Materials Handling
Materials handling includes the handling of raw material, feeding and removing materials from a machine, moving materials and goods to and from different work places and getting the finished product to its next destination. The material being handled can come in many sizes, weights and shapes and the handling equipment may look and function in many ways depending on the task it should perform. Thomson linear motion products has, among many other applications, successfully been used in:
- Automatic and manual lift and transport aids
- Overhead crane systems
- Conveyor systems
- Feeding equipment
- Pick and place equipment
- Production line equipment
- Equipment for ergonomic work place improvements
Thomson Materials Handling Product Solutions
Linear Bearings and Guides
Offering the best in quality, delivery and price Thomson Linear Guides are the industry standard in demanding applications. Learn more >
Ball Screws and Lead Screws
Thomson is recognized as the global leader in linear motion technology and offers Ball Screws, Lead Screws, and Ball Splines. Learn more >
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True Planetary Gearheads
A complete line of TRUE planetary gearheads available in NEMA and metric frame sizes for all duty cycles. Learn more >
Linear Motion Systems
Thomson Linear Motion Systems offer a wide variety of drive capabilities equipped in both ballscrew and belt designs. Learn more >
Clutches and Brakes
Thomson has a long history of manufacturing quality brakes and clutches. Friction and spring types available Learn more >
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Actuators
Thomson Actuators offer a wide range of stroke lengths and load forces to accommodate customer needs. Learn more >