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Rockwell Automation further enhanced TotalFORCE technology for its PowerFlex 755T AC drives

Rockwell Automation has expanded the power ranges and capabilities of TotalFORCE technology for its Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 755T AC drives. The drives now offer an expanded power range, helping engineers with applications from […]

Maxon expands its EPOS4 series with two new Compact EtherCAT models

With the EPOS4 series, maxon is offering a reliable and extremely versatile platform of high-performance motion controllers. It addresses the needs of system integrators and fulfills the requirements of a variety of […]

Maxon motor expands its solutions for medical technology and industrial automation with the acquisition of Parvalux

The maxon motor group is adding another valuable new member: maxon acquired the British geared motor manufacturer Parvalux Electric Motors Ltd. The acquisition expands the maxon portfolio with powerful drives for applications […]

NORD expands its range of hygienic smooth body motors with the new size 71

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers a wide range of smooth surface motors for industries and applications with high hygiene standards. In order to fully support the requirements of lower power motors, the drive specialist […]


LINAK presents its new hand control HC05 designed for comfort furniture

LINAK expands its range of hand controls for comfort furniture with a new version of the popular hand control HC05. In addition to the glossy white surface familiar to many customers, a […]


SCANLAB’s XL SCAN now equipped with more accurate control capabilities

OEM laser deflection and positioning systems manufacturer SCANLAB GmbH now adds even more materials-processing power control capabilities to XL SCAN, the combined solution for simultaneously controlling scan heads and XY stages. For […]


The new DST2-560 high-torque motors are Baumüller’s largest motors yet

Baumüller is breaking its own shaft height record with the current expansion of its motor portfolio. With a shaft height of 560 mm, the new DST2-560 high-torque motors are now the largest […]


Latest edition of maxon motor magazine discusses development of drive technology for passenger aircrafts

In passenger aircrafts, small electric motors are taking over many tasks that used to be performed mechanically or hydraulically. This is a rapidly growing trend. Air travel has become more and more […]


SAIC Volkswagen Automotive utilizes Moog’s compact electric multi-axis system for its seatbelt anchors test system

Moog Inc. has developed a new compact electric multi-axis system, which the manufacturer has installed for SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. to test seatbelt anchors in the carmaker’s lab in Shanghai. Before […]


Haydon Kerk received recognition as 20-year supplier by the FIRST organization

Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, Inc. attended the 2018 FIRST Supplier Summit in July, and was proud to receive recognition as a 20-year supplier. The summit was hosted by Dean Kamen, the founder […]


Maxon motor to produce microdrives for the medical industry with its new Innovation Center in Switzerland

After two years of construction, maxon motor ag opened its new Innovation Center at the headquarters in Sachseln, Switzerland. This new innovation center will house the production of microdrives for the medical […]


Drive solutions by NORD DRIVESYSTEMS feature top reliability with greater service life

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers reliable drive technology with reinforced bearings and increased bearing spacing for the processing industry. This ensures maximum radial and axial load capacities and a higher service life of the […]


Technosoft introduces its new iPOS4808 VX intelligent servo drive

The iPOS4808 VX intelligent servo drive is a plug-in card from Technosoft’s iPOS line of drives that can control any DC brush, rotary / linear brushless, or step motor up to 400 […]


TECHNOSOFT’s iPOS servo drives receives STO certification

TECHNOSOFT is pleased to inform all its partners that selected products of the iPOS servo drive family now benefit from the certification for the STO (Safe Torque Off) capability. As part of […]


Maxon’s DC motors to be used in a new rover for a NASA’s Mars mission

Two years from now, the US space agency NASA will send a new rover to the Red Planet. Included: a small helicopter, which will take the first aerial photos of Mars. The […]


Moog’s SL-OMV vehicle to be launched to space as part of UK Spaceflight Programme

Moog Space and Defense Group in partnership with Lockheed Martin and the UK Space Agency (UKSA), has announced the first scheduled launch of its Small Launch Orbital Manoeuvring Vehicle (SL-OMV) as part […]


LINAK releases new actuator systems for couches and tables for healthcare industry

New actuator systems from LINAK make it more attractive to have electric adjustment of couches and tables for treatment and examination. As well as ample power, speed, stability, and several safety features, […]


LINAK develops new actuator system based on LA20 and LA40 HP linear actuators with OpenBus™ control boxes

Based on the new linear actuators LA20 and LA40 HP and the new OpenBus™ control boxes, electric adjustment of treatment couches and tables has reached a notably higher level of performance – […]