Identifying the right leadscrew nut for your application
This is the one stop blog for everything leadscrew, from identifying the right nut to the assembly of lead screw motors.
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dryspin® vs trapezoidal lead screws, which is better?
igus® have a large range of lead screws that are not only available from stock but can also be configured to the customers specification.
What is a lead screw? Rob Day talks dryspin®
Our lead screw product range offers key advantages such as maintenance-free and lubrication-free use, predictable lifetime, ex-stock, corrosion resistance and more!
What are self-locking lead screws?
In some applications self-locking lead screws are essential. But what is a self-locking lead screw and can it be used in my application? This blog will help you answer those questions.
What is the difference between multi-start threads and single-start threads?
Different terminology can be confusing at the best of times but link that to various terms like “pitch”, “thread” and “starts” and it really can become another world. Hopefully this blog will shed some light on the differences between multi-start threads and single start.
Flying a drone in the UK
The huge increase in drones being flown in the UK is unprecedented. This has bought so many positive elements to environmental situations, helping experts learn more about items of interest. Drones can get into spaces where other cameras can not however flying a drone in the UK also has some negative connotations…
Car actuators – Go lighter, quieter and corrosion-free.
With such stringent requirements, it is no wonder that the automotive industry can be tough! igus® have worked tirelessly to ensure the products we develop are suited to such tough environments.
Lightweight, lubrication-free and durable, all traits ideal for a highly demanding industry.
How does conventional high helix thread compare to dryspin® technology?
You may not have heard the term ” dryspin” before but you may know the term “high-helix”. Effectively, they are a similar beast! The dryspin technology is based on the high helix thread but dryspin is exclusively manufactured by igus®.
