By understanding the role of commutators and brushes in motor design, you can make a more informed decision about the motor you choose for your application.
7 Tips for Working with DC & AC Gear Motors
To help ensure that your DC or AC gear motors perform to the best of their abilities, we’ve compiled some handy tips to keep in mind.
BLDC Motors: Applications for Small Appliances
While the technology behind BLDC motors isn’t new, it’s gained popularity because of the applications it has helped advance and its use in popular small appliances.
Tips for Selecting Your DC or AC Gear Motor
By selecting an AC or DC gear motor based on the application’s requirements, you can ensure it is the perfect one for the job.
New Generation BLDC Motors Replace Servomotors in Some Applications
A new generation of small BLDC motors is bringing performance benefits that once only expensive servomotors offered.
Cost Saving BLDC Motors Compete with High-Grade Brush Motors
While embedded controller BLDC motors are initially more expensive than high-quality brush motors, they end up being more cost efficient when one considers the direct and indirect savings.
The Evolved Motion Technologies in Automotive Die Stamping
Though automotive die stamping is common, other industries are taking advantage of benefits offered by die stamping to create items like electronic products and medical devices.
Benefits of AC & DC Gear Motors
A gear motor—whether it’s an AC gear motor or DC gear motor—is a small motor that’s designed to work with a gear reducer. The design of DC and AC gear motors makes sizing the gear reducer and motor simpler.
BLDC Motors vs. Brush DC Motors: Understanding the Differences [Infographic]
As the market moves away from brushed DC motors to BLDC motors, it is imperative to weigh the options of both in order to find the best fit for your application.
Capacitive Technology & BLDC Motors
The latest applications to take advantage of the benefits of BLDC motors are capacitive-sensing technologies that use capacitive touch switches, like elevator buttons, digital calipers and MP3 players.