Founded in 1983 by CEO Bob Schroeder, PBC Linear has evolved from “the little red bearing” company into a full solution provider of high-performance linear motion products. Since their first patent, the Simplicity^® self-lubricating plane bearing, a proven solution over failing ball-bearing technology, they have continued to develop new solutions to the toughest problems in linear motion.

PBC Linear strives to align their precision linear components to their customers’ needs and specifications. They also utilize their 150,000 ft² manufacturing floor to ensure sophisticated, high-performance products are consistently produced and shipped to their destinations on-time, every time. PBC Linear works tirelessly to simplify linear motion applications and reduce cost using their vast design, mechanical and manufacturing expertise, and pass those benefits along to their customers.

Looking ahead, PBC will continue to lead the way in innovation and new design. They are experts in linear motion, and are world renowned for their wide breadth of products, solutions and services to ensure their customers receive the best performance in motion control for their application. Whether that calls for reliable out-of-the-catalog components, sophisticated mechanical sub-assemblies, or full custom solutions, PBC Linear is dedicated to serving their customers with the product that best fits them.