Medium Motion Platforms

SANLAB medium motion platforms utilize high precision hexapod Stewart architecture to deliver full 6DOF performance for advanced simulation and industrial testing. Engineered for mid range versatility, these high fidelity systems are optimized for payloads ranging from 500 kg to 2500 kg, making them the ideal solution for professional flight simulators, mid weight vehicle training, and complex industrial R&D.

Whether for immersive training environments or rigorous prototype evaluation, our medium motion platforms provide the responsive control and stability required for high stakes applications where precision and reliability are paramount.

SMOTION500 - E6D

Payload: 500 KG

With a 500 kg capacity, this robust 6DOF system is engineered for high precision testing of Remote Control Weapon Systems, Radar, and Antenna arrays. Its advanced hexapod Stewart architecture delivers the high fidelity motion required for electro optical evaluation and stabilization testing, making it a premier choice for professional flight and driving simulators.

SMOTION800 - E6D

Payload: 800 KG

Supporting 800 kg, this versatile 6DOF motion system serves as a powerful integration base for high end defense evaluation and film production. It offers the stability required for testing RCWS, turret assemblies, and antenna arrays while enabling synchronized motion for heavy camera rigs and set pieces. Its Stewart architecture ensures authentic, reliable performance.

SMOTION1000 - E6D

Payload: 1000 KG

Supporting 1000 kg payload, this robust 6DOF motion system is engineered for high load system integration and rigorous technical evaluation. It provides the stability required for testing heavy turret assemblies, radar arrays, and remote control weapon stations. Its precise Stewart architecture ensures reliable performance for complex stabilization trials and professional film production rigs.

SMOTION1500 - E6D

Payload: 1500 KG

Handling a 1500 kg payload, this heavy duty 6DOF motion platform is optimized for full cabin integration and rigorous system testing. Its extended stroke and rigid structure provide exceptional control for validating armored vehicle turrets, radar arrays, and electro optical systems. This versatile system ensures zero compromise accuracy for demanding field ready setups.

SMOTION1800 - E6D

Payload: 1800 KG

Handling an 1800 kg capacity, this high load 6DOF motion platform is engineered for advanced test benches and cabin scale integration. Its robust build provides superior stability for validating remote control weapon systems, heavy turret assemblies, and radar arrays. This versatile system ensures precise, responsive control for demanding research environments and field ready setups.

SMOTION2500 - E6D

Payload: 2500 KG

Built to support 2500 kg, this reinforced 6DOF motion system provides an expansive base for complete vehicle shells and rigorous structural evaluation. Its strong build and superior moment of inertia deliver stable control for validating armored vehicle turrets and transport setups. This platform ensures reliable dynamic response for large scale integration engineering rigs.

6DOF Medium Motion Platforms - FAQ

What is the payload range supported by the medium motion platform series?

This product group supports a wide range of capacities starting from 500 kg and reaching up to 2500 kg. This versatility allows for the integration of complete vehicle shells, heavy turret assemblies, and complex industrial test rigs that require significant structural support and dynamic stability.

How do these systems support advanced evaluation in the defense sector?

Our platforms are optimized for the rigorous testing of RCWS, radar arrays, and electro optical systems. They provide a precise base to analyze recoil forces, targeting consistency, and sensor stabilization under authentic movement profiles, ensuring high performance results during hardware validation and field ready assessments.

Are these platforms suitable for professional film and virtual production?

Yes, medium platforms deliver the necessary torque and precision required to move heavy camera rigs and large set pieces. They facilitate seamless synchronization between physical motion and digital environments, providing the authentic movement profiles essential for high end cinematography and complex special effects integration.

What are the mechanical advantages of the hexapod Stewart architecture for heavy loads?

The hexapod design provides superior rigidity and 6DOF control even when supporting a 2500 kg payload. This architecture ensures that complex multi axis motion is executed with millisecond precision, maintaining system stability during demanding engineering trials and high stakes structural evaluations where accuracy is non negotiable.

Can full scale cabins or operational turrets be integrated onto these platforms?

Models such as the SMOTION1500 and SMOTION2500 feature expansive mounting surfaces and high moment of inertia ratings specifically for complete vehicle cabins and turret assemblies. This allows for comprehensive system level validation and prototype testing within controlled research environments before final field deployment.