Tag: Belt Drives

  • Water Resistant Belt Drive Actuator System for Overseas Testing Facility

    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…

  • How to Silence Your Noisy Actuator and Deal with Tribocorrosion

    Suffering from noisy actuators or tribocorrosion? Both are easily remedied with our maintenance tips. Actuator and Gantry systems do not get allergies but they are frequently affected by seasonal changes related to the surrounding environment. Changes from cooling to the heating season can cause your actuators to start making odd noises. Often this is attributed…

  • How Many Balloons Would It Take to Lift You Into the Air?

    Summer is officially here, with Memorial Day behind us and the Summer Solstice on its way! For many Eastern Pennsylvanians, including Macron employees, this marks the beginning of many trips to the mountains and the shore. For those of us at Macron who head to the shore, we’ve had the opportunity to visit the boardwalk and…