• December 12, 2024

In Motion | November 2024

This month, we're excited to announce we are now accepting orders for our latest, most compact, affordable, and high-speed linear motor: ORCA-3, with volume pricing starting below $1,000. In this edition we discuss the critical differences between mechanical and magnetic actuators in a short article, and recap our time exhibiting at PACK EXPO 2024. 


Now Accepting ORCA-3 Orders!Request a quote for affordable linear actuator

ORCA-3 combines a compact design, high speed, and cost efficiency, while maintaining full compatibility with the ORCA Series for seamless integration in space-limited and budget-conscious applications. It is ideal for OEMs, machine builders, and integrators working on research and product development projects, offering easy integration and scalability.

ORCA-3 Key Features

ORCA-3: Affordable, high speed, high max forces and compact actuator


Mechanical VS Magnetic Actuators: What's the Difference? 

Electric actuators are essential in transforming electrical energy into mechanical power, but which type is right for your needs? Dive into the differences between magnetic and mechanical actuators—from reduced maintenance with magnetic systems to the versatile mechanical setups. Explore the trade-offs and innovations in both, including cost and availability considerations. Ready to optimize your system? Don’t miss this comparison!

READ MORE: Access the short article here.

The difference between mechanical and magnetic linear actuators


PACK EXPO 2024 Recap

This November, we had the pleasure being first-time exhibitors at PACK EXPO 2024 in Chicago! We loved geeking out with you on all things linear motion, and had a pleasure sharing our latest innovations with you. If you weren't able to attend, not to worry— we documented the show on a daily basis for you highlighting each of our exciting demonstrations.  

READ MORE: See what we brought to PACK EXPO 2024