One of the most common lead screw geometries in North American manufacturing is the ACME lead screw system. Read this white paper to learn about ACME lead screw systems, their benefits, and why ...

Lead screws are often called the workhorses of motion control. They consist of a threaded shaft and a nut that carries the load along the shaft or guides the shaft in moving the load, and they derive ...

igus is innovating in motion control with a focus on materials science and precision engineering. The company offers flexible, reliable solutions suitable for both high-volume and custom applications.

By co-designing the drive system with the pipetting channel, manufacturers can ensure compact, efficient, and high-precision ...

Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions™, a premier manufacturer of linear motion products, offers precision lead screws and customized nut designs in motion control applications where ball screws may have been ...

For automatic correction of accumulated errors in the lead screw in the pitch and in the inside pitch of lead screw we use the same lead screw: 1. On the top of the helixes of screw we make a ...

Ok, I lied. This is more of a "do my math" request than a question. I'm working on a project that requires lifting a 10 lb load vertically using a lead screw (threaded shaft) and then lowering it ...

Most inexpensive 3D printers use a type of lead screw to move some part of the printer in the vertical direction. A motor turns a threaded rod and that causes a nut to go up or down. The printer part ...