When looking at machine tools, the details of the installed drive technology usually remain concealed. There are, in principle, various possibilities for selecting main, feed and auxiliary drives for ...

Pneumatic and hydraulic linear actuators operate on pressure differentials; electromechanical actuators are either linear motors or rotary types. Other differences abound. Mark Lemire, Product manager ...

An alternative to pneumatic or hydraulic systems, the redesigned Bug linear actuators are said to offer improved strength, precision, and reliability, while keeping the same compact footprint of the ...