Linear Motion – C. Popp Enterprises

Top 10 Design Considerations For Integrating Screw Jacks

Posted onJune 3, 2019June 3, 2019

By: Chris Popp Screw jacks are mechanical linear lifting/lowering or pushing/pulling devices used in a wide range of industries to intermittently move loads into a desired position. The basic construction is a modified worm gear reducer with thrust bearings, for Read More …

Where Ball Screws Are Now Used, Why Rack and Pinion May Be Better

Posted onJanuary 22, 2019June 3, 2019

When designing a linear motion system for your machine there are many things to consider. Function, precision required, configuration, reliability, and ease of integration are just a few. There are many different technologies that can produce linear motion. Most have Read More …