PI (Physik Instrumente) News

  1. High Speed, Direct Driver Rotary Tables With High Precision Air Bearings 10/15/2021

    A family of new high Precision, High Speed Rotary Tables with direct drive motors and frictionless air bearings provides superior positioning precision, high speed, and negligible wobble and eccentricity errors.

  2. PI's Digital Piezo Controller Family Grows Again 8/23/2021

    Improved resolution with 24bit DAC, higher power integrated piezo amplifier, ideal for piezoelectric single-axis nanopositioning systems with capacitive position-feedback sensors, it’s compact, affordable, and new from PI.

  3. New Piezo Motor For AutoFocus/Nano-Metrology Applications 8/10/2021

    The next gen piezo focusing stages, new from PI, have longer travel ranges to 800µm, faster step/settle, better guiding precision, and higher resolution.

  4. PI's Silicon Valley Tech Center Opens, Expanding Its Presence In California 8/10/2021

    A new lab for innovation creation, permanent product demos, and conference and training space are all part of the new Tech Center.

  5. PI's New Multi-Channel Piezo Driver 7/2/2021

    PI’s new multi-channel piezo driver is based on 5 decades of piezo transducer and controller experience and is well-suited to operate a wealth of piezoelectric transducers including scanner tubes, shear actuators, and XYZ actuators, in static and dynamic applications.

  6. A-352 XY/XYZ Cartesian Gantry Systems For Large Area Inspection, Assembly, 3D Printing 6/28/2021

    This new XY / XYZ gantry stage motion system from PI provides overhead motion for industrial automation applications in assembly, pick-and-place, alignment, inspection, and custom 3D printer design. The A-352 gantry is designed and manufactured in the USA by PI’s air bearing & precision motion division in Hopkinton, MA.

  7. Direct Drive Nanopositioning Stage For Optical Delay Lines & Ultrafast Time Resolved Transient Studies 6/28/2021

    PI’s new optical delay nanopositioner plays a big part in small increments of time in ultrafast spectroscopy.

  8. Miniature Linear Stage On Mars Rover Helps Provide Precision Focus Control For Supercam 6/3/2021

    The tiny new PI micropositioning stage on the Perseverance rover plays an important role in NASA’s mission to detect traces of former life on the RED planet.

  9. Mini Nanopositioning Stage Based On High Dymamic Voice Coil Motor 5/17/2021

    Cleanroom-compatible, this new high performance noncontact miniature linear slide from PI is suited for applications like wafer inspection, scanning/metrology, fiber alignment, laser micromachining and marking, autofocusing, and genome sequencing.

  10. Motorized Linear Modules Provide High Performance And Precision Motion 5/15/2021

    The new high performance motorized linear slide modules are available with stepper or synchronous servo motors and a folded drivetrain for a reduced footprint.