Linear Guides target machine automation market.

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Quick Silver© Linear Guides feature 4-point support design for circulating ball bearings, which offers rigidity, minimum friction regardless of preload setting, and minimum differential slip. Applications include medical, electronic, semiconductor, packaging, material handling, and custom machines.



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Machine Systems Ltd. Announces Quick Silver© - A New Linear System Technology for the Machine Automation Market



Ann Arbor, MI - September 5, 2003

Machine Systems lTD. (MSL), a leading supplier of miniature, polymer bearing linear guides through their Black Diamond(TM) brand, announces a significant expansion in linear systems capability. The new Quick Silver brand of linear guides provides a full spectrum of linear guides for machine automation.

By offering most standard block types, Quick Silver linear systems provide industry-leading benefits to machine builders, including:

o Extended maintenance-free operation
o Four-point load sharing
o Industry standard drop-in interchangeability
o High accuracy
o Superior rigidity

The Quick Silver Linear Guides feature a patented, four-point support design for the circulating ball bearings. The four-point design offers significant improvement in rigidity, high precision, minimum friction regardless of the preload setting and minimum differential slip. Applications include medical, electronic, semiconductor, packaging, material handling and custom machines.

Complete Quick Silver linear Guide catalogs with technical specifications are now available as a hard copy catalog or on CD.

MSL Quick Silver Linear Systems are immediately available from MSL's warehouse in Ann Arbor, MI. Quick Silver rails are stocked in 4000 mm lengths and are cut to customer length at no charge on a per order basis.

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