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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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Mechanical Design

3 Tips for Locating the Step on Linear Guides

Feb 4, 2020 Carlicia Layosa

Getting the right fit for linear guides and mounting blocks is crucial. Without the right

Mechanical Design

Under Pressure: Pneumatic Circuits

Jan 23, 2020 Carlicia Layosa

Do you hear that air? The click, the swoosh, the tsks, and the wisps all

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Attend Tradeshows Like a Champ

Jan 16, 2020 Carlicia Layosa

Follow these great tips for walking a tradeshow and be sure to visit our booth

Mechanical Design

New Year, New Designs Tips

Jan 9, 2020 Joseph Borucki

We hope 2020 brings new, innovative, and creative designs for you. To help you be

Electric & Tooling

Bulky Cables Have Their Place in Smart Factories

Dec 17, 2019 Patrick Teagues

Ethernet cable has undergone a robust change recently due to increased smart factory automation. The

Mechanical Design

10 Products to Add to Your Wish List Bill of Materials

Dec 11, 2019 Carlicia Layosa

Treat your bill of materials for any application with MISUMI and MISUMI partner components. We

Mechanical Design

Guide Mechanisms for Precision Positioning Stages

Dec 4, 2019 Andrew Barendregt

Most stages employ three primary types of guide mechanism for their precision positioning stages. Dovetail,

Electric & Tooling

The Issues that Occur with Soldering, Crimping, and Press Contact

Nov 20, 2019 Patrick Teagues

Today’s electrical cable connectors are quite complicated to get it right for the do it

Mechanical Design

Setting the Stage: Four Steps in Stage Selection

Nov 13, 2019 Andrew Barendregt

Selecting the right stage for your application can seem like a daunting task, especially with

Electric & Tooling

Little Wiring Components Can Make a Big Difference

Oct 9, 2019 Patrick Teagues

“Throw a wrench” and “debugging” reference the impact that a small object can have on

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