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At Electromate, An Educated Consumer Is Our Best Customer™.
That's why you'll find a wealth of knowledge here in our information center. This area includes new product releases, interesting whitepapers, product videos, and webinars. Everything you could need to help make an informed decision on your next automation project.
At Electromate, An Educated Consumer Is Our Best Customer™.
That's why you'll find a wealth of knowledge here in our information center. This area includes new product releases, interesting whitepapers, product videos, and webinars. Everything you could need to help make an informed decision on your next automation project.
Coreless vs Iron-Core: Why maxon Uses Coreless Motor Design In Precision Motion Control Applications
Posted: August 21, 2025In motion control, motor architecture defines the limits of precision, efficiency, and responsiveness. While traditional iron-core motors dominate commodity applications, maxon’s commitment to high-performance design has led them to focus almost exclusively on coreless DC motor architecture.
Posted: August 20, 202525 advanced mechatronic engineering FAQs covering inertia, vibration, servo safety, control tuning, encoder resolution, and motion system design.
Categories: Automation 101
Posted: August 20, 2025This application note describes the various methods and combinations of methods for grounding and shielding. Following these recommendations will help minimize or eliminate problems encountered with electrical noise in your application.
Posted: August 19, 2025Harmonic Drive has published a new whitepaper examining the fundamentals and performance benefits of strain wave gearing technology. The paper is written for engineers and system designers who require compact, high-torque gearing solutions for demanding automation and motion control applications.
Posted: August 10, 2025Comparison of maxon EC-i and ECX brushless motors, highlighting torque vs. speed performance, rotor design differences, and ideal applications for each series.
Posted: August 08, 2025Electromate, Canada’s exclusive maxon distributor, offers the HEJ 70 High-Efficiency Joint actuator for mobile robotics, with ±50 Nm torque, IP67 rating, and EtherCAT control in a compact design.
Posted: August 05, 2025Engineering FAQ for power transmission: coupling sizing, backlash, reflected inertia, brake selection, cleanroom gearheads, and dynamic load reliability.
Categories: Automation 101
Posted: August 03, 2025Understand how functional safety applies to motion control systems, including SIL/PL compliance, standards, and real-world implementation.
Posted: July 29, 2025Learn how to select the right actuator geometry—rod-style, rodless, or stage—based on travel, space constraints, load, and application, with detailed examples for each type.
Posted: July 13, 2025Electromate, Canada’s exclusive distributor of precision mechatronic components from maxon, is now offering the new High-Efficiency Joint (HEJ) series—a compact, integrated actuator solution developed to meet the demanding performance needs of mobile and manipulation robots.
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