Ultran Slide Rodless Cylinders from Bimba Manufacturing Co., Monee Park, Ill. (www.bimba.com), use three rare-earth magnets on the carriage and three matching magnets on the piston to create a strong ...

They determine the home and end stroke of the piston head within the cylinder. The difficulty lies in detecting the position of the piston within its cylindrical housing. Magnets placed within the ...

An in-depth look into Electrodynamics focusing on magnetic fields produced by a magnetized cylinder, including the ...

As the demand for greater control and functionality increases, position-sensor-instrumented hydraulic cylinders are becoming more important in the heavy industry, mobile equipment, and subsea worlds.