High Speed Pressure and Leak Detector System
Detect Leaks The current method for leak detect has been tapping on the top of lid and sensing the pressure. This is difficult technique with low accuracy. Sense side of …
actuators
Exlar’s FT35 Actuator Reduces Noise in an Air Exchanger System
Vertical damper control in an air exchanger system. The Challenge A customer historically used pneumatic cylinders to control a vertical damper in their air exchanger systems. They were looking to …
Read moreExlar’s FT35 Actuator Reduces Noise in an Air Exchanger System
Electric actuators make inroads into mobile equipment
For some mobile equipment applications, electric actuators bring a combination of high power density and high efficiency to places where hydraulics alone once ruled. Challenge Designers of mobile equipment are …
Read moreElectric actuators make inroads into mobile equipment
Damper Control for Paper Products Facilities
This application note highlights the benefits of replacing pneumatic actuators with Exlar’s Tritex II AC actuators for control of dampers in paper products manufacturing facilities. This note illustrates benefits many …
All Electric Scissors Lift Provide Quiet, Efficient, Clean, Green Alternative to Hydraulics
A solution to rid scissor lifts of messy hydraulic cylinders Most often driven by hydraulics, scissors lifts have historically offered an energy-inefficient solution in elevator applications. Hydraulic actuators consume twice …
Read moreAll Electric Scissors Lift Provide Quiet, Efficient, Clean, Green Alternative to Hydraulics
All Electric Core Pull
The hot topic with injection molders is all-electric core pulls. It’s an easy retrofit, just replace your hydraulic cylinder with an Exlar electric actuator! The flexibility of the servo system …
All Electric Actuators for Active Seat Suspensions
Actuators used for active Seat Suspension Systems Active seat suspension systems in large vehicles, trucks, tractors and ships offer an ergonomic benefit to drivers and riders by minimizing operator movement. …
Unmanned Vehicles Used Exlar Linear Actuators in Darpa Challenge
A solution story for Exlar. The DARPA Urban Challenge is an autonomous vehicle research and development program with the goal of developing technology that will keep warfighters off the battlefield …
Read moreUnmanned Vehicles Used Exlar Linear Actuators in Darpa Challenge
Thermoforming Equipment with Electric Linear Actuator
A Packaging Solution from Exlar. Powerful Roller Screw Actuators Replace Hydraulics. CUSTOMER Commodore Technology APPLICATION The customer’s thermoforming equipment was using two opposing vertical hydraulic cylinders that came together …
Read moreThermoforming Equipment with Electric Linear Actuator
MEAF Machinery BV – Thermoforming
A application story from Exlar APPLICATION CHALLENGE Providing higher possible mould forces and a smoother motion profile along with long service life was the goal for MEAF Machinery while designing …