Here at New Way® Air Bearings, we remain committed to providing you with the fullest understanding for our products, and how we can properly contextualize them against other motion offerings. Today we want to discuss another popular noncontact motion solution: magnetics bearings. Read on to learn how these bearings operate, the pros and cons, and…
Ball Bearings vs Air Bearings
New Way’s robust air bearing product lines offer a superior alternative to a traditional ball bearing or roller bearing solutions, no matter the application. Air bearings have found a home in a wide variety of applications, including: Precision Manufacturing Industry Medical Imaging Automotive Testing Metrology Shaft Balancing Numerous industries have discovered the value of frictionless,…
How Nanotechnology Impacts Emerging and Existing Applications in 2022
Nanotechnology Applications 2022 Nanotechnology continues to make inroads into every corner of our lives. With the atom-smashing Hadron Collider back online and the James Webb Space Telescope delivering space images with clarity and detail that have never before been seen, nanotechnology is at the forefront of many of our most exciting technological breakthroughs. Advancements in…
5 Industries Air Bearings are Set to Disrupt
How Air Bearings Are Set to Revolutionize Your Industry Here at New Way Air Bearings®, we’re always looking to expand the opportunities for our products to benefit new industries. Today we’d like to discuss the new horizons for our Frictionless Motion™ technology. From the stringent tolerances of aerospace production to rapid prototyping through additive manufacturing,…
Air Bearings for Semiconductors
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The State of Air Bearings and Metrology
New Way Air Bearings® has always been at the forefront of precision motion technology, and metrology is our oldest application. Our Porous Media Technology™ was developed and refined in order to provide precise, hysteresis-free motion. Over time, this has led to strong and continuous partnerships with metrology OEMs, with many components designed for their particular…
The 3 Reasons Modern Rapid Prototyping Needs Air Bearings
At New Way Air Bearings®, we’ve long been a partner to the precision manufacturing industry in their pursuit of long-lasting motion solutions. Historically, our technology has been geared towards the existing manufacturing and inspection lines. Now, we want to turn our attention towards enabling manufacturers in rapid prototyping and first article production. What is Rapid…
New Way Sponsors 2021 ASPE Student Challenge
Each year the ASPE student challenge invites teams of student engineers from universities across the world to design and manufacture a precision machining apparatus, beginning with a set of tools, motion systems and encoders provided by sponsors of the event.
New Way Air Bearings Participates in What's So Cool About Manufacturing 2021
New Way Air Bearings has always been proud to help give back to the community, and this year we were especially proud to once again take part in the What’s So Cool About Manufacturing program. The What’s So Cool About Manufacturing initiative pairs fast-growing technology and engineering companies from the Greater Philadelphia Area with local…
Linear Air Slides Bring Precision Motion to You
New Way™ Air Bearings offers a wide array of products to meet your varying precision motion needs. One of our newest lineups brings fully integrated linear motion solutions. Our Linear Air Slides utilize our porous carbon air bearings, packaged inside an anodized aluminum housing, and supported against a precision-ground aluminum guide rail. Linear air slides…
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