How do electric actuators contribute to productivity in today's motion-centric automation environment? John • Exlar: The flexibility provided by electric actuators greatly enhances a design engineer's ...

Precision, scalability and speed are key factors in medical and lab automation that are pushing actuator design forward and ...

How does a piezoelectric transducer (actuator) work? Modern Piezo actuators are based on thin piezoceramic layers manufactured in a co-fired process to form a monolithic unit. They are also called ...

This strut based mounting system minimizes vibration, and allows easy and precise position adjustment of a wide variety of hardware. It can even work inside high vacuum or ultra-high vacuum (UHV) ...

The RSA-97B remote switch actuator from CBS ArcSafe operates the Square D Model 4 motor control center (MCC) at a distance of up to 300 ft away without having to modify existing electrical equipment.

To create a safer, more practical robot, Professor Ryan Truby and his team developed a soft, flexible actuator that enables robots to move by expanding and contracting—just like a human muscle. To ...

The Infinity 1 electromechanical roller-screw actuator works for over 1,000,000 cycles at 2,500 lb of thrust and 10 ips, is rated for side loads, and self-lubricates The Infinity 1 electromechanical ...

NASA engineers have added a new twist to a cutting edge aerospace technology by demonstrating how a new Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) actuator can fold a 300-lb (136 kg) wing section from an F/A-18 Hornet ...