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Japanese engineering in micro encoders and linear measurement; compact, high-resolution solutions for semiconductor, medical and precision motion applications.

As an authority in the realm of high-precision motion sensing and control, MTL (Microtech Laboratory) stands as a testament to Japanese engineering excellence, boasting a legacy that spans over five decades. Established in 1971, MTL has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation, specializing in the design and…

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Japonya
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MTL ABSOLUTE-ENCODER — Absolute Encoder
Open series
ABSOLUTE-ENCODERAbsolute Encoder

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PRODUCT GROUPS

MTL portfolio

Series organised by primary product group. Each group is engineered for a distinct application profile.

01 · PRODUCT GROUP

Position Sensors

Position sensors: linear encoders, magnetostrictive transducers, LVDTs, draw-wire (cable extension) sensors and potentiometric position transmitters.

Series: ABSOLUTE-ENCODER · INCREMENTAL-ENCODER · WIRE-DRAW-LINEAR-SCALE

Series
3
Models
44

02 · PRODUCT GROUP

Direct Drive Motors

Direct drive (DD) torque motors: gearless, high-torque servomotors for CNC rotary tables, indexing units and robotic joint actuation with arc-second positioning.

Series: MDS-13 · MDH-20 · MDH-20G · MDH-30 · MDH6-30 · MDH-40 · MDH12-40 · MDH-40G · MDH-60 · MDH-70 · MDH-70G · MDH-100 · MRS-70

Series
13
Models
0
SERIES
TR Authorized0 models

MDS-13 Series

World's smallest direct-drive servo motor (φ13)

Encoder
Optical absolute
Diameter
φ13 mm
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SERIES
TR Authorized0 models

MDS/MDH-20 Series

World's smallest hollow-shaft DD servo motor (φ21)

Diameter
φ21 mm
Resolution
144,000 C/R
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SERIES
TR Authorized0 models

MDS/MDH-20 Gear Series

φ21 hollow-shaft DD + low-ratio gear combination

Diameter
φ21 mm
Gear Ratio
low ratio planetary
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SERIES
TR Authorized0 models

MDS/MDH-30 Series

φ30 mm, compact high torque for dispensers and gimbals

Diameter
φ30 mm
Peak Torque
up to 1 Nm
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SERIES
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MDH(6)-30 Series

φ30 + φ6 hollow shaft for dispensers with air-line pass-through

Diameter
φ30 mm
Peak Torque
up to 1 Nm
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SERIES
TR Authorized0 models

MDS/MDH-40 Series

φ40 mm for robot wrists and alignment stages

Encoder
Optical
Diameter
φ40 mm
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SERIES
TR Authorized0 models

MDH(12)-40 Series

φ40 + φ12 enlarged hollow shaft

Diameter
φ40 mm
Resolution
1,296,000 C/R
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SERIES
TR Authorized0 models

MDS/MDH-40 Gear Series

φ40 DD + gear; higher torque density

Gear
planetary
Diameter
φ40 mm
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SERIES
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MDH-60 Series

φ60 mm compact DD with large hollow shaft

Diameter
φ60 mm
Peak Torque
up to 9.6 Nm class
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SERIES
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MDH-70 Series

φ70 mm DD as a replacement for rotary actuators and index tables

Diameter
φ70 mm
Resolution
65,536 C/R
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MDH-70 Gear Series

φ70 DD + gear; powerful torque for QDD joints

Gear
planetary
Diameter
φ70 mm
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SERIES
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MDH-100 Series

φ100 mm — most powerful μDD motor in the series

Diameter
φ100 mm
Peak Torque
9.6 Nm
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MRS-70 Series

φ70 turntable rotary actuator — compact, high-precision

Form
turntable
Diameter
φ70 mm
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03 · PRODUCT GROUP

Servo Drivers

Compact servo drivers for μDD motors

Series: MC-200-7220

Series
1
Models
0

04 · PRODUCT GROUP

Speed Sensors

Speed sensor & encoder — non-contact magnetic, optical, laser and infrared RPM sensors for pumps, motors, turbines and rotating equipment.

Series: ROLLER-ENCODER

Series
1
Models
1

BRAND PROFILE

About MTL

As an authority in the realm of high-precision motion sensing and control, MTL (Microtech Laboratory) stands as a testament to Japanese engineering excellence, boasting a legacy that spans over five decades. Established in 1971, MTL has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation, specializing in the design and manufacturing of micro-encoders, multi-turn absolute encoders, and linear measurement systems. This dedication to precision and quality has solidified MTL's position as a critical component supplier for industries demanding the highest levels of accuracy and reliability.

At the core of MTL's expertise lies its comprehensive product portfolio. From miniature encoders with diameters as small as φ5 mm to larger units reaching φ200 mm, MTL offers an unparalleled range of solutions. This versatility is further enhanced by their mastery of both optical and magnetic sensing technologies, providing customers with options tailored to their specific application requirements. Whether it's the unparalleled accuracy of optical encoders for laboratory-grade instrumentation or the robust performance of magnetic encoders in harsh industrial environments, MTL delivers. The integration of cutting-edge communication protocols such as SSI (Synchronous Serial Interface) ensures seamless data transfer and integration into complex control systems, a crucial factor in today's increasingly automated manufacturing landscape. Furthermore, MTL's commitment to durability is evident in their industrial-grade designs, engineered to withstand challenging conditions and maintain consistent performance over extended periods.

MTL's products are an indispensable asset across a diverse spectrum of high-tech industries. The semiconductor manufacturing sector heavily relies on MTL's micro-encoders for precise wafer positioning and critical alignment tasks, where even micron-level errors can have significant consequences. In the medical device industry, MTL's high-resolution encoders and linear measurement systems are integral to the accurate operation of diagnostic equipment, surgical robots, and prosthetics, directly contributing to patient safety and treatment efficacy. Beyond these, MTL's solutions find widespread application in various other precision motion applications, including advanced robotics, CNC machinery, aerospace components, and automation systems, where exact position feedback and speed control are paramount. Their dedication to developing compact and high-resolution solutions addresses the ever-growing demand for miniaturization and enhanced performance across these demanding fields.

The rigorous pursuit of quality and precision is intrinsically linked to MTL's operational philosophy. The company adheres to stringent quality control measures throughout its research, development, and manufacturing processes, ensuring that every product leaving their facility meets the highest international standards. While specific certifications were not provided, MTL's long-standing reputation and widespread adoption in critical industries serve as strong indicators of their commitment to excellence and compliance with relevant industry benchmarks. Their continuous investment in R&D allows them to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, consistently introducing innovative solutions that address evolving market needs.

The strategic partnership between MTL and IMB Electric represents a significant synergy for customers seeking cutting-edge motion control solutions. IMB Electric, with its profound expertise in servo drives, DD motors, and comprehensive motion control systems, complements MTL's specialization in sensing technology perfectly. This collaboration allows for the creation of integrated, optimized, and seamlessly performing systems. MTL's high-precision encoders provide the critical feedback that IMB Electric's advanced servo drives and DD motors utilize to achieve unparalleled accuracy, speed, and dynamic control. This holistic approach simplifies the design and integration process for end-users, offering a single point of contact for complex motion control requirements. The combined strengths of MTL's sensing precision and IMB Electric's drive technology unlock new possibilities for automation, enhancing efficiency, repeatability, and overall performance in even the most demanding industrial applications. This partnership is not merely a distribution agreement; it's a testament to a shared vision of delivering market-leading solutions that empower industries to achieve unprecedented levels of precision and control.