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almost 9 years ago

Unsupported vs Gliding Cable Carrier Applications

Learn differences between unsupported and gliding cable carrier applications, how to implement them into your application, and critical rules to follow during design and installation.

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almost 9 years ago

Lower Drive Force and Friction with Hybrid Rolling Bearings

Learn how hybrid rolling bearings can reduce bearing friction, reduce required drive force, and allow system functionality without conforming to the 2:1 rule.

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almost 9 years ago

Caring for Cables

This tech talk goes over the basics of caring for cables, along with giving a few advanced tips that even the most experienced engineer could learn from.

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almost 9 years ago

How can you convert rotational to linear motion?

Find out why lead screws are the ideal solution for converting rotary motion to linear motion.

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almost 9 years ago

7 Cable management mistakes you don’t know you’re making

Advances in automation technology mean that certain cable management rules have become outdated. In this tech talk, uncover seven common cable management mistakes as well as how to avoid them.

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almost 9 years ago

Cable Distribution Rules You Need to Obey

Uncover the main rules of cable management to ensure your cables have a long life.

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almost 9 years ago

7 Guidelines for Continuous Flex Cables

Learn the key design features that can ensure a continuous-flex cable will last for millions of cycles in your applications.

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almost 9 years ago

7 Guidelines for Cable Installation

Review 7 rules to maximize service life and performance of cables in your next application.

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almost 9 years ago

3 Methods for Installing a Cable Carrier Vertically

Learn important factors to consider when installing vertical cable carrier configurations, including standing, hanging, and zig-zag designs.

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almost 9 years ago

The 2:1 Rule and Defining Fixed/Floating Bearings

Get an expert advice on how to implement the 2:1 rule into your linear designs.

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almost 9 years ago

3 Tips for Selecting a Linear Slide Table

Download PDF Whether you are looking to design your own linear slide table assembly, orpurchase a ready-made, off-the-shelf system, there are a huge number ofoptions available on the market today. Component choices, such as plasticor bronze lead screw nuts, ball screws, and belt-drives can make selecting thebest slide table system difficult. In this brief tech talk, […]

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almost 9 years ago

6 Reasons to switch to plastic spherical bearings

It's easy to use the same steel or bronze bearings on your machine, but could they be costing you more in the long run?

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