Motion Control – Miniature Ball Screws Woburn, MA –Motion Control – We are very proud of our miniature screw product line. It features shaft diameters down to 3 mm, and pitch down to 0.5 mm. All of our screws are available with either cylindrical, threaded or flanged nuts, or a custom nut of your own […]
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Motion Control – Steinmeyer Miniature Ball Screws: Widest Size Selection in the Industry!
Posted by Editor on May 16th, 2021
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Posted by Editor on February 3rd, 2021
Motion Control – Steinmeyer 100 Year Anniversary! Woburn, MA, USA, – Steinmeyer, the German-based maker of precision ball screws, marks its 100-year anniversary in 2020. The company was founded by August Steinmeyer in 1920 as a precision thread grinding shop and soon began producing micrometers as its first product. In 1965, Steinmeyer began manufacturing its […]
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Posted by Editor on December 19th, 2020
Motion Control – Ball Screw Tutorial Tutorial presented by Steinmeyer – Many engineers are confused about this topic, especially if they don’t work frequently with ball screws. So let’s take a moment to explain the terminology. BURLINGTON, MA — There are generally two load capacities given for a particular […]
Posted in Ball Screws, Tutorials Comments Off on Motion Control – Steinmeyer Tutorial Series – Ball Screws – Explaining Load Capacity!Motion Control – Case Study – Ball Screws used in Wearable Pumps!
Posted by Editor on September 17th, 2020
Motion Control – Case Study: Wearable Pumps! The Next Generation of Intelligent Balloon Catheters Depend on Novel Designs of Ball Screw Driven Pumps Woburn, MA –Motion Control Components Ball Screws – Case Study – Situation: In the realm of cardiovascular assist devices, recent developments have focused on fully implantable pumps. Among the first was […]
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Posted by Editor on July 20th, 2020
Motion Control – Aerospace Ball Screws Woburn, MA — Steinmeyer develops customized solutions for many applications in the aerospace industry. Here are brief overviews of the possibilities of Steinmeyer Aerospace: Flap-Actuators For actuators in various flap applications, Steinmeyer offers a wide range of ball screw drives. Our designs are already proven in volume production […]
Posted in Ball Screws Comments Off on Motion Control – Ball Screws for Aerospace Applications from SteinmeyerMotion Control – Case Study: Precision Ground Ball Screw Drives Universal Pipetting Module!
Posted by Editor on April 20th, 2020
Motion Control Case Study – Pipetting COVID-19 Testing / Sampling Applications Reaching New Levels of Speed, Lifetime, and Force Sensitivity Woburn, MA –Motion Control Components Ball Screws – Case Study – Situation: In the area of automated laboratory equipment, servo-controlled pipetting modules are a key component of high-throughput systems. A major, global OEM had been […]
Posted in Application Stories, Ball Screws, Ball Screws - Miniature, Linear Stage, Miniature Ball Screws, Positioning Stage, Stage - Linear & Rotary Positioning, Stages, Stages - Custom, Stages - X, Stages - X and Rotary, Stages - XY - Open Aperture, Stages - XY Theta, Stages XY Comments Off on Motion Control – Case Study: Precision Ground Ball Screw Drives Universal Pipetting Module!Motion Control – Innovative End Cap Return Enables Quiet Screws!
Posted by Editor on February 12th, 2020
Motion Control – Ball Screws! Question – Can Ball Screws be any quieter? Answer – YES! The Steinmeyer, “Quiet Series”, Ball Screws featuring innovative end caps reduces noise by 50%! Woburn, MA – Ball screws with high leads and high linear speeds are notoriously noisy. The loading and unloading of the balls against the return […]
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Posted by Editor on May 22nd, 2018
Tutorial presented by Steinmeyer – Their Ball Screws are specially manufactured for dynamic performance BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Tutorial – Ball Screws – Maximum Load There are five ways a ball screw may fail due to overload: Excessive dynamic loading, which means the screw makes too many revolutions […]
Posted in Ball Screws, Tutorials Comments Off on Motion Control – Steinmeyer Tutorial – Ball Screws – Maximum Load!Motion Control Components – Now In Stock – Steinmeyer Miniature Ball Screws!
Posted by Editor on February 28th, 2018
Steinmeyer Stocks a Selection of Miniature Ball Screws for OFF-THE-SHELF Delivery! BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Components – Steinmeyer, the German-based maker of precision ball screws, announces a new program to stock a selection of miniature ball screws. The samples are available now for immediate shipment. The program involves stocking a selection of catalog […]
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Posted by Editor on January 31st, 2018
Steinmeyer Rolled ball screws provides an excellent price-performance ratio. They are used for applications with lower requirements for efficiency and lifetime. BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Components – Rolled ball screws from Steinmeyer are in most of the cases a highly attractive alternative compared with other driving solutions, like rack and pinion or belt-drive systems. Steinmeyer […]
Motion Control Components – Ultra Thrust Ball Screws from Steinmeyer!
Posted by Editor on January 6th, 2018
Woburn, MA –Motion Control Components – In recent years, ball screws have been looked at more and more favorably as replacements for hydraulics. They offer higher efficiency and speed, and can be controlled more precisely with servo loops. And who wants to deal with the unavoidable maintenance and disposal hassle of hydraulics? Steinmeyer has been […]
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Posted by Editor on December 24th, 2017
Motion Control Components – White Paper – Life Expectancy for Single vs. Double Nuts by Steinmeyer! Life expectancy equations provided by some manufacturers only cover nuts having two-point contact. But what about four-point nuts? And what about the effects of preload? BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Components – The fundamental determining factor of life expectancy […]
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Posted by Editor on September 19th, 2017
Steinmeyer Ball Screws are specially manufactured for dynamic performance BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Components – When manufacturers use CNC milling machines or machine tools to serially manufacture parts, they expect gage accuracy to be maintained for all manufactured parts and, at the same time, a reduction in the machine’s total non-productive time. For the […]
Motion Control Application – Wearable Pumps for Medical Devices Count on Ball Screws from Steinmeyer!
Posted by Editor on August 18th, 2017
BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Applications – Motion Control Components – There has been a tremendous amount of innovation lately in the design of medical devices and lab instruments. One of the critical aspects of the new products being developed is linear motion. And Steinmeyer is proud to be directly involved in providing drive solutions […]
Posted in Application Stories, Ball Screws Comments Off on Motion Control Application – Wearable Pumps for Medical Devices Count on Ball Screws from Steinmeyer!Steinmeyer optiSLITE Miniature Ball Screws Deliver Smoother, Quieter, and Longer Life Performance in Linear Axis Stages!
Posted by Editor on July 24th, 2017
BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control – Ball Screws – Steinmeyer, a global manufacturer of precision ground ball screws, recently introduced an enhancement to its miniature ball screw line called optiSLITE. This feature delivers lower friction torque for longer life, smoother running, and better servo response. The result is superior performance in linear axis stage applications […]
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Posted by Editor on June 25th, 2017
BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Components – Ball Screw Technology – Steinmeyer now offers 16mm to 80 mm Ballscrews that feature Xi-Plus Technology Optimized spindle surfaces. At Steinmeyer you obtain ball screws with connecting dimensions according to DIN 690651 or ISO 3408. Any size can be selected among available nut flange shapes (round, single, flattened, […]
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Posted by Editor on November 23rd, 2016
BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Components Application – Steinmeyer, a global manufacturer of precision ground ball screws, recently introduced an enhancement to its miniature ball screw line called optiSLITE. This feature delivers lower friction torque for smoother running and better servo response. The result is superior positioning performance in laboratory […]
Posted in Application Stories, Ball Screws Comments Off on Motion Control Application – Steinmeyer optiSLITE Miniature Ball Screws the Optimal Solution for Pipetting Systems!Steinmeyer Announces the optiSLITE Line of Miniature Ball Screws: Our Smoothest Raceways Ever Deliver Optimum Accuracy!
Posted by Editor on November 10th, 2016
BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control Components – 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 […]
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Posted by Editor on September 9th, 2016
BURLINGTON, MA –Motion Control – Steinmeyer, Inc. a global manufacturer of precision ground ball screws, introduces a new ball screw line for linear actuators. This product line is specifically engineered for low duty cycle applications of linear actuators. Steinmeyer ground ball screws have served the demanding requirements of machine tool applications for years. They have […]
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Posted by Editor on September 11th, 2012
Burlington, MA — Motion Control – Steinmeyer, Inc. announced another option to its standard line of motion control precision ball screw products – hybrid ball screws using ceramic rolling elements. By using balls manufactured from silicon nitride instead of tool or stainless steel, Steinmeyer is able to eliminate micro-welding in the ball nut. The […]
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