20 May 2009 Choice of four modular stage widths, several travel range options along with feature flexibility means extensive application capability for medium precision positioning Aerotech has completed and fully launched its low-cost PRO series linear stage range and can now offer a total of 68 standard models with travel from 50 mm to 1500 mm in a choice of four stage widths from 115 mm to 280 mm for high throughput, medium precision positioning. The modular range features Aerotech’s well proven hard cover/side-seal system that provides entire stage protection for arduous manufacturing environments such as laser machining. With high-load capacity linear motion guide bearings and servomotor driven precision ballscrews, available in normal or ‘faster’ pitches for speeds over 1.4 m/sec, the range is well suited to demanding multi-axis positioning applications across manufacturing and test. |