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COMPANY |
DIGITAL READOUTS |
TRANSDUCERS |
CONTROLS |
| 1968 |
Anilam established in Miami. |
TTL based Readouts with Nixie tube display. "Affordable" for $3000 per system. |
Rotary encoder on the ballscrew. |
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| 1972 |
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The End-Less Tape encoder, .0005" accuracy. |
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| 1974 |
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The D-Readout Preset by thumbwheels. |
The Linear Precision Glass encoder.
Rotary encoder on the ballscrew. |
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| 1975 |
Anilam begins to export to Europe. |
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| 1976 |
Anilam Ltd. was founded in UK. |
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MDI-200. TTL based NC with memory, programmable at the machine. |
| 1977 |
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The Wizard. Programmable Micro-Processor based Readout with memory, keypad. |
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The Commando. Micro-Processor based CNC, open loop. |
| 1979 |
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The contaminent protected Precision Glass Encoder. |
Crusader I & II, M/L. Conversational programmable CNC for up to 3 axes, LED display.
Full Retrofit Kit for knee mills. (The Z-axiz down-feed assembly). |
| 1980 |
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SuperWizard. Sophisticated Readout with internal Memory and external Tape Drive, LED display. |
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| 1982 |
Anilam was founded in Italy. |
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| 1984 |
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Crusader M (ML), a Dual Processor Design, 9" CRT display. |
| 1986 |
Anilam begins to export to Asian market. |
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Crusader G (ML), OEM-style configuration, programmable in G-codes for up to 5 axes and spindle. |
| 1987 |
Anilam Hong Kong was founded. |
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| 1990 |
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The new SuperWizard, CRT-based Readout for 4 axes with Graphics, memory and external floppy disk drive. |
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The 1400M, PC-based CNC with conversational G-code programming, color CRT, Hard Drive, integrated CAD/CAM and integrated PLC. |
| 1992 |
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The VDRO series, with Feed-Rate Display, VFD display technology and separate message window. |
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The 1100M, conversational PC-based CNC, monochrome CRT. |
| 1993 |
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1200T, PC-based OEM style turning control with conversational G-code programming, monochrome CRT.
1100 Commando, the new PC-based Commando. |
| 1994 |
Anilam joins the Heidenhain group. |
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| 1995 |
New Headquarters in Miramar.
Anilam Asia moves to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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| 1996 |
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The RBS and RBM Linear Encoders, with Roller-Bearing guided reader-heads. |
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| 1997 |
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3200MK and 3300MK. PC/DSP Dual Processor platform CNC with color CRT and CAN-bus interface for I/O's. |
| 1998 |
Anilam opens a new office in Taiwan.
Anilam AB, Sweden is formed. |
Wizard Line of Readouts with enhanced features, die-cast housing and EverTrackTM |
The RBS and RBM-T Series with Ever TrackTM |
The 5000 series CNC for Milling and 4200T for Turning, kit and OEM style PC/DSP based configurations, CAN-bus interface. |
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2000
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The 6000 series digital CNC package with AC brushless motors is introduced for Vertical Machining Centers. |
| 2002 |
Anilam consolidates operations with Acu-Rite
New headquarters in Jamestown, NY
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| 2006 |
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New innovative readout displays, the Wizard 311 and Wizard 550 (LCD display technology), are introduced to market |
New SENC 50, ENC 125 and SENC 150 linear encoders are introduced to market |
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| 2009 |
Acu-Rite Companies Inc. merged with HEIDENHAIN Corporation
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