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Mechanical Design

5 Common Lead Screw Applications

Jun 12, 2026 Scott Bredemann

Lead screws are used in a wide range of equipment to create controlled linear motion. Explore five common applications, including linear actuators, CNC machines, and more.

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Mechanical Design

Lead Screws: Uses, Types, & Advantages

Jun 5, 2026 Scott Bredemann

Lead screws are used in machines and assemblies where rotary motion needs to be converted into controlled linear movement. A motor, handwheel, or other rotating

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Electric & Tooling

Understanding Industrial Relays: Types, Terminology, & How to Choose the Right One

Jun 2, 2026 Natalie Co

Relays are one of the most fundamental components in industrial control systems, yet their naming conventions trip up engineers and technicians at every experience level. Today,

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Mechanical Design

U-Bolt Size Chart

Jun 2, 2026 Scott Bredemann

This chart provides common U-bolt dimensions by nominal pipe size and uses lettered measurements that correspond to the diagram below. When selecting a U-bolt, the

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AISIN USA Drives Productivity Growth with MISUMI

Jun 27, 2023 Carlicia Layosa

Learn how AISIN USA saved over $27,000 in repair costs by a simple redesign of a MISUMI part.

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4 Industries that Benefit from Configurable Component Manufacturing

Jun 20, 2023 Shannon Callarman

In the era of electrical vehicles, automated supply chains, and rapid medical and technological advancements,

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Ball Bearing Materials: Benefits & Shortfalls

Jun 13, 2023 Wai Yin Szeto

Selection of ball bearing material is a very important factor in the longevity and proper

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Questions to Consider When Selecting Cables and Wires

Jun 6, 2023 Pete Oleinik

Wire selection is a critical piece of electrical assembly design as it affects the safety,

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How ABCO Automation Inc. Uses MISUMI’s Configurable Solution to Engineer High-Performing Machines

May 30, 2023 Carlicia Layosa

Learn how ABCO Automation Inc. used MISUMI’s configurable component solution for 3,000 parts across multiple machine builds.

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The Power of Configurability: Why It’s Important in Manufacturing

May 23, 2023 Carlicia Layosa

Custom or Standard. When it comes to sourcing parts for any given application, choosing between

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Molded Case Circuit Breakers: Advantages & Disadvantages

May 2, 2023 Mike Davis

A circuit breaker is an automatically operated electrical switch used to protect electrical circuits from

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Spring Washer vs. Flat Washer: How to Choose Correctly

Apr 25, 2023 Carlicia Layosa

You probably know what a flat washer looks like and where it is used, but

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Testing the Endurance of Flying Cam Units for High Tensile Strength Steel Stamping

Apr 18, 2023 Carlicia Layosa

MISUMI improved the MGFV flying cam units for high tensile strength steel stamping after feedback

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Get In Motion Spotlight: Actuators

Apr 13, 2023 Carlicia Layosa

Engineering Support Manager, John Williams, breaks down the differences of each MISUMI linear actuator for

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