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News Release
PBC Linear Introduces New Line of Linear Actuators
Rockford, IL—October 30, 2008 - - - - PBC Linear (a division of Pacific Bearing Company) is
pleased to announce its new line of linear actuators for easy, accurate, and high speed linear motion.
With three different styles available, each actuator provides smooth and quiet linear guidance for a
wide range of applications. Styles feature ball screw, lead screw, or belt drive options with each
individual actuator having its own strengths and predisposition for certain applications.
PBC’s new actuator line consists of the PL™, MT™, and MX™ series actuators. With each
line of actuators aligned to fit different applications, the PL series is a low cost, highly accurate, easily
mountable way to achieve linear motion applications. The MT actuators are the most versatile,
available not only in different drive configurations, (including a vertical configuration) but different
sizes as well. The MX series’ robust design allows for high load capacity travel at high speeds. All
three styles work in a multitude of environments, carry t- slots which allow for easy mounting, and are
highly dependable.
These new linear actuators make up one of the seven new product categories recently
introduced by PBC in order to provide a way for repeatable, accurate, and versatile linear motion. As
development on these products continues, PBC will be introducing future options; such as offering
Editorial Contact:
Zach Olson, Marketing Assistant
marketing@pacific-bearing.com
(800) 962.8979 • www.pbclinear.com
FAX (815) 389-5790 • PO Box 6980 • Rockford, IL 61125-6980