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maxon motors are used in Delta Robots for microassembly tasks

Asyril develops and integrates mechatronic systems for fast, flexible, and automatic handling of small components. They recently revolutionized the market using Delta robots with Maxon motors to ensure highly precise and dynamic movements. In their quest to find the most promising solution for systems that are capable of handling microtechnical components, they concluded that it … Continue reading maxon motors are used in Delta Robots for microassembly tasks →

maxon motors are used in the Hobby-Eberly Telescope

The HETDEX project (Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment) is the first major attempt to find and examine “dark energy” in the universe. Through this project, we are able to record three-dimensional positions of one million galaxies using special spectrographs. In the summer of 2012, the Hobby-Eberly Telescope began scanning the universe with the help of maxon … Continue reading maxon motors are used in the Hobby-Eberly Telescope →

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 →

Application Story: Autonomous Intelligent Vehicles for Logistics

YLOG build autonomous robots that can be used to transport containers for logistics companies. These robots, or Autonomous Intelligent Vehicles (AiV) help reduce energy costs while maximizing the use of your space. Within these AiVs are Maxon drives, ensuring these robots move with precision. YLOG was able to develop an automated small part warehouse that … Continue reading Application Story: Autonomous Intelligent Vehicles for Logistics →

Brushless DC Servo Motors are successful in Respiration Therapy

What are Respiration Therapy Devices? Respiration therapy deals with disorders and diseases of the lungs and vocal tract and can be performed both in hospitals or medical facilities, as well as at-home. Home respiration is a form of intensive care in which patients are mechanically ventilated to treat temporary or permanent nervous system or respiratory … Continue reading Brushless DC Servo Motors are successful in Respiration Therapy →

maxon Heavy Duty Motors are ideal for Downhole Drilling

maxon motor is a worldwide manufacturer of brushed and brushless DC motors, modular systems, and control electronics. They are a leading provider of high-precision drives and systems used in a variety of industries, such as aerospace, oil & gas, and energy. Measurement While Drilling Measurement While Drilling (MWD) uses measurement modules behind a drill head. … Continue reading maxon Heavy Duty Motors are ideal for Downhole Drilling →

Application Story: Underwater Pipeline Inspection Vehicle

Inspecting flooded pipes of power plants requires skilled, high-precision handling.  Any robotic vehicle traversing underwater pipelines needs to be optimized accordingly. The seawater manipulator in the picture above is able to maneuver through underwater pipes performing inspections.  RE Motors by maxon motor are responsible for the dynamic drive of the robot. What are Manipulators? Manipulators … Continue reading Application Story: Underwater Pipeline Inspection Vehicle →