Updated November 2019 ⚙️ Leading trends in electric motors for motion designs are migration to custom solutions; heightening emphasis on efficiency; and (where suitable) more use of motors that allow for miniaturization (with power-dense designs) and connectivity for IoT capabilities. “As reshoring picks up steam, we see more mass-customization,” said Scott Evans, director of product […]
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New brushless DC slotted mini motors for surgical tools sterilizable, high-speed high-torque
Portescap is excited to announce the launch of application specific motors for surgical powered hand tools – arthroscopic shavers, ENT microdebriders and large bone drills. Prototypes will be available to ship within 3 weeks of order placement. Based on 20 years of experience in surgical motor design, application specific motors are designed to precise performance […]
22DCP brush DC motors delivers cost-efficient, speed-to-torque performance
Portescap introduces the next generation of Athlonix high power density brush DC motors. Athlonix DCP motors offer an optimized price-to-performance solution ideal for a broad spectrum of applications. Available in a 22mm diameter, the new 22DCP motor will feature an energy efficient coreless design with an optimized self-supporting coil and magnetic circuit, which delivers maximized […]
Portescap pairs superior accuracy and feedback positioning
Portescap introduces the new M Sense B Encoder, designed specifically for applications that require high accuracy in a compact design. The M Sense B is the first in its class to offer accuracy in the range of 1-1.5 degrees, covering a resolution band of up to 1024 lines with an integrated line driver resulting in […]
New trends in electric motors: Efficiency, power density, torque
If there’s one trend that’s prevalent in motors of all kinds, it’s the theme of increasing performance, more specifically a trio of highers: higher efficiency, higher power density and higher torque density. These are incremental improvements in motor performance that are at least partly driven by the Department of Energy (DOE) energy efficiency requirements, said […]
New high performance 16 mm ECH brushless slotless motor
Portescap introduces the newest addition to our Ultra ECTM mini motor platform – the 16 ECH brushless motor, designed specifically to provide an economic motor solution for high performance applications. The 16ECH has been developed to be one of the most advanced and highest performing brushless slotless motors in its class, specifically optimized for high […]
P760 Disc Magnet Motor with Exceptional Dynamic Performance
Portescap introduces our P760 series disc magnet motor, which outperforms standard Brushless DC motors in various applications. The unique thin disc magnet motor has been optimized to deliver high torque and acceleration up to 5,000 rpm. The performance has been accomplished by combining the Disc Magnet technology with an optimization of the number of pole […]
Athlonix™ 22NT Brush DC Motors
Portescap introduces the 22NT Athlonix Brush DC Miniature motor. The new 22NT motors offer excellent power-to-weight ratio, ensuring high battery life while providing high power up to 12.7W. This enables OEMs to build smaller, lighter, and higher performing machines and devices. This robust motor eliminates the need to choose between compact size and weight or […]
High Efficiency 22mm ECS Brushless Slotless Motor from Portescap
Portescap introduces the 22ECS brushless motor. Designed to deliver exceptional efficiency in high speed applications, the 22ECS runs up to 30 percent cooler than similar motors, at speeds greater than 50K RPM. As a result, this brushless slotless motor stays much cooler and offers greater power density than equivalent models at a given operating point. […]
Portescap introduces the 10NS brush DC miniature motor
Portescap introduces the 10NS brush DC miniature motor. These brush DC motors deliver spectacular speed-to-torque performance, ensuring high nominal torque and high power up to 0.7W in a smaller envelope than motors with comparable performance attributes. This enables OEMs to build smaller, lighter, and higher performing machines and devices. It also eliminates the need to […]