Controlled Linear Motion with Integrated Fail-Safe Mechanisms
PlusTime is developing mechanical actuator systems designed to manage load transition and reduce unintended motion during release and failure conditions.
What We Do
PlusTime Alliance Inc. develops mechanical systems focused on improving safety, control, and predictability in linear/rotary actuation environments.
Current work is centred on a fail-safe actuator architecture designed to manage release events and reduce the risk of unintended motion.
The Problem
- Unintended travel in electric actuator systems can create safety and equipment risks.
- Mechanical failure or release events can produce unpredictable motion.
- Many existing systems rely on external controls rather than integrated mechanical fail-safe behaviour.
Our Approach
The actuator concept uses a coordinated mechanical release architecture designed to control load transition during disengagement.
The system integrates actuation and release functions to support predictable behavior under both normal operation and fault conditions.
Development is focused on mechanical reliability, timing control, and practical integration into real-world motion systems.
Potential Applications
- Industrial automation systems
- Robotics and end-effectors
- Safety-critical positioning systems
- Mechanical clamps and controlled release devices
Interested in Learning More?
We welcome discussions with investors, technical partners, and industry stakeholders interested in controlled linear motion and fail-safe mechanical systems.