electric motors
Maxon takes brushed DC motors to higher temperatures
Motors capable of operating at high ambient temperatures are nothing new to maxon. The HD (Heavy Duty) brushless DC motor range, developed to operate in ambient temperatures up to 200⁰C, has been on the market for over a decade. Until now, these temperatures were exclusively the domain of brushless motors; maxon has now changed that […]
Portescap’s new Ultra EC series slotless and brushless DC motor with integrated drivefrom Mclennan
Recently launched by Portescap and available from UK motion specialist Mclennan, the new 22ECP35-2A DC slotless and brushless motor features an integrated driver and offers the potential to simplify installation and operation for motion control applications where smooth control, long working life and cost optimisation are project essentials. The 22 mm diameter, 9-Watt motor expands […]
Sanitary series product line update
VDG will stop the production of the three-rod drive drum motors, UHMW sprockets, stainless steel sprockets, and continuous profile on urethane base material. VDG will continue to support and provide replacement units and parts until January 1, 2024. VDG will ONLY manufacture drum motors with the belt profile machined directly onto the stainless steel drum to drive […]
Dunkermotoren is first drive technology manufacturer to integrate certified profinet with profidrive in servo motor
Since the end of February 2021, Dunkermotoren’s fully integrated profinet solution has been officially certified by the profibus user organization. This means another important feature is fully integrated into the motor, which is a milestone in terms of cabling, commissioning and IIoT capability. Dunkermotoren, the world leader in brushless DC motors with integrated electronics from […]
Rossi EP series ready to use planetary gearmotors
Modena, 14th May 2021 – High quality standards, 3 year warranty, customization and wide range of executions and accessories are some of the features of the service and of the wide range of Rossi S.p.A. planetary gear reducers and gearmotors. High performance “ready to use” technologies, without compromise and without waste, combined with a flexible and dynamic […]
ABB secures order from global steel company SSAB for modernization at Swedish mill
SSAB Borlänge will be transformed for improved continuous operation and reduced energy consumption during three phase maintenance rollout ABB has secured an order for modernization of roller table drives and motors integrated with the existing ABB Ability™ System 800xA distributed control system (DCS) at SSAB’s hot strip mill in Borlänge, Sweden.AC drive system. The contract […]
Dunkermotoren launches its Online Shop 2.0
Beginning of April, Dunkermotoren launches its new online shop. The new online shop is based on an online product configurator that the drive manufacturer already integrated into the website in 2018.This enables customers to configure the perfect drive online from 125,000 possible configurations, check availabilities and order directly. The matching drive specifications and 3D models […]
Nidec Leroy-Somer announces the launch of the LSAH 42.3
The LSAH 42.3 is being released to complement the LSAH 44.3 released last year. It uses the same heat recovery system, andfeatures leading electrical and thermal efficiency values. The LSAH 42.3 has been designed to be packaged into small natural gas generator sets built for combined production of heat and electricity. The main application […]
European Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1781 sets new requirements for electric motors and variable speed drives
The new Regulation (EU) 2019/1781 laying down ecodesign requirements for electric motors and variable speed drives was published in the Official Journal (L 272) of the European Union on 25 October 2019, replacing the existing Regulation (EC) 640/2009. The new regulation has to be implemented starting 1 July 2021. The second implementation stage starts 1 […]
Swiss precision motors handle the valuable Mars soil samples
The NASA rover Perseverance is landing on Mars on February 18. Was there life on Mars in the past? This is the question that one of the most complex robotic systems ever built by humankind has set out to answer. Several of maxon’s electric drives are used for handling the soil samples—and control the first […]
Alternator service experts
Al Masaood Power partners with Nidec Leroy-Somer to establish one-stop service workshop for electric motors and alternators in GCC. Al Masaood Power Division, an expert in marine propulsion and power generation systems, and Nidec Leroy-Somer, a global leader in industrial alternators, electric motors & drives recently joined forces to establish a one-stop service workshop in […]
Dyneo+ from Nidec Leroy-Somer significantly reduces the energy consumption of the industrial refrigeration process
Nidec Leroy-Somer, the world specialist with a wealth of experience in drive solutions for industrial refrigeration, has for more than 40 years provided refrigeration professionals with its motors and speed drives for improved productivity. Its latest development, the Dyneo+ range of IE5 synchronous reluctance permanent magnet (PM) motors, with rare earth free rotor, offers multiple […]
