Ask the Engineer: The Many Uses for Air Over Oil Intensifiers
Pneumatic cylinders are versatile workhorses when it comes to moving and holding loads. But there…
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12/07/2023
How to Determine Which Bevel Gear Design is Right for Your Application
Simple gears are used to transfer power from one shaft to another, but when the shafts intersect at…
11/14/2023
7 Factors in Choosing the Right Gear Drive Lubrication
Every part in a complex machine presents a chance for failure, especially if they're not designed…
11/07/2023
Everything You Need to Know About Spiral Bevel Gear Design
Years ago, it was expensive and very difficult to make spiral bevel gearboxes. And while the…
10/31/2023
9 Real-World Applications for Electric Linear Actuators
You know that linear actuators move loads in a straight line, forward and/or backward. You know…
10/17/2023
Ask the Engineer: How Do You Determine Moment Load?
There are always numerous factors that go into choosing the right linear actuator or gearbox for an…
10/03/2023
What's the Difference Between a Hydraulic Actuator and a Pneumatic Linear Actuator?
By definition, actuators either move things or stop them. In industrial design and other heavy-duty…
09/12/2023
National Manufacturing Day: Celebrating The Next Generation
As a driving force behind our economy, the manufacturing industry shows no signs of slowing down.…
08/29/2023
10 Real-World Uses for an Air Over Oil Intensifier
Many industrial and manufacturing operations run on compressed air. After all, it’s cost-effective,…
08/15/2023
How ISO 6432, ISO 15552, and ISO 21287 Cylinders Make Maintenance Easier
Maintenance is a fact of life in any industrial or manufacturing setting. However, anything you can…