When developing new processing machines, more and more manufacturers are turning to external procurement of complete assemblies that have already been optimised in terms of efficiency, precision and ...

They guide, support, locate, and accurately move machinery components in automated industries. Each rolling element slide has its own advantages and drawbacks Ed Keane, Del-Tron Precision Inc., Bethel ...

The rise of cost-effective CNC platforms like 3D printers, routers, and laser cutters has gone hand in hand with the availability of affordable and accurate linear rails and extrusions. However, they ...

New lineup of manually driven positioning slides and stages are available New lineup of manually driven positioning slides and stages are available. Manual ball slides and crossed roller slides, ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – January 24, 2007 – Igus introduced a stainless steel version of its DryLin W compact linear guide system. The new stainless steel guide system is corrosion-resistant, and like ...

July 7, 2009 – Parker’s Electromechanical Automation Division released a catalog featuring its Daedal brand of manually driven positioning slides and stages. The 144-page guide covers all of the ...

Telescopic slides are versatile and make a difference in industry, furniture and many other sectors. However, there are a few things to bear in mind when choosing the right slide, so that they can ...

We’ve seen plenty of motor projects, but [Jeremy]’s DIY Tubular Linear Motor is a really neat variety of stepper motor in a format we certainly don’t see every day. It started as a design experiment ...