Performance Motion Devices, Inc. (PMD) advanced motion control solutions—motion control ICs, digital amplifiers, digital drives, and boards—provide single - and multi-axis motion control for Brushless DC, DC Brush, and Step motors, with industry-leading performance, the highest reliability, lowest costs, and unmatched packaging flexibility. With our world-leading motion control ICs at their core, all PMD solutions speak our powerful and easy-to-use language, C-Motion®, to simplify and streamline development.

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Motion Control Experts in Medical and Lab Automation

Performance Motion Devices (PMD) Is A Leader In Motion Control Electronics for FDA-Approved Equipment

PMD motion control products are used by over half the world's largest lab automation and medical device manufacturers for applications including but not limited to:

Lab Automation

 •  Sample preparation
 •  DNA sequencing
 •  Analysis
 •  Microscopy
 •  Precision motion stages

Medical Devices

 •  Precision fluid pumping
 •  Centrifuges
 •  Blood analyzers
 •  Surgical robots
 •  Drug infusion
 •  Contrast injection
 •  Medical imaging
 •  Stent control

Suggested Resources

PAPER

Precision Fluid Handling: It's All In The Pump

Pumps that move liquid precisely are at the heart of a broad array of medical devices and lab automation. Get an understanding of what types of fluid pumps will work best.

WEBINAR

Motion Control for Healthcare Robotics Applications

This webinar highlights linear actuators, key concepts of force control, algorithms and filters, and the main challenges of motion robotics in the healthcare world.

APPLICATION EXAMPLE

Two Approaches To Building A 3-Axis Gantry Controller Board

This design project looks at creating a PCB for a 3-axis gantry controller. One approach uses motion control ICs and the other uses the N-Series ION.

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