A direct-drive solution from Heason Technology’s (www.heason.com) Nanomotion has been released in the form of a 15 mm diameter miniature precision rotary servo motor. Equipped with the operating characteristics of the ceramic motor specialists technology, the ER15 rotary piezo motor offers inherent braking while eliminating servo dither when in a static position. The motor is […]
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Stainless Steel W Series Hygienic servo motor delivers reliable operation
Kollmorgen (www.kollmorgen.com) has unveiled an all-stainless steel IP69K-sealed hygienic servomotor, the Stainless Steel W Series motor. The round housing design of the motor promotes long life as well as reliable operation, making it ideal for use in harsh pharmaceutical, food and beverage applications. Generally, pharmaceutical, food and beverage equipment machine builders utilize as many stainless […]
New Precision Ring Drive from Nexen
Vadnais Heights, Minn. – Nexen’s new Precision Ring Drive (PRD) provides precision motion control for indexing and rotary positioning systems. Offering a unique combination of design and performance capabilities, the PRD meets positioning demands for next-generation machine designs. By merging Nexen’s innovative Roller Pinion System technology with a precision-grade bearing and gearhead, the PRD provides […]
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 […]
Nippon Pulse’s S605 Linear Shaft Motor offers 3100N of Force
Radford, Va. – The S605 Linear Shaft Motor from Nippon Pulse offers up to 3100N of acceleration force and a continuous force of 780N. The S605 is ideal for industrial applications requiring high force, high precision, energy efficiency, and/or high precision. The motor is also capable of sub-micron resolution. Available with one of three types […]
Texas Instruments expands DRV8x motor driver series
Texas Instruments Inc. (www.ti.com) has added three new low-voltage devices to its DRV8x motor driver portfolio. Ideally suited for stepper and brushed DC motors, the DRV8834, DRV8835 and DRV8836 motor drivers offer a wide, low-voltage operating range, ultra-low sleep currents and low RDS(ON), effectively reducing power consumption by as much as 80 percent. This improves […]
Dunkermotor Reduces Servo Motor Size by 25%, While Retaining Full Power
Elgin, Ill. –Dunkermotor has been able to shorten its iBLDC™ (Intelligent Brushless DC) motors with integral 4-quadrant speed controls in the 45mm frame size by 25%, while maintaining the same power and torque capabilities and motor efficiencies. The length of the new BG45x15SI was reduced from 120mm to 88mm (4.7 to 3.5 in.) and the […]
Beckhoff introduces wash-down-capable servo motors
Beckhoff Automation (www.beckhoff.com) has unveiled a new series of servo motor that can be used in highly corrosive and extremely harsh environments, making them ideally suited for use in the chemical, pharmaceutical or food industries. The AM8800 stainless steel servo motor only needs one motor cable rather than the usual two. Available in three different […]
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 […]
Wash-Down Capable Stainless Steel Servo Motor from Beckhoff
Burnsville, Minn. – Beckhoff Automation’s new AM8800 stainless steel servo motor series supplements the highly dynamic servomotors with single cable technology from the new Beckhoff AM8000 series with a resilient, stainless steel finished version. The stainless steel motors are implemented completely in a food-grade design and can be used in extremely harsh or corrosive environments […]