Thomson, a leading supplier of linear and mechanical motion products and motion control solutions for machine builders is now offering a free mobile app for engineers.

Thomson's EngineersCALC is four calculator applications in one and provides easy access to commonly needed engineering utilities for motion and machine design professionals.

This app provides the ability to convert a number from one set of units to another, calculate the inertia of a common shape, determine the density of a material in a particular unit, or look up a common trigonometric or calculus function. Plus, saving and sharing calculations is easy with built-in email and texting features.

Available for iPhone, Android and Blackberry. For more info and to download, click here.

Thomson's website also has a Design Tools section with a plethora of tools to ensure you are choosing the correct product for your application, including application sizing tools, product selectors, 3D/2D CAD models,  tech tip videos, a motioneering toolbar and much more.

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