Stepper motion control leader, Arcus Technology appoints UK distributor

Key features of the Arcus product range are strong product design, multiple communications interfaces and very competitive pricing.

Arcus Technology’s range includes the compact DMX series integrated stepper motor packages with a built-in microstepping driver and optional motion controller plus an incremental encoder that provides closed-loop feedback for automatic position correction. Available in NEMA 17 and 23 frame sizes, the controller includes multi-tasking BASIC-like programming and a full I/O count including high speed position capture for product registration applications.

An extremely compact and industry unique NEMA size 11 version is also available with a square section of only 25 mm x 25 mm. DMX integrated steppers are complemented with ACE series standalone single-axis stepper drive-controllers and PMX series standalone 2- or 4-axis stepper controllers.

Across this wide range, communication interfaces include, USB 2.0, RS 485, Ethernet and Modbus and CANopen.  The range is completed with comprehensive GUI based PC programming software, VMX series touchscreen HMIs, cables, power supplies and other accessories.

‘Arcus Technology stepper products are going to be a great match for our wide range of standard and custom engineered positioning mechanics,’ says Gary Livingstone, LG Motion’s Managing Director. ‘With our in-house design and manufacture capability, we can add value to these superb products, as part of motion solutions that enable our customers to achieve their product ideas, process concepts or research objectives – competitively, efficiently and with a fast time to market.’

With a comprehensive capability for in-house design and production, and with its own range of linear, rotary and vertical elevation stages, LG Motion works with a select group of global distribution partners for motion controls, automation components and positioning mechanics.

LG Motion provides its customers - OEMs, end users and research organisations - with the enabling motion control and mechanical positioning system solutions that they need to prosper in their own specialist technological area.