Bishop-Wisecarver Corp
2104 Martin Way
Pittsburg
CA 94565
USA
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Injection mould cell boosts manufacturing 100%
Plastics injection moulding 6-axis robotic cell - complete with conveyors and printing press - enables nolties maker to improve manufacturing efficiency by 100%.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 26 March 2007
Linear motion firm names Canadian dustributor
Guided motion company and automation systems integrator, Bishops-Wisecarver, has appointed Ringball Corporation as the Canadian Master Distributor for linear motion products.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 26 March 2007
Robotics competition aided by guide motion firm
The 2007 FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition (FRC) is sponsored, in part, by Bishop-Wisecarver.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 30 January 2007
Linear actuator takes extraordinary loads
Linear actuator takes extraordinary loads Heavy duty high precision, compact aluminum profile linear actuator is capable of extraordinary loads to 66kN dynamic load rating - with speeds up to 5m/s.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 29 August 2006
Bishop-Wisecarver names national sales manager
Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation has appointed Michael McVeigh as national sales manager, and will manage the company's North American direct sales force and manufacturer's rep organizations.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 14 August 2006
Guided motion products detailed on Web site
Producer of DualVee guide wheels and guided motion products has revamped its Web site, which now includes a host of equations and conversion tools that engineers will find very useful.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 28 July 2006
Linear motion drive sealed against dirt
Sealed belt drive linear motion unit prevents dirt and debris ingress by introducing an innovative stainless steel band sealing method that keeps dirt and debris at bay.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 17 July 2006
One-piece guide wheels deflect less
Integral bushing and stud shaft wheels' patent pending design features a one-piece design where the wheel bearing inner raceway is ground into the wheel bushing or wheel stud shaft.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 3 July 2006
Light duty linear guide introduced
Linear guide that features high reliability with smooth and antifriction operation within a sleek, compact design is said to be an economical way to build light duty linear motion systems.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 26 June 2006
Increases linear life of track bearings
Bishop-Wisecarver has announced its new MHD track range, which supports high load and high duty applications, such as robot transfer systems for welding and assembly operations.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 12 June 2006
Ring slide and track system takes heavy loads
Heavy duty ring slide and track system combines the flexibility and function of a ring track system with the size and strength of a slide system to support loads of up to 8,992 lb.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 22 May 2006
Guided motion founder judges student projects
Bud Wisecarver, founder of Pittsburg's Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation, judged at the the First Annual Contra Costa Science and Engineering Fair, which showcased 94 projects from 104 students.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 12 April 2006
Miniature slide system takes high loads
Linear slide system is a low profile, miniature slide design with high load capabilities that is ideal for laboratory, medical, semi-conductor and packaging applications.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 12 October 2005
Driven linear transmission unit powers gantries
High capacity belt driven linear transmission unit - for powering single and double axis gantries - offers maintenance-free and precise motion, even in hostile environments.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 15 March 2005
Low cost linear guide suits packaging machinery
'Off-the-shelf', low-cost linear guide reduces design and installation costs in medical packaging applications by easily integrating into machine configurations.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 15 March 2005
South western UK companies to bounce back
BEMA's State of Trade Survey for 2002 reveals that since September 11, 2001, 60% of companies reported a drop in sales of 20%, but all is not gloomy, as some 50% are diversifying.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 April 2004
President Putin criticises UK Budget proposals
New BEMA president criticises UK government's Budget - but looks to long-term co-operation with government.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 April 2004
Bristol apprentices come top in region
Apprentices from two Bristol companies have received awards from the South West's engineering trade body BEMA for their outstanding performance over the past year.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 April 2004
Government must change approach to manufacturing
BEMA is urging the government to take prompt action to arrest the decline in UK manufacturing, that training initiatives are not enough and it is investment incentives that are needed.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 April 2004
Vee slide linear guidance systems areready to fit
Vee slide linear guidance systems offer four useful sizes of spacer slides complete with carriages assembled ready for installation.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 30 June 2003
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