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Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



101 Waldron Road
Fall River, MA 02720
USA

Company Profile



Maxon designs, manufactures and markets fractional horsepower moving coil DC motors & brushless motors ranging in size from 6 mm to 90 mm (0.2 in to 3.5 in) and from 0.3 watts to 500 watts.  We also have an extensive selection of gearheads, encoders, and control electronics to complement our motors.


Brushless High Speed DC Motor with 250 Watt Power Output


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon Motor introduces the brushless EC 25. Designed for high-speed applications of up to 70,000 rpm and has an extremely low-vibration characteristic and minimized scale. The motor is equipped with preloaded ball b... continue

Maxon Motor EC 9.2 Offers Large-Scale Torque in a Small Package


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon Motor launched its flat motor measuring Ø10 x 12.5 mm, offering a high nominal torque of up to 0.83 mNm and a stall torque of up to 1.29 mNm. Its outer diameter of 10 mm includes a protective cover that... continue

Channels: Motors » Permanent Magnet

Maxon Offers New DEC Module 24/2 Compact Speed Controller


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon’s DEC module 24/2 is miniaturized, powerful plug-in module that can be seamlessly integrated into most complex applications with little effort. The wide supply voltage range of 8-24 VDC (alternatively 5... continue

Channels: Motors » Brushless DC

Sterilizable Motors EC Size 5 and EC 13 Small, Precise and Fast.


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon Motor launches two sterilizable drives for use with or without planetary gearheads in high-speed medical applications of up to 90,000 rpm. The drives are characterized by their high nominal speed, extremely lo... continue

Maxon Motor Unveils the World’s Smallest Inductive Encoder.


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Small, robust and accurate, Maxon Motor’s inductive micro encoder is a milestone in encoder technology with a diameter of 6mm. The general basis of inductive encoders is that the inductance of on... continue

Maxon Motors Releases New Silent and Powerful, Low-Noise Planetary Gearhead


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: The low noise coaxial-drive (Koaxdrive) KD 32 planetary gearhead from Maxon Motor is setting new standards in operating noise and torque levels. Measuring 32 mm in diameter and with a torque of 6.5 Nm, it is for use... continue

Channels: Motion Control » Gearheads
Motors » Gear

Maxon Motor Launches New CANopen Positioning Module


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: As an addition to the digital positioning controllers of the EPOS family, maxon motor now presents an OEM version. The miniaturized EPOS2 Module 36/2 is designed to control brush DC motors as well as brushless EC mo... continue

Maxon Medical Receives ISO 13485 Certification


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: The drive specialist has met the requirements of a key medical standard  and is strengthening its business in microdrives  for the medical industry. Maxon Motor’s Maxon Medical business unit, which s... continue

Powerful DC Motor in a Small Size


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: With the introduction of the RE 8, Maxon responds to the need for smaller and smaller drives. The motor has a diameter of 8mm, a length of 16mm and weights less than 4 grams. The motor shaft is as thin as pencil lea... continue

Channels: Motors » Brush DC

Maxon's EC-Powermax 22: Top Performance Per Volume and Weight Unit


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon’s EC-Powermax 22 achieves extremely high torque at slow speeds compared to other similar-sized brushless DC motors. As part of our standard program, it is available in two lengths and has an operating ra... continue

Channels: Motors » Brushless DC, Gear

New 6 mm to 81 mm Precision Gearheads from Maxon


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: A custom-made Maxon precision gearhead provides a solution for a motor that is powerful enough for motion, but has too high a speed and too low a torque. Maxon precision motors offers an extensive line of standard p... continue

Channels: Motors » Gear

Maxon Motor Expands Its Range of Brushed DC Motors.


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: The top performance range of maxon motor’s RE program is being boosted. The new RE 65 power package delivers 250 watts. The motor is particularly suitable for applications where high efficiency, high power den... continue

Channels: Motors » Brushless DC

Maxon Flat Motors With Integrated Electronics


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon Motor is launching a range of brushless DC motors with integrated electronics. The range features established drives EC 20 flat, EC 32 flat and EC 45 flat with built-in speed controllers. The standard motors a... continue

Channels: Motors » Brushless DC

Maxon Motor Launches Range of Brushless DC Motors With Integrated Electronics


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon Motor is launching a range of brushless DC motors with integrated electronics. The range features established drives EC 20 flat, EC 32 flat and EC 45 flat with built-in speed controllers. The standard motors a... continue

Channels: Motors » Brushless DC

Maxon Motor Launches New Intelligent Positioning Controller


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: A second generation of the family of intelligent positioning controllers EPOS (Easy to use POSitioning System) is already emerging. EPOS2 is the name of the new product from the maxon motor control range--a digital... continue

Powerful High-Speed Brushless Motors 16 mm DC Micromotors with Speeds Up to 60,000 RPM


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon’s EC16 is a brushless DC motor with a diameter of only 16mm, a length of 56mm and a power rating of 40 Watts. The speed range of this fast running motor is from 0 to 60,000 rpm. Lower speeds and a corres... continue

Channels: Motors » Brushless DC

FREEDOM SERIES Single Axis Motion Control System From Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon’s Freedom Series is a user-friendly, motion-control development tool designed to eliminate the confusion often associated with motion systems integration. An all-inclusive package featuring the utility a... continue

Channels: Motors » Brushless DC

1-Q-EC Amplifier DECS 50/5, Compact speed controller for brushless DC motors from maxon Precision Motors


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: The DECS 50/5 (Digital EC Controller Sensorless) is a new controller for driving brushless DC motors without Hall sensors. Typical sensorless drives such as pumps and fan applications can now easily be created thank... continue

Modular Spindle Drives, GP 22 S and GP 32 S


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Mechanical engineering often faces the task of converting rotational movements into powerful linear movements. The associated development costs can now be cut dramatically by using modular spindle drives in maxon mo... continue

EC-i 40, Electronically Commutated Internal Rotor Motors. Short But Highly Dynamic.


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Maxon’s EC-i motors are designed as brushless, grooved internal rotor motors, the advantages being the rotor’s low inertia, minimal detent, robust bearings and compact construction. The use of high-power... continue

EPOS P 24/5 Position Controller: Fully programmable, compact standalone motion control


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: The EPOS P 24/5 is a programmable digital motion controller capable of position, velocity, and current mode.  After initial programming, the EPOS P 24/5 may be operated as a stand-alone position controller... continue

EC-max 16 2-wire, Long Service Life and Easy to Use


Released by Maxon Precision Motors, Inc.



Excerpt: Commutation electronics are integrated in the new Maxon EC-max 16 2-wire motor, which is only 16 mm in diameter, 33.5 mm long and has a nominal output of 5 Watts. The reduction to two connection wires allows brus... continue

Channels: Motors » Brushless DC