Tag: Actuators
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MacBUILT Engineered 21 Axis Cartesian Gantry System
A client in the transportation industry added a customized Macron solution to their manufacturing process improving efficiency, decreasing costs and shortening production time. Industry: Transportation sector, product manufacturing This 21 axis Gantry system uses a center drive X axis and outrigger framing for cable track guides. Problem: A client in the transportation industry who manufactures semi-trailers…
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Mobile Thermal Processing XZ Gantry System
A client in the thermal processing market required an automated XZ gantry system capable of steadily dipping products into heavy crucible of hot salts during thermal procedures. Application: Thermal Processing XZ Gantry System Industry: Thermal Processing Problem: A client in the thermal processing market required an automated XZ gantry system capable of steadily dipping products…
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Water Resistant Belt Drive Actuator System for Overseas Testing Facility
Explore how Macron Dynamics engineered a water resistant, belt drive actuator for a Smart Engineering Solutions company for educational use in Croatia. Application: Custom MacBuilt Belt Drive System Industry: Linear Robotics for the Education Industry Background: In search of an automated solution to support their experimental design for the Regional Center for Laboratory Research in…
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Connecting A Gearbox To A Macron Dynamics Actuator
Motors. Gearboxes. In-Stock. Mach Motion Products now stocks Gearboxes designed to mount to Macron Dynamics Actuators and our Servo Motors. We can provide custom flanges to mount to the motor of your choice. For more information visit machmo.com. (Originally Posted at: https://machmo.com/blog/gearboxes-for-actuator-applications/)
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Curtiss-Wright Exlar ® Announces New Tritex ® EVA for Oil & Gas Valve Actuation
New Tritex EVA electric valve actuator achieves CSA Class1, Division 2 Hazardous Location certification following successful field testing. shelby, NC – January 3, 2024 – Curtiss-Wright’s Actuation Division today announced that its new Exlar Tritex EVA electric valve actuator has achieved CSA Class 1, Division 2 (C1D2) Hazardous Location certification. It also outperformed American Oil & Gas producers’ expectations for rugged field…
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Exlar® Expands Range of High Force Electric Actuators
FTX Series is Now Available with 1200 mm Stroke Lengths Exlar®, a business unit of Curtiss-Wright, announced that its FTX Series high force electric actuators are now available in stroke lengths up to 1200 mm (48-inch). Building on the proven performance of power and precision of the FTX family, this longer stroke option provides machine…
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Curtiss-Wright is Plugged-in to the Electrification Revolution
For Aerospace & Defense Platforms with Stabilization, Actuation and Sensor Solutions Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) today announced that it is ideally aligned to help drive the transition to electrical power currently underway across the Aerospace & Defense industry with new solutions and technologies from its Defense Solutions, Actuation, and Sensors divisions. Growing demand for solutions that…
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Curtiss-Wright to Provide Actuation Technology Supporting Dynetics’ Enduring Shield
Curtiss-Wright Awarded Contract to Provide Actuation Technology Supporting Dynetics’ Enduring Shield Ground-Based Launcher System for the U.S. Army DAVIDSON, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) today announced that it has been awarded a contract to support the new Enduring Shield platform from Dynetics, a Leidos company, to meet the U.S. Army’s cruise missile defense needs. Under…
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Curtiss-Wright Launches Exlar® GTW Series Actuator For Automotive Weld-Gun Operations
Introducing the New GTW Series Integrated Motor | Actuator for Weld-Guns Shelby, NC – May 25, 2022 – Curtiss-Wright’s Actuation Division today announced the release of its Exlar®GTW weld-gun focused electromechanical actuator. The GTW performance and benefits parallel that of the Exlar GTX actuator family of products with additional features to support the demands of automotive weld-gun…
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Plywood Manufacturer Boosts Production & Safety
In search of an automated solution to increase productivity and decrease safety hazards, OES Automation worked with Macron Dynamics to build a custom gantry solution for their plywood manufacturing client. Application: MacBuilt X / Y Dual Systems Industry: Material Handling & Packaging Automation Background: Faced with a legacy system and in search of an automated…