Tag: Flat Motor

maxon motors play a crucial role in the Boeing 787’s air conditioning system

When in flight, the air becomes thin, particularly at altitudes of 11 km above sea level. This is where modern pressure cabins and environmental control systems (ECS) come into play; they create and maintain a comfortable atmosphere in commercial aircraft. When Boeing was designing their 787 Dreamliner, they utilized a special air-conditioning system to improve … Continue reading maxon motors play a crucial role in the Boeing 787’s air conditioning system →

Application Story: maxon Motors in Prosthetics

Losing a hand or a limb, no matter the cause, can turn everyday tasks into trials. The Michelangelo Hand prosthesis returns quality of life to those who have lost a hand. maxon DC brushless motors play a crucial role in the functioning of this prosthesis. Michelangelo Hand The Michelangelo Hand was developed by Ottobock in … Continue reading Application Story: maxon Motors in Prosthetics →

Application Story: Flat Servo Motors are used in Disability Assistive Robots

Unlike robots made for industrial applications, service robots require their own specifications directed specifically at a very particular subset of end users – human beings. It is Maxon Motor flat motors that enable such precise movement. Jaco2 Robotic Arm The Jaco2 robotic arm, created by Kinova Robotics, is a lightweight, quiet, and simple to use … Continue reading Application Story: Flat Servo Motors are used in Disability Assistive Robots →

maxon’s new line of dc brushless pancake motors

YouTube 2:44 minute video Paul McGrath, Maxon USA Sales Engineer, discusses maxon’s new line of dc brushless pancake motors. These motors feature external rotors and shafts and are available with or without Hall Sensors. They are ideal for use in robotics applications. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijsWBWsNQv8 Additional information and technical data is available by contacting sales@electromate.com. For more on … Continue reading maxon’s new line of dc brushless pancake motors →

Service robots use flat motors

Service robots for the disabled must be reliable, safe and easy to use. The right motion system components are essential for these highly specific applications. Unlike industrial robots for manufacturing, service robots come with their own specification requirements aimed specifically at the end user, and the most discriminating user at that—a human being. That’s why … Continue reading Service robots use flat motors →

maxon motors for Space Applications

Check out this new video from maxon motor UK on how Oxford Space Systems are incorporating maxon motor products in their deployable structures for the space industry. [click on the video image above to launch the video] Click on the link below to view the Maxon Motor Product Family. http://www.electromate.com/products/?partner=1072297493 EDITORIAL CONTACT: Warren Osak sales@electromate.com Toll … Continue reading maxon motors for Space Applications →

Live Webinar: DC Motor Types and Usage in Typical Applications

February 03, 2015 11:00am EST This webinar gives you guidelines for selecting the perfect DC motor type for your application. For example, which motor type is used in the climate control system of the Boeing Dreamliner, and for what reasons? Is a brushed or a brushless design more adapted? Does a flat pancake type motor … Continue reading Live Webinar: DC Motor Types and Usage in Typical Applications →

How to select the optimum motor winding. A new 6min video from maxon motor ag

This 6minute video, by Dr. Urs Kafader of maxon motor ag, illustrates the properties of a DC servo motor winding for a given motor type. Click on the link below to view the YouTube Video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llVpRvZO0s8&feature=em-subs_digest Click on the link below to view the Maxon Motor Product Family. http://www.electromate.com/products/?partner=1072297493 EDITORIAL CONTACT: Warren Osak sales@electromate.com Toll Free … Continue reading How to select the optimum motor winding. A new 6min video from maxon motor ag →

DC motor winding selection. A new 6min video from maxon motor ag

A new 6 minute YouTube video from maxon motor ag This video, by Dr. Urs Kafader of maxon motor ag, illustrates the selection of a DC servo motor winding for a given maxon motor type. Click on the link below to view the YouTube Video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvwiukrun3Y&list=TLYOK7sB2OyH0&index=4 Click on the link below to view the Maxon Motor Product … Continue reading DC motor winding selection. A new 6min video from maxon motor ag →