HepcoMotion Archives - Industrial Plant & Equipment

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HepcoMotion expands with three new sites to support global growth

HEPCOMOTION, A global manufacturer of linear motion systems and automation components, has announced a significant expansion with the addition of three new sites.

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Reliability and productivity: The foundations of automated warehouses

The last year has seen demand for online deliveries has gone skyward, and retailers have had to adapt rapidly. As a result, automation is becoming fundamental to the warehousing and logistics industry, particularly for online retail products sold in volume

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HepcoMotion

HepcoMotion® are world leaders in linear and rotary motion technology
– we originated the V guide principle and have spent the last 45 years
developing it to meet the demanding needs of todays automation and general
industrial markets.

Our
products have provided thousands of customers with:

·Total
reliability in hostile or no maintenance applications

·Reduction
in machine down time, increase in bottom line profits

·Ability
to work at high speed for long periods with total reliability

·Reduction
in noise

·Simplified
design using wide range of system packages and assemblies

Today we manufacture many variations of the Vee guide
from high precision systems for accurate positioning at high speed to heavy
load applications in hostile, no maintenance installations.

In order
to satisfy the widest range of engineering challenges we offer a range of
driven products, belt, ballscrew, rack and pinion assemblies, or complete
machine gantries. We can also supply systems which utilise assembled
HepcoMotion components to provide the basis of a complete machine solution.

In
addition we make many special products to customers’ own designs always at
competitive prices and delivery times.

We look forward to being of service for all your machine needs.

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Designed for linear motion systems

Linear bearings have been facilitating linear motion almost since the dawn of time – in a crude form, early man used rows of logs to transport heavy loads, removing the last log and transporting it to the front as the load moved along the ground. Although modern linear ball guide designs are somewhat more advanced, it doesn’t mean they are without constraints, explains Christopher Rees, sales director at HepcoMotion

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Robust and flexible solutions on show at Southern Manufacturing

From track systems for robot automation, to heavy duty systems for high loads, to a host of smaller components to perform simple or complex operations, HepcoMotionbelieves it has a product to meet practically any requirement and looks forward to showcasing a selection of them at Southern Manufacturing.

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Maintenance free solution

When Griffith Textile Machine (GTM) was looking for a linear guide for their Griffith Projectile Carpet Weaving Machine that would withstand a high duty cycle and a need for low maintenance in a dusty environment, the company turned to HepcoMotion who they have worked with for a number of years.

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Guiding role in trolley packing

UK-based Mechelec Automation has developed a trolley collation and packing system for the dairy industry. The Trolley Packer is designed to provide fully automated, cost-effective trolley loading, at fast operating speeds. HepcoMotion supplied the slides required to provide the movement of the milk bottles within the trolley packaging machine.