AIR BEARINGS
IBS Precision Engineering is exclusive representative of New Way Air Bearings in Europe, offering porous media air bearings, the answer when precision motion is required.
Unique strength of porous media air bearings are:
Porous material, considerably better than conventional orifice air bearings due to better air distribution, Reliable, Better crash resistance and damping, Zero friction, Zero wear, Straighter motion, Silent and smooth operation, Eliminates oil, High speeds and acceleration, Low air consumption, Offering both standard and customised solutions
Flat air bearings
Flat Round Air Bearings New Way Flat Round porous media air bearings allow anyone to design and build their own custom air bearing assemblies. Read more >
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Flat air bearings - Rectangular
Air bushings
Air Bushings The New Way air bushing is designed to make air bearing technology readily available to engineers with pre-existing designs based on round shaft guides. Read more >
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Air bushings - English
Vacuum preloaded air bearings
For applications where pre-loading is difficult or impossible, Vacuum Preloaded Air Bearings (VPLs) add vacuum to New Way Porous Media™ Technology. Read more >
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Radial air bearings
Radial air bearings are the ideal components for building frictionless rotary motion. Read more >
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Conveyor air bearings
New Way offers a line of modular air bearing components specifically designed to meet the non-contact glass-handling requirements of the Flat Panel Display and Solar Module manufacturing processes. Read more >
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Transition Zone Air Bar
Conveyor air bearings - H-series
Conveyor air bearings - L-Series
Flat Panel Display precision chucks
Air slides
New Way manufactures an array of standard slides designed to enable the easy application of linear motion. Read more >
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Dovetail air slides
End supported air slides
Boxway air slides
Spherical air bearings
IBS Precision Engineering has expanded it's air bearings portfolio with spherical air bearings from New Way. Read more >
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