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News Release from: Lion Precision | Subject: Queensgate nanopositioning and sensing products
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 24 October 2003
Nanopositioning range finds new US
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Lion Precision is now the exclusive North American distributor of the popular Queensgate line of nanopositioning and sensing products.
Lion Precision is now the exclusive North American distributor of the popular Queensgate line of nanopositioning and sensing products Lion Precision, established in 1958, is a provider of capacitive and inductive noncontact displacement sensors to the disk drive, semiconductor, and manufacturing industries as well as the precision engineering and research communities
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 17 Feb 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Queensgate, established in 1979, provides nanopositioning products to solve a vast array of positioning and measurement problems encountered by scientists and engineers involved in established and emerging areas of nanotechnology.
Queensgate and its customers will benefit from experienced local representation in Canada, Mexico and the USA.
Ian Bye, Chairman of Queensgate/Sifam explains: "Through Lion Precision, with their extensive knowledge of precision engineering applications, Queensgate can now provide excellent service and support to the scientific and engineering communities in North America".
Don Martin, President of Lion Precision speaks of the importance of nanotechnology in today's market: "The ability to mechanically move and hold position in increments of less than 1nm is crucial to exploring and realising the benefits of the nanotechnology revolution.
By providing sales and support for Queensgate products, Lion Precision will assist the engineering and scientific communities in North America attain the next decimal place in precision".
All Queensgate positioning and sensing products feature subnanometre resolution.
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