Not all actuators are created equal. Explore the key differences between belt, screw, and chain-driven systems—and find out which is best for your application.
Linear Motion
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Posted: March 19, 2025||
Read more »Automation is transforming agriculture, bringing new opportunities to enhance productivity and tackle tough environmental challenges. Learn how motion systems are playing a crucial role in the future of farming.
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Read more »Are you confident your bearings can withstand the rigorous demands of your industrial operations? This 4-step checklist covers the essential criteria designed to help engineers and manufacturers source components that deliver reliable, high-performance results.
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Read more »This season, FIRST Robotics teams will bring their ideas to life using Bishop-Wisecarver’s Linear Motion Kits. With CAD models, detailed instructions, and video tutorials, we are excited to see what these young and brilliant minds can come up with.
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Posted: January 29, 2025||
Read more »Automation is transforming agriculture, bringing new opportunities to enhance productivity and tackle tough environmental challenges. Learn how motion systems are playing a crucial role in the future of farming.
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Posted: December 29, 2021||
Read more »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. -
Posted: July 28, 2021||
Read more »These competitor products fail to perform to the same levels as DualVee®, and their product limitations not only hinder machine reliability, but also increase the total cost of ownership (TCO) for customers.
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Posted: June 30, 2021||
Read more »What do 7th axis robots, indexing assembly lines, and pick-and-place gantries have in common? They all count on reliable transfer technology. -
Read more »No matter your industry, when it comes to designing cutting systems, the need for equipment that can last multiple years, through multiple cycles, while withstanding harsh environments is a must. From food to shavings and anything in between, cutting means debris. So asking - and answering - the right questions in advance can help successfully influence the design of any automation project. -
Read more »Industry 4.0 is a much discussed topic in the manufacturing world as it has the ability to create faster, more efficient and flexible processes that produce higher-quality goods at lower costs. But while those are all great benefits, the new technology doesn’t work without a skilled workforce. The skills gap in the manufacturing industry is already extensive and figuring out how to get newly skilled workers, while training current workers, was the focus of last week’s Automate Forward panel discussion “Building an Industry 4.0 Workforce for the Future”.
