NewportTM advanced motion products are technology platform solutions that incorporate updated standards or bespoke development, such as increased load capacity, speed capabilities, extended travel, resolution, and sensitivity. The following are examples of sophisticated products in motorized actuators, rotating stages, long travel linear stages, and high-resolution Z-stages.
Motorized Actuators
Up to 30 mm travel, 50 kg load capacity, 50 nm resolution, high level of cleanliness. Image Credit: MKS Newport
Vertical actuator with 250 kg load capacity and V6 preparation, using an RV120 rotary stage and lead screw. Image Credit: MKS Newport
Up to 500 kg load capacity, high stiffness with 0.5 µm sensitivity. Image Credit: MKS Newport
Rotation Stages
An RVU80V6 used in the kinematic chain of a large mirror mount. Image Credit: MKS Newport
The RVU240 used in an azimuth/elevation mirror mount. Image Credit: MKS Newport
The RVU500 moving a Hexapod with a heavy cantilevered load. Image Credit: MKS Newport
RTM660 rotary stage, 600 kg load capacity. Image Credit: MKS Newport
Custom URS stage with direct reading encoder for accuracy of 0.001 ° with error mapping. Image Credit: MKS Newport
Long Travel Linear Stages
The TBU series stage: travel 400 to 1600 mm. DC or stepper motor, optional linear scale encoder. Image Credit: MKS Newport
SinguLYS 1200: a high-speed, high-accuracy stage based on an air-bearing carriage and ceramic beam. Image Credit: MKS Newport
High-Resolution Z-Stage
Vertical linear stage with backlash-free ballscrew, 20 kg load capacity, steel construction, 10 nm sensitivity. Image Credit: MKS Newport
Custom high-resolution Z-tip tilt stage with 25 mm travel in Z, +/- 3 ° in tip & tilt, and encoder resolution of 0.6 nm. Image Credit: MKS Newport