Webinar: The Tiny World of Miniaturization in Motors and Motion Control
New Scale Technologies’ David Henderson recently spoke at a Design News webinar on the miniaturization of motors and motion control. Watch on demand.
Jacob Jacobsson Appointed Director at New Scale Technologies
New Scale Technologies has appointed technology industry veteran Jacob Jacobsson to its board of directors. Mr. Jacobsson has held CEO positions at Blaze DFM, Inc., Forte Design Systems and SCS Corporation; and executive positions at Xilinx Inc., Cadence Design...New Scale Technologies Honored for Global Advancement
Award presented by Rochester Manufacturing Technology Association and the Rochester Business Journal. New Scale Technologies was pleased to be honored for its work in global advancement by the Rochester Manufacturing Technology Association and the Rochester Business...
Virtual Coordinate System (VCS) Software in Beta Testing
Position multiple neural probes using stereotactic coordinates. Use simulation mode to plan probe positions and approach angles. Virtual Coordinate System (VCS) software – now in beta testing – makes positioning multiple probes with the MPM System even...New Scale Technologies names Heidi Quinlivan vice president of sales and marketing
New Scale Technologies has promoted Heidi Quinlivan to vice president of sales and marketing. Quinlivan has more than 25 years of experience in business development, marketing, customer care and financial management. She joined New Scale in 2012 and was promoted to...
19th New Scale Patent Extends UTAF Motor Applications
New Scale Technologies has been awarded its 19th US patent for a highly miniaturized, two-axis angular pointing device using its UTAF (Ultra-Thin Actuator Family) piezoelectric motor technology.
New Scale featured in NASA Spinoff
New Scale Technologies is featured in the 2019 NASA Spinoff magazine for its work in developing precision, miniaturized piezoelectric positioning systems for the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). The technological...
The Promise of High-Density Silicon Probes for Neural Research
A recent article in Neuron outlines the road map to overcome the existing conceptual and technical challenges for obtaining a detailed understanding of the role of cortical layers in sensory computation and perception. These challenges include the precise positioning...
New Scale adds patent for piezoelectric micro stages
New Scale Technologies has been awarded a patent for a highly miniaturized slip-stick stage using piezoelectric technology. Patent 10,187,037 issued January 22, 2019 to inventors David Henderson, Qin Xu and Danielle Piazza. “This, our 18th patent, illustrates...
Miniature piezo smart stage now available at Digi-Key and Mouser
Precision linear microstage with embedded controller is a compact, easy-to-integrate motion system with 15 mm travel and >100 gram load capacity
Multi-Probe Manipulator supports imec Neuropixels probes
Precision manipulator supports imec’s new ultra-high density Neuropixels 1.0 probes for acute in-vivo neural recording in awake, behaving animals. The compact, easy-to-use manipulator allows neuroscience researchers to quickly and precisely position multiple probes.
Facility Tour Supports Instrumentation and Controls Education Program
Victor, NY – Oct. 19, 2018 – New Scale Technologies, Inc. hosts students from the Finger Lakes Community College (FLCC) in New Scale’s micro-mechatronics research and development lab near Rochester, NY. The Instrumentation and Control Technologies program at...
Smart stage with embedded controller is new, compact solution for automated microscope focus
Microstage is ideal for rapid development of automated microscope-based instruments needing small size, high precision Victor, NY – Sept. 25, 2018 – New Scale Technologies, Inc. has introduced a compact linear positioning stage targeting embedded microscopes in...
New Whitepaper: How Embedded Motion Makes Great Products Smaller
Starting new designs with all-in-one positioning modules allows product development engineers to achieve smallest system size. Find out how.
New Scale Robotics Launched
New division targets industrial automation distributors and end users of smart grippers for small collaborative robots; solutions address the fast-growing collaborative robotics market and the need for agile automation, or rapid deployment and re-deployment in the factory with minimum engineering effort.
On Developing Precise Closed-Loop Positioning Solutions
Elektor Magazine spoke with New Scale CEO David Henderson about SQUIGGLE® micro motors, developing the world’s smallest precision motion systems, and what’s next for the company.
VIDEO: Two-Axis and Three-Axis Positioning
Precision XY and XYZ micro stages have controller inside for smallest size, fastest integration These linear micro stages offer compact size and easy integration into handheld and portable instruments. Each stage is a “smart stage” with all control electronics...
Neural probe positioning system featured in WSJ
Article shows New Scale’s micropositioning technology at work in the lab | The Allen Institute for Brain Science was featured in the June 15 Wall Street Journal article, “The Quest to Decode the Brain.” Micropositioning expertise from New Scale Technologies…
M3 actuator powers tiny high-Q tunable bandpass filter made from plastic
Prototype created by researchers at Purdue University demonstrates high performance and low cost to meet the demands of future 5G networks
New Scale’s Focus Module Helps IrisGuard Aid Vulnerable Refugees
The innovative UK company IrisGuard is using New Scale Technologies’ Focus Module to power its iris recognition systems that serve millions of unbanked customers around the world.
