Ball bearings in electric motors support and locate the rotor keep the air gap small and consistent and transfer loads from the shaft to the motor frame When a stray current in a machine uses a bearing as its path to ground the resulting damage Learn more

Predictive maintenance programs come in all shapes and sizes depending on a facility's size equipment regulations and productivity goals This overview: Outlines some of the most common predictive maintenance methods Explains how to determine the Learn more

Advances in optical and laser sensor technologies are increasing assembly equipment precision and reliability by delivering critical position feedback on small parts while improving setup ease and worker safety High-gain through-beam sensors Learn more