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Innovative mobile robots rely on Kaydon bearings from RA Rodriguez

Innovative mobile robots rely on Kaydon bearings from RA Rodriguez

Q-Bot is using thin-section Kaydon bearings from R.A. Rodriguez (U.K.) Limited on the wheel hubs of intelligent mobile robots that spray insulation foam to the underside of suspended floors.

Reducing surgical hand tool size without sacrificing performance

Reducing surgical hand tool size without sacrificing performance

For the surgical hand tool designer looking to deliver all performance objectives in the sleekest and most lightweight package possible, the electric motor choice is a key consideration.

Driving for more efficiency

Driving for more efficiency

The optimisation of energy usage by electric motors can lead to environmental benefits, as well as reductions in operational expenses (OPEX). Forward-looking businesses interested in reducing their motors’ energy use can now go further than before, by implementing new tools that enable variable speed drives (VSDs) to save even more energy.

Advances in medically accurate sensors pave the way to better health

Advances in medically accurate sensors pave the way to better health

The rise in wearables and phone apps for personal fitness monitoring has been phenomenal in recent years and people are used to seeing data measuring their daily activities and body statistics. Sensors for wearable medical devices and apps are still evolving…

Accurate and stable actuator for an automatic screwdriving application

Accurate and stable actuator for an automatic screwdriving application

Accuracy, repeatability and stability were the key performance requirements specified for an actuator to be used in an automatic screwdriving application for AVK Plastics, a manufacturer of synthetic surface boxes and pallets based in the Netherlands. AVK Plastics turned to HepcoMotion after the previous actuator could not provide the high stability required, causing the company to need a replacement.

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