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Would it be Better to Increase RPM or the Lead of Your Lead Screw?
When it comes to lead screw performance, it's all about axial load and rotational speed (RPM). As you likely know, the relationship between these two factors is known as "pressure velocity," or the PV
Linear motion applications utilizing a ball screw or a lead screw require high tolerance screw end machining matched with precision Ezze-Mount bearing mounts. Helix Linear Technologies has designed a
The question constantly being asked is, what's so essential about perfecting backlash design for acme screws? This acme screw backlash survival guide will answer that question and give you the informa
Twin lead screws from Helix Linear technologies offer dual opposing motion using a single drive system. That's right - simultaneous right and left movement from a centerline, but on a single drive sys
At Helix Linear Technologies, all of our thread-rolling dies are made right here in our facility located in Cleveland, Ohio. What does this mean for you? When you order a custom lead screw, this in-
Helix Linear Technologies produces a full line of precision miniature lead screws for applications that demand micron-level positioning in tiny envelopes. These small designs enable our clients to b
Helix Linear Technologies designs and manufactures custom lead screws and Acme screws in various materials, including stainless steel, alloy, titanium, and aluminum.
We manufacture these precision pro
Helix Linear Technologies is currently celebrating its fourth year manufacturing the small diameter Power AC Acme Screw product line (lead screws under 5/8" in diameter).
Power AC Precision Acme Lead
Lead Screws vs Ball Screws: It's All about the Application
Motion-driven automation environments
Today’s emotion-driven automation environments demand effective linear motion control systems, such as lead screws and ball screws. Although lead screws are often
How to Pick the Right Acme Nut for Your Next Lead Screw Application!
High-end, motion control lead screw applications only perform as anticipated when the screw is matched with the proper acme nut—whether the acme nut is available as a standard component or produced
Lead Screws: How Small Size Doubles Duty in Medical Device Design!
Acme lead screws small size doubles duty
Helix has recently introduced its precision miniature lead screw designs for light load medical device design and applications that deliver fast speed and cl
Selecting the right motion control system can often mean the difference between success and failure. To optimize performance, reliability, maintenance requirements, and service life, design engineers