BURLINGTON, MA — Steinmeyer, Inc. announced a new multi-axis modular assembly designed specifically for 3D target positioning and alignment. Typical applications include R&D and scientific uses such as synchrotrons. For example, the new system is ideal for beam positioning and sample manipulation. The assembly utilizes the compact Steinmeyer type MT130 linear stage together with a […]
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Aerotech ANT130-L Series Stages
Aerotech ANT130-L series stages offer best-in-class performance in speed, accuracy, resolution, repeatability, reliability, and travel range, and are offered in two accuracy grades. With its low profile and outstanding performance, the ANT130-L is the ultimate solution for high-accuracy alignment, inspection, positioning, and measurement stations. The ANT130-L employs a center-driven, non-cogging, noncontact linear motor and encoder […]
Rotary Table from Techno
New Hyde Park, NY – The Rotary Table RF from Techno, Inc. Linear Motion Systems is a variable speed, infinite positioning rotary table that can be used in various industrial applications, replacing cam-driven tables with more versatility at half the cost. The RF is offered with optional accessories, magnetic brake, 3-Jaw Chuck and 490mm diameter […]
Integrated 3-Axis Micro-manipulator from Steinmeyer
Burlington, MA – Steinmeyer, Inc. introduces the MP63 3-axis micro-manipulator module. The MP63 is a fully enclosed 3-axis positioner with 25mm stroke in each direction. Included inside the compact precision assembly are DC gearmotors, rotary encoders, lead screws, and non-contact limit switches. Accuracy in each direction is 5 microns with ± 1 micron repeatability and […]
New Rotary Table from Techno Inc.
New Hyde Park, NY – Techno, Inc. Linear Motion Systems announces the new Rotary Table RF, a variable speed, infinite positioning rotary table that can be used in various industrial applications. Offered with optional accessories, magnetic brake, 3-jaw chuck and 490mm diameter flat disk, the new RF provides users the ability to complete applications without […]
CLS Sealing System for NUTEC Stages
Deer Park, NY — The new CLS sealing system for NUTEC stages offers superior protection in applications with contaminated environments, an advancement that translates into a motion platform with greater long-term reliability, greater efficiencies and lower cost of ownership. The CLS sealing system patented design includes a cleverly concealed linear seal under the 3-sided stainless […]
Parker’s New Guide Features Daedal Linear Slides and Micrometer Stages
Irwin, PA – Parker’s Electromechanical Automation Division announces the release of a new catalog featuring its Daedal brand of manually driven positioning slides and stages. The 144-page, full-color guide covers all of the manual ball slides and crossed roller slides, all of the micrometer (standard and digital) stages, and all of the micrometer driven rotary […]
Program Practices for Packaging Robots
By Tom Jensen ELAU Packaging Solutions Schneider Electric Packaging robots execute tasks not found in other applications, so it would not suit to use program practices geared for an automotive or welding robot. Here’s a look at control strategies specific to packaging. What distinguishes a packaging robot from welding, material handling, painting and assembly robots, […]
Stäubli Robotics Announces Next Generation SCARA Robot Series
Stäubli Robotics, manufacturers of innovative and technologically advanced industrial and cleanroom robots, announces the new TS series of high-speed SCARA robots. This next generation robotic line features 100% Stäubli design and engineering, and are among the fastest commercially available SCARA robots in the industry. Stäubli’s high performance benchmarks of speed, rigidity and precision are exemplified […]
High-Performance Parallelogram Voice Coil Positioning Stage
Sunnyvale, CA – The PVS-5.5 Parallelogram Voice Coil Stage from Equipment Solutions is a complete, compact high performance positioning system. This compact stage (37mm x 31 mm x 32 mm) weighing just 70gm features a 5mm clear aperture through the center of the motor and the friction-free, flexure linking system. Non-linearity is <±0.5% throughout the […]