2012
New SmartCamera
Developer’s Kit features smallest, highest-performance
imaging module with precision autofocus
Jan. 17, 2012 - D3 Engineering teams with New Scale
Technologies and Sunex for precision motion of high-quality
optics in latest SmartCamera kit
2011
New Scale’s
miniature linear motion systems head to orbit
Dec. 16, 2011 - Piezoelectric closed-loop motion modules
are integral to the Dynamic Ionosphere CubeSat Experiment
(DICE) satellite funded by NSF
Benefits of New
Scale’s miniature M3-F focus modules are proven in
next-generation machine vision, biometric ID and medical
systems
Oct. 11, 2011 - Precision piezoelectric lens motion modules
are now in production in camera systems from leading OEMs in
key markets; more than 50 additional OEMs have completed
qualification of camera systems to begin production in 2011-
2012
M3-F focus
module now with >2M cycle lifetime, new repeatability specs
July 25, 2011 - Piezoelectric lens motion system delivers
best-in-class performance for high-resolution miniature
cameras in biometric, medical, machine vision and other
applications
New Scale
engineer receives NASA Board Award
June 6, 2011 - Describes high-torque piezoelectric rotary
motor for fiber positioning in spectrometer for ground-based
telescope
New Scale wins
second “Golden Mousetrap” award for engineering innovation,
creativity
April 5, 2011 - M3 Micro Mechatronics Module named a Best Product of 2011
by Design News.
Miniature
rotary actuator module has highest torque and power output
for its size
March 9, 2011 - New Scale demonstrates fully integrated,
non-inductive module with higher torque and speed than
electromagnetic pancake micro motors or other piezoelectric
motors.
Imaging
Diagnostics integrates New Scale M3-F focus module into
compact USB 2.0 smart camera
Feb. 24, 2011- Leading maker of custom smart cameras for
machine vision quickly adds auto focus to existing camera
system, without changing package size or USB-only power
advantage.
Developer's
kits now available for M3-L closed-loop linear motion module
January 31, 2011 - Kit includes high-resolution
closed-loop miniature positioning module, along with USB
adapter and New Scale Pathway software.
M3-L
closed-loop linear motion module has 0.5 micron resolution;
integrates control system and actuator in one tiny package
January 12, 2011 - Operating on 3.3V power and high-level
digital motion commands, miniature motion control system
targets precision applications such as RF, microwave and
photonics tuning; optical controls.
2010
New Scale wins Best Electronic Design award
Dec. 20, 2010 - Electronic Design magazine awards
SQUIGGLE RV linear drive system top honors in the components
category for motors and motion control.
New Scale
awarded U.S. patent for UTAF piezo motor being
commercialized in next-gen smart phone cameras
Nov. 18, 2010 - New ultrasonic motor enables "ultra-thin
auto focus" cameras: smaller, faster devices that offer
better image and video quality while using less power.
Tiny focus
module makes big debut at Vision 2010
Oct. 27, 2010 - New Scale's precision motorized lens
motion system embedded in several Vision 2010 exhibitor
systems including Imaging Diagnostics Ltd., Matrix Vision
GmbH, and Sunex.
Developer’s
kits now available for tiny M3-F focus module for use in
miniature OEM cameras
Aug. 25, 2010 - Easy-to-integrate modules enable
precision motorized lens motion in miniature OEM cameras for
biometric security, machine vision, medical diagnostics and
more.
New Scale names
David Simpson vice president of sales and marketing
Aug. 9, 2010 - 24-year industry veteran has been instrumental in
introducing New Scale products to austriamicrosystems'
global sales force.
Miniature M3-F
focus modules provide precise lens motion in a fully
integrated package for the smallest OEM cameras
June 7, 2010 - Module assembles directly to board-mounted camera,
accepts a standard threaded lens, operates on 3.3V and accepts
high-level digital motion commands.
New Scale
Technologies receives SBIR award to develop non-inductive
rotary actuator for U.S. Navy
April 23, 2010 - Miniature actuator system will move flight control
surfaces without affecting magnetometer-based navigation
systems in precision guided munitions.
SQUIGGLE micro
motors drive Intelligent Automation's auto-tracking
steerable laser range finder project for the US Army
March 30, 2010 - New Scale collaborates with Intelligent
Automation on research and development projects for a
wide range of applications.
New Scale
Technologies introduces “mechatronics on a fingertip” with
high resolution, low power use
March 18, 2010 - M3 (Micro-Mechatronic Module) Design Platform enables
rapid development of custom closed-loop actuators with
on-board PID control, in tiny, OEM-specific housings.
New SQUIGGLE® RV micro motion system operates directly from a 3
VDC battery for industry’s lowest power consumption and smallest
system size
Jan. 12, 2010 - “Reduced Voltage” SQL-RV-1.8-6-12 piezo
micro motor and NSD-2101 drive chip deliver performance
comparable to much larger motion control systems, at 40%
lower power and less than one-fourth the size.
New Scale again
named one of Best Companies to Work for in New York
Jan. 4, 2010 - For the second consecutive year, the
Victor manufacturer is one of the top small- to mid-sized
companies recognized by the NY State Society for Human
Resource Management and Best Companies Group.
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