# How to select the right rack and pinion system for high-precision linear motion

**Published:** September 11, 2026
**Author:** Sana Kazilbash
**Source:** The Robot Report
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/how-to-select-the-right-rack-and-pinion-system-for-high-precision-linear

Sponsored by GAM. GAM rack, pinion, and gearbox systems are optimized for high performance in all the components. (Image: GAM.) Picture a scissor car jack — the one in your trunk for changing a tire. The spinning motion as you turn the crank translates to the linear motion as…

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