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Taking two stands (1st March 2012)
Such is the breadth of its product offering for the production environment that HepcoMotion will have two stands at this year's MACH.
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Linear and continuous motion (1st January 2012)
Although HepcoMotion is known for its linear motion products, visitors to the company's stand will quickly see that this British manufacturer is equally competent in continuous motion.
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Intelligent linear rig (1st January 2011)
Thanks to clever design using a HepcoMotion linear actuation system, production of the stop/motion animated film Glendogie Bogey was a slick operation.
Floating bearing with Vee-profile (1st July 2010)
Two linear slides or track systems operating in parallel with one free to move – the text book approach to accommodating parallelism tolerances. However to build such a mechanism, the designer is often hampered by limi
Get on track (1st July 2010)
New from HepcoMotion, the Precision Ring Track PRT2 system comprises a comprehensive range of ring slides, ring segments, bearings and ancillary components to suit the majority of rotary and track system applications.
Latest literature (1st March 2009)
Part of the HepcoMotion linear motion range, the Bishop-Wisecarver (DMT) DualVee Motion Technology single edge slide system has new bearing design and tighter manufacturing tolerance, increasing wheel capacity on this s
Linear motion (1st January 2009)
Automating a process can make a big difference to the cost of the end product. Done correctly it can boost productivity, improve quality and help ensure profitability. As not all manufacturers have the skill or time to
Website extends CAD capability (1st November 2008)
HepcoMotion is a global operation and international websites are now easily accessed via the home page – www.hepcomotion.com. The CAD section is multilingual and is designed to provide the visitor with swift access to 3
Flexible heavy duty slide system (1st July 2008)
The HDS2 heavy duty slide system is described by HepcoMotion as the iron man of linear motion.
Flexible heavy duty linear motion (27th June 2008)
With system capacities up to 68kN, the new Heavy Duty Slide System HDS2 from HepcoMotion is an rugged product that meets increased load and life requirements...
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Launch pad (1st March 2008)
HepcoMotion will emphasis its continuing commitment to providing linear assemblies and systems for automation.
Long carriage means greater capacity (1st November 2007)
Introduction of a long carriage version of the HepcoMotion SBD sealed belt drive extends the application of this linear system. As well as offering higher capacity, it is more rigid and enables a Z-axis to be mounted without
Linear guidance (1st July 2007)
As part of the HepcoMotion product programme, DualVee Technology has been further developed to extend its application potential. The various new options that have been introduced will benefit light duty applications in
Handling heavy loads (25th June 2007)
When designing systems for heavy handling and pick and place applications, choosing the right linear motion solution can be overwhelming explains Hepco...
Less friction (1st September 2006)
HepcoMotion says one of the key differences between its new LBCG Series of ball cage guides and alternative systems is that the design ensures minimum ball and cage contact. This reduces friction, extends system life and prom
Minimum deflection (1st May 2006)
The Elite Cameron range of slitting and rewinding machines from T.S.
Proven performance (1st May 2006)
Austria's annual Bregenz Festival on the eastern shore of Lake Constance is renowned for its spectacular opera productions and is held in two lakeside theatres.
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World in motion (1st March 2006)
Although MACH 2006 is the first time linear motion specialist HepcoMotion has ever appeared at a production engineering event it is a market that the company has served for many years. Indeed with demand for stand-alone driven systems at an all time
Hose handling (1st November 2005)
Designing a handling and assembly plant for 3m long washing machine hosing that remains flexible right up to the packaging station presents obvious problems.
Automated handling system cuts sick leave (1st September 2005)
Installation of a semi-automated assembly system at Stahl has considerably reduced sick leave and downtime. Drives weighing up to 200kg for use in rope and chain hoists were lifted onto a workbench with the help of a crane, but from then on it was a
Cost-efficient package (1st January 2005)
HepcoMotion has developed a ball screw version of its Profile Driven Unit that will shown on stand C6 at Machine Building 2005 (16 and 17 February NEC).
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