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Fastener Types & Their Uses

May 17, 2022 Carlicia Layosa

Definition of Fasteners While probably everyone has some sort of conception of what is considered a fastener, the actual technical definition, pun intended, can be

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Terminal Blocks: The Building Blocks of Industrial Control Cabinets

May 10, 2022 Pete Oleinik

A terminal block is a modular housing with an insulated body that secures two or more wires together.  The insulating body of a terminal block

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Featured Articles Mechanical Design

Rotary Bearing Fits and Tolerances

May 3, 2022 Carlicia Layosa

Rotary bearings are machine elements that support rotating shafts accurately while providing low friction conditions. In order to maintain a stable bearing performance over a prolonged

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Featured Articles Mechanical Design

How to Choose Between Linear Shafts, Rotary Shafts, and Posts Part 2

Apr 26, 2022 Carlicia Layosa

To catch up on part 1, read the post here. You would not be blamed for mistaking linear shafts, rotary shafts, and posts at first

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Mechanical Design

Summer Fun DIY Project

Jun 19, 2014 Carlicia LayosaComment on Summer Fun DIY Project

Maybe we’re biased, but we believe that MISUMI has the BEST community of DIYers in

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Saving Design Time…AND Turtles.

Jun 18, 2014 Carlicia Layosa1 Comment on Saving Design Time…AND Turtles.

The time was 4:34 pm on Monday, June 16th. All MISUMI employees were happily bustling

diamond locating pin
Mechanical Design

What are diamond locating pins and should I be using them?

Jun 17, 2014 Carlicia Layosa2 Comments on What are diamond locating pins and should I be using them?

No, they don’t help you locate diamonds, but diamond locating pins can be used to

Mechanical Design

Lead Screws vs. Ball Screws

Jun 10, 2014 Carlicia Layosa2 Comments on Lead Screws vs. Ball Screws

Confused about the difference between lead screws and ball screws and when you should use each?

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Mechanical Design

Easy Maintenance Tips for Your Rotary Bearings

Jun 5, 2014 Carlicia Layosa2 Comments on Easy Maintenance Tips for Your Rotary Bearings

Most production facilities have some kind of rotary bearings, and while they are working, no one

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Welcome Note from our President

Jun 4, 2014 Carlicia LayosaComment on Welcome Note from our President

Welcome, My name is Nobuyuki Ashida and I’m the President of MISUMI USA. I’d like

Linear Actuator
Mechanical Design

Selecting the Right Actuator

Jun 3, 2014 Vick Yonata1 Comment on Selecting the Right Actuator

Dear Misumi Engineering Team, I’m in the process of selecting a linear actuator and it looks

Working with Linear Bushings
Mechanical Design

Working with Linear Bushings

May 30, 2014 Carlicia Layosa1 Comment on Working with Linear Bushings

Many projects require a repeating linear motion, and selecting the best system to facilitate that

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Henry Ford Quote

May 15, 2014 Carlicia LayosaComment on Henry Ford Quote
Linear Guides
Mechanical Design

Linear Guide FAQ

May 14, 2014 Carlicia LayosaComment on Linear Guide FAQ

Does your linear motion application have high speeds, high loads, and need a high degree

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