Groschopp Inc. will appear on Manufacturing Marvels® a two-minute production on The FOX Business Network that features companies who manufacture exclusively in the United States. Produced by Award winning producers Bob and Jerry May of Marvel Production Group, LLC. and narrated by acclaimed former FOX and ABC anchor John Criswell. The production portrays Groschopp’s manufacturing, […]
Gearmotors
PWM Speed Controls Drive Permanent Magnet DC Gearmotors and Motors up to 1/3 HP
12 and 24 Volt PWM Speed Controls from Bodine Electric Company provide simple and reliable speed control for low-voltage 12 or 24V permanent magnet DC (PMDC) gearmotors and motors (up to 1/3 HP / 250 Watts). The controls utilize pulse width modulation (PWM) technology to insure quiet operation, low operating temperature and optimal brush life. […]
How to size and select gearboxes: A Motion Engineer’s Guide
Updated May 2016. || Application-tailored and custom gearboxes are increasingly common, mainly because they’re easier than ever to manufacture to specification. That’s not to say that the design work isn’t challenging. However, modern manufacturing lets some suppliers make gearboxes and components to meet specific application requirements. New supplier approaches to giving engineering support as well […]
How to Select a Gearmotor in Four Simple Steps
Updated May 2015. || Consider key design parameters when selecting a gearmotor for a motion control application. Step One: As the motor or gearmotor selection process begins, first gather the relevant technical and commercial requirements. This first step is often overlooked, but it’s a critical component in the design process. The gathered information will then be used […]
PITTMAN and Haydon Kerk Express Website for Quick Delivery Prototypes
PITTMAN Motors and Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, product divisions of AMETEK Precision Motion Control, announce the launch of a new website that allows a visitor to evaluate and order a wide variety of precision motion components for 24 hour shipment anywhere in the world. The PITTMAN Express and Haydon Kerk Express website makes available a […]
Wormetary™ Gearmotor from Dunkermotor
To meet the needs of OEMs requiring a high torque, low output speed non-backdrivable gearmotor without sacrificing energy efficiency, Dunkermotor, now part of AMETEK Precision Motion Control, has paired a right angle worm gear to turn the corner with an efficient planetary gearbox for high reduction ratios as well as high torque capability. The new […]
Pittman Motors Announces New Website
Pittman Motors has launched a new website: www.Pittman-Motors.com. The web site has a new look and feel as well as enhanced features such as tabbed navigation and access to online ordering for immediate availability of a standard selection of parts. The “Pittman Express” feature (accessible directly from the Pittman home page or the URL www.pittmanexpress.com) […]
Midwest’s compact yet powerful Planetary DC Gearmotor
Midwest Motion Products, Inc. (www.midwestmotion.com) (MMP) has announced the release of its latest DC Gear Motor, Model Number: MMP-D33-455D-48V GP81-03.7. Although it is compact and lightweight, the new gearmotor is powerful and is ideal for use in solar trackers, robotics and automation applications. Generating a torque of 18 lb in at 782 rpm, this high […]
Midwest’s new DC Motor comes with integral analog tachometer
Midwest Motion Products, Inc. (www.midwestmotion.com), a leading manufacturer of DC gearmotors, DC linear actuators, servo motors and servo amplifiers, has unveiled a new DC Motor that features an integral Analog Tachometer. Including the 3.0V/Krpm analog tach, the Model No. MMP D22-376F-24V T-03-C measures 2.24 inches in diameter by 5.4 inches long, while its output shaft […]
SEW-EURODRIVE offers IEC Compliant Motors and Gearmotors
SEW-EURODRIVE (www.seweurodrive.com) offers a new range of motors and geared motors that effectively live up the latest Australian Minimum Efficiency Performance Standard (MEPS) standards. Designed to meet all worldwide energy efficiency classes, the SEW-EURODRIVE DR motor series provides the finest motor solution for direct mains as well as frequency inverter operating conditions. This motor series […]