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Motion Control – Fluidline Bearings Available from LM76 are FDA/USDA/3A-Dairy Compliant!

November 6th, 2025

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Motion Control – Thermoplastic Linear Bearings

E. Longmeadow, MA — Motion Control – Linear Motion Bearings – FDA/USDA/3A compliant bearings, Seals, Shafting, and Pillow Blocks are available from LM76.

LM76 Fluidline BearingsTM are long wearing thermoplastic polyester self lubricating, low coefficient of friction, light weight linear bearings. Available off-the-shelf in standard closed inch sizes (closed metric sizes are available on request) these bearings drop-in replacements for standard linear bearings. They are highly resistant to wash-down chemicals and high energy radiation such as gamma and x-rays. Read more »

Motion Control – CERAMICSPEED Radial Hybrid Bearings Prevents Arcing!

October 30th, 2025

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Motion Control – Hybrid Radial Bearings

E. Longmeadow, MA – — Motion Control – CeramicSpeed Insulated ball bearings are custom made for electrical motors and your guarantee against damage caused by stray currents. Read more »

Motion Control – The Engineering Edge – High Speed Linear Motion – Sleeve Style Linear Bearings

October 23rd, 2025

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Motion Control – Sleeve Type Linear Bearings

LM76 has two standard options for sleeve-style linear bearings when replacing linear ball bearings. Same format, dramatically different results. Read more »

The Engineering Edge – Black Racer Linear Bearing Application

October 16th, 2025

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LM76 Black Racer Linear Bearings stand up the the harsh conditions of the open sea. To appreciate the “Engineering Edge” LM76 provides to engineers and designers requiring the highest acceleration and system speeds select BLACK RACER linear sleeve-type bearings. “Velociatem et Potentia” SPEED & POWER. That says it all. For information about Black Racer linear bearings CLICK HERE!

About LM76 and “The Engineering Edge”

Founded in 1976, LM76 has been a leading designer/manufacturer of linear bearings, slides and linear motion systems. LM76 is renowned for its industry leading Minuteman PTFE Composite linear bearings. LM76 is a leading supplier of precision linear shafting: RC60, 300 Series Stainless Steel, and ceramic-coated aluminum shafting. LM76 also offers several FDA/USDA compliant linear bearings and slides for the food processing, pharmaceutical, medical, and packaging industries.

When others think catalog … … LM76 thinks solution!

For additional information contact John Tarbell at: LM76, 140 Industrial Dr., E. Longmeadow, MA 01028; Telephone: 413-525-4166, Fax: 413-525-3735 or E-Mail: JTarbell@gmail.com or visit the website at http://www.lm76.com

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Motion Control – The Engineering Edge – Custom FDA Compliant Linear Bearings!

October 16th, 2025

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Motion Control – Custom FDA/USDA Compliant Linear Bearings

“If we don’t have the FDA Compliant linear bearing for your application, we’ll design and make one.” Call John Tarbell at 413-525-4166, Fax: 413-525-3735 or E-Mail: JTarbell@gmail.com! Read more »

The Engineering Edge – FDA/USDA/3A-Dairy Compliant Linear Motion Bearings!

October 9th, 2025

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Motion Control – USDA/FDA/3A-Dairy Compliant Linear Motion Components

LM76 offers Metric FDA/USDA/3A-Dairy compliant self-lubricating linear bearings for: Food Processing, Packaging, Bio/Pharmaceutical, and Medical Systems! Read more »

Motion Control – The Engineering Edge – One Piece FDA Linear Bearings and ETX Scrapers!

October 2nd, 2025

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Motion Control – FDA Compliant Bearing and ETX Scraper

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Use FDA Compliant Off-the-Shelf Linear Motion Components!

September 25th, 2025

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Motion Control – FDA Compliant Components

To: OEMs “Tooling Up” for Urgently Needed Medical Products! Use FDA Compliant Off-the-Shelf Linear Motion Components!

E. Longmeadow, MA — Motion Control – Components – Linear Motion – In dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic many companies have volunteered or been requested to produce urgently needed medical products such as: Masks, gowns, and ventilators. “Tooling Up” quickly to produce medical grade products for some companies can bring challenges. Read more »

Motion Control Bearings – Adhesive Dispensing Rotary Bearing Assembly

September 18th, 2025

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Motion Control Bearings – Custom Assembly

At LM76, we embrace challenges that push boundaries. While competitors stick to selling standard products, we thrive on designing and manufacturing unique, low-volume specials. Ready to take on the extraordinary?

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Motion Control Application – Loading Dock’s Corrosion Problem – Solved by LM76!

September 11th, 2025

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Motion Control Application – Overcoming Loading Dock Corrosion Problems

The Problem –

An LM76 customer is a manufacturer of loading dock ramps. These systems are installed in every state and experience all climates and conditions. Each dock section employs a 1″ shaft and linear bearings for length adjustment. Delivery trucks are side-loaded so the platform is adjusted outward to meet the truck body so loaders/unloaders have a safe walkway between building and truck. If the ramp cannot be properly adjusted because its rusted, frozen solid, gaps between the loading dock and the truck body become fall-through hazards for workers. Read more »