Offering the same features as the standard models—including Exlar’s brushless servo motor and gearmotor technology, which provides the highest torque-to-size ratio available in motion control ...

What advancements are propelling actuator design forward?

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Actuators are the input and output devices that connect electronic, hydraulic or pneumatic control systems to their environment. They convert external forces or conditions, such as temperature, into a ...

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Abstract: In this work, we present a rotary micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) structure utilizing an electrostatic actuation mechanism. The design comprises a set of circular-shaped springs and ...

Abstract: This paper reports the results of an investigation into the premature failure of planetary gear in a Geared Rotary Actuator used in aircraft flight control system. The gear failed about ...