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Rep. George Miller Talks, Listens During Visit to Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation Plant
U.S. Congressman George Miller offered his views on energy, education, and the economy during an August 11 visit to Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation’s Pittsburg plant, where employees, executives and manufacturing industry leaders gathered to meet the 17-term representative.
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Bishop-Wisecarver Recognized for Leadership in Engineering
Design World Magazine, December, 2007
Bishop-Wisecarver was recognized for outstanding Leadership in Engineering for 2007 by
Design World Magazine’s design engineering community. Industry colleagues, not vendors, voted for companies participating in nine engineering categories, including Mechanical Engineering, Bishop-Wisecarver’s award class for quality product design and customer satisfaction -- supported by more than 57 years of engineering excellence.
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Guide Used in Leak-Testing System for Plastic Bottles
Motion Control Technology (Nasa Tech Briefs), December 2006
Air Logic Power Systems, LLC (ALPS), chooses HepcoMotion PDU2 for its RS-100 leak detection equipment. Continuous smooth motion allows efficient and high speed inspection on the hardest-to-handle bottles.
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Leadership in Engineering: 56 Years of Innovation
Design World, January 2007, Leadership in Engineering
Features Bud Wisecarver and Bishop-Wisecarver's engineering team, from the invention of DualVee to today's innovative linear motion solutions.
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Wardrobe for Opportunity Hosts Second Annual Fall Fashion Event
Bishop-Wisecarver is one of several sponsors for the anual event, hosted by Wardrobe for Opportunity, the nonprofit organization that provides business clothing and career support to low-income Bay Area jobseekers.
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Guide-Wheel System: Properties, Selection and Sizing
Design News, February, 2006
A comprehensive review of DualVee guide wheels including information on selecting and sizing.
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BWC's DualVee® Components featured in DesignFax Magazine
Bishop-Wisecarver's
DualVee linear motion components are featured in the "Why We Use" section of
DesignFax Magazine. Five to six million shear cycles later, DualVee still "reliably forces dust and glue off to the ends of the track like a squeegee," says the plant's Unit Manager.
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