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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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The Changing Landscape of STEM

Jun 17, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

The landscape of careers in engineering and science have undergone a significant shift over the

Videos

Video: IN Motion – Reciprocating Linear Transfer System

May 18, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

In many factories, conveyors are used to continually transfer parts in one direction, however that

Featured Articles Industry Insights

Printing Inspiration: 3D Printing in STEM Education

May 12, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

The University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign Makerlab is the world’s first on-campus Business School 3D

Mechanical Design

How do I know which pulley tooth profile to select for my synchronous belt driven system?

May 11, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

Question:  Dear Misumi Engineering Team, I am working on a design that includes a synchronous

Featured Articles

Unforgettable Tribute to Moms – Mother’s Day 2015

May 10, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

MISUMI would like to thank all the moms of the world for their tireless efforts. Thank

Featured Articles

LulzBot 3D Printer featured on Discovery Channel’s “How It’s Made”

May 1, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

When your customer is featured on Discovery Channel’s hit show titled, “How It’s Made”, you

Featured Articles Industry Insights

Florida Tech Motorsports is Racing for the Cure

Apr 28, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

Each Spring, university students are building projects for design courses, or for competitions as a

Videos

Video: IN Motion – Offset Conveyor Station

Apr 24, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

One of the biggest concerns in assembly factories is the production line footprint, or the

Mechanical Design

The Different Types of Locating Pins

Apr 21, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

Locating pins are utilized in manufacturing setups to precisely position workpieces in various orientations to

Mechanical Design

3D Printing DIY Tips

Apr 9, 2015 Carlicia Layosa

We have had several articles about 3D printing in the past, covering different printers, modeling

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