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One for All: Universal Design

July 18, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

“Universal design is the design of products and environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest…

Belt Driven Actuators: Loads and Speeds

July 11, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

Actuators are systems used to control or drive a load. There are pneumatic, hydraulic and electric actuators, all…

You Can with Cantilever Shafts!

June 27, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

Back during your engineering school days, most of us took a strength of materials course and learned about…

You’ve Got the POWER! MR vs. GT

June 20, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

In the rotary power transmission world, timing pulleys and timing belts are king!  There are a variety of…

The Perfect Pair: Couplings

June 6, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

Coupling: the pairing of two items.  Couplings are a product that is designed to connect shafts that are…

The End Of All Mills

May 30, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

In the MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) world, replacement parts are key for production lines and machines.  They…

All Things FIRST®: Mechanical Paradox

May 23, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

For the last post of the FIRST® Robotics series, we sat down with our sponsored FIRST® Tech Team,…

All Things FIRST®: WORLDS, St. Louis, MO

May 16, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

The following week Worlds took place in St. Louis, MO.  This will be the final year at the…

All Things FIRST®: WORLDS, Houston, TX

May 9, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

Another supplier perk is providing spare parts and technical advice in the Robot Service Center during the Championships…

All Things FIRST®: Supplier Perks

May 2, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

This year MISUMI USA became a Silver Supplier for the FIRST® Robotics Competition.   This competition is for high…

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