Pneumatic or electric cylinders?
Pneumatic actuators are very common in industrial automation. Although pneumatic systems are often a fine solution, there are more sustainable alternatives, especially regarding economy and energy saving. They also have...
Packaging – an important part of your delivery
When you buy linear solutions, the delivery must reach you safely. To protect your delivery, packaging that is adapted to your order is required. Material, design, and cost are all important aspects for your supplier to...
Transport, storage, and local processing from a sustainability perspective
Choosing a supplier of linear solutions can be complicated. The supplier must be technically knowledgeable, that the products you are looking for have a reasonable delivery time and that the service level is high - but...
Fast format changeovers and Lean's 7 unnecessary wastes
Lean is a well-known method for improving a business, reducing waste and, at the same time, creating value. The method is based on three principles, one of which, Muda, stands for waste or unnecessary work that does not...
Think environmentally friendly when choosing belts for your belt conveyor
When designing your belt conveyor, the belt itself is a part that is often forgotten. We spoke to Sam, an application engineer who works daily with the construction and design of belt conveyors, about which...