Category: Linear Guides

Linear Guideways Enhance Modern Medical Equipment

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In the healthcare industry, precise and reliable equipment is essential for the greatest level of patient care. This means motion control components used within medical devices must provide reliable operation, while also supporting accurate, smooth and quiet motion. This can make selection of motion control components for medical device design tricky, especially in applications where […]

Linear Guideways Keep Loads on Track

If a motion control application needs a way to precisely guide, support and carry a load in a straight line, chances are a linear guideway may be required, as these high-quality devices are designed to provide smooth, low-friction movement in applications that require highly precise, linear movement. Linear guideways generally comprise a stationary linear rail […]

A “Straight” Forward Reference on Linear Guides

Linear guides are mechanical systems used to support and carry loads, while also ensuring straight and level linear movement of components within a wide variety of devices and machinery. While there are many types of linear guides, the goal of any linear guide system is the same: to provide smooth, low-friction motion in applications that […]