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Photonics offers new solutions where today's conventional technologies reach their limits in terms of speed, precision, and efficiency. Meet experts from EPIC, CITC, MPI, Transcelestial and PI who will tackle the topic from different angles and share their knowledge on market trends, application requirements, and solutions.

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Integrated Granite Motion Systems vs Positioning Stages Mounted on a Granite Base

Differences and Similarities of High Precision Multi-Axis Positioning Systems Concepts

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PI Ceramic: New Production Line for Multilayer Tape Technology Halves Time Needed for Sample Production and Increases Flexibility in the Manufacturing of Piezoceramics

PI Ceramic, the German specialist for piezoceramic components, has introduced a new, fully automated production line for multilayer technology to accelerate sample production for development…

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New Microscopy Solutions: PIFOC® Focus Scanner for Objectives and XY Stage with Piezo Drive for Inverted Microscopes

With the P-725.xCDE1S focus scanner and the U-781 PILine XY stage system, PI completes its range of positioning systems for fluorescence microscopy applications. The dynamic focus scanner is…

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Physik Instrumente (PI): New Building to Support Sustainable Strategy with Goal of Tripling Capacity

On September 16, 2024, Physik Instrumente (PI), the market and technology leader for high-precision positioning technology and piezo applications, inaugurated the new building of its…

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