Walk through any plant that uses linear motion systems, and you can often see maintenance workers, grease gun in hand, applying lubrication to linear guides. And why shouldn’t they. Under-lubricated guides can wear excessively, which leads to performance problems and premature failure.

When your machine design requires rotational mechanisms to handle complex loads and position an object, there’s no doubt precision and small size will be among your most significant criteria when choosing a bearing. Crossed Roller Bearings satisfy all these requirements and more.