Performance Motion Devices, Inc (PMD) is the recognized world leader in motion control ICs, cards, modules and software.  They specialize in providing cost-effective, high performance motion systems to OEM customers in the medical device, materials handling, robotics, test and instrumentation, industrial automation, motion control, and textile industries. Performance Motion Devices' Products PMD's full line of motion control products provides multi-axis motion control for servo motors (DC brush and brushless DC), microstepping, and step motors. Advanced features include CANbus, serial, and parallel communications; S-curve, trapezoidal, velocity contouring, and electronic gearing profiles; 6 step and sinusoidal commutation; field oriented control; advanced PID filter with velocity and acceleration feed forward, and much more. Board formats include PCI, PC/104, and ISA. Their line of high performance motion control chips, cards, modules and software offer customers a wide range of motion control solutions, while providing unparalleled flexibility and packaging benefits. They also offer integrated board and software packages (developer's kits) for designers who need to do electro-mechanical and software design using PMD's motion control products.  Known for power, precision, ease-of-use, and cost effectiveness, they back their products with a staff dedicated to advanced motion control technology and development. Dedication to Motion Control Technology PMD is committed to remaining the world leader in motion control technology development. Their reputation for proven expertise, sustained and rapid growth, and global leadership across many markets has evolved through their extensive experience and capabilities that maximize time-to-market and customer satisfaction. As motion control design and requirements change, PMD continues to invest in its technology and people. Each generation of motion processors delivers a more extensive instruction set, faster communication speeds and greater functionality. The corporate commitment to innovation, unparalleled motion system support, and ISO 9000 manufacturing keeps current and future generations of PMD products on the cutting edge of motion system design. Meeting Customers' Needs PMD's complete framework of services include direct access to technical support by phone, email and website; complete technical documentation; application notes; extensive online reference; frequently asked questions (FAQs); specification materials; custom development services; and referrals to reliable motor and amplifier manufacturers. When you choose PMD's products, you gain a partner. With over 30 years of combined motion experience, PMD's dedicated staff of software, hardware and electrical engineers works closely with your designers and engineers throughout product design and development, and the product life cycle.