Since 1907, SKF has been fighting friction in customers' machines with its bearings, seals, lubrication systems, condition monitoring solutions, and services. Less friction means more energy saved, and by reducing it, SKF makes industry smarter, more competitiv
On 3rd November, NTN Europe signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the South Korean start-up CheomdanLAB and the Japanese group UBE. The aim is to develop a new generation of ceramic rolling elements to meet the challenges of electrified mobility, particularly in hybrid and electric vehicles.
The Mechanism behind Differential Slip The kinematic performance of an LM Guide is greatly affected by the way the balls rotate as they move. As they rotate, the balls roll, but the surface speed at which they do so changes based on where they are. This is because
Wherever high accuracy and reliability are required, industrial machinery like machine tools, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and industrial robots contain a critical component that provides smooth, precise linear motion. Known as the LM (Linear Motion) Guid
Let’s look at how CAE was used to develop circulation components for high-speed LM Guide performance. The three main elements of an LM Guide are the LM rail, the LM block, and balls (rolling elements). It’s the rolling of these balls, sandwiched between the LM rai
Machine components are fundamental to the function and performance of machine tools and other types of equipment, directly impacting how they operate and how durable and efficient they can be. From bearings and gears to nuts, bolts, and beyond, each carries out a specific function and is indispensable for t
CloudNC, the manufacturing technology company, launched Quote Agent, an AI-powered solution that helps manufacturers assess new jobs and prepare customer quotes in minutes instead of hours. Quote Agent cuts quoting from hours to minutes and identifies manufactur
THK CO., LTD. (Location: Minato, Tokyo; President: Takashi Teramachi; hereinafter referred to as “THK”) has updated the LM block used for certain sizes of the Structural Beam Model JR. he Model JR is an LM Guide that leverages high-precision linear motion technolo
Motor, Drive Systems and Magnetics (MDSM), Orlando, features the latest technical advancements in motor, drive systems, motion control, magnetic applications, technology, and rare earth materials. This is an opportunity for professionals to hear content in design,
Last year, the MPMA Robotics Committee debuted “The Near Future of Mechanical Drive for Humanoid Robots,” a white paper that cut through the 2024 headlines to ask a narrower, harder question: even if the investment and AI breakthroughs are real, can the mechanical

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Production milestone of almost half a billion units attests to Schaeffler’s leading role in variable valve tim…

SKF recently announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art Ceramic Process Laboratory (C-Pro Lab) at its R&a…

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