Tag: IKO
Custom Motion Components Give Humanoid Robots Their Precision and Reliability
Humanoid robots are expected to transform a broad spectrum of markets thanks to advanced neural networks that command joints, appendages and end effectors to...
Precision CRBs Operate Surgical Instruments to Good Effect
Crossed Roller Bearings Slim Down for Surgical-Robot End Effectors
In many robotic surgeries, a series of arms are tightly positioned above the operating table. Inside...
Space-Saving Polymer Cam Followers Don’t Compromise on Performance
Sometimes cam follower manufacturers press-fit a layer of resin onto the cam follower’s large outer ring to further increase its diameter. While the outer...
How CRBs Give Surgeons Full Control of Robotic Arms and Instruments
CRBs Give Surgeons a Steady Robotic Hand
Robotic surgery wouldn’t be surgery without…the surgeon. But that doesn’t necessarily mean the surgeon is in the theater...
New Online Rotary Motion Configurator Streamlines Bearing Selection
Specifying the right rotary motion components can sometimes be difficult and time consuming. That’s why we created a new Bearing Configurator Tool to help you...
A Guide To Cam Follower Styles, Selection and Installation
New White Paper Explores Cam Follower Styles, Construction, Installation and Selection
Cam followers are among the most simple yet versatile motion control components available. These...
How Linear Motion Rolling Guides Address Li-ion Battery Manufacturing Challenges
As new electric vehicle (EV) advancements drive investments in an automated production infrastructure, there are aspects of EV manufacturing in which specifying an appropriate...
How a Cam Follower’s Structure Provides Greater Assembly Design Freedom
When you need to convert rotary motion to linear motion in your mechanical design, a cam follower is typically the first option that comes...
How IKO Pumped up Production for a Fluid Handling Product Manufacturer
When you bring a new product to market, a short supply of a key part can have cascading effects on its rollout, disrupting your...
Improve Your Cam Follower’s Life and Keep Maintenance Costs Down
When you need your cam follower to operate reliably over a long lifetime, lubrication and sealing are critical. In harsh industrial environments, threats such...


















