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Motion Control Trends: Automation, robotics spur motor demand

April 29, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Electric motors are at the heart of motion. Across the board, motor manufacturers are seeing increased demand for their products. Hastened by the pandemic, demand in areas such as robotics, autonomous vehicles and automated production and manufacturing lines across a wide swath of industries has risen, spurring new business as well as innovation. Some top […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News, Motors Tagged With: AMETEK, maxonprecisionmotors, orientalmotor

New compact servo motor features integrated positioning controller

July 19, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

servo motor

maxon’s new IDX compact integrated servo gearmotor + drive combines a powerful, brushless EC-i motor and an EPOS4 positioning controller with field-oriented control (FOC), which can be complemented with a maxon planetary gearhead when required. This integrated motor stands out for its high torque density, high efficiency, maintenance-free components, and a high-quality industrial housing providing […]

Filed Under: Motors, Servo Motors Tagged With: maxonprecisionmotors

New integrated servo motors from Maxon feature IP65 protection

January 4, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

servo motor

Maxon’s new IDX compact integrated servo gearmotor + drive combines a powerful, brushless EC-i motor and an EPOS4 positioning controller, which can be complemented with a maxon planetary gearhead when required. This integrated motor features high torque density, high efficiency, maintenance-free components, and a high-quality industrial housing providing IP65 protection. The IDX also features configurable […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industrial Automation, Integrated Motion Systems, Motors, Servo Motors Tagged With: maxonprecisionmotors

maxon, ANYbotics enter into strategic partnership for robotic drive systems

September 15, 2020 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Drive specialist maxon is joining forces with the robotics startup ANYbotics to supply the drive systems for the autonomous ANYmal inspection robot, which will soon be available on the market. This cooperation will also benefit maxon, since ANYbotics provides important robotics know-how and is currently the most successful young company in this field. maxon and […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Featured, Industry News Tagged With: maxonprecisionmotors

NASA’s Perseverance rover heading to Mars with maxon drives aboard

July 7, 2020 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

NASA rover

This month, NASA will be sending its fifth rover to Mars. Its main mission is to collect soil samples that will be analyzed on Earth at a later time. The rover will also carry a helicopter that will perform the first flights on the Red Planet. maxon’s precision dc and brushless dc motors will be […]

Filed Under: Brushless Motors, DC Motors, Featured, Gearmotors, Motors Tagged With: maxonprecisionmotors

New miniaturized controller from maxon supports CANopen

February 11, 2020 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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The new EPOS4 Micro 24/5 CAN from maxon, a miniaturized controller measuring only 32 x 22 mm, is a part of its successful line of positioning controllers. The price-performance ratio, with a functionality that’s virtually identical to the larger units, addresses cost-sensitive single- and multi-axis applications. The functionality, operation, software, and accessories of the new […]

Filed Under: Controls Tagged With: maxonprecisionmotors

maxon opens new manufacturing facility in Massachusetts

March 21, 2019 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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maxon precision motors, a division of maxon motor of Sachsein, Switzerland, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Taunton, MA. The two-story, 59,000 sq. foot facility is located within the Myles Standish Business Park in Taunton at 125 Dever Drive. Company officials led by Chris Blake, mpm President welcomed state/local officials and invited guests to […]

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New 200-W high-torque brushless servo motor from maxon

March 12, 2019 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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The new EC-i 52XL 200-W brushless servo motor from maxon features a flux collector rotor which provides outstanding torque performance compared to the existing EC-i 52 180-W high torque motor. Especially on the industrial automation front, when space is limited but high torque and dynamics are required, the maxon EC-i 52XL motor with its extended […]

Filed Under: Brushless Motors, Motors, Servo Motors Tagged With: maxonprecisionmotors

New compact EPOS programmable smart drive/controller from maxon with EtherCAT

June 27, 2018 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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With the EPOS4 Compact 50/8 EtherCAT and EPOS4 Compact 50/15 EtherCAT, maxon launches the first compact devices compatible with the fast industrial Ethernet connection EtherCAT. The fully integrated, plug-and-play positioning controller in a compact design is perfectly suited for use in networks with cycle times up to 1 msec. The EPOS is a digital positioning […]

Filed Under: Controls, Drives + Supplies, Stand-Alone Controllers Tagged With: EtherCAT, maxonprecisionmotors

Miniature servo controller from maxon survives extreme conditions

June 29, 2017 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

The Swiss drive specialist maxon motor is expanding its range of miniature servo controllers by adding the ESCON Module 50/8 HE (Harsh Environment). This compact plug-in module with a nominal current of 8 A is a true powerhouse, designed for brushed and brushless DC motors with a peak power of up to 750 W. However, […]

Filed Under: Controls, Featured, Stand-Alone Controllers Tagged With: maxonprecisionmotors

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