Linear Translation Stage

Engineered for high-precision motion control in demanding environments. YIDI Motion delivers custom linear translation stages with nanometer-level repeatability , high load capacity , and seamless integration for automation, optics, and semiconductor applications. Reduce downtime

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Precision Linear Translation Stages – Sub-Micron Accuracy for Industrial Automation

Engineered for high-precision motion control in demanding environments. YIDI Motion delivers custom linear translation stages with nanometer-level repeatability, high load capacity, and seamless integration for automation, optics, and semiconductor applications.

Reduce downtime by 40% with our German/Japanese-machined components and 24/7 global support.

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3 Critical Challenges in Linear Motion Systems (And How to Solve Them)

Industrial applications demand absolute precision, but traditional linear stages often fall short. Here’s what engineers and purchasing managers struggle with:

❌ Micron-Level Drift

Thermal expansion and mechanical play cause positional inaccuracies, leading to defective products in semiconductor and microscopy applications.

Solution: Our ball screw and air-bearing stages maintain ±0.1μm repeatability even under thermal fluctuations.

❌ High Maintenance Costs

Frequent recalibration and part replacements inflate operational expenses, especially in 24/7 production lines.

Solution: Self-lubricating linear guides and sealed bearings extend maintenance intervals to 10,000+ hours.

❌ Integration Headaches

Incompatible controllers, motors, or mounting interfaces force costly custom modifications.

Solution: Plug-and-play compatibility with Beckhoff, Siemens, and Allen-Bradley systems. OEM/ODM customization available.

"We cut calibration time by 60% after switching to YIDI Motion’s pre-aligned stages." – John K., Automation Engineer at Intel

Fix Your Motion Challenges Now

YIDI Motion’s Linear Translation Stages: Built for Performance

With 10+ years of motion control expertise and advanced German/Japanese machinery, our linear stages outperform competitors in precision, durability, and cost-efficiency.

🔹 Why Choose YIDI Motion?

  • Sub-Micron Precision: Achieve ±0.1μm repeatability with ball screw or piezoelectric drives.
  • Heavy-Duty Loads: Support up to 5,000 kg with reinforced aluminum or granite bases.
  • Extreme Environments: Operate in vacuum (10⁻⁶ Torr), cleanrooms (ISO Class 5), or -40°C to 120°C.
  • Fast Delivery: 15-day lead time for standard models; 30 days for custom designs.
  • Global Compliance: CE, RoHS, ISO 9001 certified. FDA-compliant for medical applications.
linear translation stage precision assembly in YIDI Motion's state-of-the-art facility

YIDI Motion's advanced manufacturing line for linear motion systems

🔹 Core Advantages Over Competitors

Feature YIDI Motion Aerotech PI (Physik Instrumente) Thorlabs
Price (Standard Stage) $1,200–$8,000 $3,000–$15,000 $4,000–$20,000 $2,500–$10,000
Lead Time (Custom) 30 days 60–90 days 45–60 days 60 days
Warranty 3 years 2 years 2 years 1 year
OEM/ODM Support ✅ Full Customization Limited Limited No
Vacuum Compatibility ✅ Down to 10⁻⁶ Torr ✅ (Premium models)

See How We Beat the Competition

Technical Specifications

Below are the specifications for our flagship LTS Series Linear Translation Stages:

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LTS Series Specifications
Model LTS-100 / LTS-200 / LTS-300
Travel Range 50 mm / 100 mm / 200 mm (custom up to 1m)
Resolution 0.1 μm (with encoder) / 1 nm (piezo)
Repeatability ±0.1 μm (bidirectional)
Max Speed 500 mm/s (ball screw) / 200 mm/s (piezo)
Load Capacity 50 kg (LTS-100) / 200 kg (LTS-200) / 500 kg (LTS-300)
Drive Type Ball screw / Lead screw / Piezo / Stepper Motor
Environment Cleanroom (ISO Class 5), Vacuum (10⁻⁶ Torr), IP65
Controller Compatibility Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Galil, custom

Note: Custom configurations available for harsh environments, ultra-high precision, or multi-axis systems.

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Industry Applications

Our linear translation stages are trusted in high-precision industries worldwide:

🔬 Semiconductor Manufacturing

Wafer inspection, die bonding, and lithography require nanometer precision—our stages deliver ±0.1μm stability at high speeds.

🔭 Microscopy & Optics

Confocal microscopy, laser alignment, and interferometry benefit from vibration-damped and low-noise motion.

🏭 Industrial Automation

Pick-and-place, assembly, and testing systems gain 30% faster cycle times with our high-acceleration stages.

💊 Medical & Biotechnology

FDA-compliant stages for drug discovery, lab automation, and surgical robots with sterile, corrosion-resistant materials.

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🚀 Aerospace & Defense

Vibration-tested and MIL-STD-810G compliant for satellite testing, radar systems, and UAV payloads.

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📜 Certifications

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💬 Testimonials

"YIDI Motion’s LTS-200 stage reduced our semiconductor inspection defects by 25%. The 0.1μm repeatability was critical for our yield improvement."

— Dr. Lee, TSMC

"Their custom vacuum-compatible stage integrated seamlessly with our electron microscope. Delivery was 2 weeks ahead of schedule."

— Markus W., Zeiss

Frequently Asked Questions

❓ What’s the difference between a ball screw and lead screw linear stage?

Ball screws offer higher precision (±0.1μm) and longer lifespan but are costlier. Lead screws are budget-friendly and self-locking but have lower accuracy (±5μm) and shorter life.

❓ Can your stages operate in a vacuum?

Yes! Our LTS-V Series is rated for 10⁻⁶ Torr and uses vacuum-compatible lubricants and outgassing-free materials.

❓ Do you offer multi-axis systems?

Absolutely. We provide XYZ, XY, XZ, and 6-DOF configurations with orthogonal alignment for 3D positioning.

❓ What’s your lead time for custom designs?

30 days for standard customizations (e.g., travel length, motor type). Complex systems (e.g., multi-axis with vacuum) may take 45–60 days.

❓ How do I integrate your stage with my existing controller?

We provide plug-and-play compatibility with Beckhoff, Siemens, Galil, and more. For custom controllers, we offer APIs and SDKs.

❓ What after-sales support do you offer?

24/7 technical support, 3-year warranty, and on-site service for critical applications. Spare parts shipped within 48 hours.

Real Customer Reviews

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Michael T. – Tesla, USA
★★★★★

"Switched from Aerotech to YIDI Motion and saved 40% on costs without sacrificing performance. Their LTS-300 handles our battery assembly line with zero downtime in 6 months."

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Sophie L. – ASML, Netherlands
★★★★★

"The vacuum-compatible LTS-V200 exceeded our EU cleanroom standards. Their team customized the encoder resolution to match our lithography machines."

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Raj P. – Tata Motors, India
★★★★☆

"Great product, but shipping to India took 35 days. The stage itself is rock-solid—our robotic welding cells now have 20% better accuracy."

Note: We’ve since optimized logistics for India—now 20-day delivery!

linear translation stage expert Adam Zhang

Adam Zhang

Senior Motion Control Engineer | 12+ Years in Precision Linear Systems

Adam has designed 500+ custom motion solutions for Fortune 500 clients in semiconductor, aerospace, and medical industries. His expertise in ball screw mechanics and piezoelectric actuation ensures YIDI Motion’s products meet global precision standards.

🚀 Ready to Upgrade Your Linear Motion Systems?

Limited-Time Offer: 10% discount on orders placed in Q1 2026.

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Email: adam@yidimotion.com | Address: 16-1-1601 Aobeigongyuan, Chang'an District, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

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Ball Screw Product FAQ

  • What Is a Ball Screw and How Does It Work?

    A ball screw is a mechanical linear actuator that converts rotary motion into linear motion using ball bearings to minimize friction and increase efficiency and accuracy.

  • What Types of Ball Screws Do You Offer?

    We offer a variety of ball screws including ground ball screws, rolled ball screws, miniature ball screws, and high-lead ball screws to meet different precision and load requirements.

  • How Do I Choose the Right Ball Screw for My Application?

    Selection depends on factors like load capacity, lead accuracy, speed, stroke length, and whether the application demands high positioning precision or heavy-duty performance.

  • What Is the Difference Between Ground and Rolled Ball Screws?

    Ground ball screws offer higher precision and smoother motion, ideal for high-accuracy applications. Rolled ball screws are more cost-effective and suitable for general-purpose use.

  • What Maintenance Is Required for a Ball Screw?

    Regular lubrication is essential. Also, keep the screw clean from debris and inspect for wear, preload loss, or unusual noise to ensure optimal performance and service life.

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