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Controls Product Brief
| October 7, 2006

Linear Encoder

For straightforward motion applications where primarily simple and fast mounting of a small encoder is decisive, Heidenhain offers a new, high-quality, low-cost exposed linear encoder package, the LIDA 200 series.
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Controls Product Brief
| October 6, 2006

Compact Encoder

Siko Products has released the MSA510/1 compact encoder with integrated translation electronics.
Controls Product Brief
| August 31, 2006

Linear Encoder Updates

Heidenhain’s LC Series absolute linear encoders have been redesigned from the ground up to better meet today’s measurement requirements in machine tools and now include 2 interfaces--the company’s EnDat 2.2 and FANUC 02.
Controls Product Brief
| August 31, 2006

Linear Motor Positioning

New from THK, the GLM20 complete 1-axis positioning system offers high acceleration/deceleration, low noise levels, and operates at speeds to 4 m/sec and 2G while achieving accuracies of 1 micron average or better.
Controls Product Brief
| June 30, 2006

Linear Blow Molders

The SFL linear blow molders from Sipa Plastic Packaging Systems are highly flexible, with lower power consumption and fast configuration changes. SFL 6 platform provides production capacity to 1길 bottles/hr/cavity.
Controls Product Brief
| June 30, 2006

Space-saving linear drive

The addition of an extra bearing in Amacoil Uhing model RG3 linear drives doubles side thrust capacity without significantly increasing the length of the drive.
Controls Product Brief
| March 31, 2006

Linear actuators

Roh'lix[r] linear actuators from Zero-Max convert rotary motion to linear travel and carry loads at speeds to 70"/sec, depending on size. A less costly alternative to ball screws, actuators are suitable for positioning operations in all types of machinery.
Controls Product Brief
| February 28, 2006

Programmable magnetic encoder

Siko Products offers the new MSK1000 high-resolution, low-power sensor development for linear and rotary applications. Using a low-profile magnetic band, programmable resolutions to 0.2 micron directly from sensor are obtainable.
Controls Product Brief
| November 30, 2005

Scalable gantry solution

Bosch Rexroth now offers IndraMotion for Handling: a scalable gantry solution for handling applications that includes all necessary hardware and software components with predefined motion function blocks to run pick-and-place and loading/ unloading machinery.
Controls Product Brief
| October 31, 2005

Linear guide systems

Igus® offers DryLin® W linear guide systems, available in multiple rail configurations and styles to provide a range of design options. The low-cost, compact, easy-to-install systems are lightweight, self-lubricating, maintenance-free, and contaminant-resistant.

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