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Miniature piezo smart stage now available at Digi-Key and Mouser
Precision linear microstage with embedded controller is a compact, easy-to-integrate motion system with 15 mm travel and >100 gram load capacity
Multi-Probe Manipulator supports imec Neuropixels probes
Precision manipulator supports imec’s new ultra-high density Neuropixels 1.0 probes for acute in-vivo neural recording in awake, behaving animals. The compact, easy-to-use manipulator allows neuroscience researchers to quickly and precisely position multiple probes.
Facility Tour Supports Instrumentation and Controls Education Program
Victor, NY – Oct. 19, 2018 – New Scale Technologies, Inc. hosts students from the Finger Lakes Community College (FLCC) in New Scale’s micro-mechatronics research and development lab near Rochester, NY. The Instrumentation and Control Technologies program at...
Smart stage with embedded controller is new, compact solution for automated microscope focus
Microstage is ideal for rapid development of automated microscope-based instruments needing small size, high precision Victor, NY – Sept. 25, 2018 – New Scale Technologies, Inc. has introduced a compact linear positioning stage targeting embedded microscopes in...
New Whitepaper: How Embedded Motion Makes Great Products Smaller
Starting new designs with all-in-one positioning modules allows product development engineers to achieve smallest system size. Find out how.
New Scale Robotics Launched
New division targets industrial automation distributors and end users of smart grippers for small collaborative robots; solutions address the fast-growing collaborative robotics market and the need for agile automation, or rapid deployment and re-deployment in the factory with minimum engineering effort.
Neural probe positioning system featured in WSJ
Article shows New Scale’s micropositioning technology at work in the lab | The Allen Institute for Brain Science was featured in the June 15 Wall Street Journal article, “The Quest to Decode the Brain.” Micropositioning expertise from New Scale Technologies…
M3 actuator powers tiny high-Q tunable bandpass filter made from plastic
Prototype created by researchers at Purdue University demonstrates high performance and low cost to meet the demands of future 5G networks
New Scale’s Focus Module Helps IrisGuard Aid Vulnerable Refugees
The innovative UK company IrisGuard is using New Scale Technologies’ Focus Module to power its iris recognition systems that serve millions of unbanked customers around the world.
NeuroNexus adds MPM System to its line of neural probes and actuators
Ultra-compact system automatically positions multiple high-density silicon neural probes for electrophysiology, optogenetics research.
See the Multi-Probe Micromanipulator MPM System at Neuroscience 2017
NeuroNexus, Cambridge NeuroTech and The Allen Institute will offer demos, presentations of the MPM System at Neuroscience 2017
Video from Laser World of Photonics in Munich
The video “Forward-looking medical technology” features innovative products on display in Munich at Laser World of Photonics 2107. New Scale Technologies’ David Henderson describes a medical application of the M3-FS Focus Module. Watch the video.
Newest M3-LS Linear Smart Stage has longer travel, higher load capacity for embedded microscopes, other precision micro positioning tasks
Latest addition to “all-in-one” microstage stage family moves >100 gram loads with 500 nm resolution over 15 mm travel
Cambridge NeuroTech to offer New Scale Technologies’ Multi-Probe Micromanipulator (MPM) System for in-vivo electrophysiology
The MPM System, the first multi-probe micro-manipulator optimized for use with new silicon neural probes, enables high-yield acute in-vivo brain recording and optogenetics
Miniature beam steering, mirror positioning developers’ kits now available for purchase at Digi-Key and Mouser
Rotary piezoelectric smart stages with embedded controllers make the system smaller, easier to use than galvo systems
New Multi-Probe Micromanipulator (MPM) System Maximizes Productivity and Precision during Acute In-Vivo Recording
Developed with leading researchers, the MPM System is the first micromanipulator optimized for silicon probe insertion and independent, automated positioning of five or more probes simultaneously.
New Scale earns 16th and 17th patent for miniature piezoelectric motor system innovations
Patents cover a new rotary piezoelectric motor that achieves very high rotational speed with significant torque in a very small diameter, and a compact wide-angle optical beam steering assembly that has been commercialized in the M3-RS-U Rotary Smart Stages and beam steering developer’s kits.
Cobra Fiber Positioner in Full-Scale Production at New Scale Technologies
New Scale Technologies has achieved full-scale production of 200 Cobra positioners per month at its advanced manufacturing center near Rochester, NY. Mature processes for production and testing enable New Scale to support fiber spectrometer programs with the volume,...
New Scale upgrades lifetime spec for miniature all-in-one focus module and micro stage, targeting commercial and industrial OEM applications
Miniature M3-FS Focus Module and M3-LS Linear Smart Stage with built-in controllers have new, dramatically improved lifetime specification of >10 million moves.