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How can redundant servo feedback ensure fail-safe positioning when encoder failure isn’t an option? >

In medical devices, defense systems and many industrial applications, failure of the motion system is not an option. Learn how servo motors with integrated, redundant feedback devices simplify the challenge of assuring total motion reliability. Learn…

How to design EO/IR motion control that survives harsh environments: 5 conditions to plan for >

Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Systems are used to provide long distance visual and thermal imaging for a variety of applications. Often used in satellites, planes, and military applications, there are two main components found in EO/IR systems:…

Frameless Motors for Military Minesweeping UGVs: Power, Size & Reliability >

Frameless motors for tracked Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) in minesweeping maximize torque density, reduce size and ensure reliable performance in extreme environments.

Motion Design for Next-Generation Armored Fighting Vehicles >

Learn what to consider when designing for next-gen armored fighting vehicles, from electromechanical motion architectures to mission-critical performance.

Motion for Missiles: From Speed of Innovation to Speed of Production  >

With rapid growth in the worldwide market for missiles, and demand for ever more innovative capabilities, engineers need rapid access to highly specialized motion systems, produced in reliable quantities. Learn how to greatly accelerate design and…

eVTOL Aircraft: Technical Challenges, Application Opportunities and the Role of Motion  >

Learn how frameless servo motors optimized for each application help manufacturers accelerate development of longer-flying, more capable eVTOLs.

Explore Space and Other Worlds with Kollmorgen’s Space-Worthy Motors >

Space exploration continues to evolve, and Kollmorgen can help with collaboratively engineered motors to withstand the extreme environments of space.

Win the New Space Race with Motors You Can Rely On >

Low Earth orbit (LEO) is a quickly growing commercial economy, and Kollmorgen has the expertise and space-worthy motors to support this new race to space.

Overcoming the Limitations of Missile Design >

Missiles operate in some of the most demanding conditions. They can experience massive heat flux when going through the layers of the earth’s atmosphere and because of the sheer speed that the missile is traveling at. With speeds in excess of 10,000…

The Right Supplier Partnerships Can Mitigate Risk in Defense Programs  >

For rapidly evolving Aerospace and Defense (A&D) requirements, engineers are facing many challenges to keep up with ever evolving demands. From supply chain issues to changing government regulations, companies are being tasked with not only…

Why Consider Frameless Motors for Customized Solutions >

An alternative to customizing a servo motor is utilizing a frameless motor and integrating directly into the machine itself. Learn more in our new blog post!

Why use explosion proof motors? >

Electric motors generate heat under normal operating conditions and have the potential to generate a spark if a motor coil fails. Excessive motor case temperatures or a spark that is not properly contained can cause an explosion or ignite a fire in…