This article will examine several examples of how to select the appropriate linear bushing for the application. Impact on performance from material and surface treatments will be discussed.

Knowing the details of a linear-motion application increases the odds of choosing the right ball screw. The more thrust an application requires, the larger the diameter screw will be needed. That’s ...

Electric linear actuator is a compact device that converts electrical energy into straight-line motion by using a motor.

Eddy current braking is fail-safe and totally reliable even under the toughest environmental conditions. Eddy current braking does not need any control and is completely independent of any other ...

The SMA3 bearingless absolute encoder can be installed in rotary and linear applications and integrates the Multipole Pitch Technology. It is designed for linear measuring lengths up to 19.3 m (63.32 ...