroke length is needed (20+ inches). Specific applications include precision linear stages, X-Y stages, and other multi-axis systems in medical, semiconductor, flat panel, and solar cell manufacturing ...More >>XY Voice Coil Positioning Stage from H2W Technologies  The VCS20-020-CR-001-XY voice coil positioning stage offers xy motion using non commutated dc linear actuators, "voice coil motors". Each axis of motion allows for up to 2 inches of stroke for a total motion area of 4 square inches. Each axis is capable of 2 pounds continuous and 6 pounds peak forces. High end linear crossed roller bearings are used which allow for heavy payloads while maintaining minimal friction. Coupled with a 0.1 micron resolution linear optical encoder; high accuracy and repeatability is achievable. ...More >> HaydonKerk Motion Solutions Offers the MotoDrive PDE Integrated Linear Actuator/Drive System  HaydonKerk Motion Solutions, a premier manufacturer of linear motion products, introduces the MotoDrive PDE Actuator, available in size 17 single or double stack. The MotoDrive PDE Actuator is an integrated linear actuator and electronic drive designed to operate with optically isolated inputs of pulse, direction and enable signals. The MotoDrive PDE is programmable for micro-stepping ranging from full step mode to 64 micro steps per full step. Step resolution ranges from 200 full steps per revolution to 12,800 steps per revolution when micro-stepping. When combined with the Haydon captive, non-captive, or external linear actuator, extremely fine positioning resolutions can be achieved. ...More >> Voice Coil Positioning Stage from H2W Technologies for Short Stroke Positioning Applications  The Voice Coil Positioning Stage is a compact, small footprint positioning stage. It is ideal for closed loop positioning applications with a short stroke where intricate position, velocity, and acceleration control is necessary.Their compact size allows them to fit into small spaces. They have very low electrical and mechanical time constants. The low moving mass allows for high accelerations of light payloads. The ironless core coil assembly has no magnetic attractive force to the stationary magnet assembly, which reduces the load on the bearing system, which increases the life of the bearing. There are no magnetic drag forces (hysteresis), which allows for higher accelerations. These actuators are wound in such a way that no commutation is required for motion to occur. Electrical devices such as Hall Effects are not necessary. The result is a much simpler and more reliable system. ...More >> Performance, Ease-of-Use and Reliability for the Most Demanding Actuator Applications with Parker-Origa System Plus  The Pneumatics Division of Parker Hannifin announces the addition of three new product lines featuring the Parker-Origa System Plus (OSP) family of linear actuators. The OSP product line includes the completely modular and space saving OSP-P rodless pneumatic cylinders and the high speed precision OSP-E electric linear drives. Complimenting the OSP-P, Parker-Origa is also offering a range of linear rails and cassettes. The OSP-P rodless pneumatic cylinders manage high loads and moments, equal force in both directions, service intervals up to 8000 kilometers and include an internal guide system. These cylinders have an aluminum extruded profile with double dovetail mounting rails on three sides enabling direct attachment for all modular options. This allows customers to build flexible, easy-to-install solutions such as extremely long cylinders with stroke lengths up to 40 meters. ...More >>Tolomatic’s SmartActuator series is an affordable, 100-percent-duty-cycle package  The ICR Basic rod-style actuator is the first model in Tolomatic's new SmartActuator series of compact, all-in-one linear actuators (integrated servomotor, drive, controller and actuator) that simplifies motion control for industrial applications. At half the price of other integrated or traditional full servo linear actuator devices, the SmartActuator series is built-to-order and ready to ship in five days from factory order. Designed for durability and 100 percent duty cycle performance, Tolomatic's SmartActuator series combines a powerful servomotor with a rugged ball screw housed in a sturdy aluminum extrusion. The series also incorporates Tolomatic's Endurance TechnologySM features for long service life and no maintenance. ...More >> New Non-Magnetic Telescopic Linear Actuator from Serapid  SERAPID, a leader in mechanical lift and Rigid Push-Pull Chain Technology introduces a non-magnetic telescopic linear actuator. The RigiBelt telescopic linear actuator is made of two reinforced plastic belts that interlock together much like a zipper to form a rigid telescopic column. It moves quickly while telescoping in and out and can provide either horizontal or vertical motion. RigiBelt SD (Standard Drive) is an off-the-shelf actuator, self-contained, and is driven by a 24V DC motor, and is currently available for sale. ...More >>Automating 0.38mm diameter smart tapping for a watch manufacture  SMAC has successfully automated a tapping process for a major watch manufacturer in Switzerland. The process has been carefully done by hand under microscope for many years. Tap diameter is 0.38mm. Part has a diameter of 3mm and is 0.25mm thick. The R&D manager at the facility says that he has been in this business for 20 years and there is no other tapping device existing in the market for this small diameter. ...More >> MXB-P belt-driven actuators from Tolomatic combine speed with load-support guidance  New MXB-P belt-driven linear actuators from Tolomatic feature a profiled rail guidance system that allows large moment loads, high-speed operation and high precision. With a carriage that employs THK® Caged Ball® bearings, the MXB-P linear actuator is capable of velocities of up to 150 inches/second (3810 mm/sec) and accelerations of up to 1200 inches/second2 (30.48 m/sec2). MXB-P belt-driven actuators are ideal for multi-axis applications such as test stations, product handling, laser marking, material cutting, adhesive dispensing or applications that require high linear velocities and accelerations, long stroke lengths and high duty cycles.
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Electric screw actuators from Tolomatic improve accuracy and productivity of Thiele modular bagging system  Thiele Technologies, a leader in packaging technology and equipment, recently faced the problem of how to compensate for inconsistent bag dimensions on its popular modular bag filling and sealing system. Thiele serves customers in the diverse bulk-materials processing industries, and the bagging system is designed to measure, fill and seal bags containing anything from pet food to salt, sugar, dirt, seed, fertilizer or animal feed. Many of Thiele's customers had switched to low-cost bags with irregular dimensions. These irregularly sized bags were slowing the production process, which requires high-speed accuracy to meet manufacturing goals.
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Electric Actuator EGC Toothed Belt and Ball Screw by Festo  Festo announces the addition of the Electric Actuator EGC to the family of electromechanical actuators. The EGC is designed for high dynamic speeds and high rigidity. This modular actuator can be used as an individual component adapted to third-party motors or as a complete system provided by one source - Festo. In addition to impressive features, the EGC offers an excellent price-performance ratio. Due to the high performance and rigidity of the EGC, a smaller size actuator can be used to save both space and costs. ...More >>Novel Piezo Linear Actuator Manipulator Replaces Motorized Actuators  Piezo systems specialist PI will introduce the novel N-380 / N-381 NEXACT® ceramic linear motor actuators at this year's Photonics West conference in San Jose, CA. The new actuator is based on the Piezo Walk principle and replaces classical lead screw actuators combining high forces and long travel ranges with sub-nanometer resolution in a small package. NEXACT® actuators provide piezo-class resolution (far below one nanometer) and millisecond responsiveness. In contrast to conventional piezo actuators, the new stepping technology allows virtually unlimited travel ranges while retaining the high stiffness, in a very small package. The special drive design reduces the operating voltage to 40 V or less, with minimal power consumption. ...More >> Positioning Medical System Tables Improved Using Rohlix Linear Actuators From Zero-Max  Patient positioning tables including those used in CT scanning systems can benefit from Roh'lix® Linear Actuators* manufactured by Zero-Max, Inc. With a special "overload" feature, Roh'lix linear actuators halt motion when an obstruction or pre-set level of travel pressure is reached. Thus, positioning systems utilizing Roh'lix actuators are inherently safer than a positioning system that uses a ball screw actuator. ...More >> Serapid Push Pull Rigid Chain System to Transfer Nuclear Waste  Serapid recently provided a stainless steel push/pull Rigid Chain system with the unique feature of providing both horizontal and vertical motion using a single motor. This solution proves Serapid's unrivaled flexibility in delivering linear movement from discrete locations, over great distances, and around corners. The customer required a mechanical linear actuator for a guided carriage transporting 6000 pounds of nuclear waste. The load moves horizontally through 200 inches of travel, with multiple stop points. At each stop point, the carriage locks in place while the 6000 pound load is lifted using a Serapid Rigid Chain actuator. ...More >>Atlanta New High-Thrust Linear Actuators Offer Clean, Precise Positioning  ATLANTA Drive Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce a new range of High-Thrust Linear Actuators, offering clean, precise linear positioning by means of rotating or non-rotating spindles. Linear speeds up to 550 inches per minute can be achieved and strokes up to 20 inches are available standard. Axial load capacities up to 36,000 lb. are possible, with higher load capacities reached by using two actuators in tandem to share the loads. Applications requiring precise, controlled linear motion with a high degree of safety are perfect for these drives. Typical applications include sheet metal bending, hydraulic cylinder replacements, conveyor tensioning, and scissor-lift table drives. ...More >>Haydon Switch & Instrument & Kerk Motion Products Merge, Form HaydonKerk Motion Solutions  Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc., a worldwide leader in motor miniaturization, announces a merger with Kerk Motion Products, one of the world's largest manufacturers of non-ball lead screw, linear rails, and actuator systems. Together, the two companies will become HaydonKerk Motion Solutions; retaining both Kerk® and Haydon product lines and jointly offering the world's broadest range of linear motion products. For nearly 50 years, Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. has been building electric motors and stepper motor based linear actuators. ...More >> H2W Moving Magnet Voice Coil Actuators Feature High Speed, High Acceleration and Zero Cogging  Moving magnet voice coil linear actuators from H2W Technologies offer high speed, high acceleration up to 20 g's, zero cogging, high resolution to 8.3 µm/m (0.0001 in./ft), high repeatability to 5 µm (0.0002 in.), and long life.These high speed linear actuators are ideal for light load applications requiring high acceleration, high accuracy, repeatability, and reliability such as: Mirror tilt and focusing, laser beam steering, position control, Z axis for pick-and-place equipment, robotics, testing, medical diagnostic probes, and hermetically sealed Cryo-cooler actuators. ...More >> Haydon has New Size 11 Double Stack Hybrid Linear Actuators  Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. is proud to introduce the 28000 series (Size 11) double stack hybrid linear actuators, which are based on some of the most advanced technology in the world today. The 28000 series double stack hybrid linear actuators are available in three designs - captive, non-captive and external linear versions. ...More >> New Size 14 Double Stack Captive Hybrid Linear Actuator by Haydon  Waterbury, CT - Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. is introducing the 35000 series (Size 14) double stack captive hybrid linear actuator. The captive linear actuator, designed with an internal anti-rotation mechanism, is especially well suited for applications in which external anti-rotation methods would be difficult or impossible to employ. ...More >> New Compact and Robust SMAC Programmable Electric Cylinder is Only 12 mm in Diameter  SMAC Inc is launching its new CAL12 series of electric actuators. The CAL12 series have 12mm diameter with a stroke length of 10mm. They have been designed to offer a long life cycle and much more precise & repeatable force control and positioning, and are the first linear motors to challenge conventional LVDT devices. ...More >> SMAC Electric Actuators Replacing Pneumatics in Glass Manufacturing Applications  SMAC electric actuators based on Moving Coil Technology are rapidly replacing pneumatic and electro-pneumatic conventional solutions in such glass manufacturing operations as scoring and bevelling of solar panels - LCD panels and inline glass production. ...More >> Festo Cantilever Linear Actuator EGSA - Dynamic, Precise, Fast  The ball screw driven cantilever actuator EGSA from Festo Corporation reduces cycle times to the absolute minimum. High performance mechanical components and a wide choice of motors ensure the perfect answer to the needs of any application.The EGSA is available as a complete solution with a motor and controller or simply as an individual component adapted to third-party motors. Suitable motor mounting kits for axial or reverse parallel motor configurations are available options. ...More >> New Size 11 Double Stack Non-Captive Hybrid Linear Actuator by Haydon  Waterbury, CT - Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. is proud to introduce the 28000 series (Size 11) double stack non captive hybrid linear actuator, the latest addition to its continuously growing hybrid motor line. Equipment designers and engineers now have an even more compact option for their linear motion applications. ...More >> New Size 11 Double Stack External Hybrid Linear Actuator by Haydon Switch & Instrument  Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. is proud to introduce the new 28000 series (Size 11) double stack external hybrid linear actuator. The rotating acme stainless steel lead screw is incorporated into the motor's rotor. ...More >> Catalog: Precision Linear Actuators Driven by Piezo Motors, Servo & Stepper Motors  PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P. -- a leading manufacturer of ultra-precision motion-control and sensing equipment for semiconductor, astronomy, medical technology, nanotechnology, photonics, and life science applications -- has released a new brochure on Precision Linear Actuators. The brochure presents a variety of sub-micron to sub-nanometer precise compact actuators, featuring novel ceramic piezo motors as well as classical motors. ...More >>Size 14 Linear Actuators with Integrated Connector from Haydon Switch & Instrument  Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. (Haydon) is proud to announce that its size 14 hybrid linear actuators are now available with an integrated connector. ...More >>Serapid LinearBeam: The Heavy Load Actuator  Serapid’s LinearBeam functions as a rodless linear actuator, but the similarity between it and other rodless actuators ends there.
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MXE Electric Actuators from Tolomatic Now Available in 12 Models to Solve a Broader Range of Applications  Tolomatic announces the introduction of three new body sizes to its MXE Series of rodless screw drive electric actuators, the latest addition to the company’s rugged MX family of products. ...More >>Parker Updates HPLA/HLE Linear Actuators  Parker product now offered with the popular and powerful MPP motor options Parker’s Electromechanical Automation Division, a leading supplier of motion control technology, announces the addition of the powerful MPP motor options to the HPLA and HLE configurables. Designed for the demanding applications found in today’s high-performance servo systems, MPP motors offer lower inertia and higher power, all in a smaller package than conventional motors. The addition of these motors to the HPLA and HLE belt-driven product configurables makes creating a complete system – from actuator to gearhead to motor – easier than ever. ...More >>Zero-Wear Piezo Flexure Actuators Replace Classical Leadscrew Actuators by PI  Piezo specialist PI’s flexure-based piezo actuators such as the P-601 series provide up to 10 times larger travel ranges than classical piezo stack actuators a in low profile package, with virtually unlimited resolution and lifetime. The stiff construction allows for fast response with rise times much shorter than one millisecond. The design involves no friction, no lubricants and no wear. Because of the many advantages over motor/leadscrew-driven positioners, more and more flexure actuators are used in fast-valve actuation mechanisms, and for other precision positioning tasks, ranging from automotive to data storage and biotech applications.
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DC Motor - Low-cost Powerhouse by MicroMo Electronics  22mm Low-cog DC Micromotor with Graphite Commutation Micro-Drives announces the Series M2232U. The low-cog DC micromotor has an 22 mm external motor-diameter with a 32 mm length. The low-cog rotation is achieved through a combination of skewed laminations and a tapered permanent magnet system. The DC micromotor can achieve a stall torque of 25.62 mNm and speeds of up to 10,000 rpm.
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New Size 11 Double Stack Captive Hybrid Linear Actuator by Haydon Switch & Instrument  Waterbury, CT - Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. is proud to introduce the 28000 series (Size 11) double stack captive hybrid linear actuator, the latest addition to its continuously growing hybrid motor line. The compact frame size is only 1.1” (28 mm) square. The various linear actuator options deliver unmatched capabilities, opening avenues for equipment designers who require performance and endurance in a compact package. Built for long life (several million cycles) and superior performance, the size 11 linear actuator features engineering thermoplastics in the rotor drive nut and a stainless steel Acme lead screw, which has made the Haydon products so popular. ...More >>High-Dynamics Solid State Linear Motor Actuator for Continuous Laser (Grating) & Spectrophotometer Tuning  Precision Actuators: Key Components in Tunable Lasers & Spectrophotometers Many of today’s tunable lasers rely on the performance of a micropositioning or nanopositioning actuator to position a diffraction grating with extreme precision and repeatability. While the virtually unlimited resolution and extremely fast response of piezo stack actuators is very desirable in these applications, their limited travel (typically <100 µm) is often a K.O. criterion. To overcome the limited range, DC-motorized micrometers and stepper-motor-driven leadscrew actuators have been employed by laser manufacturers in the past ...More >>Parker Introduces Cover Seal for the PROmech™ Series Linear Actuators  Parker’s Electromechanical Automation Division, a leading supplier of motion control technology, announces the release of a cover seal for the PROmech™ series linear actuators. The new cover seal protects the screw from particulate matter and other debris, resulting in longer product life, a cleaner running solution and an aesthetically appealing design. The PROmech series is now a more well-rounded solution for light industrial OEM applications with more protection than ever. Available in two models, the LP28 and the LD28, PROmech series actuators are designed for OEM instrument manufacturers working to speed their time to market and reduce the overall installed cost for linear motion axes. ...More >>SMAC Linear Slide Actuators Offer a High Degree of Speed & Position Repeatability to Improve Your System  SMAC linear slide actuators (Moving Coil Technology) such as LASW20 series are successfully used in high speed bowl feeder & escapement mechanism.
SMAC linear slide actuators are also ideal for very demanding applications such as scanning, bottle ejecting, labeling, positioning, gauging and inspection ...More >>Tiny Ceramic Linear Motor by Physik Instrumente Moves Fast with Nanometer Precision  PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P. — a leading manufacturer of nanopositioning and piezo-based precision motion-control equipment for semiconductor, bio-nanotechnology and photonics applications - introduces the N-310 NEXACT® miniature ceramic linear motor actuator. ...More >>New Size 14 Double Stack Hybrid Linear Actuators  Waterbury, CT - Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. is proud to introduce the 35000 series (Size 14) double stack hybrid linear actuators, which are based on some of the most advanced technology in the world today. This is the newest addition to our extensive hybrid motor line. These linear actuators occupy a minimal 1.4" (35mm) square space and include numerous patented innovations that provide customers high performance, endurance and new linear motion design opportunities in a small package. ...More >>Linear Actuator - Size 11 Linear Actuator with Integrated Connector  Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. (Haydon) is proud to announce that its size 11 hybrid linear actuators are now available with an integrated connector. Offered alone or with a harness assembly, this connector is RoHS compliant and features a positive latch in order for high connection integrity. The connector is rated up to 3 amps and the mating connector will handle a range of wire gauges from 22 to 28. This motor is ideal for those with space constraints or that want to plug in directly to pre existing harnesses.
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Linear Actuator - New 0.9 Degree Size 14 Linear Actuators  Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. (Haydon) is proud to announce their newest addition to the family of linear actuators; the size 14 hybrid linear actuators are now available with a 0.9 degree step angle. Like the 1.8 degree version, this actuator is available in all four designs; captive, non-captive, external linear, and linear rotary.
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Linear Actuator - Electric Ball-Screw Driven Linear Actuators  The Festo DGE-SP features a sturdy guide with a repeatability of +/-0.02mm. It is extremely rigid to ensure high rated loads with a feed force of up to 1600 N. The ball-screw drive is integrated within the body of the actuator for maximum protection. The DGE-SP offers three guide options to satisfy a wide range of motion control requirements
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Linear Actuator - New 0.9 Degree Size 23 Linear Actuators  Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. (Haydon) announces that their size 23 hybrid linear actuators are now available with a 0.9 degree step angle. This new step angle is designed for higher resolution and allows for a full step linear movement of 0.0000625” (1.6 microns). Like the 1.8 degree version, this actuator is available in all four designs; captive, non-captive, external linear, and linear rotary. Combined with a stainless steel lead screw, the linear actuator delivers an extremely smooth, precise motion. Haydon’s linear actuators are designed for applications that require long life, reliability, precise positioning and rapid motion.
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Linear Actuators - Actuators from Harmonic Drive  LA Series Linear Actuators Offer Ultra Precise Positioning Linear Actuators feature: Work piece alignment for imaging / vision systems. High-precision assembly of optical disks and HDDs. Wafer position alignment for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Focus alignment for optical microscopes and cameras for driving of high-precision stages.
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Linear Actuator - Linear Actuator with Encoder Feedback  Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. announces that their size 8 hybrid linear actuators are now available with encoder feedback. Simplicity and low cost make the encoders ideal for both high and low volume motion control applications. The encoder module incorporates a lensed LED light source and monolithic photodetector array with signal shaping electronics to produce the two channel bounceless TTL outputs.
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Linear Actuator - Nanopositioning Actuators Combine High Speed, Resolution & Force  Nanopositioning Specialist PI, provides the M-2x series of high-precision motorized linear actuators for applications requiring very high resolution, high force and high speed. Unique Combination of Speed, Resolution and Force The units provide design resolutions to 4 nanometers, pushing forces to 120 N (26 lbs) and speeds to 50 mm (2 inches) per second. A piezo-tip featuring 1 nm minimum incremental motion is available as an option. Designed for OEM and Research Applications The M-2x series actuators are self-contained packages consisting of a DC or stepping motor connected to a ball screw or lead screw.
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Linear Actuator with Encoder Feedback  Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc. (Haydon) is proud to announce that their size 11 hybrid linear actuators are now available with encoder feedback. The compact optical incremental encoder design is available with two channel quadrature TTL squarewave outputs. An optional index (3rd channel) output is also available for many resolutions. The encoder is offered in resolutions ranging from 200 to 1,024 cycles per revolution (CPR) or 800 to 4,096 pulses per revolution (PPR). The encoder operating temperatures are -40° to +100°C.
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FESTO's DGE-ZR Electric Belt-Driven Linear Actuators Offer High Speed in a Compact, Protected Package  The DGE-ZR offers high speed performance (up to10m/s) in a compact, protected unit. By having the belt drive integrated within the body of the actuator for maximum protection, all DGE-ZR actuators offer reliable performance and predictable life. These units can be easily configured into multi-axis systems. The DGE-ZR offers three guide options to satisfy a wide range of motion control requirements ...More >>Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc., (Haydon) Announce the Launch of Their Newly Designed Website  The site has been completely redesigned to improve the user's ability to find what they are looking for, regardless of their knowledge level of the product, in a minimum number of clicks. New features include: •· Easy navigation, the site offers three general levels; home, summary and detailed pages •· A dynamic left side navigation bar that shows you where you are in relation to other products at all times. ...More >>alpha's Integrated Intelligent Actuator System  Ternary is an all-in-one linear system that merges mechanics with intelligence, integrating several separate components: electronics, precision mechanics, feedback, control and software. Ternary is ideal in all situations where a pneumatic cylinder isn’t enough and a servo is too expensive and too complicated. alpha’s linear system allows multiple positions to be controlled with utmost precision, yet costs very little. Compactness, strength, intelligence and precision are the hallmarks of the linear actuator. All linear actuators can be used on a Profibus DP, CanOpen or DeviceNet fieldbus, whereby both parallel and serial control facilitate simultaneous starting.
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Linear Actuator - Roh'lix® Linear Actuators Convert Rotary Motion Into Linear Motion  Zero-Max Roh'lix® Linear Actuators Are Ideal For Positioning Operations In All Types Of Machinery Call 1-800-533-1731 For FREE Brochure Roh’lix® linear actuators from Zero-Max convert rotary motion to linear travel and carry loads at speeds up to 70 inches per second depending on size. They are ideal for positioning operations in all types of machinery and are a less costly alternative to ball screws. Designed to handle thrust rated between 5 and 200 lbs., loads can be easily attached to the Roh’lix carrier block using two cap screws.
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Actuator - New Rodless Actuator Offers 96 Percent More Thrust  TOL-O-MATIC has introduced an advancement in rodless cylinders with the B3W Series electric belt drive actuator. In most applications the B3W can be used as a direct drop-in replacement for TOL-O-MATIC’s B3B actuator, allowing users to accelerate larger loads faster, without additional cost. “For the B3W we took the same proven bearing structure of the B3B and made the belt wider for longer strokes at greater speeds,” said Phillip Cinq-Mars, Mechanical Engineer for TOL-O-MATIC.
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Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, a premier manufacturer of linear motion products, offers the Kerk® Mini Series Lead Screw Assemblies for demanding miniature applications, such as data storage drives, miniature pumps and dispensing systems, micro-actuators and laser/optical focusing mechanisms. Comprised of small diameter, precision rolled, lead screws and patented nuts, the Mini Series provides reliable precision motion control at a fraction of the cost of traditional miniature ball screws.
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Inc., a premier manufacturer of linear motion products, offers the 35000 Series Size 14 double stack non-captive linear actuators. These compact actuators are based on some of the most advanced technology in the world today.
