The space race didn’t get off to the best start this year, with the UK’s first ever satellite mission ending in disappointment. The launch highlights how the failure of just one component can lead to the demise of an entire mission. But space waits for no one, and as the race continues, how can we best ensure that future mis…

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DC micromotor supplier Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS) Ltd has expanded its offering of linear actuators with the newest additions to the FAULHABER L series. The 06L, 08L and 10L linear actuators, which offer a diameter between six and ten millimetres (mm), add to existing 22L and 32L that were launched as part of the series in…

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Small DC motor supplier Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS) Ltd has expanded its offering of FAULHABER linear actuators with the new L series. The 22L and 32L linear actuators are well suited for a broad range of applications including industrial automation, optics and photonics. The new family of linear actuators is designed for h…

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The first coreless motors were designed in the 1930s, but it took decades for them to find their place in the commercial market. Today, coreless motors are a vital component in a wide range of applications, from laboratory equipment to commercial aircraft. Here, Dave Walsha, sales manager at small DC motor supplier EMS, explores…

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If you were looking for a new suit, you might start your search by looking at off-the-shelf options. But if you couldn’t find the right size, fit or style, you’d probably turn to tailoring. When standard drive system parts can’t fulfil their destined application, it might be time to consider a customised alternative. Here,…

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