
Lead Screws
Our lead screws, ball screws, and linear actuators deliver accurate, smooth, and repeatable motion for automated chemical handling, metering, mixing, pumping, and materials transfer systems. With advanced material options, specialty coatings, sealed assemblies, and corrosion-resistant designs, Helix components support long-term performance in environments exposed to chemicals, moisture, particulates, and washdown cycles.
From laboratory chemical dispensing and pharmaceutical batching to large-scale process equipment and automated fluid-handling systems, our engineering and production teams collaborate with OEMs and system designers to develop motion solutions optimized for reliability, safety, and process control in chemically aggressive environments.
Capabilities for Chemical Processing & Material Handling Systems
✦ Corrosion-resistant stainless steels, engineered plastics, and specialty coatings
✦ Sealed motion assemblies designed to withstand chemicals, cleaning agents, and humidity
✦ High-precision screw and actuator systems for metering, mixing, and dosing equipment
✦ Consistent, repeatable linear motion for laboratory automation and industrial process systems
✦ Custom configurations for OEM equipment in chemical, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical environments
As chemical processing evolves with sustainability, automation, and safety-driven innovation, Helix supports industrial, commercial, and laboratory systems with motion components that ensure process accuracy, equipment uptime, and long service life, even in aggressive environments.

Lead Screws

Metric Ball Screws

Captive Stepper Motor Linear Actuators

Twin Lead Screws
Custom Motion Components for Chemical Equipment OEMs
At Helix Linear Technologies, we partner with OEMs and automation engineers to design and manufacture custom lead screws, ball screws, and linear actuators for equipment used throughout the chemical process chain. From dosing and dispensing systems to reactor access and filtration automation, our components are engineered to meet your exact technical, environmental, and operational requirements.
We don’t supply complete machines. We deliver the motion components that empower them to perform consistently, safely, and efficiently.
Key Benefits:
✦ Motion systems designed for chemical resistance, high loads, and continuous use
✦ Tailored lead screw geometries, coatings, and actuator configurations
✦ Proven solutions for dosing, valve control, lifting, and positioning systems
✦ End-to-end engineering support for OEM integration and performance optimization
With Helix, you get more than off-the-shelf parts. You get a motion partner dedicated to powering your chemical process equipment with precision-built reliability.
"Your stepper motor linear actuators deliver unparalleled performance and precision, a game-changer for our automation needs."
"The level of responsiveness from your sales engineer and the innovative engineering support provided during the purchase of our custom lead screw were outstanding. Our partnership has truly elevated our product development."
"Your team's customer service went above and beyond, guiding us through the intricate process of custom ball screw engineering. The result? A precision-engineered ball screw that seamlessly integrated into our medical equipment, enhancing its reliability and performance. Kudos to your expertise and exceptional support.”"
"Your stepper motor linear actuators deliver unparalleled performance and precision, a game-changer for our automation needs."
"The level of responsiveness from your sales engineer and the innovative engineering support provided during the purchase of our custom lead screw were outstanding. Our partnership has truly elevated our product development."
"Your team's customer service went above and beyond, guiding us through the intricate process of custom ball screw engineering. The result? A precision-engineered ball screw that seamlessly integrated into our medical equipment, enhancing its reliability and performance. Kudos to your expertise and exceptional support.”"