Parker Gearheads Featured on Prototype This
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In this episode from the Discovery Channel's new series, engineers design and build a “Six-Legged, All-Terrain Vehicle,” which uses PS115 gearheads from Parker Bayside.
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Parker Automation XRS table Draws the Ace of Spades
The customer selects a card using the Parker CTC HMI running Interact Xpress
and the system that draws the selected card. The system includes an XRS pre-designed system from Parker Daedal,
an ACR 9040 EPL controller, Aries EPL drives, Parker Pneumatics and IPS structural aluminum.
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Parker System Counts Cards
The customer removes any number of cards from the deck, and the system will count the number of cards removed by measuring the remaining cards. The system includes a 6" Parker CTC HMI running Interact Xpres , an ACR9000 4 analog axis controller,
VIX250AH 80VDC drives, MX80L precision linear motors  and IPS structural aluminum.
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See Trilogy Linear Positioners in Action
This video shows the dynamics of linear motor systems. It contains several linear motors moving very quickly. There are several horizontal axes, including a track with two forcers, and two motors moving in a vertical plane. Trilogy Positioners are perfect for high performance linear motion.
Used with permission from the Braas Company
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Sorting Beer Bottles With Parker's Compax3 and HPLA
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Customer Recop Electronic, GmbH uses Parker Electromechanical Automation products to sort recycled beer bottle at Beck’s Brewery in Bremen, Germany.
The HPLA belt driven linear actuator and the Compax3 servo drive provide motion for a sorting system capable of sorting 76,800 empty bottles of beer in an hour.
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Parker Motors Drive the Next Generation Space Explorer
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Parker servo wheel motors are used on Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s (JPL) ATHLETE – “All Terrain Hex Limbed Extra Terrestrial Explorer. A special version of Parker Bayside’s servo wheel is used on the end of each to drive the rover. The video shows a prototype which is half scale and includes a detailed discussion of the wheels.
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High-performance Vectrix Electric Scooter Uses Parker Components
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Parker Electromechanical Automation provides the scooter’s onboard computer system.
The Vectrix made its U.S. debut in August 2007 and was hailed by advocates and scooter fans.
The all-electric scooter runs 40 to 60 miles on a charge and hits speeds up to 62 miles per hour.
It produces no emissions and costs less than two cents a mile to operate.
Parker facilities elsewhere make other parts of the Vectrix, including valves, seals, compressors and the motor itself.
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Parker Company Video: Engineering Your Success
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Parker is the global leader in motion and control technologies, partnering with its customers to increase their productivity and profitability. Engineering Your Success.
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Parker Ads: "Engineers See the World Differently – Sushi"
Parker Ads: "Engineers See the World Differently – Baby Shower"
Parker Ads: "Engineers See the World Differently – Hippity Hop"
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Parker’s "Engineers See the World Differently" campaign won awards at the 2nd Annual American Business Awards (the "Stevies") for "Best Television Ad Campaign" and "Best Television Spot“.
The campaign primarily targets engineers who design, specify, and use technology.
A trio of spots give a humorous nod to engineers who are always focused on their work, as inspired by actual engineers in focus groups the company conducted to develop the campaign.
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Parker MPM724 and MPM892 motors on Missile Launcher
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Parker's servo motors control the azimuth and elevation on this Humvee surface to air missle launcher.
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