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News Release from: Aerotech | Subject: Aerotech 28-page brochure
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 05 March 2007
Brochure highlights motion options
Aerotech's 28-page brochure features motion simulation and positioning systems for manufacturing, development and test from single-axis general purpose linear and rotary positioners,
Aerotech has released a new 28-page brochure covering its capability in supplying precision positioning solutions for demanding applications in aerospace, defence and government/educational RandD The brochure features motion simulation and positioning systems for manufacturing, development and test from single-axis general purpose linear and rotary positioners, through to sub-micron, high-performance multi-axis linear, rotary and azimuth/elevation gimbal-based positioning solutions - complete with state of the art motion and machine controls, direct-drive servomotor and air-bearing technologies
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 17 Jun 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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An overview of Aerotech's range of motion controllers includes the A3200 Digital Automation Platform, a software-only, PC- based, Firewire-interfaced system.
Available in hard copy or as a downloadable PDF from the Aerotech website, the brochure highlights how Aerotech can provide innovative motion system solutions for cutting-edge applications that include electro-optics and photonics test systems, high-performance laser processing, materials testing and manufacture, scanning, target tracking, rate tables and inertial sensor calibration.
Reflecting the complexity of many applications found in these leading-edge industries the brochure illustrates Aerotech's customised engineered service including vacuum and cleanroom preparation, special adapters and fixtures, and machine base and enclosure fabrication.
The brochure is also available in German.
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A full section is dedicated to Aerotech's range of advanced motion controllers with system architectures that suit the widest range of customer needs.
From the software-only A3200 Digital Automation Platform, a PC based, Firewire-interfaced system capable of controlling up to 32 axes and machine I/O with fully deterministic synchronisation, to the single-axis Soloist integrated drive with Ethernet - the complete range combines easy to use functionality with the ability to solve the most complex motion and machine control applications.
The brochure is the latest in a series of industry and market-specific publications illustrating how Aerotech provides its customers with low cost of ownership solutions through increased speed and throughput, superior accuracy and improved reliability.
In addition to Aerotech's online resource guide covering its complete range of motion and positioning control components and engineered systems capability, specific brochures are available in hard copy of PDF for high-throughput manufacturing and test applications in automotive, machine tools, packaging, semiconductor, flat panel displays, electronic production and test, laser processing, medical device manufacture and life sciences. Request a free brochure from Aerotech ...
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