Aerotech, Inc.

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• in AC Drives

  Aerotech, Inc. offers AC Drives. Drives feature peak current outputs ranging from 10 to 150A, bus voltages ranging from ±10 to 320 VDC, a linear or PWM type amplifier, and loop closure rates of up to 20 kHz. Linear or PWM amplifier types are available, as well as single to triple axis PSO.

  • AC Drives

• in Actuators

  Aerotech manufactures the LMA and LMAC series linear actuators. These linear actuators are ideal for are ideal for pick-and-place machines, gantry axes, shuttle stages, assembly machines, or as a general-purpose positioner; capabilities include travel up to 1m, acceleration to 3g and counterbalance available for vertical applications. Aerotech also offers the ANT-25LA direct-drive linear actuator.
  • ANT-25LA Linear Actuator: irect-drive linear actuator is designed and manufactured to overcome the inherent shortcomings of existing screw-based designs.
  • LMA Linear Actuator: This modular stage is ideal for pick-and-place machines, gantry axes, shuttle stages, assembly machines, or as a general-purpose positioner.
  • Complete Line of Motion Control Products

• in Brush Motors

  Aerotech, Inc. offers 1000 Series brushed, DC rotary motors. These motors come in standard NEMA 23, 34, and 42 frame sizes. Continuous output torque ranges from 0.25 N-m to 1.48 N-m, and peak output torque ranges from 1.84 N-m to 7.1 N-m. Each motor is constructed from high-grade materials including a stainless-steel shaft, double-shielded bearings, and precision machined housing.

  • 1000 Series: brushed, DC rotary motors

• in Brushless Motors

  Aerotech, Inc. offers brushless rotary motors and brushless linear servomotors for industrial automation applications. Types of brushless rotary motors include: BM brushless, BMS brushless/slotless, S series brushless/frameless torque, 1000 series DC servomotors, and SM series stepper motors. The maximum continuous torque is 31.6 N-m, and the maximum rated speed is 8000 RPM. Brushless linear servomotors come in "U-channel" and "flat" configurations, with a peak force of up to 4252 N.

  • Brushless Linear Servomotors: u-channel & flat
  • Brushless Rotary Motors

• in Controllers

  Aerotech's motion controllers include the A3200 which is software-based (no PC slots required) providing from 1 to 32 axes of synchronized control; the multi-axis Ensemble™ controller, and the Soloist™ (excluding the MP), a single-axis servo controller. The Soloist combines a power supply, amplifier, and position controller in a single package; it also has high-speed position latch inputs and advanced data logging capabilities, making it ideal for laboratory and test instrument applications. The Ensemble can control brushless, brush, or stepper motors or stages in any combination, and both PWM and linear drives are available.

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• in DC Drives

  Aerotech Inc. designs and manufactures DC drives with peak current output of 10A and continuous current output of 5A. The drives are distributed to industrial, government, science and research institution clients.

  • DC Drives

• in Gantry Systems

  Aerotech gantry system use brushless linear servomotors and can be used in a variety of gantry applications including electronic assembly, electronic manufacturing, vision systems and industrial automation. Models include the AGS10000 Cartesian gantry system and the ABG10000 Air Bearing gantry.
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• in Linear Actuators

  Aerotech designs and manufactures linear actuators for pick-and-place machines, gantry axes, shuttle stages, assembly machines, or as general-purpose positioners. Actuator specifications include: travel of less than 1500mm, resolution of 0.005-1um, and speed of 5 m/s.

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• in Linear Motors

  Aerotech features U-Channel and flat brushless linear servomotors for actuators, fiber optics, robotic systems and industrial automation. Aerotech linear motors range in dimensions from 52mm x 20.8mm to 86.4 x 34.3, in peak forces ranging from 74-448 to 1083-2195.

  • U-Channel & Flat Linear Brushless Motors

• in Motion Control Systems

  Aerotech develops turnkey motion control systems for applications including pattern media inspection, 4-axis coordinate measuring, rapid prototyping, high-speed optical indexing, printhead inspection, electronic inspection, and more for semiconductor, medical, laboratory, packaging, and laser industries.
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• in Motors

  Aerotech, Inc. offers rotary motors and linear servomotors for motion control applications. Rotary motors come in BM brushless, BMS brushless/slotless, S series brushless/frameless torque, 1000 series DC servomotor, and SM series stepper motor configurations. The maximum continuous torque is 29.09 N-m, the maximum peak torque is 116.37 N-m, and the maximum rated speed is 8000 RPM. Linear servomotors come in BLMUC brushless, BLMC brushless, BLM brushless, BLMH brushless, BLMX brushless, BLMF, and BLMF S5 configurations. Peak force ranges from 75 to 4252 N.

  • Rotary Motors: for motion control
  • Linear Servomotors: for motion control

• in Multi Axis Motion Controllers

  Aerotech Inc. designs and manufactures stand alone, multi-axis motion controllers that provide up to 10 axes of coordinated motion. With the ability to be controlled by a single PC via Ethernet or USB, the controllers can drive linear or rotary brushless, DC brush servo, or micro-stepping motors.

  • Stand Alone Multi Axis Motion Controllers

• in Permanent Magnet Motors

  Aerotech has six standard models of  of hybrid permanent magnet super stepper motors in NEMA 23, 34 and 42 frame sizes, with torques from 0.27 to 7.42 N-m. Aerotech also offers an optical encoder with 500 or 1,000 ppr is available for the SM series super stepper motors.

  • SM Series Hybrid Permanent Magnet Motors

• in Rotary Motors

  Aerotech's rotary motors are used in ultra-precision positioning and high-throughput industrial automation applications. The company's family of rotary motors includes brushless rotary motors; brushless, slotless rotary motors; brushless, frameless torque motors; DC servomotors; and stepper motors. Depending on type, the rotary motors provide continuous torque of 0.16 to 29.09 Nm, rated speed of 200 to 8000 RPM, and peak torque ranges from 0.48 to 116.37 Nm.

  • BM Series Brushless Rotary Servomotors
  • BMS Series Slotless Rotary Servomotors
  • S Series Frameless Rotary Torque Motors
  • 1000 Series Brush Rotary Servootors
  • SM Series Hybrid Rotary-Stepper PMDC Motors

• in Rotary Positioning Stages

  Aerotech manufactures a selection of rotary tables including rotary air-bearing stages, direct-drive mechanical-bearing rotary stages, and gear-driven mechanical-bearing rotary stages. The gear-driven and direct-drive rotary stages feature maximum load ranging from 2kg to 175kg. The various rotary stages are used within industrial robots, fiber optics, photonics, vision systems, machine tools, assembly, semiconductor equipment, medical component laser machining, electronic manufacturing, and other industrial automation applications.

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• in Screw Driven Positioning Tables

  Aerotech, Inc. manufactures a wide range of ball screw stages. Model PRO225-800 linear ball screw stages come in ten models, they feature speeds up to 220 mm/s, travel ranges from 100 to 1000mm, and NEMA 34 motor flange mounting interfaces. These stages are vertically oriented, they have a robust aluminum hard-cover design, and stages equipped with ground 5 mm/rev ball screws. Stages come standard with a black anodized aluminum body and hard-coated tabletops.

  • Ball Screw Stages

• in Servo Motion Controllers

  Aerotech, Inc. offers stand alone servo motion controllers for the following applications: motion simulators, chip packaging/testing, resistor trimming, die bonding, mask alignment, ECM, IMU testing, printing, web, etc. These controllers can get up to 10 axes of coordinated motion, coordinated motion of up to 5 independent tasks, and a wide range of other motion capabilities. They are capable of driving the following motors: linear/rotary brushless, micro-stepping motor, and DC brush servo.

  • Stand Alone Servo Motion Controller

• in Servomotors

  Linear servomotors developed by Aerotech are used in robots, actuators, tables/stages, fiberoptics/photonics alignment and positioning, assembly, machine tools, semiconductor equipment, vision systems, and electronic manufacturing. The majority of the linear motors are brushless, with continuous force up to 1063N and peak force up to 4254N. The company's rotary servomotors provide continuous torque up to 29.09 Nm, and are used for various industrial automation applications.

  • Linear Servomotors
  • Rotary Servomotors

• in Single Axis Motion Controllers

  Aerotech, Inc. offers stand alone single-axis motion controllers. These controllers have RS-232/USB/Ethernet connectivity, a digital current loop, an integral shunt resistor network, CE approval, and linear amplifiers. Additional features include: up to three-axis PSO, an optional encoder multiplier, up to 150A peak currents, and positioning control for stepping, DC brush-type, or brushless motors. Controller applications include rotary, linear, master-slave, etc.

  • Stand Alone Single Axis Motion Controllers

• in Software

  Aerotech offers a range of software packages readily available for download. Products include Automation 3200 Intelligent 32-Axis Motion, Vision, PLC, Robotics, & I/O Platform, Ensemble Stand-Alone Motion Controller, and Soloist Single-Axis Servo Controller.
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• in Stages

  Aerotech manufactures a large selection of linear tables/slides/stages that utilize our own brushless linear direct-drive servomotors, as well as ball screw models driven with Aerotech brush or brushless rotary motors.Travel range from 25 mm to 1.5 meters. Used in high-performance applications in industrial robots, fiberoptics and photonics, vision systems, machine tools, assembly, semiconductor equipment, medical component laser machining, electronic manufacturing, and other industrial automation applications.
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• in Stepper Motion Controllers

  Aerotech, Inc. offers Soloist and Ensemble stepper motion controllers. Ensemble stand-alone/multi-axis motion controllers are capable of running voice coil, stepper, brush, and servo motors. In addition to this, they have the following motion capabilities: velocity profiling, electronic gearing, circular/linear interpolation, and point-to-point. These controllers have architecture that is capable of coordinating the motion of up to 5 independent tasks.

  • Soloist Stepper Motion Controller
  • Ensemble Stepper Motion Controller

• in Translation Positioning Stages

  Aerotech designs and manufactures vertical translation stages that feature resolutions up to 2nm, and loads of 5 kg, 10 kg, and 450 kg. Featuring maximum travel of 50mm, 60mm, 100mm, 150mm, or 200mm, the translation stages are available with direct drive or lead screw-based mechanics. The stages also feature two, three, or more axes for flexible designs and multi-axis configurations.

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• in XY Stages & Tables

  Aerotech Inc. manufactures linear XY positioning stages including ultra-precise air bearing stages, high-precision linear-motor-driven stages, and precision mechanical bearing ball-screw-driven stages. The various stages feature travels from 25 mm to 1.5 meters, and are used within a number of industrial automation applications including: industrial robots, fiberoptics and photonics, vision systems, machine tools, assembly, semiconductor equipment, medical component laser machining, and electronic manufacturing.

  • Air Bearing XY Stages
  • Linear Motor Driven XY Stages
  • Ball Screw Driven XY Stages