THK America, Inc.
Schaumburg, IL 60173
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New BSM Ball Screw Available with Maximum Speed of 5,000 RPM
Overall length and increased number of loaded circuits ensures optimum rigidity. Utilizes circulation structure and a large lead to meet high-speed performance demands. Available with screw shaft outer diameters ranging from 36mm to 63mm.
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New Type SHS-LE LM Guide from THK is Ideal for Compact Machine Designs
Each row of balls is arranged at a contact angle of 45° and enables SHS to be used in all directions. Features patented THK Caged Technology that employs synthetic resin cage with a curvature that cradles each ball and separates it from the next. Offers increased speed and accuracy, decreased noise levels, low dust generation and long life.
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New HRX Roller Distributes Weight along The Roller Diameter and Length
Features include high rigid, simple structure, caged rollers and an dust proof option. Retaining design allows for simple interchangeability of the rail and block. Available in outer dimensions of 48mm to 100mm (H), 100mm to 126mm (W) and 123.2mm to 304.1mm (L).
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New TRX Hand Robot Available in Compact and Large Models
Enables grasping of objects of various sizes and shapes. Integrates fingers, actuator and a driver controller for an all-in-one, space-saving design. Maximum gripping diameter of TRX-S and TRX-L is 100mm and 150mm respectively.
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New BNS-V Ball Screw/Spline Enables Quick Starts and Stops During High-Speed Operation
The BNS-V Ball Screw/Spline comes with ø72 outer diameter, inertia of 2.00kg•cm² and weight of 1.00 kg. The unit features a rigid shaft support and an angular-contact structure. The ball screw and ball spline nuts feature dedicated support bearing directly embedded on the circumference of the nuts.
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Ball Screw Actuators employ synthetic resin cage technology.
Combining Caged Ball LM Guide Type SRS and rolled ball screw equipped with QZ Lubricator, Type ES Actuator performs for extended periods without requiring maintenance. Unit is available in 4 models with widths from 32–50 mm, heights from 40–52.5 mm, and strokes from 50–600 mm. Also using rolled ball screw with QZ Lubricator, Type EC Actuator comes in 2 models with widths from 40–48 mm,...
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THK Has a Hand in Space Exploration with Development of Robotic Hand
Schaumburg, IL - THK's advanced technology has recently been applied to the area of space exploration. For use in experimental missions in outer space, THK has developed a robotic hand with small ball-screw actuators. This robotic hand is designed to safely assist astronauts in their work, as well as to enable work without the presence of an astronaut. This July, THK's robotic hand traveled...
Read More »Ball Screw carries heavy loads up to 92 m/min.
Type SBKH features re-circulation structure, where balls are picked up in tangential direction and lead-angle direction by end caps, that accommodates high-speed operation atÂ- DN value of 130,000. THK Caged Technology lends to smooth motion and minimized noise, while motorized drive facilitates maintenance and promotes energy conservation, machine control, and positioning accuracy....
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Caged Ball LM Guides delivers low-waving, rigid performance.
Available in 5 models with LM rail widths from 30–60 mm, Type SPR and Type SPS LM Guides feature 8 rows of raceways, small diameter balls, and extended length blocks. Ball deformation is minimized,Â- which promotes rigidity, while number of balls reduces amplitude of rolling element. Also included, THK Caged Technology eliminates need for frequent lubrication and fosters long-term,...
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LM Guide features lightweight design.
Designed with cold drawn hollow rail and aluminum block, Light LM Guide enables high-speed operation. Unit includes hardened steel raceways and THK Caged Technology, which employs synthetic resin cage with patented curvature that cradles each ball and separates it from next one. Spaces between rolling elements retain grease and act as lubrication system for long-term, maintenance-free operation.
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New BSM Ball Screw Available with Maximum Speed of 5,000 RPM
Overall length and increased number of loaded circuits ensures optimum rigidity. Utilizes circulation structure and a large lead to meet high-speed performance demands. Available with screw shaft outer diameters ranging from 36mm to 63mm.
Read More »
New Type SHS-LE LM Guide from THK is Ideal for Compact Machine Designs
Each row of balls is arranged at a contact angle of 45° and enables SHS to be used in all directions. Features patented THK Caged Technology that employs synthetic resin cage with a curvature that cradles each ball and separates it from the next. Offers increased speed and accuracy, decreased noise levels, low dust generation and long life.
Read More »
New HRX Roller Distributes Weight along The Roller Diameter and Length
Features include high rigid, simple structure, caged rollers and an dust proof option. Retaining design allows for simple interchangeability of the rail and block. Available in outer dimensions of 48mm to 100mm (H), 100mm to 126mm (W) and 123.2mm to 304.1mm (L).
Read More »
New TRX Hand Robot Available in Compact and Large Models
Enables grasping of objects of various sizes and shapes. Integrates fingers, actuator and a driver controller for an all-in-one, space-saving design. Maximum gripping diameter of TRX-S and TRX-L is 100mm and 150mm respectively.
Read More »Hebron, Ohio Plant and MVPvets Sponsorship Highlight THK Commitment to U.S. Market
Schaumburg, IL - THK America, Inc. is committed to serving the U.S. market. For nearly 25 years, the world leader in linear motion guides has been manufacturing components in the United States at their Hebron, Ohio facility. This year, the manufacturer joined forces with MVPvets in assisting, preparing and transitioning military veterans for meaningful employment. More than 70% of THK components...
Read More »THK Expands Manufacturing Plants and Automated Processes in Response to LM Guide Demand
Schaumburg, IL – THK is taking major steps to meet the growing worldwide demand for linear motion products. In fact, as the world leader in linear motion guides, THK has recently invested over a half-billion dollars in new brick and mortar facilities that will increase floor space for their global manufacturing operations to just under 10.5 million square feet. In the United States alone, THK...
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New BNS-V Ball Screw/Spline Enables Quick Starts and Stops During High-Speed Operation
The BNS-V Ball Screw/Spline comes with ø72 outer diameter, inertia of 2.00kg•cm² and weight of 1.00 kg. The unit features a rigid shaft support and an angular-contact structure. The ball screw and ball spline nuts feature dedicated support bearing directly embedded on the circumference of the nuts.
Read More »
Ball Screw Actuators employ synthetic resin cage technology.
Combining Caged Ball LM Guide Type SRS and rolled ball screw equipped with QZ Lubricator, Type ES Actuator performs for extended periods without requiring maintenance. Unit is available in 4 models with widths from 32–50 mm, heights from 40–52.5 mm, and strokes from 50–600 mm. Also using rolled ball screw with QZ Lubricator, Type EC Actuator comes in 2 models with widths from 40–48 mm,...
Read More »
THK Has a Hand in Space Exploration with Development of Robotic Hand
Schaumburg, IL - THK's advanced technology has recently been applied to the area of space exploration. For use in experimental missions in outer space, THK has developed a robotic hand with small ball-screw actuators. This robotic hand is designed to safely assist astronauts in their work, as well as to enable work without the presence of an astronaut. This July, THK's robotic hand traveled...
Read More »Ball Screw carries heavy loads up to 92 m/min.
Type SBKH features re-circulation structure, where balls are picked up in tangential direction and lead-angle direction by end caps, that accommodates high-speed operation atÂ- DN value of 130,000. THK Caged Technology lends to smooth motion and minimized noise, while motorized drive facilitates maintenance and promotes energy conservation, machine control, and positioning accuracy....
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