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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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Find Products Faster and Easier: MISUMI’s New Product Page Experience 

Oct 16, 2025 Shannon Callarman

Experience MISUMI updated and simplified online product pages that makes finding parts faster and easier.

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Electric & Tooling

What is HMI? An Introduction to Human Machine Interface

Oct 14, 2025 Natalie Co

Learn what Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) are, how they integrate with PLC systems, and how they improve monitoring, control, and efficiency in automation.

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IP and NEMA Ratings & Certifications

Sep 11, 2025 Lois Sarmiento

Learn how IP ratings measure resistance to solids and liquids and how NEMA ratings expand on these protections.

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4 Considerations When Sourcing Parts for Medical Lab and Automation Equipment 

Sep 2, 2025 Shannon Callarman

From stainless steel options to cleanroom-ready products, here is what to consider when sourcing parts.

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Proximity Sensors: 4 Common Types Used in Industrial Automation Applications

Aug 20, 2025 Natalie Co

Explore four common types of proximity sensors and their features, benefits, and key automation applications.

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Tooth by Tooth: Comparing Gear Types

Jul 22, 2025 Moises Reynoso

Learn about three common gear types, common applications, and advantages and disadvantages of each.

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M12 Quick Disconnects in Industrial Signal Integration

Jul 8, 2025 Akira Kajihara

Discover how M12 quick-disconnect connectors boost efficiency, reduce wiring, and support modular, flexible system design.

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Reducing Metal Stamping Downtime with a High-Functioning Wireless Transmitter

Jun 12, 2025 Shannon Callarman

Learn how a Canadian auto parts manufacturer solved sensor failures caused by stamping vibration with MISUMI’s wireless transmitter system for laser sensors.

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MISUMI’s University Program: 2024-2025 Senior Design Project Showcase

Jun 10, 2025 Shannon Callarman

Check out the latest MISUMI-sponsored senior design projects in the 2024-2025 showcase.

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Circuit Breakers: How They Work, Terminology & Types

Jun 5, 2025 Natalie Co

Learn about the basics of circuit breakers, including how they work, terminology to know, and the four common types.

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