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5 Questions Bearing Manufacturers ask about Robot Joints

For robotic engineers, choosing the right bearing isn’t just a buying decision; it’s a design decision that directly affects performance, safety and lifecycle cost. After all, the bearing directly impacts fluid, lifelike movement – or the lack of it. Robotic engineers should be prepared for the following questions when working with a bearing manufacturer to …

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Robotics: How Shaft Tolerances are Defined

The Role of Shaft Tolerances in Precise Motion Control In robotics, shaft tolerances play a critical role in achieving smooth, precise motion — but how are they defined and controlled? In this video, we explore how engineers determine shaft fit, clearance, and interference levels to ensure reliable performance in robotic joints and assemblies. Whether you’re …

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EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: LOGAN LYONS

CCTY USA hosts interns during the summer months. This year, Logan Lyons joins the team from the University of Minnesota, where he is pursuing a degree in business. Throughout his internship, Logan is assisting with CCTY’s tariff rebate program while gaining hands-on experience in operations. His strong interest in accounting, attention to detail, and eagerness …

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EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: MITUL DAVE

When CCTY first entered the Indian market in 2017, it wasn’t just a new operation, it was a blank slate. Leading that effort required vision, resilience, and a willingness to build from the ground up. In this conversation, CCTY India’s Managing Director Mitul Dave, shares what it took to establish the brand, the mindset behind …

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EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: Marco Facagni

Marco Facagni is the Director of CCTY’s European market. While Marco began his career at CCTY as a sales manager, he quickly grew into the director role because of his strong background in bearing design, problem solving skills that use an engineering-first mindset and ability to collaborate across disciplines. With CCTY’s expansion into high‑performance motorsport …

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CCTY USA Expands to Support Growth and Customer Demand

Growth is a good problem to have, especially when it’s driven by expanding partnerships. CCTY USA is in the process of moving into an adjacent building, doubling operational footprint. This building provides more than additional square footage. It is a strategic investment in logistics, engineering collaboration, and customer support. Upgrading Shipping & Receiving Capabilities As …

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CCTY India Kicks Off the Year with Strategy & Recognition

On February 3-4, CCTY India brought its team together for a combination of business strategy, recognition, and team building. The annual Sales & Project Review Meeting reinforced the plan for the year ahead; celebrating performance milestones, reviewing key initiatives, and aligning with continued growth in key markets. Celebrating Sales Excellence The meeting provided an opportunity …

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Employee Spotlight: Nick Draths

Behind every on-time shipment and accurately received delivery is a team member who keeps the details in check. This month, we’re recognizing Nick Draths, a valued part of our USA Shipping & Receiving team. From verifying incoming materials to ensuring finished parts are packaged and dispatched correctly, Nick plays a critical role in maintaining the …

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Employee Spotlight: Sanjay Tomar

Meet Sanjay Tomar, CCTY India’s Sales Manager and one of the key architects behind establishing and expanding the CCTY brand in the Indian market. In his role, Sanjay works closely with customers to understand their needs and guide them from standard parts to application-specific solutions tailored for India’s demanding OEM landscape. With a strong background …

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