Motion Control – Ultra-efficient UAV drive with startup Flybotix! Motion Control – Maxon has collaborated with drone startup Flybotix to develop performance-optimized brushless DC motors for a new kind of inspection drone. With the know-how gained from this and other projects, maxon is making inroads into the new UAV market, where the reliability and quality […]
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Motion Control – Maxon develops ultra-efficient UAV drive with startup Flybotix!
April 2nd, 2023 
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March 28th, 2023 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Application – Linear Slides Sometimes, an application leads you to an immediate, off-the-shelf solution – like this one. Harvesting bee honey is a seasonal opportunity and these systems are hauled across the country to make it happen. They need to be all weather, tough and maintenance-free. The next time you take some […]
Posted in 3-A Dairy Compliant, Applications, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Linear - Sintered, Bearings - Radial, Cam Followers - USDA/FDA Compliant, component Selection Program, Components, Components Selection - Catalogs, Custom, Custom Components, FDA USDA 3-A Dairy Compliance Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Guide Systems, Linear Motion Components Selection Program, Linear Slides, Shafting, Shafting - Shafts, USDA Comments Off on Motion Control – Application – Whisper Slides for Harvesting HoneyMotion Control – Miniature Voice Coil Stage has 35 mm Travel and Features 200 Nanometer Position Repeatability!
March 19th, 2023 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Miniature Linear Voice Coil Stage Motion Control – VCS-35 Voice Coil Stage: 35mm of linear motion; Optional clear aperture; Recirculating ball bearing guidance system; 200 nanometer position repeatability; 37 G’s acceleration; Direct SCA814 Servo Controlled Amplifier compatibility; 38 x 41 x 102mm, 320 grams Forestville, CA – Motion Control – Products – […]
Posted in Actuator - Linear, Actuators - Hollow Shaft, Components, Controller - Brushless, Controller - Modules, Controller - Position, Controller - Servo, Custom, Custom Components, Linear Actuator, Linear Focus Actuator, Linear Motion Systems, Linear Motor - Brushless, Linear Motors, Linear Slides, Linear Stages - Custom, Miniature, Miniature - Components, Miniature Stage - microradian resolution, Motion Control Components, Motion Control Components -, Motors, Motors - Brushless, Motors - Linear, Motors - Miniature, Motors - Servo, Motors - Servo - DC, Motors - Servo - Miniature, Motors - Voice Coil, Motors/Actuators, Parallelogram - Miniature, Positioning Stage, Positioning Stage - Dual Axis, Positioning Stage - Miniature, Positioning Stage - Multi-axis, Positioning Stage - Sub-micron Comments Off on Motion Control – Miniature Voice Coil Stage has 35 mm Travel and Features 200 Nanometer Position Repeatability!Motion Control – Self-Lubricating – Linear Motion – Double Flange Block Series Bearings
March 7th, 2023 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Minuteman Flange Blocks
Posted in 3-A Dairy Compliant, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Linear - Sintered, Bearings - Radial, Cam Followers - USDA/FDA Compliant, Components, Custom, Custom Components, FDA USDA 3-A Dairy Compliance Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Guide Systems, Linear Slides, Pillow Blocks, Shafting, Shafting - Shafts, Sintered Bearings - Linear, Slides - Linear Comments Off on Motion Control – Self-Lubricating – Linear Motion – Double Flange Block Series BearingsMotion Control SPS15 Power Supply from Equipment Solutions for Voice Coil Actuators!
February 26th, 2023 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Voice Coil Motor Power Supply! Forestville, CA, – — The motion control SPS15 power supply will power any Equipment Solutions Linear Focus Actuator. With its universal instrumentation cord power entry module you will be able to run power from literally anywhere in the world anywhere.
Posted in Actuator - Linear, Actuators, Actuators - Hollow Shaft, Components, Controller - Brushless, Controller - Position, Controller - Servo, Custom, Custom Components, Linear Actuator, Linear Focus Actuator, Linear Motors, Linear Stages - Custom, Miniature, Miniature - Components, Miniature Stage - microradian resolution, Motors - Brushless, Motors - Linear, Motors - Miniature, Motors - Servo, Motors - Servo - DC, Motors - Servo - Miniature, Motors - Voice Coil, Motors/Actuators, Positioning Stage, Positioning Stage - Dual Axis, Positioning Stage - Miniature, Positioning Stage - Multi-axis, Stage - Linear, Stages, Stages - Custom, Stages - Linear, Stages - Linear Motor, Stages - Miniature, Stages - Voice Coil, Stages - Voice Coil - Open Aperture, Stages - X, Stages - XY Comments Off on Motion Control SPS15 Power Supply from Equipment Solutions for Voice Coil Actuators!Motion Control – CERAMICSPEED Radial Hybrid Bearings Prevents Arcing!
February 17th, 2023 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Hybrid Radial Bearings E. Longmeadow, MA – — Motion Control – CeramicSpeed Insulated ball bearings are custom made for electrical motors and your guarantee against damage caused by stray currents. The ceramic balls used for this product series are non-conductive and have an insulating ability of 15 kV per mm – higher than […]
Posted in 3-A Dairy Compliant, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Linear - Sintered, Bearings - Radial, Components, Custom, Custom Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Bearings - Seals, Linear Guide Systems, Linear Motion Components - FDA, Linear Slides Comments Off on Motion Control – CERAMICSPEED Radial Hybrid Bearings Prevents Arcing!Motion Control – Application – Finding The dark energy of the universe.
January 30th, 2023 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Application – Searching for “Dark Energy”! Motion control – Application- The HETDEX project is the first major attempt to find “dark energy” in the universe. With special spectrographs, the three-dimensional positions of one million galaxies are recorded. In the summer of 2012, the Hobby-Eberly Telescope started scanning the universe – aided by […]
Posted in Applications, Components, Controller - Brushed, Controller - Brushless, Controller - Modules, Controller - Multi-Axis, Controller - Servo, Custom, Custom Components, Encoders, Encoders - Miniature, Gear box - Speed Reducer, Gear Boxes - Planetary, Gearboxes - Miniature, Gearheads, Gearheads - Miniature, Gearheads/motors, Gearmotors, Miniature, Miniature - Components, Motion Control Components, Motion Control Components -, Motors - Brushed, Motors - Brushless, Motors - Flat, Motors - Frameless, Motors - Integrated, Motors - Miniature, Motors - Miniature - Sterilizable, Motors - Servo, Motors - Servo - DC, Motors - Servo - Miniature, Motors - Slotless, Motors - Stepper Comments Off on Motion Control – Application – Finding The dark energy of the universe.Motion Control – Water Dog Sliders from LM76 are FDA/USDA/3-A Dairy Compliant!
January 27th, 2023 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – FDA-USDA-3a-Dairy Compliant Linear Slides
Posted in 3-A Dairy Compliant, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Linear - Sintered, Bearings - Radial, Cam Followers - USDA/FDA Compliant, Custom, Custom Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Bearings - Seals, Linear Guide Systems, Linear Motion Components - FDA, Linear Slides, Shafting, Shafting - Shafts, Slides - Linear Comments Off on Motion Control – Water Dog Sliders from LM76 are FDA/USDA/3-A Dairy Compliant!Motion Control – 5 challenges an electric motor has to overcome on Mars
January 10th, 2023 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Electric motors on Mars Outer space is unforgiving. This is why precision drives embarking on a trip to other planets need to meet extremely high-quality standards. Taunton, MA — Motion Control Products – Every Mars drive from maxon is based on a catalog product and is modified for the specific mission. That’s […]
Posted in Actuators, Amplifiers - Brush Type, Amplifiers - Brushless, Amplifiers - Servo, Applications, Controller - Brushed, Controller - Brushless, Controller - EtherCAT, Controller - Servo, Custom, Custom Components, Drives, Drives - Servo, Drives - Stepper, Gear box - Speed Reducer, Gear Boxes - Planetary, Gearboxes - Miniature, Gearheads, Gearheads - Miniature, Gearheads - Speed Reducers, Gearheads/motors, Gearmotors, Integrated Servo Motors, Miniature, Miniature - Components, Motors, Motors - Brushed, Motors - Brushless, Motors - Integrated, Motors - Miniature, Motors - Miniature - Sterilizable, Motors - Servo, Motors - Servo - DC, Motors - Servo - Miniature, Motors - Stepper Comments Off on Motion Control – 5 challenges an electric motor has to overcome on MarsMotion Control – The Minuteman Series, Teflon® Composite Bearings Are Now Available As A Twin Pillow Block Linear Rail Assembly!
December 11th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Teflon® Composite Twin Bearing/Pillow Block Rail Assembly! E. Longmeadow, MA –Motion Control – Save time and energy by ordering one or more MinutemanTM M-SRBT Twin Pillow Block Linear Rail Assemblies from LM76. Recognized by engineers, machine builders, and retrofitters, the MinutemanTMSeries of Teflon® composite bearings from LM76 are ideal for applications that involve […]
Posted in 3-A Dairy Compliant, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Linear - Sintered, Bearings - Radial, Cam Followers - USDA/FDA Compliant, Components, Custom, Custom Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Bearings - Seals, Linear Guide Systems, Linear Slides, Linear Stages - Custom, Profile Rail System Comments Off on Motion Control – The Minuteman Series, Teflon® Composite Bearings Are Now Available As A Twin Pillow Block Linear Rail Assembly!Motion Control – Application – FDA/Washdown System Excels with Special Linear Motion Shaft Assembly from LM76!
October 12th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – FDA/Dairy Washdown System E. Longmeadow, MA – — Motion Control – Application – Dairy machinery manufacturers are under intense scrutiny by FDA inspectors when it comes to FDA material and caustic washdown compliance. Recently, LM76 was called by a large US dairy packaging company to review a problematic portion of their […]
Posted in Applications, 3-A Dairy Compliant, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Linear - Sintered, Bearings - Radial, Components, Custom, Custom Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Bearings - Seals, Linear Motion Components - FDA, Linear Motion Components Selection Program, Linear Motion Systems, Linear Slides, Seals - Linear Bearing, Shafting, Shafting - Shafts, Slides - Linear Comments Off on Motion Control – Application – FDA/Washdown System Excels with Special Linear Motion Shaft Assembly from LM76!Motion Control – Maxon Introduces a New Series of ECX Flat BLDC Motors for a Wide Range of Robotics Applications!
October 5th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Flat BLDC Motors for Robotics Applications! Taunton, MA — Motion Control Products – High-torque External-rotor Motors Maxon presents another innovation in the area of BLDC motors: the ECX flat product family. These external-rotor motors can be configured online and are optimized for maximum performance thanks to the special winding technology, […]
Posted in Actuators, Catalogs, Components, Controller - Brushed, Controller - Brushless, Controller -Brushed, Custom, Custom Components, Drives - Brush, Drives - Brushless, Drives -Miniature, Encoders - Miniature, Gear box - Speed Reducer, Gear Boxes - Planetary, Gearboxes - Miniature, Gearheads, Gearheads - Miniature, Gearheads - Speed Reducers, Gearheads/motors, Gearmotors, Miniature - Components, Miniature Components - Pump, Motion Control Components, Motion Control Components -, Motion Control System, Motors, Motors - Brushed, Motors - Brushless, Motors - Flat, Motors - Frameless, Motors - Miniature, Motors - Miniature - Sterilizable, Motors - Servo, Motors - Servo - DC, Motors - Servo - Miniature, Motors/Actuators, Position Controller - Miniature, Pump - Miniature Comments Off on Motion Control – Maxon Introduces a New Series of ECX Flat BLDC Motors for a Wide Range of Robotics Applications!Motion Control – Maxon’s Driven Magazine – See the article “Speed or Torque – or Both?”
September 5th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Maxon’s Driven Magazine Motion Control article “Speed or Torque – or Both” in Maxon’s Driven magazine helps in selecting the right motor for an application. An application that could be on Mars, under water, or even implanted in the human body! Fall River, MA — Motion Control – The Maxon […]
Posted in Actuators, Applications, Components, Custom, Custom Components, Encoders, Encoders - Miniature, Gearheads, Gearheads - Miniature, Miniature, Miniature - Components, Miniature Components - Pump, Motors, Motors - Brushless, Motors - Flat, Motors - Frameless, Motors - Miniature, Motors - Miniature - Sterilizable, Motors - Servo, Motors - Servo - Miniature, Motors - Tutorial, Tutorial, White Papers Comments Off on Motion Control – Maxon’s Driven Magazine – See the article “Speed or Torque – or Both?”Motion Control – Order Low Coefficient of Friction Linear Bearings from LM76 Today!
August 27th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Low Coefficient Bearings
Posted in 3-A Dairy Compliant, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Linear - Sintered, Bearings - Radial, Cam Followers - USDA/FDA Compliant, Custom, Custom Components, FDA USDA 3-A Dairy Compliance Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Bearings - Seals, Linear Guide Systems, Linear Motion Components Selection Program, Linear Slides, Pillow Blocks Comments Off on Motion Control – Order Low Coefficient of Friction Linear Bearings from LM76 Today!Motion Control – The world’s lightest electric mountain bike features maxon BIKEDRIVE AIR
August 15th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Application – Mountain Bike 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 kilograms. This record-breaking weight is made possible by the small and efficient maxon BIKEDRIVE AIR drive in the extremely lightweight Thömus ultra-high modulus carbon […]
Posted in Actuators, Actuators - Hollow Shaft, Applications, Controller - Brushed, Controller - Brushless, Controller - CANopen, Controller - Servo, Controller -Brushed, Custom, Custom Components, Encoders, Gear Boxes - Planetary, Gearboxes - Miniature, Gearheads, Gearheads - Miniature, Gearheads/motors, Gearmotors, Miniature, Miniature - Components, Miniature Components - Pump, Motors, Motors - Brushed, Motors - Brushless, Motors - Flat, Motors - Frameless, Motors - Miniature, Motors - Servo, Motors - Servo - DC, Motors - Servo - Miniature Comments Off on Motion Control – The world’s lightest electric mountain bike features maxon BIKEDRIVE AIRMotion Control – ETX Unitized Pillow Block Bearings Are FDA Compliant!
August 6th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – ETX Bearing/Pillow Block We needed a bearing block that would be FDA compliant, washdown compliant and…be able to take a radioactive environment. We made a unitized bearing and mounting block combination that met application requirements. You won’t find this an any catalog!
Posted in 3-A Dairy Compliant, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Linear - Sintered, Bearings - Radial, Components, Custom, Custom Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Bearings - Seals, Linear Motion Components - FDA, Linear Motion Components Selection Program, Linear Slides, Pillow Blocks, Seals - Linear Bearing, Shafting - Shafts, Sintered Bearings - Linear, Slides - Linear Comments Off on Motion Control – ETX Unitized Pillow Block Bearings Are FDA Compliant!Motion Control – The Engineering Edge – High Speed Linear Motion – Sleeve Style Linear Bearings
June 27th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Sleeve Type Linear Bearings LM76 has two standard options for sleeve-style linear bearings when replacing linear ball bearings. Same format, dramatically different results.
Posted in Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Radial, Custom, Custom Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Bearings - Seals, Linear Motion Components - FDA, Linear Motion Components Selection Program, Linear Slides, Linear Stages - Custom Comments Off on Motion Control – The Engineering Edge – High Speed Linear Motion – Sleeve Style Linear BearingsMotion Control Innovation – Maxon Flat Motors used in Solar Powered Drone
June 20th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control Innovation – Solar Powered Drone Motion Control Innovation – XSun designs and manufactures a drone that is both energy-independent and can make its own decisions, for fully-automated missions. The company needed reliable, high-performance sub-assemblies to design it’s SolarXOne. This is why the start-up approached maxon for the propulsion system. Fall River, MA […]
Posted in Controller - Brushless, Controller - Servo, Custom, Custom Components, Encoders - Miniature, Miniature - Components, Motors - Brushless, Motors - Flat, Motors - Miniature Comments Off on Motion Control Innovation – Maxon Flat Motors used in Solar Powered DroneMotion Control – FDA/USDA and 3A-Dairy Compliance Brochure features Linear Motion Components from LM76!
June 3rd, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – FDA/USDA/3A-Dairy Compliance Brochure E. Longmeadow, MA — Motion Control – Linear Motion Components – Food processing and beverage plants’ wash down areas are unique environments that undergo harsh treatment from high pressure washers, steam, and a multitude of caustic chemicals used in the cleaning and sanitizing production equipment.
Posted in FDA USDA 3-A Dairy Compliance Components, 3-A Dairy Compliant, Bearings - Ceramic, Bearings - Ceramic Radial, Bearings - Linear, Bearings - Radial, Custom, Custom Components, Linear Bearings, Linear Bearings - Radioactive Conditions, Linear Bearings - Seals, Linear Motion Components - FDA, Linear Slides, Linear Stages - Custom, Shafting - Shafts, Slides - Linear, USDA Comments Off on Motion Control – FDA/USDA and 3A-Dairy Compliance Brochure features Linear Motion Components from LM76!Motion Control – Maxon Is Providing Its e-bike Platform and Joining the Thömus Cross-country Team!
April 8th, 2022 Editor-Publisher Motion Control – Maxon Application! In 2022, Olympic silver medalist Mathias Flückiger rides for the Thömus-maxon cross-country racing team. Taunton, MA — Motion Control Products – Swiss bicycle manufacturer Thömus and drive specialist maxon are entering into a partnership in cross-country cycling. As part of this cooperation, maxon is providing its e-bike platform to […]
Posted in Actuators, Actuators - Hollow Shaft, Controller - Brushed, Controller - Brushless, Controller - CANopen, Custom, Custom Components, Drives, Drives - Brush, Drives - Brushless, Drives -Miniature, Encoders - Miniature, Gearheads, Gearheads - Miniature, Gearheads/motors, Gearmotors, Miniature, Miniature - Components, Motors, Motors - Brushed, Motors - Brushless, Motors - Frameless, Motors - Integrated, Motors - Miniature, Motors - Miniature - Sterilizable, Motors - Servo, Motors - Servo - DC, Motors - Stepper, Position Controller - Miniature Comments Off on Motion Control – Maxon Is Providing Its e-bike Platform and Joining the Thömus Cross-country Team!
