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Macron Dynamics’ New Stainless Steel SSR Series Linear Actuators Offer Corrosion Resistant, Wash-Down Compatible Solution for Automation

Macron Dynamics has introduced the new MacBUILT Stainless Steel SSR Series Actuator. The new actuator is engineered to meet the demands of corrosive environments and sanitation requirements found in food processing, sanitary, and other wash-down automation applications. MacBUILT actuators and belt drives are modular in design, allowing for customized configurations of travel lengths, cart type and orientation, drive and guidance components. The new SSR Series Actuator offers end-users the same customization benefits found in all MacBUILT actuators with the advantage of stainless steel construction and components.

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Macron Dynamics President Anthony J. Cirone Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award Finalist in Greater Philadelphia

CROYDON, PA — Macron Dynamics Inc., a manufacturer of belt driven linear actuators and multi-axis automation systems, today announced that Anthony J. Cirone, president at Macron Dynamics, is a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award in the Greater Philadelphia. According to Ernst & Young LLP, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.

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Macron Dynamics Introduces T-Slot Sensor Kits Designed for Precision Position Detection in Automation and Robotics Applications

Croydon, PA – Macron Dynamics Inc., a manufacturer of belt driven linear actuators and multi-axis automation systems, today announced the addition of T-Slot Sensor Kits to the company’s line of actuator accessories. T-Slot sensors are designed for precise position detection in automation and robotics applications.
“Macron T-Slot Sensor Kits are the latest addition to our automation [...]

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Macron Multi-Axis Gantry System is Used in Automated Optical Inspection Station for Large Solar Panel Manufacturer

Application:
Gantry robot; X, Y & Z Axis for Optical Inspection
Industry: Solar Energy Panel Manufacturing
Challenge:
A product test station required an overhead transport system with integrated frame. Due to testing parameters the entire system needed to be non-reflective. Standard clear anodized aluminum components would not meet the requirement.
Solution: Macron 6 Cartesian Robot Gantry System

X axis – dual [...]

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Automated Test System Traversing Unit for Rail Inspection

Extra long linear actuator inspection system

Industry: Transportation Sector; Rail Vehicle Sub-Sector

Problem: A measuring sensor module required guidance and tracking over a long distance and at high speed rate. The sensor travel requirement was 36 meters at a speed of 50km/hr.

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Pleasantries Into a Business Conversation

A great way to transition from preliminary pleasantries into a business conversation is using an Agenda Statement. This 45-second piece of magic lets your prospect know the purpose of the meeting, what you’re going to cover, and how they’ll benefit from your time together. This creates focus and sets the meeting up for [...]

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New MacSTANDARD Actuators & Belt Drives from Macron Dynamics Offer Industrial Quality Linear Motion in an ‘Off-The-Shelf’ Solution

Croydon, PA – Macron Dynamics Inc., a manufacturer of belt driven linear actuators and custom multi-axis automation systems, today announced the new MacSTANDARD line of linear actuators and belt drives designed to provide an ‘off-the-shelf’ product suitable for industrial linear motion, robotics, and automation applications.
“Our new MacSTANDARD actuators and belt drives offer the same quality, [...]

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Macron Plans to Offer Actuator Selection Guide & Order Online Actuators

Macron Dynamics is currently working through a website facelift that will provide more organized product details along with a line of standard actuators and belt drives that will be available for purchase online. In addition, Macron is implementing a Selection Guide to help users determine which actuator or belt drive is recommended for an application.
“A large [...]

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The Mysterious Powers of WD-40 | Lubrication of Macron Linear Actuators Makes the Cut

Before you read to the end, do you know what the main ingredient of WD-40 is? Don’t lie and don’t cheat.
WD-40. Who knew? I had a neighbor who had bought a new pickup. I got up very early one Sunday morning and saw that someone had spray painted red all around [...]

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Macron 6 Linear Actuators Used in Pick and Place Packaging Automation System

This system was developed as a prototype to replace an existing pick and place automation system from a competitor. The pick and place system is used in the clothing manufacturing industry and is an integral part of the clients packaging automation.
Multiple Macron 6 belt driven linear actuators were used along with customized MacFRAME machinery framing.

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