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The MISUMI Voice - A Worldwide Newsletter for the Assembly Automation Industry - November 2006

The Customer's Voice:
ATS Automation Tooling Systems
Time to market reduced using MISUMI's CAD Configurators

Flexispak Vision ATS Automation Tooling Systems provides innovative, custom designed manufacturing solutions to many of the world's most successful companies. Founded in 1978, ATS uses its industry-leading knowledge and global capabilities to serve the sophisticated automation system needs of multinational customers in healthcare, computer/electronics, automotive, pharmaceutical and consumer products. ATS employs approximately 3,600 people at 26 manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Europe, Southeast Asia and China.
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Master Linear Bushing - 1:
Linear Bushing and Other Linear Motion Products

Linear motion products are the most commonly used motion elements in automation of transfer / locating / assembly. Here, three types of linear guides, [1] Linear Bushing, [2] Slide Guide, and [3] Oil Free Bushing will be compared and explained as we master linear bushings.
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Master Linear Bushing - 2:
Straight and Flanged type Bushing

(1) Bushing structure and features
Both straight (Photo 1) and flanged (Photo 2) follow similar structural design. Main advantage of Flanged Linear Bushing lies in its compact design (Figure 1):
 

Why Are So Many Companies Choosing MISUMI?

Our operation is setup to help make your operation more efficient. Your order, no matter how large or small, is of crucial importance to you — and that makes it important to us. The Misumi Way understands what matters to you and how we can help you be more productive.
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Case Study:
Mobilizing Machine Parts

VWH Vorrichtungs- und Werkzeugbau Herschbach GmbH, located in the municipality of Herschbach in Germany, specializes in the design and manufacture of injection mold tooling as well as special purpose machinery, such as semi and fully automated systems or assembly and test systems. A wide range of mechanical components are used in VWH systems, a significant number of which are supplied by MISUMI; precisely tailored, with fast delivery and available in quantities as low as one piece.
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About MISUMI

Misumi Corp. has been a powerful behind-the-scenes presence supporting the machine industry since its foundation in 1963. Misumi USA , Inc. was established as a subsidiary of Misumi Corp. in 1988. Today we serve customers all over the world, with local operations in the USA , UK, Germany, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Korea, and Singapore. All 600,000 standardized products in our Automation, Press and Mold catalogs are developed based on the customer's VOI CE. The Misumi VOI CE is published in English, German, Chinese, Korean and Thai languages. Foreign language versions are available upon request.
 
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