Plastic spacers and balls ensure low noise guides

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A new, low noise level, ball monorail guidance systems is developed by INA (at present Schaeffler UK) to raise the bar significantly when it comes to performance, precision and maintenance. It has created a 'full complement version' for heavy-duty operation and applications in which the primary requirement is a low noise level version.

Author: Palmer, Dean
Ball and roller bearings, Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing, Ball Bearings, United States, Ball-bearings, Schaeffler Group

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Novel cylinder grooves fit all sensors

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German company Numatics' new 'GeoMetric' range of pneumatic cylinders uses a patent-pending groove design consisting of two grooves, a conventional round groove and a 'combi' groove, which has round and angular elements for fixing any type of sensor. It has a brass adjusting screw for pneumatic cushioning at the cylinder head.

Author: Palmer, Dean
Germany, Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing, Fluid power cylinders & actuators, Pneumatic Cylinders

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Mould analysis eliminates tool rework

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Mould flow analysis software enables mould tool designers to test actual designs from their desktops before cutting of the actual tool. It reduces trial and error, improves part design and quality and reduces marketing time.

Author: Palmer, Dean
Metalworking Machinery, Machine Tools, Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing, Rubber Presses ex Tire, Usage, Design and construction, Engineering, Machine-tools, Engineering software, Machinists' tools, Molding machines

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Subjects list: Product development, Machinery industry
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