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Ball Slides

A motorized vertical stage is also sometimes referred to as a vertical motion stage, a motorized vertical lift stage, a motorized vertical translation stage, or a motorized lab jack.  Read more...

A motorized linear stage, also referred to as a motorized linear slide or a motorized translation stage, is defined as a device that provides high precision positioning along a single axis of motion. Read more...

Compact Automation manufactures custom ball slides to match your specifications. Read more...

Place a recirculating-ball bushing on a shaft and what do you get? Frictionless movement of the shaft.

But, create grooves along the axial length of the shaft that correspond to the radius of the bushing’s ball elements and you’ve got frictionless linear movement coupled with two important characteristics – those being anti-rotation torque transfer and higher loa... Read more...

Our BSC series cylinders are another variation of our versatile Compact air cylinders. All models feature our signature compact space efficiency. We have combined our cylinder with a high load bearing, factory matched recirculation ball slide rail set in two simple, low cost, designs ideal for precision industrial automation. Read more...