Learning Resources

Specialty washers come in a broad range of sizes, materials, and colors—and address an array of design challenges.

Machined springs, rather than wound springs, have a particular set of benefits and uses. In this FAQ, you’ll not only get a quick definition of what machined springs are and how they’re made, but discover the different options you have, the sizes...

Machine safety is a critical component to ensure smooth operations while protecting workers, manufacturers, and employers.

Selecting the right linear bearings is something every motion control engineer needs to understand how to do.

Learn about speeds and loads, lead screw geometry, nut materials, benefits of an ACME system, relevant industries and more.

Compare high-performance plastic bearings with PTFE-based linear plain bearing technology in both wear and friction testing.

To learn what it really means to go from a rolling to a sliding linear system, read this tech talk and discover the greatest advantages of drylin.

At first, there’s little resistance as the bolt threads in, or the jaws of a cutting or gripping tool approach the work piece. During this stage, motors that operate at faster free run speeds save cycle time and boost productivity.