Celera Motion
Bedford, MA 01730
Celera Motion Announces Additions to Zettlex Ultra IncOder Series
BEDFORD, Mass. (June 4, 2020) – Celera Motion, a business unit of Novanta Corporation, announces the expansion of its Zettlex Ultra IncOder™ series of inductive angle encoders with the introduction of the new Mini Ultra range and, continued growth of the Midi Ultra. Zettlex encoders use a unique, inductive technology that employs the use of printed circuit boards (PCBs). These encoders are...
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Celera Motion Offers Low-profile Javelin™ Series Linear Motors
Designed for easy integration into OEM assemblies, the Applimotion Javelin Series Linear Motors are offered in a wide range of low-profile form factors. Frameless kit construction enables easy integration into machinery, linear stages and actuators. Built using state-of-the art magnetic designs, the Javelin Series delivers high acceleration and high speeds in compact, lightweight form factors....
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Celera Motion Offers Agility™ Series Slotless Motors
Ideally suited for scanning, pointing, measuring and cutting applications that require extremely smooth velocity control and highly accurate positioning, the Agility Series delivers best-in-class torque ripple and zero cogging. Engineered with ZeroCog™ slotless motor technology from Applimotion, the effects of cogging torque, magnetic forces, flux harmonics and phase balance and alignment are...
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MicroE Optira™ Series Encoders provide resolution up to 5nm.
Compatible with MicroE’s linear glass scales, linear metal tape and rotary scales, MicroE Optira™ Series Encoders are embedded with A-quad-B or 1Vpp sin/cos interface options. Unit’s sensor head measures 11.4 x 13 x 3.7 mm and is available in 3.3 VDC version. Products use PurePrecision™ optical technology. Encoder’s sensor head comes with two mounting options and a FFC connector.
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Precision Hollow Shaft Stage comes in NEMA 23-compatible package.
Customizable, precision, hollow bore, direct drive servo motor system has NEMA 23 footprint and scalable encoder paired with precision bearings. This rotary stage enables automation and OEM engineers to add hollow shaft precision stage and realize precise positioning and smooth motion. Suited for fine positioning applications, product supports multiple options for encoder resolutions as well...
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Positioning Sensor is optimized for performance and reliability.
Along with proprietary optical design, Optical Positioning Sensor (OPS™) Series hasÂ- built-in interpolation and AGC. Sensor can be configured with optical limits to reduce cabling and works with MicroE cut-to-length linear tape, linear glass, and rotary glass scales. Cyclical error up to ±25 nm enables positioning accuracy up to ±3 µm/m and smooth velocity control....
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Frameless Brushless Motor Kits deliver smooth motion.
Covering diverse direct drive motion control applications, ULT/UTH/UTS cover sizes from 8 mm to 1 m dia and torque outputs that exceed 1,000 NM. Kits operate from 3-phase amplifiers and provide maximum torque and smoothness from sinusoidal commutation. Designed with minimum torque harmonic distortion for smooth operation at all speeds, kits offer center through-holes, radial cross-sections,...
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Interior Permanent Magnet (IPM) Brushless Motors from Applimotion
Applimotion's ULT, UTH, UTS, and UTO frameless motor kits cover a wide range of applications in direct drive motion control with their large through-hole surface permanent magnet (SPM) rotor configurations. Applimotion is now offering interior permanent magnet (IPM) versions of these motor kits extending capabilities to new applications. These IPM frameless motor kits cover sizes from 44 mm to...
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Customized Direct Drive Motors using Applimotion Motor Kits
Applimotion provides brushless direct drive motor kits for complex motion assemblies in Automation, Semiconductor Equipment, Medical Devices and Satellite Communication systems. The company is now adding value supplying complete assemblies similar to the picture above with Applimotion motor kits inside to these same customers. Applimotion's ULT, UTH, and UTS motor kits can be integrated into a...
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Motor Components and Assemblies for Direct Drive in Vacuum
Applimotion offers many of its brushless direct drive motor kits and assemblies for vacuum applications. Light vacuum applications employ Ni-plated magnets and potted coil assemblies. High vacuum applications employ laser welded, helium leak tested, stainless housings.Â- Applimotion's linear arc LARC" motor kits excel at large diameters and low profile applications with through-hole...
Read More »Celera Motion Announces Additions to Zettlex Ultra IncOder Series
BEDFORD, Mass. (June 4, 2020) – Celera Motion, a business unit of Novanta Corporation, announces the expansion of its Zettlex Ultra IncOder™ series of inductive angle encoders with the introduction of the new Mini Ultra range and, continued growth of the Midi Ultra. Zettlex encoders use a unique, inductive technology that employs the use of printed circuit boards (PCBs). These encoders are...
Read More »Celera Motion Broadens Precision Motion Capabilities
Adds Servo Drives to Complement Its Encoders, Motors and Mechatronics Bedford, Mass. (April 17, 2019) – Celera Motion, a business unit of Novanta Corporation, announces the acquisition of Ingenia, which develops and manufactures servo drives and control software. This acquisition significantly enhances Celera Motion’s precision motion capabilities. Based in Barcelona, Spain, Ingenia provides...
Read More »Zettlex Joins Celera Motion, Expands Celera's Compelling Solution Set
We are excited to announce that Novanta Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVT) – the parent corporation of Celera Motion – has acquired Zettlex, a UK based provider of inductive position sensing technology to original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”) for industrial and medical markets. Zettlex’s business operations and product offering will be combined with the Celera Motion business. Zettlex designs and...
Read More »Celera Motion = MicroE + Applimotion
Bedford, MA June 24, 2015 - We are excited to introduce Celera Motion - the new name of the combined businesses of MicroE and Applimotion. Derived from the Latin word "celer" for quick and swift, the name Celera reflects our commitment to delivering motion control solutions that accelerate our customers' ability to deliver innovative solutions to their markets. Celera Motion's cohesive...
Read More »GSI Group Announces Corporate Name Change to Novanta Inc.
As you may be aware, Celera Motion is a subsidiary of GSI Group Inc. On May 12, 2016, GSI Group announced that it has changed its corporate name to Novanta Inc. The company's stock will now trade on the NASDAQ exchange under the ticker symbol NOVT. The corporate name change represents our parent company's strategic vision and commitment to innovation and excellence. The name Novanta...
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Celera Motion Offers Low-profile Javelin™ Series Linear Motors
Designed for easy integration into OEM assemblies, the Applimotion Javelin Series Linear Motors are offered in a wide range of low-profile form factors. Frameless kit construction enables easy integration into machinery, linear stages and actuators. Built using state-of-the art magnetic designs, the Javelin Series delivers high acceleration and high speeds in compact, lightweight form factors....
Read More »
Celera Motion Offers Agility™ Series Slotless Motors
Ideally suited for scanning, pointing, measuring and cutting applications that require extremely smooth velocity control and highly accurate positioning, the Agility Series delivers best-in-class torque ripple and zero cogging. Engineered with ZeroCog™ slotless motor technology from Applimotion, the effects of cogging torque, magnetic forces, flux harmonics and phase balance and alignment are...
Read More »
MicroE Optira™ Series Encoders provide resolution up to 5nm.
Compatible with MicroE’s linear glass scales, linear metal tape and rotary scales, MicroE Optira™ Series Encoders are embedded with A-quad-B or 1Vpp sin/cos interface options. Unit’s sensor head measures 11.4 x 13 x 3.7 mm and is available in 3.3 VDC version. Products use PurePrecision™ optical technology. Encoder’s sensor head comes with two mounting options and a FFC connector.
Read More »
Precision Hollow Shaft Stage comes in NEMA 23-compatible package.
Customizable, precision, hollow bore, direct drive servo motor system has NEMA 23 footprint and scalable encoder paired with precision bearings. This rotary stage enables automation and OEM engineers to add hollow shaft precision stage and realize precise positioning and smooth motion. Suited for fine positioning applications, product supports multiple options for encoder resolutions as well...
Read More »
Positioning Sensor is optimized for performance and reliability.
Along with proprietary optical design, Optical Positioning Sensor (OPS™) Series hasÂ- built-in interpolation and AGC. Sensor can be configured with optical limits to reduce cabling and works with MicroE cut-to-length linear tape, linear glass, and rotary glass scales. Cyclical error up to ±25 nm enables positioning accuracy up to ±3 µm/m and smooth velocity control....
Read More »