Plans for hybrid-electric planes underway
29 June, 2017Researchers at the Victoria University of Wellington are hoping to use their expertise in superconductivity to build the world's first hybrid-electric jet plane.
maxon motor ultrasmall DC motors
05 June, 2017maxon motor's 6 and 8 mm DC servo motors have been released, with a wide range of motor customisations possible.
Smart exoskeleton supports seniors
15 May, 2017Wearable machines that enhance movement and endurance no longer belong to the realm of science fiction, with European researchers developing a smart exoskeleton that recognises loss of balance and prevents falling in elderly patients.
maxon motor ENX EASY sterilisable encoder
11 May, 2017maxon motor has unveiled the ENX EASY sterilisable encoder for brushless DC motors, creating many opportunities for advances in medical technology.
FAULHABER Brushless DC-Servomotor 2264…BP4
09 May, 2017FAULHABER has extended the powerful BP4 product family with the Brushless DC-Servomotor 2264…BP4. As well as having a good ratio of torque to size and weight, the miniature drive comes with integrated sensors and a wide speed range.
FAULHABER 26/1R and 32/3R Series planetary gearheads
08 May, 2017FAULHABER introduces the 26/1R and 32/3R Series planetary gearheads. With diameters of 26 and 32 mm, the products build on the previous 26/1 and 32/3 gearheads while maintaining the same geometry to ensure mechanical compatibility with their predecessors.
maxon motor sterilisable motor, gear and encoder drive system
03 May, 2017maxon motor offers the combination of a brushless DC motor (BLDC motor), a planetary gearhead and a choice of incremental and absolute encoder, all assembled to order in a sterilisable form.
Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley Kinetix VPC servo motor
11 April, 2017The Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley Kinetix VPC servo motor provides high continuous torque at high speeds over long periods of time.
maxon motor brushless DC motor and harmonic gearhead combination with internal encoder
31 March, 2017maxon motor's brushless DC 70 W 24 V motor has been combined with the 2048 counts/turn internally integrated encoder and the harmonic lightweight low-profile zero-backlash gearhead.
LinMot linear motor with integrated drive
15 February, 2017The LinMot linear motor with integrated drive allows the controller to be eliminated from the electrical enclosure for linear direct drives, thus reducing installation time and effort.
JVL Industri Elektronik A/S NEMA23 integrated stepper motors
25 November, 2016JVL Industri Elektronik A/S NEMA23 integrated stepper motors have an RS485, an optional CANopen or an Industrial Ethernet interface as well as an easy programmable motion controller.
STMicroelectronics STSPIN32F0 system in package for motor control
15 November, 2016The STSPIN32F0 system in package combines the power and flexibility of a microcontroller-based drive with ease of use and space efficiency.
Moons Industry EtherCAT closed loop stepper drive
24 October, 2016The Moons Industry EtherCAT-based closed loop stepper drive can operate as a standard EtherCAT slave using CANopen over EtherCAT (CoE).
maxon motor mini DC electric linear actuator
25 August, 2016maxon motor has released a completely customised miniature electric linear actuator for positioning tasks.
STMicroelectronics STSPIN motor drivers
26 July, 2016STMicroelectronics' line of STSPIN single-chip motor drivers is said to meet the needs of the most demanding portable and wearable applications.