Ball and Lead Screws
High-Performance Lead Screw Assemblies
January 8, 2013 9:44 am | Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsHaydon Kerk Motion Solutions, a brand of AMETEK Precision Motion Control, has expanded the capabilities of its precision lead screw products. Haydon Kerk, recognized globally as a leader in linear motion, has applied its many years of experience...
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Actuators
Ball Guide Screw Linear Rail
December 21, 2012 10:00 am | Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsHaydon Kerk Motion Solutions, a brand of AMETEK Precision Motion Control, has introduced the latest and final addition to the new BGS (Ball Guide Screw) linear rail product line. The BGS06 linear rail is a versatile system utilizing the popular size 17...
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Guide Rollers | Linear Motion SystemsPrecision Hybrid Ball Screws with Ceramic Balls
September 6, 2012 10:10 am | Steinmeyer, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSteinmeyer, Inc. announced another option to its standard line of precision ball screw products – hybrid ball screws using ceramic rolling elements. By using balls manufactured from silicon nitride instead of tool or stainless steel...
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead ScrewsBall Return Design for Ultraspeed Series
August 20, 2012 12:00 pm | Steinmeyer, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSteinmeyer, Inc. announced today a new design to the ball return for its UltraSpeed line of precision ball screws. This new design is based on a new ball return system that uses precision ball deflectors to guide the balls into a return channel spanning the whole nut length.
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Custom Design and Manufacturing Capabilities for Lead Screw Nuts
August 15, 2012 11:04 am | Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsHaydon Kerk Motion Solutions, a unit of AMETEK/Precision Motion Control, offers customized nut designs for high-end motion control applications. Precision molded and machined custom nuts create exceptional value for an OEM.
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Injection Molding
High Speed, Low Noise Ball Screws Designed to Increase Speed
March 23, 2010 9:58 am | Nsk Precision America | Product Releases | CommentsWith a small shaft diameter (ø 6.0 mm, ø 8.0 mm) to reduce the load on motors, and
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Cylinders
Mini Lead Screw Assemblies Engineered for Demanding Miniature Applications
August 5, 2009 10:44 am | Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsThe Mini Series lead screw assemblies are for demanding miniature applications, such as miniature pumps and dispensing systems, micro-actuators, and laser/optical focusing mechanisms.
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Guide to Ball Screw End Supports
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsThomson, a Danaher Motion Company, offers the Guide to Ball Screw End Supports. This 54-page guide
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Anti-Backlash Assembly Eliminates Drag and Wear
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Kerk Motion Products | Product Releases | CommentsThe VHD series eliminates drag and wear associated with high pre-load forces. The anti-backlash assembly provides the maximum load-carrying capability and the highest axial and radial stiffness of any of the company’s nut assemblies.
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead ScrewsGuidelines for Ball Screw Selection
August 10, 2007 8:03 am | Articles | CommentsBall screws can be useful for a variety of medical devices, but ensuring that an application’s requirements are being properly met can be slightly less clear cut. Designers must be familiar with the capabilities of this technology in order to be certain it will fulfill their needs.
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Heating ElementsCustom Solution Alleviates Tension Over Motion Control Concerns
February 7, 2007 11:26 am | Articles | CommentsThe Project: Find a linear motion solution that will carry the spray jet in a water massage machine over 7 ft. within a challenging environment. The Solution: A custom nut/lead screw assembly that does not absorb water was developed specifically to meet the needs of this application.
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Motion Control Coating
January 18, 2007 11:36 am | Kerk Motion Products | Product Releases | CommentsSuperior performance lead screw, linear rail, spline shaft, and ScrewRail actuator assemblies are all offered with Kerkote TFE coating.
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Device Coating
Anti-Backlash Nut
September 7, 2006 5:43 am | Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc.. | Product Releases | CommentsOffering a simple yet effective solution, a series of anti-backlash nuts are designed to optimize system stiffness without sacrificing life or increasing drag torque.
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Actuators | Actuators
Lead Screw Nuts
March 9, 2006 12:10 pm | Nordex, Inc.. | Product Releases | CommentsCommercial quality anti-backlash lead screw nuts have a minimum preload of 0.19 lbs. to a maximum preload of 11.1 lbs., with internal threads of 3/16-20 to 5/8-10, and are manufactured in Turcite X engineered thermoplastic material.
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead ScrewsEmphasis on Motion Control: Turning to Ball Screw Technology
February 7, 2006 5:39 am | Skf Usa Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsPrecise motion control is critical in a number of medical devices. Unfortunately, with the many options available to manufacturers, it is often difficult to know which solution is ideal for a particular application.
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Heating Elements | Air Pump
