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Don Horne

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As seen in: Annex Business Media, Crane and Hoist Canada, Machine Design, Manufacturing Automation, Electrical Business Magazine, Greenhouse Canada, Rock to Road, IPP&T Magazine, PROCESS WEST Magazine
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The Power of a Ball Spline: Design, Function, Applications

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By Don Horne 
| Machine Design
The ubiquitous ball spline. Basically, it is a type of mechanical element used in a variety of industrial applications where precise movement and alignment is required, like machine tools, robot arms and linear actuators. To better understand ball splines, we need to know what a spline is and its function. A spline is a mechanical element used to transmit linear motion or torque between two linear or rotating components.
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What’s the Difference Between a Ball Spline and a Bearing?

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By Don Horne 
| Machine Design
Ball splines and bearings: each play a role in mechanical function, and each are unique. All types of machinery are provided with supports for rotating shafts, and that supporting device is a bearing—the machine element that constrains relative motion, used to reduce the friction between moving parts.
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Celebrating the Canadian heavy lifting industry's Top 10 Under 40 - Crane and Hoist Canada

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By Don Horne 
| Crane and Hoist Canada
The future of the heavy lifting industry looks bright. Armed with a strong work ethic, initiative, curiosity, and a commitment to training and safety, the 2023 Top 10 Under 40 selections are setting the bar for young professionals across the industry. Whether they work in leadership, operations, maintenance, sales or support, these crane and hoist employees are highly regarded by their colleagues, clients and peers.
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