Medical & Life Science

Success Stories
Catheter Coating
Catheter Coating
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: Custom Electric Screw Actuator
In-Clinic Medical Procedure
In-Clinic Medical Procedure
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: RSA Rod Actuator
Pick & Place Gantry
Pick & Place Gantry
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3W Belt Drive Actuator
X-Ray
X-Ray
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3S Screw Drive Actuator
Rehabilitation Chair
Rehabilitation Chair
Challenge: Apply pressure points to counter muscle atrophy.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD15
Radiation Treatment
Radiation Treatment
Challenge: Electric actuator was used to adjust the focus of radiation beams used to treat cancer cells.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: Custom Electric Rod Style Actuator
Ultrasonic Welding Gantry System
Ultrasonic Welding Gantry System
Challenge: Applying ultrasonic welds to large medical waste bags
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3W Linear Belt-Drive Actuator and IMA Linear Servo Actuators
Medical Manufacturing
Medical Manufacturing
Challenge: Accurately position small plastic tubes for coating.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3S Ball Screw Linear Actuators & MXB-P Heavy Duty Linear Actuator
Pill Sorter
Pill Sorter
Challenge: Automatic pill sorting for large retailers.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: MXB-P Heavy Duty Linear Actuator
Fluid Injection
Fluid Injection
Challenge: Fluid injection machine required very precise, consistent movement (speed & thrust) to meter injection of fluid.
Product Family: RSA
Products Used: RSA12
PPE (Mask) Manufacturing
PPE (Mask) Manufacturing
Challenge: Create a new generation mask-making machine based on the automated workcell concept to improve efficiency, quality and throughput.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3W Rodless Actuators & GSA Guided Rod Actuators
Exercise Equipment
Exercise Equipment
Challenge: An OEM manufacturer that makes high end resistance weight training equipment for fitness facilities needed actuators that slowly push or pull to provide the exact amount of resistance for the exercise.
Product Family: Electric Rod-Style Actuator
Products Used: ERD
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Challenge: Operation of door/gate to index vials prior to sealing.
Product Family: Electric Actuators
Products Used: IMAS
Catheter Coating
Catheter Coating
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: Custom Electric Screw Actuator
In-Clinic Medical Procedure
In-Clinic Medical Procedure
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: RSA Rod Actuator
Pick & Place Gantry
Pick & Place Gantry
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3W Belt Drive Actuator
X-Ray
X-Ray
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3S Screw Drive Actuator
Rehabilitation Chair
Rehabilitation Chair
Challenge: Apply pressure points to counter muscle atrophy.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: ERD15
Radiation Treatment
Radiation Treatment
Challenge: Electric actuator was used to adjust the focus of radiation beams used to treat cancer cells.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: Custom Electric Rod Style Actuator
Ultrasonic Welding Gantry System
Ultrasonic Welding Gantry System
Challenge: Applying ultrasonic welds to large medical waste bags
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3W Linear Belt-Drive Actuator and IMA Linear Servo Actuators
Medical Manufacturing
Medical Manufacturing
Challenge: Accurately position small plastic tubes for coating.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3S Ball Screw Linear Actuators & MXB-P Heavy Duty Linear Actuator
Pill Sorter
Pill Sorter
Challenge: Automatic pill sorting for large retailers.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: MXB-P Heavy Duty Linear Actuator
Fluid Injection
Fluid Injection
Challenge: Fluid injection machine required very precise, consistent movement (speed & thrust) to meter injection of fluid.
Product Family: RSA
Products Used: RSA12
PPE (Mask) Manufacturing
PPE (Mask) Manufacturing
Challenge: Create a new generation mask-making machine based on the automated workcell concept to improve efficiency, quality and throughput.
Product Family: Electric
Products Used: B3W Rodless Actuators & GSA Guided Rod Actuators
Exercise Equipment
Exercise Equipment
Challenge: An OEM manufacturer that makes high end resistance weight training equipment for fitness facilities needed actuators that slowly push or pull to provide the exact amount of resistance for the exercise.
Product Family: Electric Rod-Style Actuator
Products Used: ERD
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Challenge: Operation of door/gate to index vials prior to sealing.
Product Family: Electric Actuators
Products Used: IMAS
Resources
Gantry & Multi-Axis Solutions Brochure
Gantry & Multi-Axis Solutions Brochure

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OEM Actuator Solutions Brochure
OEM Actuator Solutions Brochure

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Multi-Axis Gantry Actuator Systems & Applications
Multi-Axis Gantry Actuator Systems & Applications

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Machine Design webinar "Webinar: Electric Actuator Know-How for Machine Design Engineers"

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Revolutionize Volumetric Filler Performance

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Products

RSA-HT Heavy Duty, High Force Electric Rod Actuators

High force, heavy duty electric rod actuators ideal for mounting large motors. Replace hydraulic cylinders with the RSA-HT with a roller screw option in challenging environments. Forces up to 13,000 lbf (58.0 kN).

ERD Low-cost Electric Cylinders for Pneumatic Cylinder Replacement

Economical electric rod cylinder that is compatible with NEMA & metric mount stepper and servo motors. Ideal for pneumatic replacement. Forces up to 500 lbf (2.2 kN).

IMA-S Hygienic Integrated Stainless Steel Servo Actuators

Combines a hygienic electric rod actuator and motor into one package. It is IP69K, built with 316 SST, and works with 3rd party drives and accessories. Forces up to 2,500 lbf (11.1 kN).

IMA Linear Servo Actuators

Electric rod actuator integrated with a servo motor in a single, compact design that integrates with 3rd party drives and accessories. Forces up to 6,900 lbf (30.6 kN).

MXB-P Heavy Duty Linear Actuator

Linear actuator that uses a profiled rail bearing and belt drive train to move heavy loads at high speeds. Loads up to 1,290 lbs (586 kg).

B3S Ball Screw Linear Actuators

Tolomatic B3S ball screw linear actuators have an enclosed ball bearing design that accommodates heavy loads, high bending moments to deliver long service life.

B3W Linear Belt-Drive Actuators

B3W linear belt drive actuators have an enclosed ball bearing design for heavy loads, high bending moments, and long service life.