Components
Plastic bushings are the backbone of students’ robot
FIRST® Robotics teams use igus products The 21st annual FIRST® Robotics Championship came to a close on April 28th in the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, MO. |
Expanded One Way & Needle Bearing Series
The Boca Bearing Company is pleased to announce the release of new and expanded sizes for one way bearings, needle bearings and needle roller and cage type bearings. Needle & one way bearings are commonly used in paper feeders, currency counters, fishing reels, rocker arm pivots, pumps, compressors, and transmissions. For specific bearings sizes, types and inventory quantities please visit the Boca Bearings website. |
Stainless Steel ETP Shaft Locking Bushings Feature High Torque Capacity
ETPExpress (Model R Stainless Steel) keyless shaft locking bushings feature high torque capacity. They are ideal for locking into position gears, pulleys, sprockets and other components in a machine’s power transmission system. |
Series A1C High Performance CD® Couplings – Many New Features Include Improved Clamp Style Hub Design for Handling Larger Shafts and Higher Torque
The continuous improvement practices at Zero-Max have produced a new series of theworld famous CD® Coupling – Series A1C high performance CD®couplings. These couplings are designed for today’s most demanding servo motorand motion control applications. |
New and Expanded Thermoplastic & Mini Mounted Unit Bearing Series
Boca Bearings is pleased to announce the release of their new and expanded Mounted Unit Bearing series. The new series will incorporate both thermoplastic housings as well as mini mounted units with low profile housings. Mounted unit bearings are used when a shaft axis is perpendicular to the bearing mounting surface. Available in 2 or 4-hole configurations, flange mounted unit bearings and pillow blocks provide a method of accurate mounting fits and load support. |
Rod end bearings with different ball materials
igus® now offers its igubal® K-Series rod end bearings in a clip version with different ball materials. The new clip-in feature makes the dimensionally interchangeable rod ends more versatile. The balls are available in six high-performance plastic blends, as well as stainless steel. |
LM76 Linear Motion Bearings
New Basic Slides from LM76 offer an out-of-the box/off-the-shelf linear motion answer for customers who have single or multi-axis applications. Basic Slides come in 3 sizes: BS6, BS8 and BS12. These sizes are designed around 6mm, 8mm and 12mm shafting. All sizes feature steel linear ball bearings while the 8mm and 12mm have the option of employing LM76 Minuteman PTFE, self-lubricating bearings where contamination, all weather operation, shock/vibration and rapid oscillation capabilities are required. |
E4-350, igus’ largest-ever Plastic Drag Chain
The E4-350 is igus’ largest-ever plastic drag chain, “System E4/4”, a robust drag chain for unsupported, side-mounted applications, and various Chainflex® continuous flex cables, which are optimized for use inside Energy Chain® drag chains. |
Large Torque Limiters Capable Of Handling Torque Up To 50,000 Nm—Custom Designs Available For OEM Applications
Zero-Max, Inc., an ISO 9001:2008 certified design and manufacturing company, announces expansion of its Torque Limiter product line to include very large models for handling up to 37,000 foot pounds or 50,000 Newton meters of torque. |
Interact Xpress Manager Distributed HMI Solution
Interact Xpress™ is CTC’’s new Distributed HMI solution, featuring an advanced development environment for easy creation of rich graphics and multimedia applications. Xpress revolutionizes Level 1 HMI by allowing you to run, view and edit applications in any Internet Explorer™ browser. This architecture is ideal for distributed applications where multiple HMI’’s are deployed on a single machine or across several remote stations. |




















