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Dover Motion introduces SmartStage Shuttle

★ By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Dover Motion has released its newest SmartStage product—the SmartStage Shuttle, a long-travel linear motor stage. Building on over 60 years of motion innovation, the SmartStage Shuttle delivers 200 to 500 mm travel (with other travels available upon request) with 5 nm resolution, all within a compact design with the controller included inside the stage. The […]

Filed Under: Featured, Integrated Linear Systems, Stages + gantries Tagged With: dovermotion

Open-frame positioning stage completes imaging applications

★ By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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The SmartStage open-frame positioning stage is a breakthrough innovation from Dover Motion harnessing more than 60 years of unrivaled precision motion design and manufacturing expertise. The SmartStage Open Frame is the latest product in the SmartStage ecosystem of products — with a controller and encoder is physically integrated inside the stage structure. This design offers high […]

Filed Under: Integrated Linear Systems, Stages + gantries Tagged With: dovermotion

Dover Motion launches SmartStage XY linear positioner

★ By Kelsey Zebrowski Leave a Comment

Dover Motion, with over 30 years of precision motion design and manufacturing expertise, announces the launch of their newest product: the SmartStage XY. The SmartStage XY platform simplifies the motion and control into one package so instrument design teams can focus on bringing their core technology to market. The SmartStage XY combines the precise direct-drive […]

Filed Under: Stages + gantries Tagged With: dovermotion

Dover Motion DOF-5 stage — a low-cost alternative to piezo stages

★ By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

Dover Motion, a designer and manufacturer of motion setups for life sciences and diagnostics instruments, today announced the launch of the DOF-5 Objective Focusing Stage. The DOF-5 is a microscope objective nanopositioning stage optimized for optical imaging applications. Developed for automated microscope objective focusing applications including next-generation sequencing (NGS), digital cell morphology, and automated digital […]

Filed Under: Featured, Integrated Linear Systems, Stages + gantries Tagged With: dovermotion

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