4/20/2011 | Upcoming Webinar: Round vs Square Rail and the Configuration of Custom Shafting

What is the difference between Round and Square Rail?? How do you know which one is more appropriate for a given application?? How do you size them?? Learn the basics of Linear Guide technology and how to size them for your next application.? Get a guided tour through the new Thomson 60 Case Custom Shafting Configuration tool online.

Reserve your spot today?for this live webinar?being held in two sessions on Wednesday,?April 27, 2011 at?10:00 a.m. EST / 9:00 a.m. CST again at 3:00 p.m. EST / 2:00 p.m. CST.?

In 1 hour you will learn:

• Typical Round Rail?Applications
• Typical Profile Rail?Applications
• Design Tree
  • Basic Parameters
  • Application Requirements
  • Optional Features
  • Design Calculations
• 60 Case Configuration
  • Standard Shafting
  • Special Machined Shafting

This?live online seminar is an event for mechanical motion design engineers at all experience levels. The seminar has been designed to give solid, practical information - not a sales pitch.?Register today to learn how to design and build better machines with linear guide technology.

Thomson, 1500?Mittel Boulevard, Wood Dale, IL 60191-1073; 1-540-633-3549; 1-540-633-0294 (fax);?Thomson@thomsonlinear.com; www.thomsonlinear.com.