Dust problems scraped away (1st May 2007)

A scraper system has been developed by THK for use with its recirculating ball linear motion guides as an efficient, cost effective solution to the problem of dust contamination in the cutting mechanism of carpet looms.

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  Eliminates angular backlash (1st March 2007)

A compact yet rugged LBS cylindrical ball spline from THK is designed to eliminate angular backlash while providing high levels of rigidity and accuracy. The ball splines can transmit torque at high linear and rotational spe

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  10 years of Caged Balls for THK (1st January 2007)

THK, the specialised developer and manufacturer of linear motion products and systems, is celebratingten years of production of its innovative Caged Ball linear motion (LM) technology. The first of THK's Caged Ball LM guides

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  Cuts costs and boosts control (1st July 2006)

High performance ballscrew and linear motion products developed and made by THK are suited to playing an important role in manufacturing cells used by automotive producers for the manufacture of a range of drive shafts used in front wheel drive cars,

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  Linear Motion Systems (1st May 2006)

THK UK has extended its range of high performance linear motion systems with the launch of two larger sizes to the Super Roller Guide (SRG) series.

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  HIGH SPEED BALLSCREW (1st September 2004)

THK has introduced a high capacity ballscrew for use in the heavy load applications that are predominantly found in the machine tool industry.

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