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5-Axis VSM17 Mechanism - Designed and Optimised for UHV 

Posted on Monday 3rd June 2024 at 13:00

Our latest ultra-high vacuum mechanism highlights the versatility of the VSM17 stages. Constructed with five standard VSM17s, it features linear, vertical and rotation type stages. A custom bracket is used to adapt stages for the mechanism's application. Designed and optimised for UHVVacuum: 1x10-10 mBar5-axes of movementUtilising standard VSM17 stage Axis Details: X & Y VSM17-X-050: 50 mm travel. 5µm resolution. UHV-prepared aluminium construction. AML D35.1 UHV stepper motor. Click... Read more

New Release - SMD4 Stepper Motor Drive Now Available! 

Posted on Friday 15th March 2024 at 11:00

We are excited to share that the SMD4 is now available for sale. The SMD4 is a single-axis bipolar stepper motor drive that has been specifically designed and optimised for use with our series of UHV stepper motors. In conjunction with the AML Device Control software, this is the best way to control AML's UHV stepper motors.  The SMD4 builds upon Arun Microelectronics’ decades of experience in designing and manufacturing UHV compatible stepper motors and stepper motor drives. The SMD... Read more

VSM17-R-72K Rotation Stage Options 

Posted on Monday 22nd January 2024 at 11:37

The VSM17-R-72K is AML's high-performance rotation stage with specification highlights that include 0.005° resolution, a load capacity of 100 kg and 360° continuous rotation. This post explores all the options available for the VSM17-R-72K, alongside our new video demonstration. Each option adapts the stage for a specific purpose, such as increasing the range of control process available, or adapting the stage for compatibility in unique environments.  ... Read more

Summary of 2023 at AML and a preview of 2024: new UHV stepper motors, linear actuators and more. 

Posted on Friday 1st December 2023 at 12:42

As 2023 comes to an end, we at Arun Microelectronics want to thank all our employees, suppliers, customers and partners for the success achieved this year. We want to use this moment to look back at some of the projects we have worked on this past year, and also look forward to exciting new developments we have planned for 2024. Firstly, we would like to confirm AML's closing times for the Christmas holidays: AML will be closed from 5pm on 15th December 2023 and will re-open on 2nd January 2024... Read more

D42.2 200 N Thrust Drive 

Posted on Wednesday 25th October 2023 at 13:00

Arun Microelectronics is pleased to share our latest custom project, the D42.2 200N Thrust Drive. D42.2 200 N Thrust Drive 200 N Maximum Axial Thrust Load Vacuum: 1x10-10 mbar     With a requirement for a motor with an axial thrust load of 200 N, AML have designed a custom drive for the D42.2 UHV stepper motor. The final design offers a low speed, high thrust solution.   The D42.2 200 N Thrust Drive features specialised bearings with high thrust load capacity and an M5 leadscrew... Read more