Supplier of precision motion control, optical, and photonics solutions for medical and advanced industrial applications.
Novanta Inc., along with its subsidiaries, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing photonics, vision, and precision motion components and subsystems globally to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across medical and industrial sectors. The company's Photonics segment focuses on delivering photonics-based solutions such as laser scanning, CO2 lasers, solid-state lasers, ultrafast lasers, and optical light engines. These products cater to a wide array of applications including industrial processing, metrology, medical imaging, DNA sequencing, and medical laser procedures.
In the Vision segment, Novanta provides advanced medical-grade technologies including insufflators, pumps, and disposables, along with visualization solutions, wireless technologies, video recorders, and integration technologies for operating room setups. Additionally, the segment offers optical data collection, machine vision technologies, radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions, thermal chart recorders, spectrometry technologies, and embedded touch screen solutions.
The Precision Motion segment focuses on optical and inductive encoders, precision motors, servo drives, motion control solutions, integrated stepper motors, intelligent robotic end-of-arm technology solutions, air bearings, and air bearing spindles. These products are critical in precision motion control applications across various industries.
Formerly known as GSI Group, Inc., Novanta rebranded in 2016 to reflect its evolution and expanded focus within its specialized markets. Established in 1968 and headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, Novanta operates globally through direct sales, resellers, distributors, and system integrators under renowned brands such as Cambridge Technology, Synrad, Laser Quantum, and JADAK, among others. The company remains committed to advancing technological innovations that empower OEMs to achieve exceptional performance and reliability in their products.