Agitating and mixing are important processes in process engineering requiring tailor-made drives. With the robust MAXXDRIVE® industrial gear units and the SAFOMI-IEC adapters, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers the powerful drive systems that are required for these processes. Each agitator and mixing drive is precisely tailored to the respective requirements of the customer applic...
Gantry systems are industrial robots with a mechanical framework that uses a movable trolley over a linear bridge. They have become an indispensable part of various industries due to their unmatched precision, speed, and flexibility. Introduction Gantry systems have become an integral part of various industries, playing a crucial role in manufacturing, material handlin...
“Thanks to our coupling package, we’re able to guarantee the highest possible machine availability combined with maximum safety for constant performance under extreme loads on the rails,” emphasises Christian Reich, Managing Director of Dipl.-Ing. Herwarth Reich GmbH. “We’ve found an expert reliable partner in Dipl.-Ing. Herwarth Reich GmbH, who, with its experience in ...
Portescap Unveils 2024 Product Catalog Portescap, a global provider of micro motion solutions, proudly announces the launch of its 2024 Product Catalog. Packed with 25+ groundbreaking new products and updates to its existing portfolio, the catalog reaffirms Portescap's commitment to pioneering advancements in motion control technology. This year's catalog introduces an...
With the new Lightrider E Ultimate, Swiss bicycle manufacturer, Thömus is launching the world's first full-suspension cross-country electric mountain bike weighing less than 15 kilo-grams. This record-breaking weight is due to the small and efficient maxon BIKEDRIVE AIR drive in the extremely lightweight Thömus ultra-high modulus carbon frame.
Sachseln, Switzerland. – In 2022, the maxon Group continued its success story of more than 60 years, increasing revenue by 13% to CHF 707.7 million (previous year: CHF 626.5 million). For the current financial year, the company is cautiously optimistic. Despite the deterioration in the economic outlook and the strong Swiss franc, the maxon Group can look back on a satis...
With the vigorous development of the new energy vehicle industry, the design trend of the car body in white and battery pack is developing in the direction of stronger structure and larger capacity, which makes the overall weight of the key components of the car significantly increase. This change not only presents new challenges to vehicle performance, but also has a si...
Precision Linear Motors Precision linear motors are electric motors that are designed to provide highly accurate and repeatable linear motion. They are commonly used in a wide range of industrial applications, including robotics, medical devices, and precision optics. Types of Precision Linear Motors A precision linear motor is an important part of a motorized linear ...
Most people think of parallel-drive systems as those found in Cartesian/gantry robots. But parallel-drive systems can also be viewed as two or more linear motors working in parallel from a single drive controller. This covers the Cartesian/gantry-style robots plus other major areas of motion control, such as high-precision and ultrahigh-precision single-axis robots havin...
There are times in the world of industrial manufacturing where we know exactly the product needed for an application. Maybe you need a replacement part for your customer's equipment, or maybe you are commissioning a project where all the details and specs are perfectly defined. Other times not everything is as clear, or you are looking to find new options for your cust...
Direct drive linear servo motors have seen a measurable increase in adoption over the past several years, thanks in part to end users’ demands for higher throughput and better precision. And although linear motors are most often recognized for their ability to provide a combination of high speeds, long strokes, and excellent positioning accuracy that isn’t possible with ...
Joining Methods to Add Coupling Elements to Miniature Motors Miniature motors play an essential role in many applications such as handheld surgical tools and miniature mechanisms in small machines. To transmit power from the motor to the load requires frequent use of small pinions, couplings and other components that must be joined to the motor output shaft. This blog ...
Newstart owns advanced flexible manufacturing and automated manufacturing capabilities. It introduced the EMAG gears manufacturing center, MAKINO 5-axis CNC machining center, and many peak brands’ automated production lines which can effectively improve production flexibility, ensure product quality, and achieve savings & efficiency. If you have any requirements, welcome...
AC motors can be found in household appliances as well as the trades sector. In industrial applications, however, they are only used in specific sectors. The following explains the types of AC motors and their use in the industry. Find more blogposts on https://www.nord.com/en/nord-group/blog/blog.jsp
Gear units and geared motors (combination of gear unit and motor) are an essential part of modern industry. In principle, gear units are used for the following reasons: Change of speed (n) and torque (M) between input and output shaft: An increase in speed causes a reduction in torque and vice versa Change of shaft positions: The input and output shafts can be positio...
Standardised drive components that become customised precision systems as if from a construction kit. At both the SPS trade fair in Nuremberg and the productronica in Munich, we demonstrate our expertise in high-precision positioning systems with our system solutions. Impressive positioning of a wafer inspection system both with its ultra-flat rotary axis and with µ-pre...
CANTONI GROUP has a rich experience and a long-standing industrial tradition in the design and production. Our factories have been producing electric motors with great success for many years, which ensures the high quality of products of CANTONI brand. All of them were independent producers of electric motors up to World War II. After the war, in 1945, the companies ha...
Standardised and customised at the same time – we know how to combine our own individual components into harmonious systems. These primarily include multi-axis systems, cross tables and gantry systems. Perfectly coordinated, our drive components such as linear guideways, ball screws, linear axes, motors and servo drives work side-by-side in one system. This turns them i...
Our online tools impress with their digital design and purchasing process. In addition to personal consulting, we also assist you online with our sizing tool and product configurator for selecting the right product for you. And all this in real time with just a few clicks. Based on the specific application data, the sizing tool systematically queries the future area of ...
The rise of short videos has made portable handheld gimbals and shooting drones become popular, and the brushless gimbal motor as a core component has also become an important development direction for many motor manufacturers. At present, there are many different appearances, different structures, and different prices on the market. For this type of motor, many customer...
With the NORD ECO service, the drive specialists from Bargteheide support their customers in working more environmentally friendly. Measurements and analyses reveal savings potential, and thus the most efficient drive solution for the respective application. Find more blogposts on https://www.nord.com/en/nord-group/blog/blog.jsp
Fenghe slewing bearings are widely applicationto the machinery industry and provide excellent precision for smoothly running. We do a lot of job in reducing weight, creating space, reducing friction and extending durable life. Fenghe offers a variety of raw materials, internal assembling, grease and corrosion resistance options. Fenghe offers the widest range of slewing ...
Fenghe slewing bearing offers a variety of customized slewing bearings and relative precision gear assemblies to meet specific demands. Fenghe slewing bearing provides customers with tailored designing and professional technical support. With unique coating treatment technology, Fenghe brand is aim to apply for areas which requiring excellent corrosion fields. Our techno...
The process can be customised to meet the specific demands of the application, selecting the best friction material and guaranteeing ‘maximum’ efficiency of the braking system. This means that clients can reduce maintenance intervals without compromising the safety and quality of the end application. Renewal is eco-sustainable, compared to buying new parts, as it allows ...
With a diameter of 50 mm and an exceptionally high lead of 100 mm, a new powerful and high-speed option has been added to the Thomson high-load ball screw family. It can support high travel speeds, even under extremely dynamic requirements, in applications requiring a dynamic load capacity of up to 202.4 kN. This capability increases machine throughput and productivity. ...
Product delivery can make or break a project, whether you need to replace a component in your customer's machinery, or you are designing a new piece of equipment. At Ewellix we understand how important it is to receive products when you need it for the success of your project, and we are always working to improve our delivery times We are happy to announce that the lead...
In the realm of manufacturing, the evolution of laser metal cutting technology stands out as a important part of precision engineering. We custom made a special high precision planetary gearbox for customer’s laser metal cutting machine recently. What’s the Laser Cutting Machine? Laser cutting machines, sophisticated tools that use a laser to cut materials, are indisp...
In addition to the customizability, the selection process can run more efficiently because the system immediately checks the selection for plausibility. Thanks to the simultaneous transfer of the options into 3D data sets, it is possible to check immediately whether the selected configuration fits into your own design. The configurator is logically structured and guide...
The Effect of PWM Frequency on Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Noise Many applications utilizing permanent magnet synchronous miniature motors demand driving the motors either at more than one load point or through specific load cycles. Running the motor at usable load points requires a variable, controllable power source; this can be achieved through continuous line...
Introduction Ever wondered what powers the precise movements in robots or the efficient operation of aerospace mechanisms? The answer often lies in a compact, yet powerful component known as a planetary gearhead. This article delves into the workings, types, benefits, and selection criteria of planetary gearheads, illuminating their critical role in modern machinery. Un...
The new room is part of our digital platform where people can learn and interactively navigate through our main applications and solutions, view documents, open links, and request additional information, in case you have. The new virtual room for medical shows three medical applications: the operating theatre and ambulatory surgery, general X-ray and radiology. Each room...
We are pleased to announce the launch of two new high-performance timing belts: the Aramid-corded PIX-X'tremeProTM-XTA and the Carbon-corded PIX-X'tremeProTM-XTC. These timing belts are specifically designed for e-scooters, e-motorcycles, and e-bicycles.
Careful analysis of the application, including orientation, moment and acceleration, will reveal the load that must be supported. Sometimes, the actual load will vary from the calculated load, so engineers must consider the intended use and potential misuse. When sizing and selecting linear motion systems for assembly machines, engineers often overlook critical applicati...
Assemblies and Handling Tasks Due to the strong interplay of our different disciplines, we offer you the significant advantage of obtaining assemblies from a single source. You benefit from our high vertical range of manufacture and flexibility through our company group. As we produce individual components, we can also assemble them in-house, so that you will receive you...
In the world of mechanical engineering and automation, the demand for tailor-made solutions is ever-growing. Among these, custom planetary gearboxes stand out for their versatility and efficiency according to clients’s application. Today, we’re going to walk you through Newstart comprehensive approach to designing and implementing custom planetary gearbox solutions that ...
This award underlines the commitment to minimizing waste and the continuous joint work on improvements. A significant recognition for Phoenix Mecano Solutions AG: Michael Jahn, Managing Director (second from left), and Markus Walde, Production Manager (third from right), proudly receive the Swiss Lean Award 2023. Phoenix Mecano Solutions AG beat four other finalists in...
