Linear Motion Systems and Applications Blog - PBC Linear®

Hevi-Rail linear bearings are heavy duty roller bearings that provide extremely high load capacities for material handling and other applications…

With advancements made to our production process, the cost of Commercial Rail has continued to be significantly reduced, meaning this…

There is a primary need for linear guidance systems that provide consistent repeatable performance. This is especially important in the… 

Linear motion applications are often found to have not only radial loads but also axial load requirements. For these applications, single…

Linear Bearings from PBC Linear are well suited for washdown environments, sticky substances, weld splatter, extreme temperatures, large particulates, and more. 

Every day at PBC Linear, we are inspired by the phone inquiries we receive from valued customers. Including how to set-up, align, finish…

Hevi-Rail has been providing years of linear motion success within the toughest environments. This heavy-duty roller bearing system has…

Telescoping systems are essential for many industries, allowing for further reach and length in various applications. PBC Linear offers…

Roller pillow blocks offer dynamic load ratings that range from 800 to 12,500 pounds, and a low coefficient of friction that helps to achieve… 

There are linear rail applications that require travel lengths in the 40 to 50-foot range. PBC Linear offers a variety of products that fulfill these...

For over a decade, Integral-V Technology (IVT) has proven itself a go-to choice for linear motion applications, by providing a variety of…

Metric Redi-Rails now have a 4-wheel and 5-wheel carriage options. It is important to understand how the addition of rollers affect load…