Tired of doing maintenance for your linear guides? TRY THIS – Our new plug-and-play Maintenance-free linear guide from STAF (Taiwan) comes with a lubrication system that controls the amount of oil for you! This Lubrication system (LS) automatically releases oil to form the oil film on the rail rolling surface to lubricate the rolling elements. […]
Industry 4.0 and Factory Automation Industry 4.0 represents the fourth revolution of industrialisation, where automation takes the front seat in enhancing factory processes, data and machine learning. Using the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), factories can adopt smart and autonomous systems that can collect data and communicate with equipment. These smart systems not only allow […]
The ESCO brand ESCO is a family business specialized in developing, designing, and manufacturing gear couplings and disc couplings for the entire industrial market. ESCO is now known as one of the world’s highest quality manufacturer of couplings. The Shafttech Group was awarded the distributorship of ESCO couplings in Singapore, Malaysia and its other subsidiaries […]
Fenner and Shafttech The Fenner® brand was founded in 1861 with over 150 years of history. Subsequently Fenner was acquired by ERIKS Group, further strengthening their conveyor belting products and services to industrial customers. Shafttech Power Transmission (JB) Sdn Bhd (Shafttech Malaysia) was appointed the official Distributor for Fenner® in 2020. Since then, both companies have […]
Structural Differences Ball screws and lead screws are common parts used in linear motion systems. The general function of both is the same – to translate rotary motion to linear motion down a screw shaft. Now let us discuss the differences in their structure. A ball screw assembly is made up of a screw shaft […]
What are cam followers? A cam follower, or cam follower bearing, work together with a cam to translate rotary motion to linear movement. The cam rotates and pushes the cam follower along, creating a repeated linear motion. The cam profiles or shapes can vary widely- how the cams are shaped will determine the fluidity and […]
What are the benefits of Ceramic bearings versus steel? Why do ceramic bearings cost more? Are hybrid ceramic bearings better than steel bearings? How does ceramic ball bearings compare to stainless steel? Does using ceramic bearings translate to better performance on bicycles or skateboards/ longboards? If you are looking for answers to these questions, […]
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