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Direct-drive rotary servo tables feature large aperture

January 26, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

rotary table

The ACR-490UT precision rotation stage from IntelLiDrives is a low-profile rotary table with high-speed direct-drive rotary servo motor that features a large 490-mm center aperture and lightweight construction. This makes it a suitable choice for a host of applications, from precision indexing to high-speed laser machining to handling large diameter silicon wafers for semiconductor processing. […]

Filed Under: Stages + gantries Tagged With: intellidrives, stages

New linear motor features low profile, high speed

December 8, 2020 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

linear motor

The direct-drive Linear Servo Slide system from IntelLiDrives is a linear motor solution that eliminates wear, friction, backlash and compliances associated with mechanical transmissions, such as ball and lead screws, rack & pinion, belts, and gearboxes. The Linear Motor Forcer features non-contact design and low cogging for fast and accurate positioning. A carriage support double […]

Filed Under: Featured, Linear actuators (all), Linear motors Tagged With: intellidrives

X-Y gantry with precision ball screw actuators

October 20, 2020 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

gantry

A new overhead XY gantry from IntelLiDrives is built with precision ball screw actuators. The gantry features travel lengths from 100 to 600 mm, with speeds to 100 mm/sec and resolution to 5 microns. The gantries can be motorized with stepper motors, brushless servo motor/encoders or integrated SMART motors. Contact-less end-of-travel limit sensors are also […]

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

Industry first: XY stage with 800 x 800 mm open center

May 20, 2020 By Danielle Collins Leave a Comment

Intellidrives now offers open-center XY stages with travel of 600 x 600 mm and open center dimensions of 800 x 800 mm. The demand for a high accuracy, robust, open-frame stages is met with Intellidrives dual-axis, large aperture stages, which address the unique needs of scanning microscopy, wafer and printed circuit board inspection, automated assembly, […]

Filed Under: Industry news, Stages + gantries Tagged With: intellidrives

Large area travel X-Y stages from IntelLiDrives

September 7, 2018 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

stages

Large area travel X-Y stages from IntelLiDrives offer precise fine positioning and control achieved through the combination of a stable closed-loop control system and an associated joystick option. In addition, the stages can be combined with the company’s Z stages to form an XYZ stage ideally suited for laser scanning microscopy. The travel range is […]

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

High-performance XY stage with linear servo motors from InteLiDrives

February 20, 2018 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

XY stage

New IntelLiDrives XY stage design allows critical elements such as orthogonality, straightness, and flatness to be optimized, resulting in a stage with exceptional geometric tolerances. Direct-drive technology with core-less linear servo motors has no hysteresis or backlash, enabling accurate and repeatable nanometer scale motions in both X and Y directions. Non-contact direct-drive technology offers robust, […]

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

New vertical XYZ gantry systems from IntelLIDrives

January 9, 2018 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

gantry

IntelLIDrives’ new Synchronized XYZ Gantries BEMA Series are offered in travel lengths from 300 × 300 mm to 3,000 × 3,000 mm. With speeds up to 2 m/sec, the BEMA Gantry Series is suitable for applications in high-speed positioning for light-to-medium payloads. Other features include repeatability to 50 microns and loads to 30 kg. The […]

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

Large-area travel XYZ gantry systems from IntelLiDrives

June 9, 2017 By Lisa Eitel 1 Comment

Large-area travel XYZ gantry systems from IntelLiDrives now offer XY travel from 300 x 300 mm to 3 x 3 m. The Z-axis stroke reaches 300 to 1,000 mm. A synchronous belt drive runs off a stepper, servo, or SMART motor. Motion is repeatable to 50 μm. The XYZ gantry system carried loads of 10 […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry news, Integrated Linear Systems, Stages + gantries Tagged With: intellidrives

Large area travel XYZ gantry systems from IntelLiDrives

June 6, 2017 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

gantry

IntelLiDrives’ new BEMA Series Synchronized XY Gantries are offered in travel lengths from 300 x 300 mm to 3,000 x 3,0000 mm. With speeds up to 2 m/sec, BEMA Gantry Series are ideal for applications in high-speed positioning for light-to-medium payloads. The BEMA Series can be motorized with stepper motors, brushless servo motor/encoders or integrated […]

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

Fighting cancer with precision motion control

May 5, 2017 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

linear encoder

Medical devices used for diagnosing and treating cancer are taking advantage of advancements in measurement and motion control.  Medical technology, as well as precision measurement / motion control advances, have come a long way in recent years. With continued R&D in both, new and exciting combined developments have emerged. That’s the case with the advent of […]

Filed Under: Encoders + sensors (linear) + I/O, Featured Tagged With: heidenhain, intellidrives, Linear Encoders

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