NEW BERLIN, WI – J.W. Winco, Inc., a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components, offers metric linear actuators with left or right hand thread. The actuators have guide tubes of chrome plated precision steel, with gun metal follower nuts and plastic end caps. The tubes are also available in stainless steel. Tubes come in […]
New Thomson MS46 Positioning Slides
WOOD DALE, IL – Thomson introduces MS46 Series Positioning Slides – the most cost-effective, versatile and modular line of premium positioning slides available today. Unlike competitive products that are limited by fixed slide lengths, MS46 positioning slides are available in virtually any desired length, allowing users to design their machine to meet the application needs, […]
Fourth Straight Year of Growth for Bosch Rexroth
Lohr, Germany – Bosch Rexroth AG, parent company of Bosch Rexroth Corporation (Hoffman Estates, IL www.boschrexroth-us.com), increased sales in 2006 by 7.1 percent to approximately $6.2 billion (4.9 billion Euros). The company achieved this growth in all technology fields and in all regions. Under the brand name of Rexroth, the company offers all drive and […]
SKF Miniature Profile Rail Guides
DESIGNED FOR LINEAR-MOTION SYSTEMS WITH LIMITED SPACE: SKF(r) MINIATURE PROFILE RAIL GUIDES OFFER HIGH PERFORMANCE IN COMPACT PACKAGE SKF miniature profile rail guides offer ideal solutions for linear-motion systems where space for components may be limited. These compact and lightweight linear guides can provide precise linear positioning, smooth operation, high load-carrying capacity, high stiffness, and […]
Bishop-Wisecarver Appoints Ringball Corporation Exclusive Canadian Master Distributor
Pittsburg, CA – Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation, manufacturer of the original DualVee® guide wheel and industry leader in guided motion technology, has appointed Ringball Corporation as the Canadian Master Distributor for its full line of linear motion products.The exclusive agreement also includes Ringball distribution of HepcoMotion® product lines. With five Ringball branches and their network of authorized […]
Commercial Linear Guide
ROCKFORD, IL – Pacific Bearing Company, a global leader in linear motion solutions, announces the availability of their Redi-Rail Commercial Rail. The product is being introduced at the Hannover Messe Trade Fair in Hannover, Germany along with several additional products. The new commercial linear guides are available in three materials: steel, stainless steel, or polymer […]
Rapid-and-Reduced Cost Delivery Program
WOOD DALE, IL – Thomson introduces Bearings Now! – a new inventory program that promises same day and next day shipping, from local inventory, on most Thomson Ball Bushing Bearing products. Inventory is available from three strategic locations throughout the United States. The goal is reduced delivery time and shipping costs to distributor locations across […]
Linear Ball-Screw Stage
The ATS115 linear ball-screw stage has side seals to keep dirt and particulates out of the stage. This protects bearing surfaces from contamination, which significantly increases stage and bearing life. The seals are also vertically oriented, deflecting debris away from the stage. What’s more, the robust aluminum hard cover is hard coated for scratch resistance. […]
Positioning Slides for Lighter Loads
The MS46 positioning slides are lightweight, come in almost any length, and handle light to medium loads. Strokes are to 1634 mm (64 in.), with a load capacity to 330 N (74 lbf). The slides are available in pre-loaded ballscrew, lead screw, and belt-drive methods of linear actuation. Belt-drive models allow twice the slide length […]
Block-Style Linear Guides
Linear slides come in 12, 20, and 32 mm bores with strokes from 1/2 to 10 in. and guide shafts from 3/8 to 3/4 in. diameters. Anodized aluminum bodies have built-in repairable air cylinders and a combination of mounting holes for mounting in tight spaces. Options include magnetic piston for position sensing, adjustable extend stroke, […]
