http://www.aerotech.com All Aerotech Press Releases! en-us Copyright 2006 Aerotech.COM http://backend.userland.com/rss/ Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:05:00 EST http://www.aerotech.com/images/feedlogohder.gif http://www.aerotech.com University of Southampton?s ORC (Optoelectronics Research Centre) use Aerotech ABL9000 series stage and A3200 motion controller for ground breaking research projects http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/503.html Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST Aerotech has launched a new range of high precision linear positioning stages for high throughput industrial production and test applications. The low-cost PRO165LM series features and improves upon Aerotech's time-tested hard-top and side sealed stage design with a powerful direct-drive brushless linear motor, micron level linear encoder feedback and long-life linear motion guide bearings for extremely smooth motion and exceptional servo system sensitivity. http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/496.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST Aerotech has launched a new pan & tilt positioner with integrated drives and motion controls for high-end camera security, surveillance and defence applications. The APT series was developed through Aerotech's extensive design and manufacturing expertise in gimbals, optical mounts and motion simulators for military, aerospace and government research. The high precision rotary stage mechanics and sophisticated motion controls fulfil a market niche for camera positioning mounts with much higher levels of resolution, accuracy and repeatability than traditional pan & tilt mechanisms. http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/488.html Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST </>Aerotech has added a further ANT series linear positioning stage series to its ultra-high precision nano Motion Technology (nMT) range. The new ANT130-L brings higher load capacity and increased travel of up to 160 mm but maintains the nMT range hallmark characteristics of exceptional precision, rapid acceleration, high speed and 1 nanometre resolution - all prerequisites for today's high throughput alignment and measurement applications involving large area nanometre level structures.</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/481.html Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST </>Sensor based measurement and GUI tracks unwanted machine frame movement and adjusts motion profile for improved dynamic performance </p> </>Two versions available cover micron level and nanometre level high throughput positioning systems </p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/478.html Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST </>?Aerotech's best-in-class positioning range now available with 1 nanometre positioning resolution and up to 500 mm speed and 5 g acceleration performance for unprecedented production throughput possibilities ?Range boasts in-position stability at 3 nanometres and a choice of two accuracy classes </p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/474.html Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST </>Modular range provides a wide choice of T-style robot configurations with custom design and build options to full turnkey systems</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/470.html Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST </>New version of Soloist? is aimed at precise spindle control and has integral linear technology amplifier and power supply</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/467.html Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST </>New X-Y Cartesian gantry system is optimised for long travel and high speed multi axis contouring applications </p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> </></p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/463.html Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST </>Aerotech has released a new and substantially revised version of its Capabilities in Laser Processing and Micromachining brochure. </p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/452.html Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST </>Vertical translation stage completes range for 2.5 nm resolution multi-axis positioner family</p> </>ANT range is a complete high-throughput positioning and motion control solution for fibre optic, MEMS sensor and other nanometre scale applications</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/455.html Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST </>Applications Laboratory partnership helps solve demanding laser machining applications</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/449.html Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EST </>Choice of four modular stage widths, several travel range options along with feature flexibility means extensive application capability for medium precision positioning</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/447.html Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EST </>New patent pending worm-gear design offers increased precision, higher speeds and higher loads - over a longer working life </p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/442.html Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST </>New brochure includes unique presentation style with detailed overview and benefit analysis for Aerotech motion and machine controls range</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/439.html Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST </>EtherNet/IP? fieldbus option increases the compatibility and functionality of Aerotech's motion controller product lines allowing direct programming from Allen Bradley PLCs</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/436.html Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST </>Aerotech Limited, the European subsidiary of the USA based high performance motion control systems designer and manufacturer has welcomed the return of Simon Smith as European Manager for its newly formed Control Systems Division.</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/431.html Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST </>New H-bridge gantry builds on a legacy of Aerotech air bearing stage designs to address the requirements of high-end equipment manufacturers for motion systems with improved throughput and increased precision </p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/433.html Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST </>Innovative direct position feedback option places encoder on bearing line for improved stability and removes the need for worm/wheel adjustment</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/427.html Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST </>? Aerotech's new LaserTurn1 is a highly integrated direct-drive linear and rotary motion platform including automated workpiece handing for high throughput cylindrical component production </p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/424.html Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST </>New device driver allows use of Aerotech motion controllers on worldwide large-scale scientific research projects </p> </>Aerotech's Ensemble? Epaq and CP/MP/CL series motion controllers now feature full compatibility with the EPICS open source control system. </p> </></p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/421.html Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST </>Aerotech has now added manual optical mounts to its Fast Delivery Service guaranteeing a 5-day turnaround for urgent orders with no extra costs incurred. </p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/417.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST </>New Nmark? SSaM provides coordinated control of galvanometer scan head and multi-axis positioning stages for fully synchronised large area laser marking and machining </p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/412.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST </>Aerotech's new ALS130H series linear motor driven positioning stages have been designed for ultra high precision scanning and positioning applications where sub-nanometre level resolution needs to be combined with exceptional smoothness, high traversing speeds and fast acceleration over travel ranges up to 150 mm. The classic two-part stage design outperforms leadscrew driven alternatives with their inherent friction related stick-slip problems and offers a far higher load acceleration force than piezo based positioners.</p> http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/409.html Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST Aerotech has recently updated and expanded the Vacuum Preparation section of its Engineering Reference tutorial. Available online at the www.aerotech.com website in HTML or in downloadable PDF format, the section details important design considerations and recommendations for high precision motion control systems in vacuum levels categorised from low vacuum (10-3 Torr), through standard (10-6 Torr) to high vacuum (10-8 Torr). http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/405.html Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST Aerotech's new Motion Designer software provides an easy-to-use graphical user interface for generating, analysing motion trajectories and also improving the performance of complex motion profiles. The software greatly simplifies trajectory programming and reduces development time where an exact motion profile, simulating a dynamic environment or real-world conditions, needs to be generated. Furthermore, applications requiring optimal performance can also benefit with detailed motion analysis tools and iterative learning control algorithms that reduce following error and cycle times over multiple runs http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/399.html Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST Aerotech have released a completely updated and redesigned Automation Solutions brochure for Laser Processing, Medical Device Manufacturing and Life Sciences. The 36 page industry and market specific information resource is the latest in a series of Automation Solutions publications that demonstrate Aerotech's significant ability to deliver low cost of ownership motion system solutions through advanced motion controls and superior mechanical systems that provide its customers with increased speed and throughput, superior accuracy and improved reliability. The new brochure is also available in German. http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/395.html Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST Aerotech has launched a new range of high precision electromechanical automation systems for laser scribing photovoltaic panels and flat panel displays. With travel up to 2.5 m, speeds to 3 m/sec and acceleration to 5 g, the SolarScribe features high performance direct-drive linear motor technology for maximum production throughput and for complete application flexibility includes a choice of air bearing and mechanical bearing systems in split axis or gantry configurations to match the customers' performance and budget requirements. http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/392.html Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST Aerotech has introduced a sealed version of its AGS series linear motor driven, X-Y gantry system. The innovative design is aimed at applications where process produced debris or environmental conditions may inhibit performance of bearings and linear motors or compromise sensitive measuring components. The complete system would typically include all drive and control electronics, cable management and customer supplied services, granite or composite machine base, and operator interface. http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/387.html Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST With its open frame design, Aerotech's ABL3600 air bearing, linear motor driven X-Y positioning stage is aimed at semiconductor fabrication and test, scanning microscopy and other demanding scan and position applications requiring a large working aperture and perfect precision. Specifications for the 250 mm x 250 mm travel stage include a calibrated positional accuracy of +/- 1 micron, a resolution range between 1 and 200 nanometres, and scanning speeds to 200 mm/sec. Delivered as a completely tested and customer ready motion sub system with an integral granite base and full cable management, the ABL3600 can be customised with wafer chucks or other customer-specific fixtures. http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/384.html Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST Aerotech has released a new low profile, high speed rotary stage that offers a compact alternative to traditional positioning spindles. Capable of a top speed of 2500 rpm and with a fundamental angular resolution of 3.6 arc-sec, the ADRH 100 features backlash and cog free, direct-drive servo motor technology with a directly coupled precision encoder for excellent servo bandwidth and maximum stiffness. http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/380.html Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST Aerotech's ANT-20G goniometer stages provide a compact, high speed and high throughput solution for single or multi-axis angular positioning and alignment applications where free access is required at the central point of rotation. Aimed at the optical component industry and also suited to large scale laser and X-ray diffractometry systems, the range features a unique curvilinear direct-drive brushless servo motor that provides cog-free smoothness, solid in-position stability and zero backlash performance. http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/374.html Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.aerotech.com/pressbox/release.cfm/ID/370.html Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST