Using item linear technology

Compact linear technology knowledge for download

The item Automation System and our automation portfolio in a compact overview. Discover how the individual components of our system come together in perfect harmony in different example configurations and specific applications ranging from single axes through to two-axis and three-axis gantries.

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Using item linear technology
The speed junky

The speed junky

Linear Unit with a timing-belt drive 

When speed and reliability are the primary concerns, Linear Units featuring a timing-belt drive are the answer.

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The powerhouse

Linear Units with a rack drive

A Linear Unit with a rack drive is often the best solution when a powerful stroke and precise control are required.

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The powerhouse
The perfectionist

The perfectionist

Linear Unit with a ball screw drive

The specialist for precision and drive force with linear technology: A ball screw drive is used when a great deal of power and precise positioning are required.

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The dependable one

Linear Unit with a chain drive

A Linear Unit with a chain drive is resistant to problems caused by soiling, can transfer high forces and is ideal for vertical movements.

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The dependable one
Drive components and accessories

Drive components and accessories

Everything you need to create an all-in-one solution with item linear technology

item offers numerous components and accessories to go with every ready-to-install Linear Unit so you can modify it to suit your application.

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item Motion Designer

1000 combination options, one recommendation: The item MotionDesigner® simplifies the selection and design of the right linear solution. Based on your specifications, the configuration software finds the linear unit that suits your application - in a matter of seconds.

You receive an optimized solution and also a proposal for useful accessories, such as limit switches. In addition, the item MotionDesigner® provides an detailed documentation of the selected linear unit, including a technical data sheet and CAD data in any common file format.

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item Motion Designer

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Products and components

Thanks to item, you can adapt and expand your linear technology in next to no time. Explore our linear guides, drive elements and accessories.

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Automation with item – discover example applications and turnkey systems, not to mention expert know-how and services concerning automation.

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