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Widening the Scope for Machine Tool Designers with the FORTiS™ Enclosed Encoder

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Widening the Scope for Machine Tool Designers with the FORTiS™ Enclosed Encoder

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The FORTiS enclosed encoder has been designed to cater for the needs of machine tool OEMs, end-users and service providers. An application note written specifically for the machine tool end-user and service markets. Semi-closed loop systems, where the pitch dimension of a ballscrew effectively forms part of the measuring standard, are commonplace in a broad range of machine tool designs. Positioning errors due to thermal effects on ballscrews and other components are well known and can be mitigated to a large degree through various temperature control measures.

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