Medical Equipment OEM related motion controls, micro-motors mechanical drives components

We have put together a compilation of info and links to our principal's website that we hope would be relevant and useful to your product design and development.

Precision micro motors and gearheads for efficient, quiet and precise drives requirements.

Portescap is a swiss manufacturer of precision micro motors ( ironless dc brush, brushless and disc stepper ) and gearheads from 8 mm diameter, 0.7watts to 90 watts. This range of drives are extermely suitable for efficient, quiet and precise requirements of medical equipment manufacturers.

Portescap - comprehensive website

Latest standard product catalog (1.9MB pdf ) - download

Motion Controllers - PC/104 , ISA, PCI, USB, 10BaseT

Galil's DMC1200 series PC/104 motion controllers for 1~8 axis. Its compact and offers 62.5us/axis servo update loop. C/C++ libraries provided for development.

GALIL Motion Controls - technical website

Compact PWM Servoamplifiers

AMC's complete range of compact PWM servo amplifiers for brush and brushless servomotors.

Advanced Motion Control - technical website

Framed and frameless brushless servomotors

This range of high velocity or high torque brushless servomotors useful for design of compact reliable servomechanisms, especially with our the unhoused versions.

Hathaway Emoteq Corp - corporate website

HT - High Torque series - datasheet

BH - High Speed series - datasheet

Quantum Series - standards - datasheet

BDT - servo amplifier - datasheet

Compact and rugged encoders and synchros

Tamagawa-Seiki manufactures a whole range of rugged feedback devices including optical encoders ( up to 200Gs shock rating ), synchros and precision resolvers ( up to +/-0.1 arc-sec accuracy ). A major supplier to many defense programs.

Tamagawa Seiki - encoder website

Standard FA-CODER series - datasheet

Synchros - datasheet

Precision Leadscrews

A whole range of compact leadscrews for design of compact and fast servomechanisms. Teflon coated versions for maintanance free, efficient operations. Innovative screw-rails combines linear guide and leadscrew into an ultra-compact mechanism. Kerk - website

Mechanical Drive Components - Standard and Customs

Stock Drive Products makes available thousands ( 68,000! ) of precision, high quality mechanical drives components like pulleys, bearings, shafts, custom gears for design of compact equipment and mechanisms.

SDP - comprehensive technical website

Super Precision Ball-bearings

Barden ABEC-7 and ABEC-9 bearings designed for superior accuracy, very high speed, quiet operation (low noise and vibration) and long life.

Barden Precision Bearings - website & applications

KAYDON - Speciality thin section bearings

Kaydon Bearings Kaydon bearings are the designer's choice for difficult and sensitive applications in defense equipment design. Reali-Slim thin-section bearings were designed to save space, lower the overall weight of your designs, dramatically reduce friction, and provide excellent running accuracy.

THOMSON INDUSTRIES - Bearings, linear shafts, actuators and gearheads

Thomson Industries is an industry leading manufacturer of linear bearings, shaftings, polymer bearings, compact electric actuators and precision gerheads.