New Scale wins second “Golden Mousetrap” award for engineering innovation
M3 Micro Mechatronics Module named a Best Product of 2011 by Design News
Miniature rotary actuator module has highest torque and power output for its size
New Scale demonstrates fully integrated, non-inductive module with higher torque and speed than electromagnetic pancake micro motors or other piezoelectric motors: 0.17 N-m with only 60 mm diameter x 8 mm thickness
Imaging Diagnostics integrates New Scale’s M3-F focus module into compact USB 2.0 smart cameras for commercial imaging customer
Leading maker of custom smart cameras for machine vision quickly adds auto focus to existing camera system —without changing package size or USB-only power advantage
Developer’s kits now available for miniature M3-L closed-loop linear motion module
High-resolution miniature positioning system targets RF, microwave and photonics tuning applications as well as optical instrumentation, UAV controls and biomedical systems
M3-L closed-loop linear motion module has 0.5 micron resolution; integrates control system and actuator in one tiny package
Operating on 3.3V power and high-level digital motion commands, miniature motion control system targets precision applications such as RF, microwave and photonics tuning; optical controls
Developer’s kit for the M3-L linear actuator
This video demonstrates M3-L motion using the M3-L developers’ kit. The M3-L closed-loop linear actuator is a compact, high-resolution motion system for photonics tuning, tunable RF filters, aerospace controls, biomedical systems and defense applications. The...New Scale wins Best Electronic Design award for motors and motion control from Electronic Design magazine
Components editor Mat Dirjish awarded the SQUIGGLE RV linear drive system top honors in the components category for motors and motion-control systems.
New Scale awarded U.S. patent for UTAF™ piezoelectric motor being commercialized in next-generation smart phone cameras
New Scale Technologies has received its fifth U.S. patent for miniature piezoelectric motor technology. Trade-named the UTAF™ motor (for Ultra-Thin Auto Focus, its target application), the tiny new device integrates all ultrasonic motor functions into a single piezoelectric ceramic beam measuring only 4.5 X 0.82 X 0.7 mm.
Tiny focus module makes big debut at Vision 2010
Precision motorized lens motion drives smaller, higher-performance machine vision systems for industrial inspection, biometric security and more. The M3-F will also be shown in use in several machine vision systems at Vision 2010, including Imaging Diagnostics Ltd., Matrix Vision GmbH and Sunex.