Integrated XY Ball-Screw Stage for Cost-Sensitive Planar Performance
Linear Motors

Integrated XY Ball-Screw Stage for Cost-Sensitive Planar Performance

• Integrated, low-profile, XY, ball-screw stage • Long-life linear motion guide bearing system • Optional low thermal expansion glass linear encoder • Cost-effective, high-precision planar performance Aerotech's PlanarSL mechanical bearing, ball-screw-driven XY stages offer exceptional performance in a cost-sensitive, low-profile package. Combining two axes of motion in a compact package,...

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Integrated XY Ball-Screw Stage for Cost-Sensitive Planar Performance
Linear Motors

Integrated XY Ball-Screw Stage for Cost-Sensitive Planar Performance

• Integrated, low-profile, XY, ball-screw stage • Long-life linear motion guide bearing system • Optional low thermal expansion glass linear encoder • Cost-effective, high-precision planar performance Aerotech's PlanarSL mechanical bearing, ball-screw-driven XY stages offer exceptional performance in a cost-sensitive, low-profile package. Combining two axes of motion in a compact package,...

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History of Threaded Screws: Small but Vital Component of an Actuator
Screws

History of Threaded Screws: Small but Vital Component of an Actuator

There are more than 4,300 years between the invention of a threaded screw and the modern industrial threaded screw as it is known nowadays. That's a long period of time since the threaded screw is something the majority of the world doesn't spend much time thinking about. Every time you turn a screwdriver in the process of making something, you can thank thousands of years of innovation. And the...

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History of Threaded Screws: Small but Vital Component of an Actuator
Screws

History of Threaded Screws: Small but Vital Component of an Actuator

There are more than 4,300 years between the invention of a threaded screw and the modern industrial threaded screw as it is known nowadays. That's a long period of time since the threaded screw is something the majority of the world doesn't spend much time thinking about. Every time you turn a screwdriver in the process of making something, you can thank thousands of years of innovation. And the...

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Thomson Glide Screw(TM) is a  Golden Mousetrap" Awards Winner
Machine Screws

Thomson Glide Screw(TM) is a Golden Mousetrap" Awards Winner

WOOD DALE, IL- – The innovative Glide Screw from Thomson Industries, Inc. has won the Design News 2013 “Golden Mousetrap” Award in the Automation and Control Motors and Mechanical Motion Devices category. The awards showcase the best new products and celebrate people who are leading and invigorating design, engineering and manufacturing in North America. Announced on February 11th during...

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Thomson Glide Screw(TM) is a  Golden Mousetrap" Awards Winner
Machine Screws

Thomson Glide Screw(TM) is a Golden Mousetrap" Awards Winner

WOOD DALE, ILÂ- – The innovative Glide Screw from Thomson Industries, Inc. has won the Design News 2013 “Golden Mousetrap” Award in the Automation and Control Motors and Mechanical Motion Devices category. The awards showcase the best new products and celebrate people who are leading and invigorating design, engineering and manufacturing in North America. Announced on February 11th...

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Thomson Glide Screw(TM) Selected as  Golden Mousetrap" Awards Finalist
Lead Screws and Nuts

Thomson Glide Screw(TM) Selected as Golden Mousetrap" Awards Finalist

WOOD DALE, IL- – The innovative design of the Glide Screw™ from Thomson Industries, Inc.,  a leading manufacturer of linear motion products, has been recognized by the judges in the Design News 2013 Golden Mousetrap" Awards. These awards showcase the best new products and celebrate people who are leading and invigorating design, engineering and manufacturing in North America. Selected...

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Thomson Glide Screw(TM) Selected as  Golden Mousetrap" Awards Finalist
Lead Screws and Nuts

Thomson Glide Screw(TM) Selected as Golden Mousetrap" Awards Finalist

WOOD DALE, ILÂ- – The innovative design of the Glide Screw™ from Thomson Industries, Inc.,  a leading manufacturer of linear motion products, has been recognized by the judges in the Design News 2013 Golden Mousetrap" Awards. These awards showcase the best new products and celebrate people who are leading and invigorating design, engineering and manufacturing in North...

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Ball Screws and Nuts

Beaver Aerospace & Defense Selected by Parker Aerospace to Supply Horizontal Stabilizer Ball Screw Assembly for Bombardier Global 7000 & 8000 Ultra-Long-Range Jets

Beaver will utilize high-strength stainless steel for ball screw and ball nut to minimize corrosion LIVONIA, Mich.- — Beaver Aerospace Defense, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries (PSI) and global leader in the design and manufacturing of custom ball screws and broad-range actuation technologies, announced two new contracts today with Parker Aerospace, a business segment of...

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Ball Screws and Nuts

Beaver Aerospace & Defense Selected by Parker Aerospace to Supply Horizontal Stabilizer Ball Screw Assembly for Bombardier Global 7000 & 8000 Ultra-Long-Range Jets

Beaver will utilize high-strength stainless steel for ball screw and ball nut to minimize corrosion LIVONIA, Mich.Â- — Beaver Aerospace Defense, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries (PSI) and global leader in the design and manufacturing of custom ball screws and broad-range actuation technologies, announced two new contracts today with Parker Aerospace, a business segment of...

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