Bearings allow rotation or linear movement while reducing friction. Ball splines enable linear motion and torque along the same axis. Each has its best-suited applications. Ball splines and bearings: ...

Depending on how they are manufactured, rack-and-pinion drives can deliver very precise motion, rivaling or exceeding that of ballscrews and even linear motors. Rack and pinions are the other ...

Thanks to its magnetic-field detection in X, Y, and Z directions, Diodes Inc.’s automotive-qualified AH4930Q is able to measure three-dimensional, linear, and rotation movements. Insight on Diodes Inc ...