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Lenze’s newly launched m500 motor platform designed to be future-proof drive solution

As the new Ecodesign Directive comes into force throughout Europe in the summer of 2021, the energy efficiency of standard asynchronous motors, in particular those designed for continuous operation, will have to […]

NORD’s new IE5+ synchronous motor features improved energy efficiency and total cost of ownership

The new IE5+ motor generation from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers a constant high efficiency over the entire adjustment range in a hygienic design that raises the LogiDrive concept for intralogistics to a new level […]

maxon’s precision DC and BLDC motors to be utilised in NASA’s Mars mission

In July, NASA is 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 […]

Baumüller’s DST2 series of torque motors now also comes with new size 560

With the new motor size 560, the Nuremberg-based drive and automation specialist Baumüller is opening up new areas of application for electric direct drive technology Demands for the lowest possible life-cycle costs […]


Pewatron expands its range of encoders with the new N33MA, N35MA, N35ST and 18SA models

These encoders are suitable for synchronous motors and also for stepper motors in order to compensate for step losses. The range includes the N33MA, N35MA and N35ST kit encoders as well as […]


Rockwell Automation introduces its new PowerFlex 6000T medium voltage drive

Using a common control platform across entire installed base of variable frequency drives lowers integration, operation and maintenance costs. That’s why the new PowerFlex 6000T medium voltage drive shares the same powerful […]


Kollmorgen’s new 2G Motion System combines the performance of its AKD2G and AKM2G servo drives

Kollmorgen announces the 2G Motion System, a servo solution based on the latest thinking about single-source, systems-based design. The 2G Motion System was designed specifically to harness the performance capabilities of Kollmorgen’s […]


NORD DRIVESYSTEMS leverages its LogiDrive concept to offer individually tailored drive solutions

Individually tailored drive concepts based on the LogiDrive system solution from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS represent an optimal compromise between energy efficiency and a reduction of variants. They prove themselves in major intralogistics projects for […]


Pewatron releases its new N35ST kit encoder featuring modular design and easy calibration

The N35ST is a compact and cost-effective kit encoder with a diameter of 35 mm and a height of less than 17 mm. It has a single-turn resolution of up to 23 […]


Sensor Technology expands its torque monitoring range with its new ORT230/240 optical torque sensor

The growing demand for high speed miniature and micro machines has prompted Sensor Technology Ltd to develop a torque monitor that can accurately measure down to 10mNm (ten milliNewton-metres). This capability is […]


Rockwell Automation’s new fanless Allen-Bradley Kinetix VPC motor offers greater performance and energy efficiencies

Printers and other industrial operators can improve their energy efficiency and reduce machine complexity with a new fanless version of the Allen-Bradley Kinetix VPC continuous-duty servo motor from Rockwell Automation. The new […]


Pewatron presents its new 18SA robust magnetic encoder

The 18SA is a robust magnetic encoder in an Ø18 x 15.5 mm housing. It offers an absolute 10 to 18-bit digital output with a 10 MHz sampling rate. At the same […]


Faulhaber introduces its new AES-4096 L magnetic single-turn absolute encoder

The new AES-4096 L magnetic single-turn absolute encoder is equipped with a Line Driver that eliminates interference during signal transmission. It is thereby possible to position the motor/encoder unit up to five […]


Moog’s motion and control loading systems utilised in a Chinese firm’s first A320 full flight simulator

Moog Inc., a designer and manufacturer of high-performance motion control products and solutions, has supplied motion and control loading systems to Tianjin HYLT Aviation Science & Technology Co., Ltd. for the Chinese […]


NORD presents its new UNIVERSAL Motors with power range from 0.12 to 45kW

NORD has introduced its new class-leading UNIVERSAL Motor, with 20 models in the range extending from 0.12 to 45kW power. The NORD UNIVERSAL Motor is certified to CE, UL, CSA, CCC, ISI […]


Maxon expands its ECX series with its new ECX Speed 4 miniature drives

maxon is once again expanding its range of configurable drives with more brushless DC motors, gearheads, and encoders from the ECX series. There is also news on positioning controllers in the micro […]


Beckhoff presents its new AMI812x integrated servo drive designed for distributed field installation

The new AMI812x series of integrated servo drives expands the compact drive technology portfolio (up to 48 V DC) from Beckhoff by extremely compact devices for distributed field installation. The integration of […]


Lenze’s new i550 protec frequency inverter features decentralised solution with IO-Link interface

New Lenze inverter: The successful i500 frequency inverter range now also has a decentralised variant. Well-protected with IP66 and well-connected with IO-Link, the i550 protec sets out to conquer the wide range […]