Hose machines to pay back in two years

Article Abstract:

Two companies have collaborated on the design of two custom manufacturing machines for a United States-based automotive hose supplier, which will help it improve productivity, reduce waste and improve product quality. The machines were designed and built by systems integrator MMES Automation, with pneumatic systems and electric drives and controls supplied by Bosch Rexroth.

Alliances, partnerships, Alliances and partnerships, Bosch Rexroth Corp.

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Latch locks motion with tiny power

Article Abstract:

A low cost clutch mechanism is developed by using a piezoelectric actuator to rotate a locking blade that can lock more than 13.5kN of force or 3kN-m of torque using only about 1mW of electrical power. The manufacturer, Servocell, offers a free web-downloadable design guide with more than a dozen possible ways of using the latch in different devices.

Product development, Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing, Power transmission equipment, not elsewhere classified, Clutches, Usage, Actuators, Clutches (Machinery)

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Handle turn multiplied into drill revolutions

Article Abstract:

Craig Webster, group leader of the Power Products team at Cambridge consultants invented a low cost device to deliver multiple torque and speed to a power drill by turning a handle manually. The main motor soft stops if the handle is not turned.

Management dynamics, Executive changes & profiles, Drilling Machines, Machine Tool (Metal Cutting Types) Manufacturing, Machine tools, metal cutting types, Management, Officials and employees, Company business management, Drilling and boring machinery, Webster, Craig, Power Products Service

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