A number of positioning components are commonly employed in industrial closed-loop systems today. These components fit the general categories of controllers, mechanical positioning hardware, feedback ...

• Aerotech’s ABL1500 linear air bearing stage combines active preload, direct drive linear motors and high resolution encoders for best-in-class performance Aerotech’s new ABL1500 air bearing linear ...

This video shows the Q-Motion Miniature Linear Positioning Stage Q-521 from Physik Instrumente (PI). The Q-521 is a compact, high resolution, and cost-efficient miniature linear stage. It offers ...

A new family of the 402XE and 403XE linear-positioning tables comes packaged with motor and limit sensors included or can be ordered with mounting for other motors to meet specific requirements. The ...

The unique PiezoWalk linear motor is non-magnetic and self clamping and provides sub-nanometer resolution. It can be integrated in actuators and linear translation stages as shown in the example above ...

Brushless servo motors are all the hype these days. But stepper motors still provide a number of advantages while being more cost efficient and robust. Together with precision linear and rotary ...

Auburn, MA, PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P. – a leading manufacturer of precision motion control systems — has released a new high-precision linear translation table. PI's new N-664, single-axis linear ...

The fast update rate option, available for SSI and EtherCAT® protocols, fulfills high, dynamic requirements by shortening the cycle time for a measured value so the controller can read the absolute ...

NIDEC MACHINE TOOL CORP. has developed an electromagnetic-induction linear position detector that digitally detects machines' positioning, feed, and other information. With resolution and accuracy ...

The ABCs of PID control. Considerations for interfacing elements in the electrical circuit to accomplish those parts of the PID function for position control. Firmware code implementation.

Super smooth: the updated linear-shift mechanism from UHV Design exploits a precision slideway to increase the translation speed (Courtesy: UHV Design) UHV Design, which specializes in the design, ...