To get the best performance and service from your cam followers, you want to protect it from wear. In fact, metal-on-metal wear is a significant source of maintenance and downtime in cam-driven machines. And in heavy-duty applications like machine tools and industrial robots, deflection, thrust loads and dirty environments can make wear prevention especially challenging.
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Robust Motion Devices Deliver Quality Machined Parts
Machine tool manufacturers are always looking to push the envelope in order to produce high-quality parts. Not only do CNC machine tools need to hit production targets, they are also producing increasingly sophisticated parts. Designers must choose robust motion components that meet these needs and operate reliably in harsh conditions.
Improve Your Cam Follower’s Life and Keep Maintenance Costs Down
When you need your cam follower to operate reliably over a long lifetime, lubrication and sealing are critical. In harsh […]
Industrial Robots Demand Versatile Crossed Roller Bearings
Robotics and automated machinery demand highly versatile bearings. Not only must bearings carry diverse loads with high precision, robotic motion […]
Positioning Table Lineup Delivers Precise and Responsive Motion
Discover a line of lightweight positioning tables that satisfies a variety of motion needs. This video highlights several styles of […]
Video: IKO Crossed Roller Bearings
Crossed roller bearings can handle complex loads in any axis, making them a great fit for robot, machine tool and […]
Robust Crossed Roller Bearings With Sealing and Design Options
At IKO, we design and manufacture a wide range of crossed roller bearings that can handle radial, thrust and moment […]
High Precision, Long-Term Maintenance-Free Linear Guides
For applications requiring high rigidity, increased load capacity, superior accuracy and long-term maintenance-free operation, our C-Lube Linear Roller Way MXL […]