Linear Motion Blog

  1. Highlights from Manufacturing Day 2024

    Highlights from Manufacturing Day 2024
    We rolled out the red carpet for our local high school students, offering an up-close look at the exciting world of modern manufacturing. From fighting robots to hands-on activities, this event had it all - and left students buzzing about future careers in this innovative industry.
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  2. Why You Should Consider a Career in Manufacturing

    Why You Should Consider a Career in Manufacturing
    Forget dusty factories – today's manufacturing is a high-tech wonderland of opportunity. Discover how a career in this innovative field could be your gateway to shaping the future while enjoying stability and growth.
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  3. How to Inspire the Next Generation on Manufacturing Day

    How to Inspire the Next Generation on Manufacturing Day
    How can we inspire the next generation of innovators? Manufacturing Day is the perfect opportunity to open plant doors, engage students, and show them how modern manufacturing works.
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  4. 7 Benefits of Partnering with a WBENC-Certified Manufacturing Company

    7 Benefits of Partnering with a WBENC-Certified Manufacturing Company
    Did you know partnering with a women-owned motion solutions provider can transform your business? Bishop-Wisecarver, proud to be the ONLY certified women-owned linear and rotary motion solutions provider in the US, brings over 70 years of expertise to drive your success.
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  5. Q&A Series: Question #2 - Material Selection

    Q&A Series: Question #2 - Material Selection

    DualVee wheels and track have different materials because we’ve found which ones work best in each environment. It's important to know the benefits of each. This Q&A by Engineer and product manager at Bishop-Wisecarver, Alex Marques, gives a break down of materials for various environments.

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  6. Q&A Series: Question #1 - Bearing Type Selection

    Q&A Series: Question #1 - Bearing Type Selection
    The environment always determines the type of guide wheel bearing protection you should choose. This Q&A by Engineer and product manager at Bishop-Wisecarver, Alex Marques, answers your industrial motion questions.
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  7. Extreme Heat & Debris Provides Environment for Bishop-Wisecarver Customer to Succeed

    Extreme Heat & Debris Provides Environment for Bishop-Wisecarver Customer to Succeed
    If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Or in this case, if your products can’t withstand the heat, step aside as this is where Bishop-Wisecarver excels. Just ask our long-time customer, Mavrix Welding Automation of Wisconsin.  Mavrix designs and builds standard and custom machines for special purpose welding and fabrication. Their customers include agriculture, oil & gas, recycling, and steel manufacturing industries that need robust and durable machines built to last.
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  8. FIRST Team 5430 - Pirate Robolution - Met the Challenge in 2021

    FIRST Team 5430 - Pirate Robolution - Met the Challenge in 2021
    Bishop-Wisecarver has been a proud sponsor of the FIRST Robotics Challenge program for 14 years donating supplies, money, mentoring and encouragement at a national and regional level. In 2021, we sponsored five local teams and Pittsburg High School is our final one in the spotlight for this year. Take a few minutes to read and cheer on these students, not just for FIRST, but for all that is ahead of them.
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  9. Supporting STEM Education is a Year Round Commitment

    Supporting STEM Education is a Year Round Commitment
    We may be headed into the deep winter months, but the sights and sounds of summer are sticking with us this year! In late July, Bishop-Wisecarver was a collaborative partner for a new two-week Robotics Summer Camp for local high school students and we can still hear their problem solving discussions and see their excitement as their projects were planned and tested.
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  10. FIRST Team - TigerBots - Met the Challenge in 2021

    FIRST Team - TigerBots - Met the Challenge in 2021
    It’s time to be inspired! Don’t miss this chance to learn about this FIRST Robotics Challenge high school team and how these students - our future leaders! - not only competed in a STEM challenge, but did so while dealing with the multiple challenges of COVID.
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