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Pneumatics

Metalformers Start 2024 on Positive Footing

Metalforming companies are optimistic about business activity during the first 3 months of 2024.
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Actuators

Choosing the Right Linear Actuator to Boost Automation System Performance

Understanding available electric linear actuator types and their performance characteristics ensures the right option is selected for a given automation system.
Bosch Rexroth
Upgrading key hydraulic components on an extrusion press can help to extend the lifespan of the machine.
Hydraulics

Phased Approach Eases Upgrades to Extrusion Press Hydraulics

Employing a multi-phase approach reduces costs and downtime when upgrading extrusion press hydraulic components.
Bosch Rexroth
Mechatronics, linear motion, transport and robotics from Bosch Rexroth were on display at Automate 2023.
Automation

This Week in Power & Motion: Automation on Display at Automate 2023

Various companies highlighted their motion control solutions, sensors and software for use with robots and other automation applications.
S. Jensen
3D printing technology on display at RAPID + TCT 2023.
Technologies

This Week in Power & Motion: Trade Shows Highlight Advancements in Hydraulics, Electrification and 3D Printing

Advancements in hydraulics, electrification and 3D printing were among the key technologies on display at the 2023 editions of WasteExpo, OTC, RAPID+TCT and ACT Expo.
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News

Machine Tool and Automation Show Scheduled for Milan, Italy October 2015

Organizers introduce general commissioner and information about the event.
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Machine Tools

Weight balancing conserves power

Weight balancing conserves power
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Machine Tools

Hydraulic Upgrade Brings New Life to Extrusion Press

Aluminum parts producers are carefully assessing the performance of their extrusion presses as customers such as vehicle component manufacturers, aerospace suppliers, window and...
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Cylinders & Actuators

The Old Timer Part 17: Penniless Project Recycles Rejected Components

The Old Timer of Royal Oak, Mich., was a regular contributor to H&P years before we ever even heard of the internet. But most of his advice is just as useful — and interesting...