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Featured OAV Air Bearings Case Studies

Explore our high-performance air bearing solutions in action.

Trap-Jaw Ant Strike Measurement OAV Case Study

Microscale Kinetics

Trap-Jaw Ant Strike Measurement

6x more energy measured | Zero contact measurement

OAV Air Bearings precisely measure mandible strike energy

Featured Case Studies

Open Cosmos OAV Air Bearing

Aerospace Testing

Satellite Motion Simulation

Frictionless orbit replication | Single axis
micro-movement

OAV Air Bearings precisely simulates the attitude control system

High-Stability Film Recorders OAV Case Study

Media & Entertainment

High-Stability Film Recorders

Frictionless beam deflection with no wear

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Electric Vehicles

EV Battery Production

Higher efficiency lithium processing

Precision lithium processing for high-efficiency EV batteries

EV case study Element Machinery OAV Air Bearings Lithium Production

Aerospace Testing

Micron-Level Vibration Control

<10 micron vibration

Embry-Riddle research achieved frictionless rotation at up to 10,000 RPM for high-speed thermal research.

Sub-Micron Precision for X-Ray Mirror Testing With OAV Air Bearings with NSRRC X-Rays

Optical Metrology

X-Ray Mirror Testing

±1 micron positioning accuracy

Sub-micron precision for optical testing at NSRRC (National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center).

WECFarm Wave Energy Converter Array System Experiment Ghent University

Renewable Energy

Wave Energy System Optimization

Zero-friction linear motion under 720 N load

Frictionless control enabling accurate WEC array testing at Ghent University

Enhanced VIV Energy Harvesting with OAV Air Bearings and a Smart Damper–Spring System

Renewable Energy

Adaptive VIV Energy Harvesting

Zero-friction energy capture optimization

Smart damper system with frictionless control at University of Poitiers

A Quantum Physical View of Time Crystals: OAV Air Bearing Used To Stabilize the Electrodynamic Shaker's Resonances for Experimentations on Non-Equilibrium Physics of Droplets.

Advanced Physics

Time Crystal Stabilization

Ultra-low vibration stabilization

Frictionless motion stabilizing electrodynamic shaker at Swinburne University

Tribometer Precision Ski Snow Labratory Friction Experiment Norway

Precision Testing

Ski Friction Testing

0.96% measurement accuracy

High-precision tribometer testing at Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Revolutionizing Precision Weighing: The Integration of Magnetic Levitation and OAV Air Bearings

Precision Testing

Magnetic Weighing Systems

Near-zero stiffness for faster settling

High-speed precision weighing enabled by OAV air bearings

Robotics

Robotic Eye Motion Simulation

True frictionless 3D rotation

3D motion platform for eye dynamics research at George Mason University

Featured OAV Air Bearings Case Studies

Explore our high-performance air bearing solutions in action.

Trap-Jaw Ant Strike Measurement OAV Case Study

Microscale Kinetics

Trap-Jaw Ant Strike Measurement

6x more energy measured | Zero contact measurement

OAV Air Bearings precisely measure mandible strike energy

Featured Case Studies

Open Cosmos OAV Air Bearing

Aerospace Testing

Satellite Motion Simulation

Frictionless orbit replication | Single axis
micro-movement

OAV Air Bearings precisely simulates the attitude control system

High-Stability Film Recorders OAV Case Study

Media & Entertainment

High-Stability Film Recorders

Frictionless beam deflection with no wear

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