Photonics solutions specialist Newport Corporation (www.newport.com) has announced the release of the ZVR, a specialized Integrated Vertical and Rotation Stage ideal for use in semiconductor wafer positioning, inspection, metrology and repair. The all new stage is also suited for use in LED production and in various applications such as digitizing models, 3D scanning and validation. […]
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MPS-GR series rotary stages from Aerotech
Aerotech’s MPS-GR series rotary stages provide accurate, repeatable positioning in a miniature, low profile and economical package. Available in two sizes – the MPS50GR and MPS75GR – they are engineered for the confines and requirements of a laboratory or research and development setting. MPS-GR stages are ideal for optics, measurement, alignment, inspection and other similar […]
LEE LINEAR® Manufactures Linear Motion Accessories for Optimal Performance
LEE LINEAR® provides a complete line of engineered linear motion accessories to complete your linear motion system. Over forty years of linear motion expertise and craftsmanship goes into all LEE products providing distributors and machine builders a complete one-stop solution for all their linear motion needs. Alan Haveson, LEE’s CEO, states, ‘‘LEE accessories are designed […]
Bishop-Wisecarver unveils Radial Wheel
Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation (www.bwc.com) has expanded its MadeWell product range with the addition of the Radial Wheel, a deep-groove single-row ball bearing ideally suited for applications with specified radial loading conditions. “Customers familiar with our products were asking for a linear guide wheel like this, a product that met the need for applications with specified radial […]
Isotech’s non-magnetic linear ball slides ideal for magnet-sensitive applications
Ideal for applications sensitive to magnetic influence, Isotech’s (www.isotechinc.com) latest range of lightweight, non-magnetic linear ball slides support travel lengths ranging from 50 inches to 12 inches. “We have seen an increasing demand for non-magnetic motion components,” noted Joe Casillo, President at Isotech. “From sensitive electronics, medical equipment, and semiconductor, to liquid crystal manufacturing and […]
Prolift’s Aluminium Gantry Crane with 5000kg lifting capacity
Prolift Solutions (www.prolift.com.au) has introduced the world’s first lightweight aluminum gantry crane that features a lifting capacity of 5000 kg. This portable aluminum gantry craned is remarkably versatile, mobile, strong and safe to use. The crane’s A-frame comes with an inbuilt geared hand wheel system, offering users complete control in raising and lowering the crane […]
Precision Motorized Microscope Stage from PI
The new M-687 XY motorized microscope stage family for inverted microscopes is more compact than traditional stepper-motor/servo-motor driven open frame XY stages due to its fully integrated, compact piezo linear motors. Self-Locking Ultrasonic Motors, Direct Linear Drive, Direct Metrology Linear Encoders The self-locking direct-drive motors in the M-687 positioner provide up to 10X higher positional […]
Linear Shaft Supports with Removable Top
Freeport NY – New low-profile linear shaft supports from Ondrives Corp. feature a unique removable top. Using top loading makes for easier assembly and accurate re-alignment of shafts and bearings when needed with less downtime. The removable top allows quick replacement without the loss of alignment position. These patent-pending LPB shaft supports are also low profile, […]
IntelLiDrives’ PSR300 rotary table delivers superior velocity control
IntelLiDrives, Inc. (www.intellidrives.com) has unveiled a direct drive rotary table that provide superior velocity control and angular positioning with large apertures, making it suitable for applications in wafer inspection and cutting, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, optical applications, fiber-optics alignment, robotics and precision part indexing. Compared to conventional worm and gear drives, the PSR300 rotary table rotates […]
Linear translation stages feature 10 different travel lengths
A new generation of linear translation stages from Nutec Components (www.nutec1.com) suits almost any positioning applications. Featuring high value cost effective designs, the stages come with three screw drives as well as ten different travel lengths that range between 50 mm and 500 mm. Its compact envelope measures 50 mm x 100 mm and has […]


