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Tighter integration and programming take positioning stages into 21st century

March 4, 2015 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

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Few motion technologies show more recent innovation than positioning stages. Their hardware and software are increasingly custom to fit specific output requirements, thanks in large part to tighter integration and advanced programming. No wonder that today’s positioning stages can make moves with incredible accuracy; synchronize complicated axis commands; and optimize travel from coarse and fine […]

Filed Under: Gantries + Stages, Linear Motion Tagged With: Aerotech, Bell Everman, Moog, Newport Corp., physikinstrumente

Integrated XY Linear Motor Stage for Unparalleled Geometric Performance

August 1, 2013 By Stacy Combest Leave a Comment

Aerotech’s PlanarDL-series stages offer excellent geometric and dynamic performance in a compact, low-profile and cost-effective package. Available in nine different travel and performance configurations, this stage is the ideal solution for applications ranging from high-accuracy surface profilometry to high-speed semiconductor and LED wafer scribing. Superior Stage Design With an optimized structure, components with exacting precision, […]

Filed Under: Gantries + Stages, Linear Motion Tagged With: Aerotech

New Galvanometers And Galvo Controllers Deliver High Resolution And Throughput

October 18, 2012 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

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New Nmark AGV galvanometers and Nmark CLS galvo controllers from Aerotech provide increased throughput with industry-leading resolution for laser micromachining applications. Using advanced interpolation electronics, the Nmark controller provides greater than 24 bits of effective resolution with 2D positioning accuracy of 10 microns or better. An exclusive Infinite Field of View feature seamlessly synchronizes servo […]

Filed Under: Controls Tagged With: Aerotech

Aerotech unveils A3200 MotionPAC software-based PLC

December 21, 2011 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Aerotech (www.aerotech.com) has announced that it has integrated the A3200 MotionPAC software-based programmable logic controller (PLC) with its A3200 motion controller to optimize programming quality and efficiency while reducing development time. Compliant with PLCopen and IEC 61131-3, the MotionPAC can be used in conjunction with AeroBasic programs or independently for full machine control. It also […]

Filed Under: Controls, PLCs + PACs, Software Tagged With: Aerotech

Aerotech introduces new ASRT series rotary stages

June 16, 2010 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Aerotech (www.aerotech.com) has unveiled its new ASRT series rotary stages with direct-drive brushless servo motor technology for precise zero backlash positioning in an IP66 sealed design. This guarantees thorough operation in environments where liquid, dust and dirt are unavoidable. The ASRT series is aimed at applications which involve dust or mist spray, washdown, or where […]

Filed Under: Gantries + Stages, Linear Motion Tagged With: Aerotech

Aerotech ANT130-L Series Stages

September 23, 2009 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Gantries + Stages, Linear Motion Tagged With: Aerotech, stage

AGR Series Worm-Drive Rotary Stages

February 24, 2009 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

AGR series motorized rotary stages offer significant improvements in speed, load capacity, and long-term positioning performance versus previous generations of worm-gear-drive stages. The AGR stages address a wide range of applications for general purpose positioning in laboratory and industrial uses. Innovative Gear Design A unique preloading scheme avoids changing wear characteristics, allowing orders of magnitude […]

Filed Under: Gantries + Stages, Linear Motion Tagged With: Aerotech

Motion Control and Positioning Systems from Aerotech

February 20, 2009 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Since 1970, Aerotech has manufactured top-quality motion control and positioning systems and components. Aerotech’s product line includes automated nanopositioners, planar air-bearing systems, high-speed gantries, linear and rotary and lift stages, brushless linear and rotary servomotors and drives, single- and multi-axis motion controllers, goniometers, and gimbals/optical mounts. Aerotech motion controllers, motors, and drives are utilized in […]

Filed Under: Controls, Motors Tagged With: Aerotech

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