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7 Questions Every Engineer Should Ask Before Selecting a Linear Stage

When selecting a precision linear stage or positioning stage, it's easy to focus on the headline specs: travel, load capacity, and accuracy. While these are essential, they only tell part of the story. The most common and costly purchasing mistakes occur when buyers fail to ask the deeper...
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The Engineer's Guide to Linear Stages: Air-Bearing vs. Oil Hydrostatic vs. Mechanical

The success of a multi-million dollar project—be it in semiconductor inspection, aerospace metrology, or medical device manufacturing—often comes down to the microscopic precision of a single component. Choosing the right precision linear stage (often called a linear translation stage or...
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Linear Stages for Every Industry: Finding the Right Fit for Your Application

From sequencing a genome to aligning a satellite's optics, progress in every major industry hinges on motion measured in microns and nanometers. But how is this incredible precision achieved? The answer often lies in an essential piece of technology: the linear stage.
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