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How to choose the correct actuator for my application?

For vibration isolation:

Piezoelectric

Suppliers Links
Cedrat link
PI link
Piezo System link
Noliac link

A model of a multi-layer monolithic piezoelectric stack actuator is described in (Fleming, 2010) (Notes).

Voice Coil

Suppliers Links
Geeplus link
Maccon link
TDS PP link
H2tech link
PBA Systems link
Celera Motion link
Beikimco link
Electromate link
Magnetic Innovations link

Shaker

Suppliers Links
BKSV link
Vibration Research link
Sentek Dynamics link

https://www.bksv.com/en/products/shakers-and-exciters/LDS-shaker-systems/permanent-magnet-shakers/V201

Brush-less DC Motor

https://www.electricaltechnology.org/2016/05/bldc-brushless-dc-motor-construction-working-principle.html

Bibliography

Ito, S., & Schitter, G., Comparison and classification of high-precision actuators based on stiffness influencing vibration isolation, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 21(2), 1169–1178 (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2015.2478658

Fleming, A., Nanopositioning system with force feedback for high-performance tracking and vibration control, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 15(3), 433–447 (2010). http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2009.2028422

Yedamale, P., Brushless dc (bldc) motor fundamentals, Microchip Technology Inc, 20(), 3–15 (2003).