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News and Announcements

2010

Developer’s kits now available for tiny M3-F focus module for use in miniature OEM cameras

Aug. 25, 2010 - Easy-to-integrate modules enable precision motorized lens motion in miniature OEM cameras for biometric security, machine vision, medical diagnostics and more

 

New Scale names David Simpson vice president of sales and marketing

Aug. 9, 2010 - 24-year industry veteran has been  instrumental in introducing New Scale products to austriamicrosystems' global sales force

 

Miniature M3-F focus modules provide precise lens motion in a fully integrated package for the smallest OEM cameras

June 7, 2010 - Module assembles directly to board-mounted camera, accepts a standard threaded lens, operates on 3.3V and accepts high-level digital motion commands.

 

New Scale Technologies receives SBIR award to develop non-inductive rotary actuator for U.S. Navy

April 23, 2010 - Miniature actuator system will move flight control surfaces without affecting magnetometer-based navigation systems in precision guided munitions.

 

SQUIGGLE micro motors drive Intelligent Automation's auto-tracking steerable laser range finder project for the US Army

March 30, 2010 - New Scale collaborates with Intelligent Automation on research and development projects for a wide range of applications.

 

New Scale Technologies introduces “mechatronics on a fingertip” with high resolution, low power use

March 18, 2010 - M3 (Micro-Mechatronic Module) Design Platform enables rapid development of custom closed-loop actuators with on-board PID control, in tiny, OEM-specific housings.

 

New SQUIGGLE® RV micro motion system operates directly from a 3 VDC battery for industry’s lowest power consumption and smallest system size

Jan. 12, 2010 - “Reduced Voltage” SQL-RV-1.8-6-12 piezo micro motor and NSD-2101 drive chip deliver performance comparable to much larger motion control systems, at 40% lower power and less than one-fourth the size.

 

New Scale again named one of Best Companies to Work for in New York

Jan. 4, 2010 - For the second consecutive year, the Victor manufacturer is one of the top small- to mid-sized companies recognized by the NY State Society for Human Resource Management and Best Companies Group.

 

 

2009

New Scale ships custom auto focus modules for board-mounted CCD/CMOS cameras

Oct. 13, 2009 - Miniature motion assembly accepts standard M6 to M12 threaded lenses; enables higher-performance digital imaging with compact board cameras.

 

austriamicrosystems and New Scale Technologies expand their cooperation in sales of standard ICs

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Sept. 28, 2009 - High efficiency piezo motor driver and sub-micrometer magnetic position sensor now offered as standard products by austriamicrosystems through its product catalog, web shop and world-wide sales channels.

 

New app note: how adding tiny position sensor to existing digital still cameras reduces power use, improves performance

July 28, 2009 - TRACKER position sensors are small enough to fit into existing digital camera designs. Upgrade existing open-loop stepper motor systems, or replace existing optical encoders with a smaller, more precise sensor.

 

New drive solutions for SQUIGGLE® micro motors add speed control options, dynamic optimization of motor performance over temperature
July 13, 2009 - New Scale Technologies releases next-generation piezo motor drive ASIC along with motor control boards, reference designs and development tools for tiny SQUIGGLE motors.
 

Developer’s kits showcase world’s smallest linear motor and highest-resolution miniature position sensor
June 22, 2009 - Kits feature New Scale’s tiny SQUIGGLE® piezoelectric micro motor and TRACKER™ NSE-5310 miniature position sensor; serve as reference designs for closed-loop OEM system integration down to 0.5 micron resolution.

 

New Scale announces improved 0.5 μm resolution, more package options for its miniature TRACKER™ position sensors
May 28, 2009 - “World’s smallest linear encoder” offers robust, precise positioning for miniature imaging systems, consumer electronics, precision biomedical devices, optical instrumentation and more

 

New Scale creates new rotary piezo micro motors with high torque, extreme precision for NASA JPL
April 8, 2009 - Custom rotary SQUIGGLE motors developed for Jet Propulsion Laboratory “Cobra” fiber positioner to be deployed in ground-based telescope at Mauna Kea.

 

New “snap-in” mounting simplifies integration of SQUIGGLE® piezoelectric micro motors into OEM products
March 23, 2009With its new stainless steel housing, the SQL-1.8-6-12-SS piezo micro motor measures only 2.7 x 2.8 x 6 mm; mounts easily with tabs or adhesive.

 

New Scale named one of Best Companies to Work for in New York

Jan. 15, 2009 - Victor manufacturer is among the top 20 small-mid sized companies recognized by NY State Society for Human Resource Management and Best Companies Group.

 

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