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Mobile app has guides and calculators for selecting jacks, cylinders and bearings

By Lisa Eitel | January 21, 2016

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DesignGuidePro-Nook-industries-calculator-online-exampleNook Industries, a leading innovator of linear motion components and systems, now offers a DesignGuidePro application, which lets engineers and designers quickly find the appropriate worm gear jack, bevel gear jack, electric cylinder and bearing products for their application.

The application makes for easy navigation when searching for design considerations for worm jacks, bevel jacks, electrical cylinders and bearings.

Simply plug in the desired specifications, and the app will provide a list of products best-suited for the application.

“DesignGuidePro puts the formulas right in the palm of your hand in an easy-to-use mobile app,” said Ronald Giovannone, project manager at Nook Industries.

“Nook is known for providing engineering support for linear motion applications, and this app is one more way that we can help our customers keep moving.”

DesignGuidePro is available for free at nookindustries.com/CustomerConnect. First register as shown:Register-for-DesignGuidePro-at-Nook

… then return to nookindustries.com/CustomerConnect and click through to DesignGuidePro at nookindustries.com/DesignGuidePro/Index.

DesignGuidePro-Nook-industries-calculator-online

DesignGuidePro is compatible with both iOS and Android devices.

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About The Author

Lisa Eitel

Lisa Eitel has worked in the motion industry since 2001. Her areas of focus include motors, drives, motion control, power transmission, linear motion, and sensing and feedback technologies. She has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and is an inductee of Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society; a member of the Society of Women Engineers; and a judge for the FIRST Robotics Buckeye Regionals. Besides her motioncontroltips.com contributions, she also leads the production of the quarterly motion issues of Design World.

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