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Precision via piezo

Recent advances in piezoelectric motors and actuators are impacting medical applications

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Alternative gear design for medical applications

Medical applications set performance specs that differ greatly from traditional gear applications, such as automotive transmissions...

Actuators combine speed and load support

MXB-P belt-driven linear actuators from Tolomatic, Minneapolis, have profiled rail guides that handle large moment loads, high-speed operation and high precision, and carriages that use THK Caged Ball bearings...

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Motors & Motion Control

Piezo ceramic replacement actuators

Compact ceramic piezo motors and actuators by PI (Physik Instrumente) LP, Auburn, MA, serve as effective replacements for classical actuators and motion control components in medical and pharmaceutical applications...

Precision via piezo

Recent advances in piezoelectric motors and actuators are impacting medical applications...

High-torque motors enable one-time multiple biopsies

Automated biopsy system includes three DC micromotors...

Motion control in medical equipment

CANopen lets devices easily communicate...

Supplier Directory

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B. Braun OEM Division, B. Braun Medical Inc.Bethlehem PA, US

DonatelleNew Brighton MN, US

Enercon IndustriesMenomonee Falls WI, US

Acadia Resources Inc.Bellmont MA, US

Advanced Electron Beams Inc.Wilmington MA, US

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Medical Products

PRD-Beswick-Mini-Air-Cylinder

Long-life air cylinder

A long-life air cylinder (linear actuator) is well suited for medical applications requiring long life and corrosion resistance.

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