Production lines are often composed of different systems working together and synchronously to provide smooth and automated operation. In many cases, different machines are designed by separate...
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Production lines are often composed of different systems working together and synchronously to provide smooth and automated operation. In many cases, different machines are designed by separate...
Dairy processing creates a difficult working environment for linear motion. Being a perishable item, milk must be controlled and quickly filled into its container, packaged and shipped out for...
TigerStop®, a machinery design company for the wood, metal, plastic, and fenestration manufacturing markets, has spent 17 years providing sophisticated stop gauges and push systems for accurate and...
Dairy processing creates a difficult working environment for linear motion. Being a perishable item, milk must be controlled and quickly filled into its container, packaged and shipped out for...
TigerStop®, a machinery design company for the wood, metal, plastic, and fenestration manufacturing markets, has spent 17 years providing sophisticated stop gauges and push systems for accurate and...
Shipping containers face a constant struggle to optimize storage space and accessibility within a confined area. Organization of stored material is also important for accurate inventory and...
When designing the interior of an aircraft, lightweight and sturdiness are the key factors to consider. This was certainly the case for Hiller Inc., an established furniture manufacturing company...
Customization and design collaboration is a tool PBC Linear uses to streamline assembly, reduce installation time and lower total installed costs. With a 150,000 ft² manufacturing floor encompassing...
Formula SAE is an automotive design and racing competition organized by SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) International where teams of collegiate designers are “contracted” to represent a...
When designing new diagnostic medical equipment, manufacturability and ease of assembly can be just as critical as performance. A complex assembly and installation process can lead to higher costs...
Shipping containers face a constant struggle to optimize storage space and accessibility within a confined area. Organization of stored material is also important for accurate inventory and...
PBC Linear has been steadily adding new machining centers and expert mechanical personnel to their already impressive manufacturing facility. The 150,000 ft² area is already equipped with over 30 CNC...
The world of print publishing is changing. New inventions, such as handheld tablets, are providing immediate access to a full library of books without taking up any physical real-estate on bookstore...
The FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) is an annually held national competition pitting high school teams against each other to see who can produce the best working robot design. This year, PBC Linear...
Design Versatility: Hevi-Rail® combined bearings allow for several unique design applications and handling tasks within the industrial market. Jib cranes, lift units and warehouse handling systems...
Even though e-mail, online bill paying and shopping are on the rise, print mail is by no means disappearing. Mailing facilities are continually seeking new ways to improve delivery times and hasten...
Recently, PBC Linear has been collaborating with RoboPutt, an a golf robot manufacturer, on a new design for an interactive putting robot that requires a sophisticated motion control system to...
In today’s world of space conservative technology – flat-screen TV’s, 1’’ thick laptops and smart phones – the demand for printed circuit boards is on the rise. Assembling printed circuit boards...
The Hillman Group has spent nearly 50 years providing working solutions in engraving and fastening and excels at anticipating the needs of the market. One area Hillman specializes in is the design...
PBC Linear has just launched a new “sticky footer” web tool on their website (Linear Bearings, Linear Actuators, Linear Guides, Roller Bearings, Linear Motion Solutions) in order to enhance visitor...
New for 2011, PBC Linear has stepped into the world of social media with a new Facebook page and dedicated YouTube channel in order to stay connected and promote real-time dialogue with our new and...
A new whitepaper from linear motion solution provider PBC Linear examines the viability of two different plane bearing technologies (PBC Linear Simplicity® and Igus DryLin® R*) in relation to bearing...
“How much do you trust your linear bearing technology?” That is the type of question PBC Linear asks design engineers on multiple different projects demanding reliable performance, long product life,...
Automation is a continually evolving way to improve efficiency, especially on the production-line. While system integration can incur high start-up costs, manufacturing lines running 24/7 save...
In linear motion design cost is always an issue, but there are many other more important factors to consider when seeking a new motion control solution. Assembly, performance and reliability all play...
Cleveland Machine and Tool, a US based manufacturing company specializing in providing unique sheet metal and investment casting solutions to a wide variety of customers, recently approached PBC...
Seeking a maintenance-free motion control solution that ensures radial position and integrity? Look to PBC Linear’s square bearing products. Designed with our proven Frelon liner, Simplicity® Square...
Transportability, quick set-up and a robust assembly are the key factors to consider when designing a display stand; particularly when expensive electronics are involved. Traveling from place to...
PBC Linear brings in a new solution to low profile tasks and applications: the Low Profile Uni-Guide (UGA). A economical expansion of the popular Uni-Guide family, the UGA allocates the performance...
The 2010 International Woodworking Fair (IWF) in Atlanta, GA is right around the corner, and XYZgantry.com is ready with newly available modular and turnkey CNC gantry solutions. Designed with proven...