The result is a gearless (and very quiet) linear actuator that controls like a stepper motor. While a tubular linear motor is at its heart a pretty straightforward concept, [Jeremy] found very ...

Choices for linear actuators include belt, ballscrew, and air. However it’s not always clearcut which is best for an application. These tips can help make the selection easier Two general rules ...

Actuators work behind the scenes in vehicles to convert energy into a physical action or force. They perform a variety of performance and convenience functions, from controlling the throttle to ...

FERNDALE, Wash., Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Any gadget that requires movement uses electric linear actuators. Each robot in the proposed Tesla Bot, for example, is expected to have 40 electro ...

Engineering an electric linear actuator (electric cylinder) system in-house is often the most cost and time-efficient route to an automated motion solution. Sometimes you are better off buying.

The KLA05 Linear Actuator from Kinitics Automation utilizes shape memory alloy and offers high force and precision in a small package. The actuator uses proprietary Bundled Wire technology to deliver ...

Open up a robotic arm and you’ll find that its joints are actually electric motors, known as actuators. Actuators make robots leap and run and do backflips and lift 500-pound pipes (different ...

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The robots each consist of a cube shaped body with 2 small drive wheels, onto which 1-4 linear actuator modules can attach in various positions. For control the robots’ relative positions are ...