Real Engineers, Real Solutions
Welcome to Caliper Controls, New England’s leading manufacturer’s representative firm, empowering engineers and innovators with top-tier motion control and motion automation products backed by unparalleled customer support.
Who We Are
Today’s leader in Motion Control and Motion Automation Products across New England and beyond
With a focus on high-quality products, including motors and drives, controls, HMIs, and more, while also providing comprehensive distribution services and dependable customer care, Caliper Controls does more than select, supply, and size the perfect products for your design—we partner with engineers to ensure flawless innovation throughout the lifecycle of their projects.
We know that even with the perfect design, today’s engineers require reliable, high-performance motion control and motion automation products to make their vision a working reality. But with countless options available, how can you be sure your selections are best suited for your design?
Caliper Controls was established to address this critical challenge by delivering precise solutions and top-tier products tailored to the unique needs of every project, ensuring engineers have the competitive edge to excel in their production.
Founded in 2016 by Todd Shearer and Andy Herum, two seasoned engineers with over 40 years of hands-on experience and a true passion for our field, Caliper Controls has since evolved from a dedicated manufacturer's representative to a full-spectrum provider of leading engineering solutions—proudly serving engineers, innovators, and manufacturing companies across New England and beyond with unparalleled expertise and one-of-a-kind personal support.
You are the expert in your application. We bring your vision to life. Contact us today to discuss how we can empower your next project with industry-leading solutions and personalized support.
Our Manufacturers
Proudly Representing the Best in Motion Control and Motion Automation Products
At Caliper Controls, we have constructed a targeted portfolio of leading manufacturers, carefully sourced by our team for their exceptional product quality, outstanding customer service, and an established reputation for excellence within the motion control technology industry.
Each of our partners brings unique expertise to our network of solutions, enhancing our ability to deliver cutting-edge, quality motion control and motion automation products precisely tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients.
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Galil Motion Control
Industry leader in precision motion controllers and amplifiers for seamless multi-axis control.
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Griffin Motion
Experts in high-precision linear, rotary, and XY stages for demanding industrial applications.
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Redex
Pioneers in robust rack and pinion systems, precision gearboxes, and tension control solutions.
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Infranor
Innovators in high-speed servo motors and drives for cutting-edge motion control.
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LinTech Motion
US based manufacturer providing precision mechanical components, including profile rail, actuators and linear shafting.
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Accuthread
Trusted provider of precision-ground and rolled ballscrews for accurate linear motion.
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Applied Motion Products
Versatile stepper and servo motor solutions for precision and reliability in automation.
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PBC Linear
Cost-effective linear motion systems engineered for durability and smooth performance.
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KEP
Specialists in intuitive HMIs and industrial displays for enhanced operational efficiency.
How We Help
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Manufacturer’s Representation
We represent a targeted selection of leading manufacturers, each chosen for their excellence in motion control technology. Our role is to connect you with the best products in the industry, ensuring that your needs are met with precision and reliability.
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Distribution Services
As a direct distributor, we streamline your procurement process by offering a wide range of automation components. Our team handles everything from product selection to order fulfillment, ensuring that you receive the components you need, when you need them.
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Engineering Solutions
With a strong engineering background, we offer integration and support services that go beyond simple product supply. Our expertise includes system programming, tuning, and troubleshooting, allowing us to help you optimize your automation systems for peak performance.
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Training and Support
We provide comprehensive training and technical support to empower your team. Our training sessions cover a wide range of topics, from motion control programming to component sizing and selection, ensuring that you have the knowledge and skills to succeed.
Industries Served
As a leading manufacturer’s representative and solutions provider, Caliper Controls provides expert motion control and motion automation products across a wide range of industries, delivering the precision and reliability required to meet the specific demands and growth plans of each sector:
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In the rapidly advancing field of medical technology, precision and reliability are paramount. We support cutting-edge technologies such as surgical robots, CT scanners, portable ultrasound devices, proton therapy systems, and more. Our solutions help medical professionals achieve reliable outcomes and improve patient care.
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Biotechnology applications often require highly specialized and precise motion control solutions. Our components are integral to systems for cancer screening, blood analysis, cancer detection, and further applications. We provide the technology that powers automated processes, ensuring that results are accurate and reliable.
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The semiconductor industry demands the highest levels of precision and reliability. We offer components that are essential for wafer transport systems, wafer probing, and electronics testing. By providing the motion control technology that drives these processes, we help semiconductor manufacturers stay ahead in a competitive and fast-evolving market.
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In the packaging industry, efficiency and accuracy are key to maintaining productivity and quality. Our components enhance packaging processes, from label printing to product visual inspection, helping companies meet their production goals while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
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As robotics continues to revolutionize industries from manufacturing to logistics, the need for advanced automation solutions has never been greater. Whether it’s moving goods through a distribution center or performing intricate tasks in a manufacturing process, our components are designed to handle the demands of modern robotics in an increasingly automated world.
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