We sat down with MISUMI configurable mini-conveyors and got the nitty-gritty on some deep topics. You will find answers to some great questions from them! Read on! You may learn something new. Q1: Can the conveyor belt direction be reversed? Belt ...
This week we catch up with our friends at MAKEiT, Inc on their project Bigfoot as well as their new technology. Check out how MISUMI Aluminum Extrusion, bearings and shafts gave them the precision they needed to create their 3D printed ...
For the last post of the FIRST® Robotics series, we sat down with our sponsored FIRST® Tech Team, Mechanical Paradox. They did an excellent job this year making it to the finals of Worlds in St. Louis winning their Division ...
For the last post in Design Spotlight, MAKEiT, Inc‘s CEO and CTO, Salomo Murtonen, gives us insight on their latest project, codename: “Bigfoot”. We ask him about the design, which MISUMI components they used and why. Read on! Q1: Give ...
For part 3 of this series, we look into MAKEiT, Inc.’s design process and how MISUMI influences it. Q1: What is your design process from concept to build and how long does is that process? Our first model, the MAKEiTⓇ Pro, was ...
For part 2 of MISUMI‘s MechLab Blog Design Spotlight series, we interviewed MAKEiT, Inc‘s CEO, Salomo Murtonen who designed their printers from the ground up. Check out the excellent insight he gave on the present and future of 3D printing. Don’t ...
For our next series of posts, we will be spotlighting MAKEiT Inc., a 3D printing company. 3D printing is a rapidly growing industry so it was only natural to dive into the design of them. In each of these posts, ...
There are many different methods by which a metallic coating can be applied as a surface treatment to increase the mechanical, electrochemical, and thermal performance of a material. The technique used largely depends on material application as well as the ...
Positioning stages are differentiated by the means used to control the position of the stage platform, either by manual control, via a positional knob, or motor control, via a stepper motor. These are two of the most common types of ...
Question: Dear Misumi Engineering Team, I am working on a design that includes a synchronous belt drive system. How do I know which pulley tooth profile to select for my design? – Ryan T. Answer: Timing belt & pulley systems ...
