Linear Motion Systems and Applications Blog - PBC Linear

The 2:1 Ratio is a geometric relationship which describes the allowable working space of plain bearings. It is the “Binding Ratio”, which…

PBC Linear is making substantive investments that reflect their ambitious goal to double the size of the company over the next five years …

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

Ball screws and lead screws serve different distinct roles in linear motion systems

Simplicity® linear bearings have 3 application design factors to consider such as size standard, temperature range, load orientation, and running clearances:

See the detailed product features of Simplicity plain linear bearings including more on the proprietary self-lubricating liner that ensures smooth, grease-free operation. Then browse the...

PBC Linear is a leader in providing quick and customer focused linear motion systems....

The fast growing acceptance of kiosks and unattended retail purchases has presented new challenges for the design and engineering team…

Each day, linear motion design engineers have to be knowledgeable, quick, and agile. That is where the SIMO Series Linear Actuators come in.

Find numerous ways to facilitate single and multi-axis linear motion, and correctly integrate linear components into machinery for top performance!… 

There are three basic methods of connecting a lead screw to a hollow shaft motor in order to create an external linear actuator system. Here…

Flanged Linear Bearings are ideal for Fitness Equipment