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Plastic Injection Moulding: new technologies and applications

Plastic injection

Injection moulding is a technique used for manufacturing various mechanical components. The versatility of this method enables the high quality, low-cost, rapid manufacturing of plastic parts. Would you like to know what the latest plastic injection moulding technologies are? Do not miss this article. 

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CLR: A speed reducer and gear motor manufacturer in constant evolution

CLR gear motor manufacturer

With a track record of over 40 years in the precision electro-mechanism and mechanical component sector, CLR is now a leading gear motor manufacturer. The company attained this status not only due to its accrued experience, but also thanks to a growth strategy based on innovation and quality. Do you want to know about CLR’s commitment to constant evolution? We tell you about it in this article.

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Automobile sunroof: types and actuation system

Sunroof system

The sunroof includes one of the motion mechanisms that we find in vehicle bodies. The design and manufacturing of their electric actuators enable us to offer a precise motion to open and close these systems, which are being increasingly added to more and more models.  

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What is a servo motor and when is it used?

Servomotor

Selection of an electric motor is fundamental for any electromechanical project. When the project requires maximum precision, it is increasingly common to think about the star of this article: servo motor. Get to know how they work and why they are one of the basic devices in robotics and industrial sectors that require highly precise motions.

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5 tips prior to designing the gear motors

CLR gear motors

We could say gear motors are considered to be a fundamental part in industry. Their applications are endless, and they have always been the central part of the most precise motions and displacements in machines. Thanks to treatments and breakthroughs in the materials used for their construction, in conjunction with new generations of electric motors such as step motors or servomotors, gear motors have never been as precise and reliable as they are today.

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Torque and power: what are they and what is their difference?

Torque

It is increasingly common to argue in electromechanical engineering projects about what is more important: for a motor to deliver a high torque, or for it to yield a high maximum power. These concepts, for most professionals or purchase managers, are not completely clear. In this article we will try to answer what each of them is. Make a note! 

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Success story: Hopper activation speed reducers

Solución de accionamiento para sistemas hopper

A company specialized in the manufacturing of entertainment machines contacts CLR in the year 2000 with a very specific need: finding a gear motor that was capable of efficiently and reliably controlling the reward coin container of their new gambling machines – the Hopper activation. How was this interesting project approached? What were the challenges? Do not miss the intricacies of this specific solution for the vending and entertainment machine industry.

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Some vehicle electromechanics trends

Electromecánica de vehículos

Due to its sophistication, agility and precision, the automotive industry is considered to be an “industry of knowledge”. There is a true halo of innovation surrounding it, being one of the most dynamic industries, especially in regards to vehicle electromechanics.

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