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Power Jacks conjures up magical motor solution’ | March 2012

Leading engineering and manufacturing business Power Jacks helped to get the show on the road when a top European car manufacturer wanted to stage a spectacular UK launch for a new model. Power Jacks engineers had just three weeks to devise and deliver a custom-built system for a stunning showcase that would tour major shopping centres up and down the country.

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New brochure puts spotlight on key power jacks product line’ | March 2012

Leading engineering and manufacturing business Power Jacks has released a new online brochure showcasing the features and attributes of one of its flagship product lines. The brochure, produced in English and German, details the specifications and configurations of Power Jacks’ C-Series and S-Series screw jacks.

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New EMA Linear Actuators Product Guide is released’ | March 2012

EMA is an abbreviation for Electro Mechanical Actuator, which consists of either a trapezoidal or ball lead screw, driven by an electric motor through spiroid gearing. The screw converts the rotary motion into linear movement. As the screw rotates, the nut extends and retracts the ram, which is attached to the load.

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First Minister hails Power Jacks’ global success as ‘way forward for Scottish firms’ | November 2011

The First Minister today said that Aberdeenshire company Power Jacks’ global success was ‘contributing significantly to the Scottish export industry and should lead the way for other firms in this country.

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New Ellon Headquarters open for business | June 2011

Power Jacks is entering a new era as we complete the move to our new multi-million pound headquarters. Years of careful planning and many months of hard work and application will culminate in the formal relocation into our new Ellon facility on Monday, June 6 2011.

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Power Jacks honoured with prestigious Queen’s Award | April 2010

World-leading engineering and manufacturing company Power Jacks has been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. The internationally-recognised awards are the UK’s most prestigious accolades for business performance.

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Power Jacks has designs on market growth with new C-Series | October 2010

Innovative engineering and manufacturing business Power Jacks has broadened its product portfolio for domestic and international markets with the launch of a new screw jack series.

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Power Jacks Helps Wimbledon Play On! | October 2009

Wimbledon Centre Court can now play on with the installation of a new moving roof locked in place by Power Jacks!

In January 2004, The All England Lawn and Tennis Club announced plans to build and construct a fully retractable and weatherproof roof over its famous Centre Court in readiness for the 2009 Wimbledon Championship.

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2010

• Power Jacks has designs on market growth with new C-Series
• Power Jacks honoured with prestigious Queen’s Award
• Power Jacks Subsea Gearboxes Helps Drive ROV
• Power Jacks Weighs up the Universe!
• Roof Lift Improves Composting

2009

• Neeter Drive Range-N Bevel Gearboxes Now Ex-Stock
• Power Jacks Helps Wimbledon Play On!
• Screw Jacks Help Salmon Up River
• Special Actuators for Nuclear Core Inspection Machine
• New Neeter Drive Web Site
• Neeter Drive Range-P Bevel Gearboxes Now Ex-Stock

2008

• Screw Jacks Open Doors For Neutrons
• Lineare Bewegung– viele Marken unter einem Dach
• Screw Jacks Boost Productivity at Canning Plant

2007

• Sluice Gate Jacks Improve Water Management
• Configurable 3D CAD Models for High Performance Screw Jacks Go Online
• Anti-Backlash Screw Jacks Position Accurately
• Stainless Steel Screw Jacks for Linear Motion Without Corrosion
• New Power Jacks Linear Actuation and Gearbox Italian Website
• New Power Jacks Linear Actuation and Gearbox Spanish Website
• New Power Jacks linear actuation and gearbox French WebSite
• Spiracon Roller Screws for High Performance Linear Actuation
• New Multi-Lingual Catalogue for E-Series Screw Jacks
• New Power Jacks CD ROM

2006

• Configurable 3D CAD Models Now Available for EMA Electric Linear Actuators
• Neeter Drive 3D CAD Product Configurator goes Online
• Power Jacks Launch Online 3D CAD Product Configurator
• Stainless Steel Screw Jacks for Linear Motion Without Corrosion

2005

• Power Jacks Update Technical Catalogue CD-ROM
• Neeter Drive Gearboxes Part of a Winning Design
• Neuer Internetauftritt von Power Jacks in deutscher Sprache
• Neeter Drive Launch New P54 & X54 Bevel Gearbox
• Power Jacks "S-Series" range of High Duty Screw Jacks

2004

• PowerGear - power without the price
• New TA-Series Linear Actuators
• EMA Actuators Provide Smooth & Powerful Linear Motion

2002

• Youngs Acquisition