17th December 2007 |
Eye Spyraflo, a look at bearing applications....
Episode 14: A new lawnmower is a cut above the rest |
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A leading manufacturer of lawnmowers for out in the field, on the golf course or in the garden is recognised for commercial mowers as the industry standard. On the latest model the rigours of critical bearings and mis-alignment issues raised serious durability problems which called for Spyraflo to solve more... |
10th December 2007 |
Meet the Team - Terry Gibbins |
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In the 22nd of our Meet the Team series, we introduce our Technical Sales Engineer Terry Gibbins more... |
6th December 2007 |
Spyraflo's Self-aligning and Self-clinching Bearings |
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In response to requests for a better understanding of the Spyraflo bearings self clinching and self aligning process, please find the animations below more... |
2nd December 2007 |
Keep on track with Isel.....Episode 3: CNC machine improves industrial designs as well as reducing cost of prototypes |
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The use of a PC-based CNC machine has helped a manufacturer improve the quality of its designs by allowing the company to make more prototypes because their industrial designers were very concerned with how a product feels in the hand more... |
26th November 2007 |
Eye Spyraflo, a look at bearing applications...
Episode 13: Spyraflo carries the load in major clean up and helps on carbon reduction
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Our colleagues at Spyraflo in the US are playing a role in helping clean up cities the likes of Baltimore, Boston, Queens, NY and Ventura, CA. The ingenious self-clinching, self-aligning bearings are a part of the drive shaft and motor mechanism powering an exciting new cordless compaction system. more... |
19th November 2007 |
Delta Tau tales of motion control... Episode 12: EnDat interface increases performance |
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Due to the demand for higher and higher performance Delta Tau have not only registered the increasing use of the EnDat interface for encoders in place of conventional absolute encoder technology, they have done something about it. In response, they have added an EnDat feature to the widely used ACC51 interpolator boards. more... |
12th November 2007 |
Synchronous servomotors out perform others for power to frame size |
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Compared with everyday servomotors from other manufacturers, the standard AKM motors have a considerably higher power output for a given frame size. The motors also have low inertia rotors for high dynamic performance and they exhibit very low cogging more... |
5th November 2007 |
Keep on track with Isel
Episode 2: Inexpensive but accurate CNC woodworking machine helped start-up business |
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An inexpensive but highly accurate and productive computerised numerical control (CNC) machine has helped a CNC programmer start a successful new production woodworking business. more... |
29th October 2007 |
Nano-precision stages work in a vacuum |
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For those more demanding applications, the ALIO stages now available from Micromech are UHV compatible (with exception of the air bearing systems). This means the linear, rotary, open centre X-Y, Hexapods, Tripods, goniometer stages more... |
22nd October 2007 |
Delta Tau tales of motion control
Episode 11: Fast new ADC board enhances the UMAC system |
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In response to market demand and recognising the need for higher performance analogue to digital processing for the UMAC system, Delta Tau has introduced the new Acc36UK sigma-delta board more... |
15th October 2007 |
Danaher Motion appoints Micromech to distribute their Electrak Pro Series line of linear actuators. |
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This new range of actuators stands alone when it comes to the toughest and most demanding applications. Where space is scarce, where dust, dirt, and water is abundant and when solid, reliable and maintenance-free operation is needed, then Electrak Pro is the answer. more... |
8th October 2007 |
Keep on track with Isel....
Episode 1: Economical but accurate gantry table was key to development of new laser scanner line |
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An economical and accurate gantry table was key to the development of a new line of laser scanners that provides precision reverse engineering at a price point 50% lower than in the past. more... |
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