Drives & Controls April 2022

We only have one standard. The Best. A Premium Chain Solution for High Demand Drives Tube Tel: 01902 866200 A new Chain for the UK market offering a premium solution with three times the performance for wear resistance, fatigue resistance and high speed performance of comparable Roller Chain. Designed with unique pin coating, optimised plate geometry and high precision stamping, the X³ Roller Chain delivers significantly reduced maintenance downtime and longer service life. Available from Approved Product Partners and Stockists. donghua.co.uk/X3-chain 1 6 2 5 3 4 Optimised plate shape 1 High press fit to guarantee maximum fatigue strength 3 Special heat treatment and surface- coated pins give exceptional wear life 4 Seamless bushings & rollers throughout 5 High performance pre-lubrication 6 Calibrated pin and bushing holes 2 PRECISION MOTION CONTROL Custom engineered motion systems Servo motors & drives Synchronous AC motors Stepper motors & drives Feedback devices Gearboxes Motion controllers & software Mechanical components sales@mclennan.co.uk www.mclennan.co.uk +44 (0)1252 531444 As an advanced motion control technology distributor and manufacturer, Mclennan supplies and fully supports a wide range of precision motion control components from its distribution partners - and also has the capability to combine these products with its own design and build service for bespoke and turn-key motion sub-systems - for applications across industry and research. StepSERVO™ SMART LINEAR ACTUATORS Available with NEMA 11- to 23-frame motors, the MLA and MCB series are moving carriage designs whilst the MLT series is a pushrod-style actuator. Challenge us to provide you with a complete solution All-in-one linear positioner with integrated closed loop drive and control Applied Motion Products’ new line of linear actuators with StepSERVO equipped integrated motors are all-in-one linear positioning solutions including closed-loop drives, motion controls and comms’ in durable housings with built-in ball- or lead-screw mechanics and linear bearing support. Also available, Applied Motion Products’ StepSERVO Screw Motors feature directly mounted ball- or lead-screw shafts. MLA and MCB series moving carriage actuators MLT series pushrod actuators StepSERVO Screw Motors CLOSED LOOP MICROSTEP DRIVE FEEDBACK ENCODER MOTION & MACHINE CONTROL COMMS’ INTERFACE STEPPER MOTOR INTEGRAL LEAD/BALL SCREW ACTUATOR HARDWARE + + + + + +