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In Which Equipment Or Industries Are Ball Screws Typically Used?

Mar 10, 2026

Ball screw is commonly used in the following equipment and industries:


Machine tool industry: including CNC machine tools, milling machines, lathes, drilling machines and grinders, ball screws for the positioning and feed system of workbench and tool holders, to achieve high-precision machining.


Robots: industrial robot joint and motion mechanisms using ball screw drives, achieve high precision motion control; assembly lines robotic arm using ball screws, achieve accurate positioning and transportation of parts.


Semiconductor equipment: In lithography machines, ion implanters, etc., the positioning accuracy of micro ball screws (6mm in diameter) is ± 0.0001mm to meet nanoscale machining requirements.

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Aerospace industry: Rocket engine thrust vector control, escape tower drive system, etc., all need to withstand extreme environment, ball screws must have high carrying capacity and environmental resistance.


Medical equipment: In CT scanners, MRI machines, surgical robots, etc., ball screws is used in precision displacement platforms and sliding loop transmission systems.


New energy equipment: for wind turbine pitch control systems.
Automation equipment: including automated production line, logistics systems, assembly robots, ball screws as the core of transmission system, can achieve efficient and accurate motion control.


Precision instruments: In fields ofprecision measuring instruments, optical instruments (e.g., focus adjustment object lens switching), the fine tuning and positioning function of ball screws meets the needs of precision manufacturing.

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