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Linear Motion System Selection P.O.S.T.L.U.D.E.S.

Linear Motion Systems Selection Criteria | P.O.S.T.L.U.D.E.S.

P.O.S.T.L.U.D.E.S is an acronym which will quickly guide you to asking the right questions to determine the best product for the job and…

Misalignment in Linear Motion Systems

Misalignment in Linear Motion Systems

Linear motion misalignment happens more than most engineers realize, and can be a key reason for early product failure. Protect against misalignment by…

Linear Shaft Production and Machining

Linear Shaft Machining & Production Capabilities

This video looks behind the scenes at the manufacturing agility of LEE Linear, including custom machining using a multi-axis lathe, hardening… 

Linear Motion System Applications

Linear Motion System Applications

LEE Linear offers components for many different type of linear motion applications, from thermoforming plastics to heavy duty saws and…

Design Advice for Washdown Environments

Design Advice for Washdown Environments

Engineers tasked with designing linear motion systems within the food packaging, bottling, pharmaceuticals or similar industries are…

Materials Best Suited for Washdown Environments

Materials Best Suited for Washdown Environments

Within sanitary, washdown, or chemically cleaned environments, engineers must carefully choose materials for bearings, shafting or rails…

Light Weight Alternatives for Linear Shafting

Light Weight Alternatives for Linear Shafting

Light weight shaft and rail (feather light) are aluminum alloy base materials with a hard coat to which weld splatter, paints, and other contaminants will… 

Linear Bearing Pillow Block Selection Criteria

Linear Bearing Pillow Block Selection Criteria

LEE Linear offers three basic types of pillow blocks that utilize either sliding plain bearings, recirculating balls, or rollers where the bearing meets shaft…