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Listing of all 115 news releases from Micromech:
Motion controllers offer 100% rise in speed
Motion controllers controllers can give speed increases of up to 100%, while providing the platform for managing up to 32 axes and 32 co-ordinate systems.
News from Micromech (23 June 2008)
Linear actuators replace pneumatics/hydraulics
Micromech said that its strong, fast and accurate linear actuators can replace pneumatics or hydraulics and provide smooth motion, accurate positioning and quiet operation.
News from Micromech (19 May 2008)
Micromech 1-axis, positioning table is compact
A single axis positioning table integrates a linear bearing and precision ballscrew makes it compact and it outperforms conventional positioning tables, said Micromech.
News from Micromech ( 9 April 2008)
Centralised Ethernet system made for automation
A high-speed, digital motion-bus solution connects a motion controller to multiple drives and I/O points using standard Ethernet networking hardware.
News from Micromech (11 February 2008)
Open centre X-Y stages are sub-micron precise
Open centre X-Y stages are for a wide range of applications needing not only nano repeatability and accuracy of position but extreme flatness and straightness of motion.
News from Micromech (31 January 2008)
CNC machine improves prototypes costing
User application article A prototyping company, not satisfied with more traditional processes, now machines solid models using a PC-driven CNC router to work wood, plastics, MDF, and non-ferrous metals.
News from Micromech ( 3 December 2007)
Inexpensive CNC woodworker starts business
User application article Low cost CNC woodworking machine accurately duplicates a CAD program in much less time than someone working by hand - an advantage which helped start up a business.
News from Micromech (14 November 2007)
Nano-precision stages operate under vacuum
Nano-precision, UHV compatible positioning stages meet the toughest specification that are often further complicated when the management of motion is in a vacuum.
News from Micromech (12 November 2007)
Ceramic linear bearings are more reliable
Technical background article Ceramic linear bearings maintain longer and more reliable performance and are claimed to have an exceptional life span while requiring little or no lubrication, reports Micromech.
News from Micromech (15 August 2007)
Drive with onboard ethernet and safety functions
Micromech has introduced the S700 to its Servostar drive family, which adds onboard ethernet and safety functions to the 300 model.
News from Micromech (26 June 2007)
Frictionless miniature slide has no cage creep
Micromech has introduced the PMM compact slide with extremely low friction resistance, smooth running qualities and long operation lifetime.
News from Micromech ( 6 June 2007)
Accurate pharmaceutical robotic dispensing system
Spyraflo bearings have contributed to the design of Micromech's lastest pharmaceutical robotic dispensing system, providing a fast, compact and quiet machine.
News from Micromech (31 May 2007)
Compact guides for precise linear motion
Micromech's RSD linear bearings are are compact guides for precise linear motion providing high accuracy with reliability.
News from Micromech (22 May 2007)
Rack and pinion technology is making a comeback
Micromech has developed the Alpha gearhead solution which combines a rack and pinion with the company's planetary allowing feed rates of 60m/min with acceleration rates of 5 m/s/s.
News from Micromech ( 9 May 2007)
Positioners with structural rigidity
The 402/403XE series of 'economy' positioners developed by Micromech combine a rugged steel body construction with an integrated precision ball screw and bearing guide.
News from Micromech ( 2 May 2007)
Self-clinch, self-align bearings for sticky tape
User application article Marsh Shipping Supplies has used Micromech's Spyraflo FSD-625 and FSD-375-AF bearings to produce an accurate and efficient tape dispenser.
News from Micromech (16 April 2007)
Planetary gearboxes monitor themselves
Planetary gearboxes from Micromech are a variant of the successful Alpha SP+ and TP+, that can monitor themselves and so are aptly-named the Alpha IQ range.
News from Micromech ( 2 April 2007)
Vertical actuators are compact, self supporting
Made from a closed and therefore torsion-resistant aluminium profile that can withstand large side forces, vertical actuators from Micromech are light and self-supporting.
News from Micromech ( 2 April 2007)
Servo motor for high-performance applications
The Siemens compact 1FT7 servo motor for high-performance applications in production machinery and demanding mechanical handling equipment is available from Micromech.
News from Micromech (19 March 2007)
Self-clinching, self-aligning bearings
User application article Spyraflo self-clinching, self-aligning bearings have been specified for their quality performance and cost savings by a US document imaging firm.
News from Micromech (19 March 2007)
Bearings, roller slides, linear and rotary stages
UK agent supplies PM motion systems
Self-aligning bearings are corrosion resistant
Nnanoscale machining project for SME firms
Linear timing belt actuator for fast movements
Agreement to provide motion packages
Control systems for beam alignment girders at DLS
Special bearings for special bicycles
Rugged, compact positioning tables are flexible
Mount needle roller bearing in a steel flange
Self-clinching and self-aligning bearings
Linear ball bearing table is smooth, precise
Direct drive rotary table works in three modes
Versatile machinery gearheads remodeled
Linear motor table has independent drives
Automating the wood cutting process
Tables integrate linear motor tables easily
Versatile drive makes integrated modular system
Automation controller offers many motion options
Siemens appoints south UK drives distributor
Massive diesinking EDM increases motion accuracy
CNC system speeds wood routing
Clean room friendly belt-driven linear actuator
Control operates specialised water jet cutting
Linear actuators do not sacrifice performance
Linear system has integral measuring and drive
Direct drive motors need no speed reducers
Improved linear motor module is re-launched
Linear motors place print within millionth metre
Push rod actuators have precise accuracy
Actuators deliver speed and precision
Small format controller offers flexibility
Speedy pallet handling system has long reach
AC brushless servo drive has even more features
Actuator is faster than a ballscrew
Deltau appoints UK systems integrator
Robots arc-weld and cut precisely
Modular multiple axis units work up to 5-axis
Automation from modular multiple axis units
Intelligent robots save handling costs
Ceramic servo motors offer more accuracy
Interlocking system protects employees
Actuator is ideal for weight watchers
World's largest palletising robot's 400KG payload
Point to point servo is attractively priced
Painting robots have large working envelope
Guarding system protects operators and machines
Robots do not freeze up when handling
Nanometric control eliminate motor 'rumble'
Fastest packing robot reaches 3000 cycles/h
Low profile units position super-accurately
Miniature positioners for when size really matters
Compound tables fit tight envelopes
Micromech to integrate Omron RFID systems
Ceramic servo motors compared with piezo types
Flat bed and gantry systems delivered in weeks
Flat bed and gantry systems available in weeks
Micromech handshakes with FANUC Robotics
Versatile linear actuators to make life easy
Three-axis stepper drive is cost-effective
Guarding system complies with safety standards
Robots and automation day to be repeated
Actuators engineered to lower automation costs
Actuators ideal for demanding applications
Automation catalogue includes application details
Features added to multi-axis motion control board
Multi purpose worktables and sub-frames
P7000 Stepper Drive Upgrade In Class Of Its Own
PCI Multi-Axis Motion Controller
Servo motors deliver more power for their size
Synchrotron motors and drives contract awarded
Automation parts distributor appointed for UK
Easy To Install Direct Drive Motor Is A First
Disconnected, command signals continue to work
Fibre optic laser encoder is easy to install
Motion language that PLC programmers understand
Linear distance measuring system is integrated
Servo drive moves ultra smoothly at low speed
Compact motion coordinator is based on ARM
Micro-Stepping Drive Gives Servo Like Performance
Positioning tables provide for mixed technologies
Precision guideway has high load-bearing capacity
Optimise Design with 3D Optimisation
Micromech distributes Danaher Motion products
Stepper drive has enhanced torque-speed envelope
Ball linear guideways use few components
An actuator that can lift a bus!
Micromech made Omron Specialist Partner Motion
Linear slides are hard wearing
Linear guide ways and carriages offer long life
Small payloads positioned accurately
Digital servos operate in 250-500A range
Control panels designed for drives and motion
Micromech appointed systems integrator for robots

