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Nexen: Precision ring drive indexer

Nexen Group, Inc. introduces the precision ring drive indexer (PRD): a highly flexible, durable and efficient alternative to direct drive motors, capable of 2X faster indexing than other indexing options.

Precision ring drive indexer
Precision ring drive indexer

Unlike most cam drive systems, the PRD can start and stop at any incremental position. The motion profile is quickly and easily changed by simply loading a new servo drive program into the system. As a result, this solution delivers precise and flexible indexing and rotary positioning ideal for a wide range of positioning system applications.

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