Precision Motion

The Precision Motion Group designs and manufactures the highest performing precision motion control and position measurement components in the market today. Our components are sold to over 1,000 global OEMs for their most demanding applications in state-of-the-art systems including medical devices, microelectronics processing equipment, and industrial factory automation systems. Our engineers work side by side with our customers to develop custom product configurations that meet customers' specific needs and integrate seamlessly into their applications.
The Precision Motion Group is made up of three product families:
- Cambridge Technology: galvanometers and laser scanning solutions that are able to provide 3-axis scanning with 1 micron accuracy and can mark over 1,000 characters per second.
- MicroE: precision optical encoders which can sense location to 1.2 nanometers while moving at up to 10m/s.
- Westwind: the world's only volume producer of air bearing spindles for PCB manufacturing, able to drill via holes at up to 360,000 rpm.
With manufacturing facilities in the USA, UK, and China, and a vast network of worldwide representatives, the Precision Motion Group is uniquely positioned to satisfy our customers' most challenging system requirements.