Better manufacturing methods make square rails economical candidates for applications where only round rails once would do. Design engineers considering linear guides often struggle with which basic ...

Linear bearings, also called linear guide systems, have been used in the U.S. since the early 1900s, most commonly in printing and textile industries. Tom Miller, Bearings business unit manager igus ...

One of the most common motion applications in automated machinery is linear motion due to its precision capabilities. Guide wheels are often critical to the dependability of such systems, especially ...

The products are designed for demanding industry and research applications of scanning, measuring, imaging and alignment.

The main task of the ball screw is to convert rotational motion into linear motion, with internal steel balls rolling between ...

Using Beckhoff’s TwinCAT Cogging Compensation software, AL8000 linear motors can increase machine synchronization and decrease lag rate without hardware changes. With TwinCAT Cogging Compensation, ...

The advanced stage design provides for excellent straightness and flatness values as low as 1µm. Crossed roller bearings ...

The V-573 motion control family combines precision and speed for demanding research and production environments, according to ...

The integration of rotary and linear motions within a single actuation system has emerged as a transformative development in modern electromechanical engineering. Rotary-linear actuators combine the ...

Ball screws have become an indispensable key transmission component in modern precision manufacturing. They convert ...