Motion Control Tips
 
Design Engineering Resources
July 22, 2025
 
 
How to calculate retaining ring maximum speed, and when it matters

Selecting an appropriate retaining ring for an application typically involves evaluating factors such as installation stress, the radial load exerted by the ring, and the thrust capacity of the ring.

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SSEAC subsea actuator provides precise flow control on the seabed

The SSEAC is a new electromechanical subsea actuator from Wittenstein Motion Control (WMC) for actuating choke and other valves in subsea applications. Rated for a service life of at least 25 years, this actuator controls the continuous flow of gases and liquids at a depth of up to 4,000 m.

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New motors, gearhead, and encoders with 16-mm diameter from FAULHABER

With a new size of the SXR motors, the powerful motor of the new GXR family, the high-precision encoder and the matching gearhead, FAULHABER presents products that are perfectly matched to one another, come from a single source, all diameter compliant with 16 mm.

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PTDA adds five new members to industry network

The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) has added new distributor members 3BG Supply and Aim Industries, and new manufacturer members Advanced Material Handling and BMI Bearings USA Inc.

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EDITOR'S CHOICE
 
Location, location, location (dictates linear-motion design)
Linear components are not a one-size-fits-all solution, so end users must have a comprehensive understanding of what will be asked of them, including how far they can push them in extreme conditions and when throughput demands increase.
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New SCHNEEBERGER Group facility in South Carolina
SCHNEEBERGER has established a production facility for its mineral-casting technology in Rock Hill, S.C. This expansion brings the company closer to design engineers, enabling faster and more economical delivery of its mineral cast machine bases.
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