Automated Guided Vehicles require compact drives with high power density

Compact motors for guided robots

August 14, 2020 | Motors and Position Control

High power density motors with IoT and remote control capabilities are being used for automatic guided vehicles. A common feature in modern manufac... read more
Linear axis actuator enables cobot travel paths of up to 18 metres

Linear actuators extend Cobot range

June 9, 2020 | Motors and Position Control

Plug-and-play linear actuators of custom length can be applied to collaborative robots to extend their range. Industrial robots have long been esta... read more
Motor and gearbox combination for sub-sea use

Marine actuators operate to depths of 6000m

April 8, 2020 | Motors and Position Control

Pressure compensators from maxon provide sub-sea ROV operators with abilities to perform operations at extreme depths. A range of pressure compensa... read more
Gothic arch ball bearing with flange for aircraft generators

Bearing production quality steps up to MEA

June 8, 2018 | Motors and Position Control

The Barden Corporation is taking part in the More Electric Aircraft MEGCAP initiative with research into improved motor bearing production quality. ... read more
Mousetrap award for low backlash gearing for prosthetics

Low backlash gearing for robotics and prosthetics

April 25, 2018 | Motors and Position Control

Gear train design specialists at maxon motor have been developing motors and gears with specific characteristics for robotic and healthcare applicatio... read more