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A COMPLETE GUIDE TO IMPLEMENTING DYNAMIC LOAD SUPPORT FOR LINEAR MOTION SYSTEMS

Sept. 16, 2016
Sponsored by Ametek / Catalyst
Support mechanics are one of the most critical components in a linear motion design and set the stage for achievable performance in almost every metric. Options for components and methods range a broad span of capability and cost. The following serves as an aid in load guidance design for linear motion control applications and identifies options to meet performance and cost targets in component selection.

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