I looked at these before also and the problem with these is that they 
get really big when you try and get a unit good for 50 lbs of force and 
then I am out of room..   But at least they don't
try and make them lube free..  ;-)    Linear bearings and rails are 
still needed.

But thanks for looking.

On 6/19/2011 4:21 PM, Glenn Edwards wrote:
> Nippon Pulse Motor also offers a tube-style linear motor:
> http://www.nipponpulse.com/ and I believe these are cheaper than the pancake
> and U-type styles mentioned earlier.  However, ALL linear motors require
> accurate and stiff linear bearings to keep the moving part of the linear
> motor from ever contacting the stationary part.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: andy pugh [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2011 12:46 PM
> To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Linear Servo Motors
>
> On 19 June 2011 19:01, John Thornton<[email protected]>  wrote:
>    
>> That's a wild device there! Having never seen one up close I assume
>> you have to add linear rails and such to the motor
>>      
> I believe that external components are less necessary with the "Servo Tube"
> motors.
>   http://www.copleycontrols.com/motion/Technology/index.html
>
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