Sunnyvale, Calif. – Equipment Solutions’ VCS-2020 Voice Coil Stage features a 20 mm diameter aperture, 20 mm (0.7874 in.) travel, and sub-micron (1.1811 10-6 in.) positioning resolution. An integrated Analog position feedback sensor assures 100 nanometer (3.937 10-6 in.) repeatability. The cross-roller voice-coil stages are self contained, compact, and can be mounted in a horizontal […]
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Haydon unveils new linear actuators
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions (www.haydonkerk.com) has proudly released an exceptional line of hybrid stepper motor linear actuators that offer new avenues for equipment designers who require exceptional endurance and high performance in a small package. Its numerous patent pending designs utilize a proprietary manufacturing process, which integrates engineering thermoplastics in the stainless steel acme lead […]
Applimotion unveils specialty linear motor kits
Applimotion (www.applimotion.com) has introduced its custom micro-linear motors kits intended for specialty low profile applications. In multi-phase or single phase configurations, these units can act as limited linear motors or travel actuators. Due to increasing customer demand and new applications in imaging and scanning systems, the company has broadened its linear motor portfolio to include […]
New Linear Motor Line from Siemens
Elk Grove Village, Ill. – With the recent introduction of its 1FN6 Linear Motors, Siemens now offers three models of Linear Motors for seamless integration with all Sinumerik or Simotion control systems using Sinamics drives. The three new motors are the 1FN3 Peak Load Motor, 1FN3 Continuous Load Motor, and the1FN6 Magnet Free Secondary. The […]
Linear actuator for automation applications
PILine ultrasonic piezo drives offer an affordable alternative to electromagnetic linear motors and motor-leadscrew combinations when small dimensions and/or high speed are important. With velocities of up to 200mm/s, these drives are fast, compact and readily integrated. In addition, PIline motors are self-locking at rest with zero heat generation, eliminating the need for an additional […]
Miniature M3-L Closed-loop Linear Motion Module
New Scale Technologies announces the latest product in its M3 Micro-Mechatronics Module family: the miniature M3-L closed-loop linear motion module. With 0.5 micron position resolution and a total package size of less than 27.5 x 13 x 7.5 mm, the M3-L module is the smallest, highest-resolution closed-loop linear motion control system on the market. It […]
Aerotech ANT130-5-V Vertical Lift Stage
Aerotech’s ANT130-5-V is a linear-motor-driven wedge-style vertical lift stage that provides the exceptional resolution, accuracy, and in-position stability required in nanopositioning applications, all while offering travel up to 5 mm. It is a precision stage that is perfectly at home in industrial applications. The ANT130-5-V was designed for stand-alone use or can be seamlessly integrated […]
G4 Stepper Motor Linear Actuators from Haydon Kerk
Waterbury, CT – Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Inc offers an entire line of high output can stack linear actuators. The Haydon line of high output can stack actuators include the 20mm, 25mm, and 35mm frame sizes. Compact, robust, and powerful, these linear actuators easily outperform all other offerings of similar size in the marketplace today. […]
New Linear Motor Technology from GF AgieCharmilles
GF AgieCharmilles (www.gfac.com/us) is proud to announce the HSM 400U LP that is designed for supreme surface quality and ultimate precision. The HSM 400U LP offers five-axis simultaneous ultra-speed machining and delivers precision and powerful performance on all five axes. The HSM 400U LP is extremely fast and dynamic and achieves speed of up to […]
G4 19000 Series Can-stack Stepper Motor Linear Actuator from Haydon Kerk
Waterbury, CT – Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Inc. introduces the G4 19000 Series Can-stack Stepper Motor Linear Actuator, built for extended reliability and high performance. This is the 3rd linear actuator size added to the Haydon™ line of high output can-stacks offering superior force output and reliability compared with similar stepper motor linear actuators in […]