PBC Linear’s new
Integral V™ Technology (IVT) has been named a Design News Golden
Mousetrap finalist for the 2008 Best Product category. After receiving a
record number of entries, Design News selected the cost-efficient IVT
linear guide system as a stand-out product. The finalists and official
winner will be formally announced in the September 22, 2008 issue of
Design News.
Introduced
this year, Integral V Technology (IVT) has already gained much
enthusiasm as a revolutionary new product. By eliminating the need for
fastening components, Integral V dramatically lowers cost while
maintaining quality. The technology is easy to install, and completely
customizable to meet the needs of a multitude of different applications
in a wide range of industries.
Design
News’ engineering awards—though revamped and renamed to the Golden
Mousetrap Awards in 2006—have been recognizing new, innovative, products
for over 20 years! This year, ingenuity was awarded in the
following categories: motion control/automation, electronics,
hardware/software, and materials/assembly. Editor-in-chief, John Dodge,
states “Our Golden Mousetrap Awards give innovators the recognition they
justly deserve. The awards span Design News’ five coverage areas and we
extend our sincerest congratulations to the winners and finalists.
Their perseverance in these challenging economic times is admirable,
indeed.”
