Linear Motion Systems and Applications Blog - PBC Linear

Automation Tools for Successful Manufacturing

Automation Tools for Successful Manufacturing

Industry insiders discuss collaborative robots in manufacturing, augmented reality training, and the advantages of automated storage and retrieval systemsfor complete automated solutions …

Cobot Parts Feeder for Factories

Cobot Parts Feeder Elevates Productivity

Applied Cobotics has taken another innovative step forward with the introduction of its Automated Storage and Retrieval system (ASRS) for robots… 

Linear Guide Profile

Choosing the Best Linear Bearing or Linear Guide

PBC Linear has a full range of bearings that, together with their profile counterparts, can set your ideas in motion. Simply put, we have the...

Automated Storage and Retrieval System

Cobots Drive Automated Storage and Retrieval System

Without some sort of automated loading and unloading system, cobots will inevitably sit idle, falling far short of their desired potential…

Advanced Manufacturing: Augmented Reality Training

Advanced Manufacturing: Augmented Reality Training

PBC Linear is advancing manufacturing through augmented reality and Taqtile software in its training programs…

Lead Screw Motion Mechanisms

Lead Screw Linear Motion Mechanisms

Lead Screw Design improves with knowledge of Linear Motion Mechanisms...

non-captive lead screw linear actuators

Video: Non-Captive Lead Screw Linear Actuators

Non-captive types of lead screw driven linear actuators are different from the more common external versions in that they allow the… 

Lead Screw Precision in Medical Applications

Lead Screw Precision in Medical Applications

As the medical field has become more reliant on high-precision automation, a need has grown for more refined and dynamic linear motion… 

Cam Roller Linear Guide Bearing Lubrication

Cam Roller Linear Guide Bearings and Lubrication

Linear roller bearing systems offer advantages in applications where high speed or quick change of direction is required. Lubrication must…

Lead Screw Assembly with Anti-Backlash Nut

How to Make a Lead Screw Assembly with an Anti-Backlash Nut

The need for a more precise linear motion mechanism has driven PBC Linear to pinpoint substantial resources along each step of… 

V-Rail vs Profile Rail Comparison

White Paper: V-Rail vs Profile Rail

Historically, one of the more common linear guide systems used has been bearing blocks containing re-circulating ball bearings running…

Uni-Guide Linear Slides

Uni-Guide Linear Slide Overview

Available in standard, low profile and driven assemblies, the Uni-Guide is a tested and proven linear slide assembly from PBC Linear and…