{"id":794,"date":"2025-08-25T06:09:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T13:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/?p=794"},"modified":"2025-09-29T13:25:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T20:25:43","slug":"motion-control-recognizing-that-sometimes-the-best-bearing-for-the-job-is-a-plain-bearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/?p=794","title":{"rendered":"Motion Control &#8211; Recognizing That Sometimes the Best Bearing for the Job is a Plain Bearing!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Motion Control &#8211; Linear Plain Bearings<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/fdabearings.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-795 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/LM76-Plain-Bearings-Job-8-wide.jpg\" alt=\"motion control - plain bearings\" width=\"576\" height=\"661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/LM76-Plain-Bearings-Job-8-wide.jpg 576w, https:\/\/motionshop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/LM76-Plain-Bearings-Job-8-wide-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, helvetica, arial; font-size: small;\">Got a special Linear Bearing Application ? call a special supplier. Oh, we have all the standard stuff too!\u00a0 Call John Tarbell at 413-525-4166, Fax: 413-525-3735 or E-Mail: <a href=\"mailto:JTarbell@lm76.com\">JTarbell@gmail.com<\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, helvetica, arial; font-size: small;\"><b>About LM76 and &#8220;The Engineering Edge&#8221;<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, helvetica, arial; font-size: small;\">Founded in 1976, LM76 has been a leading designer\/manufacturer of motion control 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.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>When others think catalog &#8230;\u00a0 \u00a0&#8230; LM76 thinks solution!<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, helvetica, arial; font-size: small;\">For additional information contact John Tarbell at: LM76, 140 Industrial Dr., E. Longmeadow, MA 01028; Telephone: 800-513-3163, Fax: 413-525-3735 or E-Mail: <a href=\"mailto:JTarbell@lm76.com\">JTarbell@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0or visit the website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lm76.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.lm76.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lm76blogger.com\/the-engineering-edge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1288 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/lm76blogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Engineering-Edge-Banner.jpg\" alt=\"engineering edge directory link\" width=\"610\" height=\"155\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana,helvetica,arial; font-size: small;\">See this and other Motion Control Components from LM76 featured on:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana,helvetica,arial; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lm76blogger.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The LM76 Blog<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana,helvetica,arial; 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font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/catalogs-motioncontrol.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/Catalogs-MotionControl.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lm76.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1555 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/motioncontrolbuyersguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/LM76-Logo.gif\" alt=\"motion control - linear bearings\" width=\"121\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motion Control &#8211; Linear Plain Bearings<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,148,155,164,174,206,142,145,202,173,147,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bearings","category-ceramic","category-fda-usda-compliant","category-flange-blocks","category-linear-bearings","category-lm76","category-motion-control-products","category-motion-control-products-mechanical","category-motion-control-products-suppliers-manufacturers","category-radial","category-radial-hybrid","category-shafts-shafting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=794"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1319,"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794\/revisions\/1319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motionshop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}