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MachineBuilder
Design your machine
MachineLogic
Program with Python or code-free
MachineAnalytics
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Hardware
MachineMotion
Plug & play automation controller
Actuators
Linear & rotary motion
Extrusions
T-slot extrusions for automation
Discover the platform
Applications
Custom Applications
Explore modular applications
Automated equipment that scales with your operations
See all applications
Turnkey Applications
Palletizing
Order today, palletize in a week
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Plug & play components
Discover thousands of modular parts for industrial automation and robotics
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Design templates
Jump start your design by using official design templates
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Friction Joint Calculator
Many joints made with extrusions rely on pure friction. Determine the load capacity of a pure friction joint by specifying the installation torque of the bolts and the number of fasteners.
