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Integrated Rack Simplifies Machine Design on Waterjet Machine

From ATLANTA Drive Systems, Inc.

A manufacturer of waterjet cutting machines needed a axis drive solution for a new traveling gantry machine. They wanted to reduce the amount of machining needed for a typical rack & pinion drive, while simplifying assembly and alignment of the racks to their linear guides.
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