igus is innovating in motion control with a focus on materials science and precision engineering. The company offers flexible, reliable solutions suitable for both high-volume and custom applications.

Screw machines are specialized automated metalworking lathes that were first developed in Switzerland during the late 1800s to produce large numbers of identical parts such as screws. At that time, ...

MACHINE TOOL INDUSTRY. FRANK A. SCOTT, a Clevelander at the forefront of the machine tool industry during the early 1900s, once remarked that no metal could be available for modern uses until a ...

Planetary roller screws provide significant benefits over other screw-type actuators in terms of performance, load capacity, duty cycle, and lifetime. Traditionally, however, those benefits have come ...

ROCKFORD — Linda McGary broke ground Thursday on a 30,000-square-foot expansion at Rockford Ball Screw, the manufacturing firm her father launched in 1973 in the basement of their family home. McGary, ...

They fuse us and unravel us. They keep the roof over our head and the wolf from the door. They knit our bones together and keep the water running. They allow us to see, fly, write in elegant cursive ...