The FORTiS enclosed linear scale from Renishaw is an absolute encoder designed for use in harsh environments such as machine tools. A key feature of the FORTiS encoder enables significant reductions in purge air consumption.
(See Renishaw at Machine Building North, 10 April 2025, on stand 78)
The FORTiS encoder design is built upon Renishaw's industry-proven RESOLUTE encoder technology and provides high resistance to the ingress of liquids and solid debris contaminants.
Renishaw has more than 50 years of experience in both manufacturing and supplying the machine tool market with products such as probes and software. Contact your local Renishaw sales representative to discuss how the FORTiS enclosed absolute encoder series can help solve your metrology challenges.