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Micro Stepper Motors

A stepper motor is a very unique type of brushless DC motor because of the internal rotation of the motor. A direct current is sent in pulses to energize sets of stator windings in turn, and movement is created by intentionally designing the motor to have a different number of stator teeth in compar.

Jan 1, 2024 · 4 minRead →
Industry Trends

Vertical Hollow Shaft Motors

First developed in the early 1920s by engineers from a small LA-based motor company called U.S. Electrical Motor, vertical shaft motors are a unique solution to the efficiency issues and the high cost that was associated with using horizontal pumps to tap into groundwater supplies. Originally, the a.

Jan 1, 2024 · 4 minRead →
What You Should Know About Stepper Motors
Product Innovation

What You Should Know About Stepper Motors

The main feature of a stepper motor that makes it unique when compared to other motors is that it rotates in “steps” (i.e. in fixed amounts of degrees with pauses in movement) rather than with continuous motion.

Jan 1, 2024 · 7 minRead →
Worm Gear Motor
Product Innovation

Worm Gear Motor

Every type of motor has a unique purpose. The more you understand worm gearmotors, the more value you’ll get out of these unique machines. Worm gearmotors have a wide variety of potential applications that makes them extremely popular with countless businesses from different industries. Here is what.

Jan 1, 2024 · 5 minRead →
Product Innovation

Conveyor Motors

A good conveyor motor keeps your conveyor belt consistently turning at the optimum speed. Depending on your needs, that may be consistent high velocity or precisely controlled, intermittent speeds in one or more directions. You may need to transport items over long distances quickly or hold loads in.

Jan 1, 2024 · 4 minRead →
Product Innovation

Replacing a Blower Motor on a Furnace

If your furnace air is not circulating properly, it may be a sign that the blower motor needs to be repaired or replaced.

Jan 1, 2024 · 5 minRead →
Industry Trends

AGV And AMR Safety Standards

Both AGVs and AMRs will not harm people or damage the surrounding infrastructure because they are equipped with safety sensors that will prevent these devices from contacting humans and objects.

Jan 1, 2024 · 3 minRead →
Industry Trends

AGV and Warehouse Benefits

Increased demand for material handling process automation across all key industrial sectors is the driving force behind the rapid growth within the Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGV) market.

Jan 1, 2024 · 4 minRead →
Industry Trends

AGV Technology In Nursing Home Operations

Demand for mobile robotics and their use in hospitals and nursing homes has increased. This demand has grown due to changes in demographic trends and long-term medical cost control.

Jan 1, 2024 · 3 minRead →

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