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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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Macron’s First Large Scale Gantry | Macron Moments
June 10th, 2013 by macrondynamics.

In 1999 Macron delivered its first large scale sorting gantry, capable of distributing totes to 1,700 individual compartments!

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Belt Driven Parallel Lifting Stage
December 12th, 2012 by macrondynamics.

A heavy duty, high speed system permits a client to move a 500lbs load 4 feet in only 6.5 seconds.

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CLAWS Arresting System Mechanism
November 14th, 2012 by macrondynamics.

Designed for vertical lift belt driven actuators, CLAWS instantaneously arrests the descent of a falling load due to loss of belt tension.

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