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May 2006 Contents
Vol. 24, Number 3

FEATURES

Boosting Productivity With Linear Motors
George Proctor, vice president of Copley Controls, explains how direct-drive linear motors can provide the micron-scale repeatability needed for some of the most demanding motion-control and positioning applications.

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ATX East Promises Latest Developments in Robotics
Editor Jack Browne provides a glimpse at some of the products and technologies to be unveiled at the Automation Technology Expo East (ATX East), scheduled for June 6–8, 2006 in the Jacob Javits Convention Center, (New York, NY).

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Lead Screw Assembly Brings Relief To Massage Machine Manufacturer.
In this case study, Bob Hawkins, Applications/Sales Engineer for KERK Motion Products, describes how a stainless-steel lead screw assembly helped bring linear motion to the water jets in a commercial massage machine

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Motion Control

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DEPARTMENTS

RIA Update 10

Product and Industry News 20

Spotlight on Vision Inspection and Positioning Equipment 23

Classifieds 25

 

 

ADVERTISER INDEX

ABB
5

Abicor Binzel Corp.
13

ATI Industrial Automation
Back Cover

Dynetic Systems
2

Industrial Indexing Systems
9

Rixan Associates Inc.
27

Robohand Inc.
7

WireCrafters
17

Yamaha Robotics
17