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SEMICONDUCTOR and METROLOGY eNEWS October 2011 Download
The NEW Generation of Angle Encoders Come of Age

NEW series RCN 2000, RCN 5000 and RCN 8000 angle encoders

The NEW series RCN 2000, RCN 5000 and RCN 8000 angle encoders are characterized by their simple mounting and very high accuracy. Particularly on rotational axes in machine tools, such as rotary tables and tilting axes, they are the best solution for position and speed control. Read more »

 
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT

Improved Exposed Linear Encoder Now Available for Linear Motors in High Temperature Applications

This new LIF 400 encoder is now available made with ceramic glass (ZERODUR substrate) and exhibits no thermal growth. Its 4-micron signal period makes linear motors more efficient because the encoder generates less interpolation error; other similar encoders typically boast only 20-micron signal periods. Learn more »

NEWS

HEIDENHAIN's Museum Donation Makes an Impact

"This significant addition from HEIDENHAIN helps us showcase the old with the new," said Ann Lawless, APM Executive Director, "This is an incredible leap forward." Read more »

Also in this issue:
  Did You Know...
...that HEIDENHAIN ERN series encoders are used to position lenses in many of those large, high quality television cameras used in professional sports?
  Industry Pulse
  HEIDENHAIN Introduces Preferred Product Stocking Program
  Technical Tidbit
  Accuracy, Repeatability and Resolution - What's the Difference?
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