Essentially, a guide wheel is a ball bearing that has a special shaped outer race. The inner and outer races of ball bearings are a framework with a groove for the balls to rest in. Burke explained ...

Unlike conventional ball or roller-based linear guides, hydrostatic guidance systems eliminate all metal-to-metal contact. The guide carriages move on a thin cushion of high-pressure fluid, which ...

Most industrial applications’ performance depends on the linear guide as one of the most fundamental frameworks of several industrial applications. Engineers know the importance of superior and ...

Linear bearings, also called linear guide systems, have been used in the U.S. since the early 1900s, most commonly in printing and textile industries. Previously limited to steel ball bearings, now ...

These guide systems are made for high speed and low cost. The Speed Demon OSG type and Speed Demon SG type systems run up to 10m per second (32.8 ft/sec), accelerate at up to 50 m/sec squared, and ...

Bishop-Wisecarver® proudly stands as the original and patent holder of DualVee Motion Technology®, a distinction that spans unmatched expertise and innovation. In this whitepaper, Bishop-Wisecarver® ...

In aeronautics, weight optimization and precision are of utmost importance. Telescopic slides find usage in storage systems, maintenance access panels, and all sorts of other specialized equipment.