Celera Motion

Bedford, MA 01730

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 as...
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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...
Read More »Mercury II 5000 Encoders Enable Motion Control Systems
MicroE Systems' new Mercury II 5000 is a miniature, high-resolution optical encoder that gives motion system designers' superior performance, accuracy, versatility, ease of use and low cost of ownership compared to other encoders in its class. Mercury II is the latest innovation from MicroE Systems. It is the next generation of high-performance miniature encoders and it outperforms every encoder...
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LARC Direct Drive Frameless Motors Kits!
Applimotion's LARC Series available up to 1 meter in diameter. Driven by customer demand and new applications in large size with large scale through hole, Applimotion has expanded its offering to cover the need. Moving items at large diameters has always been a challenge when the mechanical structure cannot support a full size motor and the torque of a full size motor is not required. The LARC...
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Direct Drive Frameless Motors have outside rotating design.
Outside rotating frameless motor kits of ULT-O series feature rotor external to stator, allowing for integration of rotor ring into outside rotating hub. Optimized for smooth, low-speed motion or high-precision applications, motors operate from 3-phase brushless DC/AC sinusoidal servo drives. Through hole and profile sizes promote application flexibility, and windings are available for operation...
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Direct Drive Frameless Motors come in sizes to 500 mm dia.
Helping reduce system height, low-profile T Series come in axial lengths as low as 25 mm with through holes up to 450 mm. Products operate from 3-phase trapezoidal or sinusoidal motor controllers, rated 12-700 Vdc, and larger diameter motors achieve speeds up to 1,000 rpm. Hall Devices and various cable/connector options are available. Among other applications, areas of use include turrets and...
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Direct Drive Motors deliver up to 10,000 rpm speed.
Suited for optics applications and direct drive rotary table systems, ULT Series direct drive frameless motors are available in sizes down to 27 mm dia with axial length as low as 8 mm and up to 20 mm through hole. They operate from traditional 3-phase trapezoidal or sinusoidal motor controllers ranging from 12-320 Vdc. Units can be utilized for precision positioning with use of high resolution...
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Direct Drive Frameless Motors have low-profile design.
Able to achieve speeds to 10,000 rpm, ULT Series is available in sizes down to 27 mm dia with axial length as low as 8 mm and through hole up to 20 mm. Motors operate from choice of controllers, including 3-phase trapezoidal or sinusoidal motor controllers from 12-320 Vdc and sensorless motor controllers. Hall Devices and special cable/connector options are available, and areas of use include...
Read More »Vacuum-Rated Encoder suits motion control applications.
Rated to 10-8 Torr, Mercury(TM) 1,500 V Encoder features vented construction with vacuum compatible materials, rated for 48 hr bake out at 150-
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Dual-Axis Averager targets rotary applications.
Programmable Mercury(TM) 3000Si is comprised of two 8.4 mm tall Mercury(TM) encoder sensors, SmartSignal(TM) dual-interpolator module, and rotary glass scale. System eliminates eccentricity errors through advanced signal-averaging algorithm. Processing and programmable interpolation to x1024 occur within unit's FPGA. Serial word interface allows operation up to 0.08 arc-sec at 1,300 rpm....
Read More »Novanta Renames Newly Acquired Company Novanta IMS, Highlights Opportunities Ahead
Formerly known as Schneider Electric Motion, Novanta IMS will open new markets and create synergies for its new parent company BEDFORD, Mass. (October 8, 2021) — After officially acquiring Schneider Electric Motion, Novanta is renaming the company Novanta IMS as it creates new synergies and opportunities for its new corporate owner. The new company is an ideal fit for Novanta, a trusted...
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 vision,...
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 stands for...
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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 as...
Read More »
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...
Read More »Mercury II 5000 Encoders Enable Motion Control Systems
MicroE Systems' new Mercury II 5000 is a miniature, high-resolution optical encoder that gives motion system designers' superior performance, accuracy, versatility, ease of use and low cost of ownership compared to other encoders in its class. Mercury II is the latest innovation from MicroE Systems. It is the next generation of high-performance miniature encoders and it outperforms every encoder...
Read More »
LARC Direct Drive Frameless Motors Kits!
Applimotion's LARC Series available up to 1 meter in diameter. Driven by customer demand and new applications in large size with large scale through hole, Applimotion has expanded its offering to cover the need. Moving items at large diameters has always been a challenge when the mechanical structure cannot support a full size motor and the torque of a full size motor is not required. The LARC...
Read More »
Direct Drive Frameless Motors have outside rotating design.
Outside rotating frameless motor kits of ULT-O series feature rotor external to stator, allowing for integration of rotor ring into outside rotating hub. Optimized for smooth, low-speed motion or high-precision applications, motors operate from 3-phase brushless DC/AC sinusoidal servo drives. Through hole and profile sizes promote application flexibility, and windings are available for operation...
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