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Mechanical Design

NAAMS locating pins: standards, types, and why they matter for automotive fixtures

Aug 3, 2026 MISUMI USA

NAAMS Locating Pins: Standards, Types & Why They Matter for Automotive Fixtures | MISUMI In Body-in-White automotive manufacturing, repeatable part location is the foundation of

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Mechanical Design

Linear shafts vs. posts vs. rotary shafts: differences, uses, and how to choose

Jul 24, 2026 Carlicia Layosa

Updated July 24, 2026. Linear Shafts vs. Posts vs. Rotary Shafts: Differences, Uses & Selection Guide | MISUMI Linear shafts, posts, and rotary shafts are

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Mechanical Design

Elastomer jaw couplings: not all are created equal

Jul 23, 2026 Carlicia Layosa

Elastomer Jaw Couplings: Traditional vs. Precision Zero-Backlash | R+W & MISUMI R+W is one of the best when it comes to elastomer couplings. They shared

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Mechanical Design

Solenoid valves: common types used in industrial applications

Jul 22, 2026 Michael Cox

Learn about the three most common solenoid valves used in industrial automation.

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Electric & Tooling Featured Articles

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.

Featured Articles Mechanical Design

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

Electric & Tooling Featured Articles

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

Featured Articles Mechanical Design

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

Featured Articles Mechanical Design

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

Featured Articles Mechanical Design Videos

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

Featured Articles Mechanical Design

Washers vs. Spacers: What Are the Main Differences and Use Cases?

Apr 11, 2023 Vincent Wong

It is easy to confuse a basic washer with a precision spacer. Despite their visual

Electric & Tooling Featured Articles

Rotating Warning Lights Selection Tips

Apr 4, 2023 Akira Kajihara

Continuing with our warning lights series, we will discuss tips for selecting the right one

Featured Articles Mechanical Design

Benefits of Threaded Inserts

Mar 28, 2023 Carlicia Layosa

What are Threaded Inserts? Threaded Inserts are shorthand terminology for threaded screw inserts. To the

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