【7 Application Examples】 Hexapod 6-Axis Positioning System
Comparison explanation with stacked multi-axis stages, 7 application examples, and a simple comparison table of hexapods.
PI's hexapod 6-axis stage has been uniquely developed and produced in-house for over 40 years, just like our piezo stages, and it is a market leader in hexapods as well as in piezo positioning products. <Features of the Hexapod> - Easy to set the rotation center at any position - No cumulative error due to parallel drive - Compact, high rigidity, and high stability - Can be installed in any orientation, etc. *For product details, please refer to our catalog or website. We also have videos of the hexapod available.
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<Performance that cannot be achieved in stacking stages> XYZθxθyθz axes, 6 degrees of freedom Submicron positioning Parallel link operation Compatible with incremental and absolute encoders Arbitrary rotation center setting Changeable axis coordinates
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Download the Japanese version of the PI Japan product catalog for the 2026 fiscal year from the website.
The Japanese version of the PI Japan product catalog (2026 edition) is now available for download in PDF format. It features a selection of popular products in the Japanese market, including precision positioning stages and motion control products, along with their specifications and features. Please make use of it for product comparisons and specification checks. You can view the page on our official website. Additionally, we also offer printed versions of the catalog for those who request them. Please feel free to contact us if you would like a copy.
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[New Product] High Reliability and High Precision Hexapod for Industrial Applications "H-815"
The compact and robust hexapod "H-815," designed for 24/7 operation in industrial environments, has been released. The main features of the H-815 hexapod include: - A robust design capable of 24/7 operation - Compact design with a height of 155mm and a base diameter of 222mm, making it easy to integrate into machines - Arbitrary rotation center, brushless DC motor drive, load capacity of 10kg, and built-in brakes - Operates without reference motion work using an absolute rotary encoder The H-815 is ideal for applications such as high-precision lenses, optical components, alignment, and assembly. For detailed delivery times and technical specifications, please refer to the product page on the official website below and contact us.
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