XYZ and Theta – Tutorial – Solenoid Construction
Motion Control – Tutorial – Solenoid Construction
Posted by Editor on March 12th, 2025
Motion Control – Video – Dual-axis Yaw Pitch Stages Enable High Precision Measurements of Curves and Angles!
Posted by Editor on March 9th, 2025
Motion Control – Video – Dual-axis Yaw Pitch Stage
Motion Control Stages – Dual Axis Yaw Pitch Stage
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Motion Control – Video – The integration of high precision Rotary and Goniometer Stages creates platforms for the precise measurement of curves and angles. The YP100-45 Series (-01 thru -04) of Dual-axis Stages has been released by Optimal Engineering Systems, Inc. (OES). These compact, Yaw Pitch Stages features high precision rotary stages capable of 360 degrees of continuous rotation (clockwise/counterclockwise) and goniometers with +/45 degrees of travel. The table of the goniometer (upper) measures 104 mm x 90 mm with a precision pattern of threaded holes for tooling and fixtures. The YP100-45 Series Dual-axis stages are on a mounting plate for easy integration into new and existing applications.
Motion Control – Electromate Introduces Advanced UAV and Drone Subsystems in Partnership with maxon
Posted by Editor on March 5th, 2025
Motion Control – UAV and Drone Subsystems!
Vaughan, Ontario, Canada — Motion Control – Electromate, a leading Canadian distributor of high-performance mechatronic solutions, is pleased to announce the availability of advanced UAV and drone subsystems through its partnership with maxon, a renowned Swiss manufacturer of precision drive systems.
Motion Control – New! Compact Linear Voice Coil Servo Motor with Built-in Shaft and Bearing Features: Zero Cogging, High Force-to-Size Ratio, and 0.500 in. Stroke!
Posted by Editor on February 27th, 2025
Motion Control – Compact Miniature Voice Coil Motor!
Van Nuys, CA – Motion Control – The GVCM-032-025-02M Linear Voice Coil Servo Motor, is the first of a new series, released by Moticont. This 12.7 mm (0.500 in.) stroke compact linear servo motor with built-in shaft and bearing is just 31.8 mm (1.250 in.) in diameter.
Motion Control – Linear Bearings Application – The Bearing that’s Present for Every Launch!
Posted by Editor on February 20th, 2025
Motion Control – Linear Bearings Application
E. Longmeadow, MA – Motion Control – Linear Motion – LM76 Minuteman PTFE, Self-Lubricating motion control bearings take on some very stringent application roles, this is just one of them.
Motion Control – High Performance Ultra Compact Stepper Motor Positioning Stage From Equipment Solutions!
Posted by Editor on February 13th, 2025
Motion Control – Miniature Stepper Motor Stage
Forestville, CA, – — The motion control SMS12 Linear Stepper Motor stage is an ultra compact stage that provides up to 12 millimeters of linear motion. This stage offers near sub-micron resolution with the ability to accelerate a small load at 2G’s. A non-contact home sensor provides a reference position with repeatability of a couple microns. It was specifically developed for optical applications requiring both high precision and modest-speed positioning over a short to medium stroke.
Motion Control – Miniature Electric Motors Help Robots Get A Grip!
Posted by Editor on February 7th, 2025
Motion Control – Miniature Motor for Robotics
Motion Control – Grippers are essential for robots engaged in pick-and-place applications. These electromechanical ‘hands’ allow objects to be grasped, manipulated and released, facilitating fast and precise interactions for low-mix, high-volume industrial processes. For the past three decades, pneumatic designs have been preferred by automation specialists – but this is changing. Electric grippers are proving a more modern solution, providing benefits in terms of efficiency, cost optimization, and space saving. At the heart of this advancement are miniature electric motors.
Motion Control – Sub-micron Z-Axis Positioning Stages with Four Motor Options Introduced by OES!
Posted by Editor on January 30th, 2025
Motion Control – Z-axis Stages
Van Nuys, CA – Motion Control – OES (Optimal Engineering Systems, Inc.) has added vertical stages to their extensive line of high accuracy, high resolution lift stages.
Motion Control – Kollmorgen Expands P8000 Series with P80360 Stepper Drive
Posted by Editor on January 23rd, 2025
Motion Control – Stepper Motor Drive!
Motion Control – High Torque Outputs and Flexible Installation Options for Heavy-duty Industrial Applications
Vaughan, Ontario, Canada – Motion Control -Kollmorgen has announced the launch of the P80360 stepper drive, the latest addition to its P8000 series. This new drive brings advanced functionality to the series, including closed-loop position control and full programmability, combining the precision of servo systems with the reliability and simplicity of stepper technology.
Motion Control – NEW! YouTube Channel features High Precision Stages from Optimal Engineering Systems!
Posted by Editor on January 16th, 2025
Motion Control – OES YouTube Channel!
Van Nuys, CA —– Motion Control – Optimal Engineering Systems, Inc. (OES) has unveiled their new YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@oesmotioncontrolvideos. Checkout their new video featuring the AK110-10-15 Alpha-Beta Dual axis Goniometer Stage.
Motion Control – 0.5 Inch Stroke Voice Coil Motor Features High Force to Size Ratio!
Posted by Editor on January 9th, 2025
Motion Control – Linear Actuator
Van Nuys, CA – Motion Control – Moticont’s GVCM-051-025-01 Linear Voice Coil Motor features: High acceleration/deceleration, high speed, high reliability, zero backlash, high accuracy, high repeatability, and a 0.5 inch (12.7 mm) stroke length!
FDA/USDA and 3A-Dairy Compliance Brochure features Linear Motion Components from LM76!
Posted by Editor on January 2nd, 2025
Motion Control – FDA/USDA/3A-Dairy Compliance Brochure
E. Longmeadow, MA — Motion Control Components – Linear Motion – Food processing and beverage plants’ wash down areas are unique environments that undergo harsh treatment from high pressure washers, steam, and a multitude of caustic chemicals used in the cleaning and sanitizing production equipment.
Motion Control – Rotational Voice Coil Stage Offers Galvo Like Performance at a Fraction of the Size and Cost!
Posted by Editor on December 26th, 2024
Motion Control – Rotational Scanner
The Motion Control RVC-9025 Rotational Voice Coil Stage provides a means to quickly and repeatably steer an optical beam with a diameter of up to 25 millimeters over 90° with 25 microradians of resolution.
Forestville, CA, — The motion control RVC-9025 provides galvo like performance at a fraction of the size and cost. It is capable of positioning a mirror anywhere within its ±22.5° mechanical range in about a millisecond with micro-radian resolution.
Motion Control – Motion Controllers for 1, 2, 3, and 4 Axis of Motion Can Be Operated as Stand-alone or Can Be Host Controlled!
Posted by Editor on December 19th, 2024
Motion Control – Multi-axis Motion Controllers
Van Nuys, CA – All Motion Control – Complementing the OES (Optimal Engineering Systems Inc.) growing line of single and multi-axis positioning stages is the Allegra Series of Stored Program Motion Control Systems Controllers. The Allegra Series of Controllers is available as a desktop (pictured) or 19 inch rack mount system.
Motion Control – Meet the Voltage, Duty Cycle, and Force Requirements of Many Applications with a Series of 18 Push Type Open Frame Solenoids with a 1 Inch Stroke!
Posted by Editor on December 12th, 2024
Motion Control – Push Type Open Frame Solenoid
Motion Control Solenoids – Van Nuys, CA — Push Type Solenoids from Magnetic Sensor Systems (MSS) includes a series of 18 different low-cost open frame solenoids to select from based on the Voltage, Duty Cycle, Force of up to 96 oz (26.7 N) and stroke requirements of the user.
Motion Control – Maxon Adds Dynamism to Robotic Servo Motors
Posted by Editor on December 5th, 2024
Motion Control – Motors and Gearheads
Motion Control Advanced Compact Motors and Gearheads for High-Performance Robotics
Motion Control – Vaughan, Ontario, Canada -Electromate, Canada’s premier distributor of motion control solutions, is proud to announce the release of maxon’s EC Frameless DT50 Motor and ECX Flat Series DC Motors and Gearheads, designed to meet the demands of modern robotics and automation systems. The EC and ECX Series motors and gearheads offer compact, efficient drive systems with exceptional torque and power density, making them ideal for applications requiring precise motion control.
Motion Control – Electric Cylinder from Moticont Has Zero Cogging and High Throughput!
Posted by Editor on November 28th, 2024
Motion Control – Electric Cylinder Has Zero Cogging
Van Nuys, CA — Motion Control – Moticont has added another non-commutated linear actuator to its DDLM series of low cost actuators.
The 0.125 in. (3.2 mm) diameter shaft has an internal thread on each end, a total of length of 4.960 in (126.0 mm), and extends 1.585 in. (40.3 mm) past the mounting end of the actuator.
Motion Control – Radial Hybrid Bearings are More Efficient, Lighter, Smoother, and Longer Lasting!
Posted by Editor on November 21st, 2024
Motion Control – Hybrid Radial Bearings
E. Longmeadow, MA — Motion Control – CERAMICSPEED Hybrid Radial Bearings are designed for environments of high humidity, have been approved in accordance with FDA 21 CFR (Code of Federal Regulation covering medicine and food), and have an EC No. 1935/2004 authorization. Superior life and performance when compared to bearings made from just stainless steel, these Bearings feature very smooth ceramic balls that will not deform or spall under high loads, and synthetic material ball cages.
Motion Control – Miniature Voice Coil Stage features 1 Micron Repeatability!
Posted by Editor on November 14th, 2024
Motion Control – Miniature Voice Coil Stage!
Forestville, CA, — Motion Control – This VCS-10V Voice Coil Stage: 10mm of linear motion; Ball bearing guidance system; 1 micron position repeatability; 40 G’s acceleration; Non-contact electro-optic position sensor; Kinematic load mount; Direct SCA814 Servo Controlled Amplifier compatibility; 33 x 36 x 76mm, 230 grams
Motion Control – Low Cost 1, 2, 3, and 4 ADAGIO Axis Stepper Motor Motion Control Systems Available from Optimal Engineering Systems, Inc. (OES)!
Posted by Editor on November 7th, 2024
Motion Control – Stepper Motor Motion Control Systems
Van Nuys, CA – — Motion Control – To complement the Optimal Engineering Systems’ (OES) expanding line of single and multi-axis motion control stages, OES has added the ADAGIO-X-STPR Series of Motion Control Systems.
