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Festo

Pneumatics or electrics – important criteria when choosing technology

The requirements for modern production plants are becoming increasingly complex. It’s essential that the drive technology used is the best possible solution for the task at hand. Engineers frequently face the challenge of having to decide between using pneumatic or electric drives for their linear motion when planning and designing machines and plants. This white paper describes the important points to keep in mind when it comes to choosing the right technology. » Learn More

Daemar

Solutions for Equipment in Food & Beverage Processing Environments

Daemar’s components are found in many types of equipment operating in the demanding sanitary environments of the Food & Beverage processing industry. Our seals, o-rings, bushings, retaining rings and shim are essential components in valves, pumps, gearboxes, motors and conveying equipment. Selecting the correct material and design for these components is crucial to the longevity of your processing equipment and can help reduce maintenance costs and downtime. » Learn more

DesignFusion

Solid Edge: Solutions for the Top 10 Engineering Challenges

As companies seek design process improvements, CAD system update is a common solution, resulting in reduced design time and improved product quality. Solid Edge improves the transition and re-use of 2D to 3D data, speeds performance of massive assembly adjustments and uses Synchronous Technology for easy revisions. Click to learn more: top ten ways Solid Edge will improve your engineering process. » Learn More

Igus

A Guide to Ball Bearing Materials

Description: Ball bearing are available in all types of materials, commonly including steel, ceramic, and plastic; each material with it’s own benefits and limitations. In this tech talk, igus® experts reveal the unique characteristics of different types of ball bearings, including weights, wear rates, temperature resistance, and more. Get your copy now, or explore the igus toolbox for more motion plastic information. » Learn More

ITEM

How will people fit into the factory of the future?

The role of humans in manufacturing is changing—but machines will never completely replace the workforce. From experts with specialized knowledge to stellar communicators and collaborators, high-value employees remain at the heart of production. » Explore the seven irreplaceable skills here

Smalley

Spiral Retaining Ring Installation and Removal Guide

To illustrate the ease of installing and removing our Spirolox® retaining rings, Smalley Engineers have created the Spirolox Retaining Ring Installation and Removal Guide. Learn more about our Spirolox rings, including; Manual and automated installation, Multiple groove and self-locking installation, Installation and removal techniques. » Learn More