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| 30th August 2010 | Food for thought - Capping machine for PET bottles |
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More success stories from the most diverse applications which partners Micromech Systems and Parker has been supporting for food processing equipment and packaging machinery manufacturers. more.. |
| 23rd August 2010 | Delta Tau tales of motion control...Episode 16: PMAC motion controller has the measure of JET |
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Precision motion systems supplied by Delta Tau have played a crucial role in accurately measuring the in-vessel geometry of JET, the Joint European Torus, a tokamak plasma containment device that is being used for leading-edge research into the generation of energy from nuclear fusion. more.. |
| 16th August 2010 | Radiation Positioning Actuators and Tables from Micromech |
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Driven by industry demands there have been developed proven RAD hardened positioner modifications for operation in environments where exposure to Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Neutron, or X-Ray radiation exists. more.. |
| 10th August 2010 | Are your bearings causing you problems? |
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| 2nd August 2010 | Stealth |
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Micromech is pleased to announce the launch of a new web site for the new Stealth planetary gearboxes PS and RS series that are available in a new high quality and high performance specification more.. |
| 26th July 2010 | Special offer - CNC-Control Units |
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The CNC Control Panel iBP and be supplied without a controlling computer or the iBT CNC Control Terminal that has an integrated controlling computer. more.. |
| 19th July 2010 | Food for thought - Carton maker and case packer |
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Following are some success stories from the most diverse applications which partners Micromech Systems and Parker has been supporting for food processing equipment and packaging machinery manufacturers - Carton maker and case packer more.. |
| 12th July 2010 | Stepper Motor unit with integrated exact positioning encoder |
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New from Micromech, the PANdrive PD-140-42-SE is the latest product from TRINAMIC Motion Control a mechatronic unit that contains a powerful motion control element in combination with a 42mm stepper motor (NEMA 17). more.. |
| 5th July 2010 | YOUR SHIP HAS COME IN! |
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Turbo PMAC Clipper Delta Tau, the technology leader in multi-axis programmable motion control solutions, is proud to announce the Turbo PMAC Clipper, a feature-filled, highly cost-effective multi-axis controller. more.. |
| 28th June 2010 | This is not just another mounted miniature bearing; this is a Spyraflo pillow block bearing |
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The main feature of these new pillow blocks, now available from Micromech, is that there is no other ball bearing that accommodates a shaft diameter of less than 12mm. Previously an engineer had to fabricate a mount that incorporates a very high precision bearing mounting hole, the Spyraflo solution has removed this problem, all that need to be done is simply screw the housing into place. more.. |
| 21st June 2010 | Food for thought |
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Following are some success stories from the most diverse applications which partners Micromech Systems and Parker has been supporting for food processing equipment and packaging machinery manufacturers.....Carton folding and glueing machine more.. |
| 14th June 2010 | New Piezo-stages launched |
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New from Micromech are the RTP series of Precision Piezo stages manufactured by PM bearings, which combine a roller carriage table, a piezo- legs motor and a linear measuring system as a complete solution. The standard stages have aluminium table parts with integrated crossed roller bearings. more.. |
| 10th June 2010 | Itouch Winners |
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The Itouch winners were more.. |
| 7th June 2010 | Special offer - BALL SCREW NUT and SPINDLE |
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| 31st May 2010 | Mechatronic Problem-Solving Skills |
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Helping you to meet the challenges you face every day
Convenience products and flexible package sizes are in demand more than ever. This in turn results in reduced batch sizes. It is a key challenge of today’s machine builders to design machines that combine flexible and quick format changes with high cycle rates and low life cycle costs. more.. |
| 26th May 2010 | Fighting with obsolescence but have only limited budgets to keep your existing machines running? |
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Right now, rather than investing huge sums of money on new plant or machines, many companies are looking to upgrade and maintain existing equipment to lengthen their operational lives and improve reliability. more.. |
| 24th May 2010 | Delta Tau tales of motion control.......Episode 15: The Turbo PMAC Clipper – the one board control solution |
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Delta Tau has developed the new and revolutionary Turbo PMAC Clipper 4 axis controller which has a one board control solution with I/O and Ethernet, plus Turbo PC/104 with Acc-2P and now comes with a 30% cost reduction. more.. |
| 17th May 2010 | Drives and Controls Exhibition at the NEC |
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Micromech is pleased to announce that we will be on the Yaskawa stand at the upcoming Drives and Controls exhibition held at the NEC more.. |
| 17th May 2010 | Are your bearings causing you problems? |
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| 13th May 2010 | Market-Driven Tools Improve development time |
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To enable important breakthroughs in all phases of life science and pharmaceutical research from DNA sequencing and decoding, to drug discovery and validation, this unique system products offer OEMs and end users genuine value, speeding products to market faster and therefore lowering the overall cost considerably more.. |
| 10th May 2010 | The YASKAWA Sigma-5 Servo Drive series is now available with expanded communications and control options. |
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Micromech is pleased to announce there are three additional command option units for the Sigma 5 series of servo drives. The introduction of an ‘indexer command module’ turns the sigma 5 into a powerful point-to-point-positioning controller. more.. |
| 3rd May 2010 | Micromech the UK's principal Parker motion partner has the complete solution |
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Micromech is Parkers motion partner and can now offer a bespoke solution to meet all of your motion control needs more.. |
| 26th May 2010 | UK Strategy for Nanotechnology |
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This comprehensive report will be of interest to all those involved in nanotechnology and highlights the opportunities for the UK in this most important technology. more.. |
| 26th May 2010 | The Nippon Pulse Linear Shaft Motor is little bit special |
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Many of you already know what a Linear Shaft Motor comprises of, how it works and its benefits but our editor came across this article by Nippon Pulse and thought it useful for those not quite so familiar with the product. The extra features of the Nippon motor however make this linear motor a bit special. more.. |
| 19th April 2010 | Special offer - CNC Machine Modufix |
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The sturdy base is extruded aluminium and the x/y/z frame uses linear motors as well as a integrated control cabinet, monitor, touch screen and a keyboard. more.. |
| 12th April 2010 | Micromech is pleased to announce that Parker Electromechanical has launched a new design of planetary gearbox the PS and RS series, which are now available in a new 2nd generation design (Gen II) |
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The new 2nd generation parts (called Gen II) replace the previous ‘Stealth’ PS and RS series planetary gearheads, the initial release will be in frame sizes 60, 90 and 115, while additional larger frame sizes are in development.more.. |
| 6th April 2010 | Mounted Miniature Ball Bearings |
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Introducing to industry a range of mounted miniature ball bearings These bearings are designed for use in efficient and cost-effective applications in a variety of instruments and mechanisms. more.. |
| 29th March 2010 | Micromech is pleased to introduce the new, Advanced Kollmorgen Drive™ (AKD) |
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The Kollmorgen AKD™ Series is a complete range of Ethernet-based servo drives that are fast, feature-rich, flexible and integrate quickly and easily into any application. AKD ensures plug-and-play commissioning for instant, seamless access to everything in your machine.more.. |
| 22nd March 2010 | Parker's Gold Medal Olympic Performance |
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Micromech is proud to be part of the team that supplied equipment to the amazing display shown below more.. |
| 15th March 2010 | Alio News Letter....March 2010 issue: crystallography |
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The application shown here is a four axis system ideally suited for protein crystallography. more.. |
| 8th March 2010 | New nano-positioning, high precision, linear, single axis stages |
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The SCR Nano-positioning Series from Micromech offers the accuracy of piezo driven stages with the speed and performance of servo stages. Through the use of complex motion profiles, the SCR series produces extremely accurate results with no loss in stability. more.. |
| 1st March 2010 | Special offer - CNC Machine MiniMod |
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This is a CNC Desk-Top machine with a fixed portal and uses a stepper controller more.. |
| 22nd February 2010 | Eye Spyraflo, a look at bearing applications Episode 25: Special bearings for bikes for children with special needs |
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For children who cannot pedal a conventional bicycle a US company decided to develop a cycle they named the ‘Step'n Go’ but to do this had to overcome some engineering problems. Unlike a traditional bicycle this innovative three-wheeled bike had to eliminate the difficult circular pedalling motion, replacing it with a more natural up and down stepping action more.. |
| 22nd February 2010 | Yaskawa sets up shop in Milton Keynes |
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Yaskawa Electric has set up a sales office in Milton Keynes to strengthen its activities in the UK and Irish markets more.. |
| 15th February 2010 | Yaskawa and Micromech, a moving partnership |
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For the latest in technology of speed control and positioning products, Yaskawa are probably the best in the world.
Just released by YASKAWA is the F20-F35 high-speed pick and place solution providing a real alternative to mechanical cam-controlled handling systems. more.. |
| 8th February 2010 | New high precision single axis stages with built in linear motor |
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The SLP series from Micromech is a high performance, linear, single axis stage that is high thrust, high speed, high responsiveness and high precision. The stages have long strokes, are of simple design, easy to install and because they are a non-contact drive means low noise, a long life span and maintenance free. more.. |
| 1st February 2010 | Special offer - CNC Machine MiniFlat M/P |
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These machines have a great cost/performance ratio for the following applications: more.. |
| 25th January 2010 | Laser Stage |
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The Laser Stage shown is a good example of Micromech's ability to combine various motion control technologies to supply a custom built 3-axis stage assembly. more.. |
| 18th January 2010 | Yaskawa and Micromech, a moving partnership |
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New from Yaskawa is the ready-to-install SGT integrated linear slider with environment ratings to IP67. The all-in-one solution consists of base plate with linear motor, bearings, encoder carriage plate and cover with a cable management system featuring plug in cabling to a Servo Drive. The solution requires virtually no future maintenance. more.. |
| 11th January 2010 | New from Micromech a 1-axis stepper controller/driver 1.1A/34V which is motor mountable |
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These modules from Trinamic are complete embedded motion control solutions that also retain the potential for customisation. They are ready to use and can be easily integrated into the user application and at an amazing unbeatable price/performance ratio. more.. |
| 4th January 2010 | JET prepares for final phase of "Enhancement Programme 2" |
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Over the years Micromech Systems has provided numerous motion and control components and systems to JET. We are pleased therefore to bring you this news bulletin about their current situation more.. |
| 21st December 2009 | Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year |
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Click here for Micromech's opening hours over Christmas more.. |
| 14th December 2009 | The Yaskawa motion controller MP2300Siec offers PLC sequence control and different motion control functions on a single platform |
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The Yaskawa MP2300Siec now available from Micromech offers PLC sequence control and different motion control functions on a single platform and is based on the programming standard IEC 61131-3. more.. |
| 7th December 2009 | Aries and ACR9000 Controllers - Now both with EtherNet/IP! |
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Parker is pleased to annouce recent additions to our Ethernet/IP communications capabilities more.. |
| 30th November 2009 | Special offer - CNC Machine FlatCom P |
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This CNC Machine has a fixed work table and uses a stepper controller more.. |
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