Company Profile

Bishop-Wisecarver Corp.

Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation (BWC) is a family owned manufacturing company that specializes in guide wheels and guided motion technologies. Product categories include: components/accessories, manual linear guide systems, actuated linear guide systems, and rotary systems. BWC offers custom solutions that are performed by in-house application engineers. BWC serves a variety of industries, including: aerospace, automotive, consumer products, electronics, food/beverage, general automation, lab automation, etc.

Company Info

Website
bwc.com
Phone
925-439-8272x888
Fax
925-439-5931
Address
2104 Martin Way
P.O. Box 1109
Pittsburg, CA 94565-0209

Entries

  • in Actuators

    The Bishop-Wisecarver DTS rotary actuator system utilizes oval and rectangular track systems and provides actuation by means of a high tensile strength timing belt; with continuous or intermittent motion to suit application requirements. Other DTS rotary actuator options include AC geared motors, IEC frame gearboxes, pully bearing units, trip latches, and sensor mounting brackets.

  • in Guides/Rails

    Bishop Wisecarver manufactures a wide range of guide wheel based linear guides available in several sizes to accommodate loads of all types, from light to heavy. Models available include the DualVee, LoPro, Simple Select and UtiliTrak.
  • in Heavy Duty Actuators

    Bishop-Wisecarver Corp. offers belt, chain, lead screw, and ball screw actuators. Model PSD ball screw actuators can handle thrust loads to 300N, high load capacities to 500N, speeds to 1m/s, and lead screws ranging from 4 to 70mm. These actuators are corrosion-resistant, easy to integrate, and ideal for assembly, pick, and place applications. They come in closed, open, non-driven, or double-acting formats. Model DAPDU2 double-acting belt units are available in forces up to 280N and lengths up to 6m.

  • in Motion Control Systems

    Bishop WiseCarver offers motion control systems including custom automation, rotary hexapods, conveyors, and more for harsh environments, can run at high temperatures, offer smooth motion, long lengths, and more.
  • in Rotary Actuators

    Bishop-Wisecarver Corp. manufactures rotary actuator systems that utilize oval and rectangular track systems and provide actuation via high tensile strength timing belt. Rotary actuator options include: AC geared motors, IEC frame gearboxes, pully bearing units, trip latches, and sensor mounting brackets.