Linear encoders rejuvenate lathes

A-Tec Systems recently completed a contract to retrofit three tired Morando VLN12 VTLs at an aerospace manufacturer.

News from Engineeringtalk, 16 August 2007

Linear encoder fitted to cutting machine

The Newall SHG-A2 absolute linear encoder encoder will help Danfoss meet both strict length requirements and a demanding volume throughput.

News from Engineeringtalk, 25 June 2007

Linear encoders feed back all the fun of the fair

India's leading manufacturer of motion simulator entertainment for amusement parks needed to source a supplier of rugged encoders to provide position feedback from its hydraulic actuators.

News from Engineeringtalk, 25 September 2006

Linear encoders get cameras ready for action

A set of ultracompact MCG linear encoder reader heads has recently helped Sussex-based Mark Roberts Motion Control to produce the controlgear for a 6DOF platform for use on feature film productions.

News from Engineeringtalk, 19 June 2006

Digital encoder keeps eye on fuel level

Alphr Technology is using digital encoder technology from Newall to produce accurate and reliable fuel pump test equipment for several tier one and tier two automotive customers around the world.

News from Engineeringtalk, 12 December 2005

Linear encoders aid Spanish tool builder

Unamuno gets help from Newall to help enter the world of multi-axis CNC.

News from Engineeringtalk, 12 December 2005

Reader head is ideal for machine tool applications

The MCG reader head is designed to provide OEMs and systems builders with increased opportunities to use linear encoder technology in small, compact packages.

News from Engineeringtalk, 25 November 2005

Linear encoder reader head is targeted at OEMs

The smallest linear encoder reader head developed by Newall Measurement Systems has been shown for the first time at EMO 2005, held in Hannover, Germany, on the 14th to 21st September 2005.

News from Engineeringtalk, 3 October 2005

Linear encoder is developed for clean environments

A linear encoder, developed specially for operating in clean environments was shown for the first time by Newall Measurement Systems at EMO 2005.

News from Engineeringtalk, 3 October 2005

Newall Measurement Systems acquired

Digital readout and linear encoder specialist Newall Measurement Systems has been acquired by Californian based BEI Technologies.

News from Engineeringtalk, 27 October 2004

• Fanuc gives "thumbs-up" to Newall

• UK debut for absolute scale encoders

• Encoders get the measure of Spanish lathes

• A different ball game

• Measured response to Long time pressures

• Encoders add accuracy to simulator motion base

• "First" claimed for machine tool measurement

• New line for first ball-based absolute encoder

• Lock maker engineers greater accuracy

• Irish awards for encoders and readouts

• Order heralds German market success

• Wormall scoops second award

• Compact design for model encoder and DRO

• Digital readouts offer more functionality

• Award for Newall apprentice

• Encoders specified for XYZ CNC system

• Digital encoder developments demonstrated

• Advances in linear encoder technology on the way