Accuracy-Optimized, Miniature Ball Screws feature smooth raceways.
Press Release Summary:
To promote positioning performance in semiconductor, optics, medical instrument, and metrology applications, optiSLITE miniature ball screws feature low-friction torque for smooth running and accuracy. Finishing process, by removing micron-sized defects on shaft raceway, ultimately enables delivery of positioning accuracy required in precision applications. Shaft diameters are offered down to 5 mm, and pitch ranges down to 1 mm. Standard lengths and nut designs are available.
Original Press Release:
Steinmeyer Announces the optiSLITE Line of Miniature Ball Screws: Our Smoothest Raceways Ever Deliver Optimum Accuracy
Burlington, MA, USA – Steinmeyer, a global manufacturer of precision ground ball screws, introduces a new miniature ball screw line called optiSLITE. These screws feature low friction torque that delivers smoother running and enables greater accuracy. The result is superior positioning performance in semiconductor, optics, medical instrument, and metrology applications.
optiSLITE miniature ball screws are expertly manufactured in Germany like all Steinmeyer products. The ball screws undergo a proprietary finishing process that removes micron-sized defects on the shaft raceway. The elimination of these irregularities enables optiSLITE miniature ball screws to provide the highly-accurate positioning required in precision applications.
“All of our miniature ball screws are meticulously engineered and manufactured to provide highlyaccurate positioning,” stated Bruce Gretz, Executive Vice President of Steinmeyer, Inc. “with our smoothest raceways yet, optiSLITE miniature ball screws deliver lower friction torque and smoother operation than ever before.”
Like all Steinmeyer products, optiSLITE miniature ball screws offer dynamic delivery of linear motion at high standards of precision and longevity. The screws feature shaft diameters down to 5 mm and pitch down to 1 mm. Available in standard lengths and nut designs.
For more information on Steinmeyer premium ball screws please contact our engineers at infoUSA@steinmeyer.com
About Steinmeyer
Steinmeyer is the world’s longest continuously-operating manufacturer of commercial ball screws. In the realm of linear motion control, our company has become synonymous with precision, innovation, and exacting standards of quality. Steinmeyer’s extensive product line is used widely in drive systems for industrial machines as well as precision positioning in optical instruments, medical devices, and other mechatronic applications. www.steinmeyer.com
