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Economical robotic arm (1st May 2009)
A new Universal Robot has been introduced by R.A. Rodriguez.
From Production engineering
Bearing on robot performance (1st March 2009)
Bearing selection can prove crucial in robot performance, particularly in terms of positioning accuracy, according to R.A.Rodriguez
From Plant process control
Latest edition (1st March 2009)
Available from UK distributor, R.A.
New drives on show (4th February 2008)
Machine Building is an important event for R. A. Rodriguez as it provides the opportunity for the company to showcase its new range of drives to UK industry and also to emphasise its competence in linear motion technology...
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New drives on show (1st January 2008)
Machine Building is an important event for R. A. Rodriguez as it provides the opportunity for the company to showcase its new range of drives to UK industry and also to emphasise its competence in linear motion technolo
Bearing up to special demands (1st September 2007)
Without sacrificing bearing accuracy, Kaydon Corporation Reali-Slim bearings can be optimised to minimise friction, outgassing, contamination and even wear. The company specialises in meeting the specific demands of
Bearings last up to five times longer (1st March 2007)
A new, more accurate method of projecting bearing life has confirmed that the ratings of many KAYDON REALI-SLIM bearings exceed previously published figures, by up to five times, says the company. As part of the validation p
Bearing accuracy (1st November 2006)
A high precision combined radial, thrust bearing designed for machine tool rotary tables and spindle heads has been developed with an integrated angle measuring system by bearing manufacturer Unitec. Available in the UK from
Plastic housed bearing range (1st September 2006)
Having expanded its Greenlign range of plastic-housed bearings to eight different types, R. A. Rodriguez believes it now stocks more variants than any other UK engineering component supplier.
High performance bearings (1st July 2006)
In designing a high performance race car with a competitive edge, the choice of bearing is critical. Weight and space are key factors in improving speed and fuel economy, but this cannot be achieved at the expense of performance.
Hygienic plastic bearing (1st May 2006)
Aseries of miniature plastic housed bearings are said to be in considerable demand in the hygiene-sensitive food, pharmaceutical and chemical industries, where non-corrodible housings and stainless steel bearings are essential.
Bearings for harsh environments (1st March 2006)
The design of the new Schatz Double V linear bearing from RA Rodriguez make them suitable for use in harsh environments. Unlike other systems that allow the ingress of dirt, the rolling elements of these components are enclosed and therefore safeguar
Miniature bearing big on versatility (1st November 2005)
The Kaydon range of miniature bearings from R.A. Rodriguez comprises three basic designs and each is available in Imperial and metric sizes.
Bearing role (1st September 2005)
Bearings from the R.A. Rodriguez aerospace range are fitted to most military and civil aircraft in the Western world. Now, the Accurate Bushing Company in the USA, manufacturer of Smith Bearing Products, has chosen the company as European factory rep
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Slim bearing (1st March 2005)
Demand for a more compact turntable bearing has prompted Kaydon to design a new range of thin-section bearings.
Free CD (1st January 2005)
Manual bearing selection can involve hours of tedious computations and, due to the complexity of those calculations, a greater chance of error.
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