The main task of the ball screw is to convert rotational motion into linear motion, with internal steel balls rolling between ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Charles Vander Woerd, a ...

Shibaura Machine Co. Ltd.'s Yukio Iimura holds more than 80 patents, has published over 50 technical articles, and has ...

Domenic DeJulio arrived in America at the age of 17 after a 10-day boat ride across the Atlantic Ocean with his older sister. He had little-to-no money and no knowledge of English. His is the ...

The basic engine lathe, one of the most widely used machine tools, is very versatile when used by a skilled machinist. However, it is not particularly efficient when many identical parts must be ...

I’ve noticed, lately, that slotted screw heads are all but gone on new equipment. The only thing that I find remarkable about that is that it took so long. While it is true that slotted heads have ...

This week, we’ll look at the history of another great Highland manufacturer, Highland Machine. Highland Machine & Screw Products Co. came into being in 1944 when the late Claude Miles purchased the ...