Motion Control & Automation Bearings

Motion Control Application Solutions

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IBSCO provides high-performance bearing solutions tailored for the demanding needs of motion control and factory automation. Our inventory supports a wide range of electromechanical components—including servo motors, stepper motors, encoders, and linear actuators—found in today’s most advanced automated systems.

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Applications We Support

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Our bearings are designed to deliver precision, efficiency, and longevity in motion-critical environments such as:

• Industrial robotics – Joint articulation and axis rotation bearings

• CNC machines – Spindle and feed-axis bearings

• Automated conveyors – Drive and tension roller bearings

• Pick-and-place systems – Lightweight, low-friction bearing assemblies

• Packaging and labeling machinery – High-speed, low-noise bearings for precision control

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Examples of Motion Control Components We Support

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Component               Bearing Type                                                           Key Features

Servo Motors             Angular contact ball bearings                                High-speed, low-friction

Linear Actuators        Linear motion bearings (LM guides, bushings)     Smooth motion, high rigidity

Encoders                   Miniature deep groove ball bearings                     Low torque, high sensitivity

Gearboxes & Drives  Tapered roller or cylindrical bearings                    High load capacity, shock resistance

Stepper Motors          Shielded ball bearings                                          Quiet operation, minimal vibration

 

We source from top-tier brands such as SKF, NSK, NACHI, THK, IKO, and more—ensuring the reliability and quality your automation systems demand.

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Why Choose IBSCO for Motion Control Bearings?

• ✅ Specialized Inventory for automation and robotics

• ✅ Expert Sourcing for hard-to-find and high-performance parts

• ✅ Quick Turnaround to keep your production lines moving

• ✅ Technical Support to assist in selecting the right bearing solution

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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Q: What types of bearings are best for servo motors?
A: Angular contact ball bearings and deep groove ball bearings are commonly used due to their ability to handle radial and axial loads at high speeds.

 

Q: Do you supply bearings for linear motion systems?
A: Yes, we stock and source linear guides, bushings, and rails suitable for linear actuators and positioning systems.

 

Q: Can you help with custom or obsolete bearings?
A: Absolutely. IBSCO specializes in locating discontinued and specialty bearings for motion control applications.

 

Q: Do you provide bearing brands that meet ISO or OEM standards?
A: Yes, we work with certified bearing manufacturers that comply with international and OEM specifications.

 

Q: Can I get technical assistance for choosing the right bearing?
A: Of course. Our team is available to provide engineering support and ensure compatibility with your system requirements.