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Record setting 3D Billboard
August 23rd, 2017 by macrondynamics.

Macron Dynamics was proud to contribute to the success of launching the new 3D billboard in Times Square for a major global beverage maker.

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Huge Automation Structure
April 25th, 2016 by macrondynamics.

Custom 10+ axis motion system for a Fortune 500 packaging company employing structural rigidity and a collapsible 2 story design to minimize shipping and deployment costs.

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Centering Drive Actuator
April 25th, 2016 by macrondynamics.

A modified MacBuilt, Macron 14 actuator with two carts features a dual action centering drive based upon attachments to belt locations on either sides of the actuator.

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Precision Manual Measuring or Scanning Device
April 22nd, 2016 by macrondynamics.

A hand crank moved by a Macron counter-reversing drive provides smooth guided linear motion required for a precision measuring device.

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Extra Long Macron 14 Actuator
April 22nd, 2016 by macrondynamics.

This is a Mac Built, Macron 14 actuator, 150 feet long, but still not the longest one we've ever built - a whopping 225 feet long!

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Counter-reverser Drive System
April 22nd, 2016 by macrondynamics.

The counter-reversing drive system or "Omega" drive, as it is sometimes called, mimics the action of a rack and pinion by rotating a toothed drive pulley which is attached to the cart. Instead of using a stationary drive from the end of the actuator, this one must carry the motor with the load.

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Linear Robotics Automate 2015
April 22nd, 2015 by macrondynamics.

We showcased a few different applications for the Linear Robotics Automate 2015 including a Mac-in-a-Box, T-Bot, High Speed H-Bot Gantry, and more.

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Video Camera and Teleprompter Guidance Actuator
April 25th, 2014 by macrondynamics.

This video features a wall or floor mounted video camera and teleprompter guidance system for commercial use. The system features a MacBUILT 14 actuator on the X axis with a wrap around cart configured for the application.

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Macron XZ Gantry
April 25th, 2014 by macrondynamics.

Check out the Macron X/Z Gantry we showcased at a recent event, and see how Macron Dynamics can help solve your custom automation needs.

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Museum of Mathematics Entrance | 256 Belt Driven Actuators & Independent Axes
March 20th, 2014 by macrondynamics.

Macron Dynamics recently worked with USA to build a dynamic wall entryway for the Museum of Mathematics in NYC.

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Robotic Lifting Partner System – with Weights | NC State Engineering Project
June 10th, 2013 by macrondynamics.

Students at NC State recently engineered a system to assist weight lifters. The lifting partner was programmed to initiate new exercise sets and wait for a struggle during the tracking portion, to prevent athletes dropping heavy weights on themselves.

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Robotic Lifting Partner System | NC State Engineering Project
June 10th, 2013 by macrondynamics.

Students at NC State recently engineered a system to assist weight lifters. The lifting partner was programmed to initiate new exercise sets and wait for a struggle during the tracking portion, to prevent athletes dropping heavy weights on themselves.

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Tubing Cutter Automation
April 25th, 2013 by macrondynamics.

Macron 14 series long stroke belt actuators and MacFRAME components were designed into a useful machine for cutting tube profiles for welded fittings.

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MacREADY Actuator Provides Plug and Play Automation
April 25th, 2013 by macrondynamics.

See how the MacREADY actuator provides "automation in a box" for robotics applications including robotics competitions, education, and industrial.

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MacREADY Plug and Play Linear Actuator Demo
April 25th, 2013 by macrondynamics.

MacREADY will essentially provide plug and play "automation in a box" for robotics applications including robotics competitions, education, and industrial.

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