Press Releases (most recent)

KRISTIANSTAD, SWEDEN – Thomson Industries, Inc. introduces a new, more compact belt gear solution for their T60 Series Precision Electric Linear Actuators. The BGM06 belt gear enables installation in limited space applications. A rugged aluminum housing earns the BGM06 an IP65 rating for protection against dirt ingress and an S1 rating for wash down, which improves the belt gear’s ability to withstand water and other aggressive chemicals, ideal for harsh environments such as food and beverage applications.  more >

WOOD DALE, IL –Thomson Industries, Inc. announces that the company’s website - www.thomsonlinear.com - is now available for optimized viewing on mobile devices, including iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Android and Blackberry (version 6 and higher). Mobile device browsers will automatically be routed to the mobile version of thomsonlinear.com without the need to remember a special Internet address. All primary content on the main website is available in this mobile-friendly view, in 11 languages.  more >

This free of charge webinar is an introduction to the NEW Thomson WhisperTrakT Electric Linear Actuator, the next generation actuator technology now available from Thomson. Learn an overview of the new Thomson WhisperTrakT Linear Actuator technology, how the new Thomson WhisperTrakT Linear Actuator fits in target applications and review product specifications  more >

WOOD DALE, IL –Thomson Industries, Inc. announces that the company’s website - www.thomsonlinear.com - is now fully translated and functional in French. The site is also available in English, German, Chinese, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Latin America), Swedish and Turkish. Visitors can easily change the language of choice with the “Select Your Language” button at the top right hand corner of the website.  more >

This webinar is an overview of how to design motion components into medical applications and what areas are most important for medical providers and patients. Learn how Thomson has contributed to resolving some of the most common issues in medical application design and how you can reduce design time and increase design productivity with these informative tips.  more >