Modular Linear Actuators in Industrial Applications

Machine tools, packaging, material handling, assembly, testing and measurement, medical devices, robotics and automation.

The functionality of mechanical components

Approximately half

<p>Motor drive, load, direction, duty cycles, and accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Costs, performance, reliability, efficiency, and environmental benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gantry XY and position tasks, such as pick XYZ and place, part shifting, dispensing, handling, packing, and palletizing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To replace a person with an autonomous machine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Grinders, lathes, mills, and CNC routers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An engineer at Ford Motor Company.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Analogue and digital control systems, microprocessors, programmable logic controllers, and a variety of sensors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The use of sensors, actuators, and computers versus workers' eyes, hands, and brains.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The focus has shifted in view of the evolution of the Industrial Economy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is controlled by computers and is used where products vary from time to time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To integrate various machines, processes, and data to implement a production process automation system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To investigate the relationship between the dimensions and connectivity of the kinematic chains in the position, velocity, and acceleration of each area of the system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are an example of a flexible automation system, where the code given by the operator is unique to each job and the machine acquires the necessary tools and equipment for production.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It enables the integration of devices, machines, and sensors to collect and exchange data, improving manufacturing efficiency and productivity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enable machines to visually inspect and analyze products, improving quality control and production efficiency.</p> Signup and view all the answers