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SENSORS..

Customised motion control

solutions drive profits up

Renishaw’s ATOM encoders have helped Justek deliver custom motion control
solutions that drive up profits in the manufacture of flat panel displays

ustek is a leading motion control component computers. Motion control systems are an essential
manufacturer based in Gyeonggi-do, Korea. part of FPD manufacturing equipment and are
It designs and builds linear motors, direct- responsible for ensuring that the required
Jdrive rotary (DDR) motors, motion stages manufacturing precision is maintained.
and conveyors. The flat panel display (FPD) Justek has developed a range of customisable
manufacturing industry in South Korea, which direct-drive (DD) motors using Renishaw's high-
includes electronics giants such as Samsung and performance optical position encoders, including
LG, meets over a third of the global TV market the miniature ATOM optical encoder, for OEM
demand. customers that sell manufacturing equipment into
The market for advanced FPD organic light the FPD and semiconductor/electronics industries.
emitting diode (OLED) and quantum-dot light
emitting diode (QLED) technologies has grown Commercial challenge
significantly – particularly in the small-sized display One of the greatest commercial challenges that
market representing smart phones and tablet OEMs face is one they share with their component

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