Technology

Xeryon offers a wealth of experience in the design and manufacturing of piezo actuators, piezo motors and piezo stages. We develop and produce complete turnkey solutions as well as customized piezo based micro- and nanopositioners.

This is based on more than twenty years of experience in piezo technology, precision mechanics and mechatronics. We at Xeryon have all the knowledge to provide you with the best solution when it comes to the most complex high-precision motion systems.

How do piezo motors work?

Learn about how they work and what the differences with electric motors are.

Traditional piezo vs Xeryon

A comparison of traditional piezo technology and Xeryon's ultrasonic piezo motors.

Crossfixx™ piezo motor

Learn more about our patented Crossfixx™ piezo motor technology.

Crossfixx piezo motor

Ultimate micro actuator overview

We take a look at the different type of micro linear actuators on the market.

Tilt, axial and radial error motion

How are tilt, axial and radial error motion meaured?

Ultrasonic piezo vs other systems

A comparison of ultrasonic piezo technology and other motion systems.

Downloads

An overview of all available regarding our ultrasonic piezo products.

downloads

Piezo motor
misconceptions

In this article we debunk some common misconceptions about piezo motors.

Ultrasonic rotation stage

Stepper actuators vs piezo actuators

The differences between stepper motor driven vs piezo motor driven actuators.

What is open loop vs
closed loop?

All about the differences between open loop and closed loop.

Piezo motor lifetime

Take a deep dive into the lifetime of a piezo motor.

Ultrasonic piezo motor

Stages vs actuators vs motors

The names can sometimes be confusing. We break it down for you.

Precision rotation stages

Definitive ultrasonic piezo guide

Everything you need to know about ultrasonic piezo technology.

All about
position encoders

Learn everything there is to know about position encoders.

Axes of rotation standard

Terminology and tests regarding the axis-of-rotation error motion.

Mass compensation 101

Learn about the different ways this hurdle can be overcome.

Xeryon software

Learn more about the software that comes with our piezo controllers.

Terminology

An explanation of the most used terminology regarding piezo.

Actuators: Voice Coil vs Linear Motor vs Ultrasonic Piezo

Learn about the comparisons between these commonly used compact linear actuators.

Voice coil actuators vs linear motors

Piezo Actuators: Applications, types and (dis)advantages

An overview of the three most common types of piezo actuators, their applications, advantages and disadvantages

Piezo actuator types applications and advantages

Understanding Precision: Accuracy, Repeatability, Precision

Explore how sensors and stages achieve precise motion through resolution, accuracy, repeatability, and error control.

A Complete Guide to Mini & Micro Linear Actuators

Learn everything about mini and micro linear actuators, from working principles to real-world applications.

Mini Linear Actuators

Technology videos

Learn about our technology in an interactive way through our videos.