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Linear Encoders
Miniature Hexapod 6-Axis Precision Positioner for Ambient and Vacuum
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Light Measurement Solutions
ImageMaster Compact MTF Test Station
Moxtek Improves UV-Vis-NIR Spectrophotometer Performance
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Gurley Precision Instruments, Inc. - Troy, NY
Manufactures stock and custom reticles, lenses, prisms, mirrors, resolution targets, step wedges, divided circles, absolute and incremental discs/scales, precision patterns and replications, measuring devices, rotary/linear encoders, engineering and surveying instruments and digital readout systems...
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Metrigraphics, LLC - Wilmington, MA
Worldwide supplier of high-precision photolithographic services. Core technologies include high resolution photolithography, micro-miniature electroforming, ion-beam etching and thin-film sputter deposition. Microfluidic nozzles and orifice plates. Extreme density flex circuits. Precision patterns...
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ADDITIONAL COMPANIES
Canon U.S.A., Inc., Industrial Products Div. - San Jose, CA
Control Engineering Inc. - West Springfield, MA
Electromate - Woodbridge, Canada
Fagor Automation Corp., Division of Mondragon - Elk Grove Village, IL
Heidenhain Corp., Sub. of Dr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH - Schaumburg, IL
HIWIN Corp. - Elgin, IL
iC-Haus Corp. - Grand Isle, VT
MicroE Systems, Division of GSI Group - Bedford, MA
Micronor Inc. - Newbury Park, CA
Ono Sokki Technology Inc., Sub. of Ono Sokki Co., Ltd., Test & Measurement Div. - Addison, IL
OPTRA, Inc. - Topsfield, MA
Photofabrication Engineering, Inc. (PEI) - Milford, MA
Renishaw Inc., Sub. of Renishaw plc - Hoffman Estates, IL
RLS merilna tehnika d.o.o. - Ljubljana, Slovenia
SCHNEEBERGER, Inc., Sub. of SCHNEEBERGER Holding AG - Bedford, MA
Stork Veco International, Inc., Sub. of Stork Veco BV - Burlington, MA
US Digital - Vancouver, WA
TERMS
linear encoder
optical encoder
A device designed to measure linear or rotary motion by detection of the movement of markings on a transparent medium past a fixed point of light. The encoder has a moving code plate, a glass disc with positional or angular information -- generally...
encoder
TAGS
linear encoder
metrology
measures linear or rotary motion
detects movement of markings
encodes position
non-contact optical system
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