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Exposed linear encoders for direct drives

Influence of position measurement on accuracy in 5-axis machining

The new generation of angle encoders come of age

Accuracy, repeatability and resolution: What’s the difference?

Aspects of energy efficiency in machine tools

Explosion-proof rotary encoder from Leine & Linde

NEW LC 200: Absolute linear encoder for machine tools with long axes

What to consider when choosing a rotary encoder

NEW HEIDENHAIN diagnostic tool available for onsite encoder testing