Dive into the world of motion by exploring the similarities and differences between linear and rotational kinematics. In this video, we break down key concepts, equations, and relationships that ...

Custom parts and assemblies can save time and money while improving performance on linear motion projects. But finding vendors that can handle customization is key. Here are some tips for finding ...

The MLA (motorized linear actuator) and MEA (motorized electric actuator) series represent a new generation of compact linear motion solutions. Each actuator combines a high-performance stepper or ...

Abstract: This paper presents an initial formal review of the suitability of currently available actuation technologies for use in fully implantable medical devices, with a focus on applications ...

The right positioning table and digital drive combination enables precision adjustments with fast response and settling times. As automated equipment in industrial, medical and life science markets ...

Do you know the difference between linear motors, rack and pinion, timing belts and ball screws in linear motion? Understanding the functionality and intelligence of drive systems in motion is ...

Life science, medical and biomedical equipment manufacturers must constantly pursue improvements in advanced technology, workflows and processes to pursue competitive pressures and market growth. But ...

For most linear motion applications, conventional belt- or screw-driven systems work well. However, issues can arise when longer linear distances are required. Belt-driven systems are an obvious ...

Most assembly operations don’t require complex motion. A simple up-and-down or side-to-side move is all that’s required. A linear actuator might be used to: Extend and retract a dispensing valve or a ...