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A servo motor is a rotary actuator that allows for precise control of angular position. It consists of a motor coupled to a sensor for position feedback. It also requires a servo drive to complete the system. The drive uses the feedback sensor to precisely control the rotary position of the motor. Learn more about what is a servo motor in our Technologies Explained series.

Kollmorgen’s family of servo motors gives you unprecedented choice and flexibility so you can select the best servo motor for your application. By pairing our servo motors with our family of plug-and-play servo drives, selecting the right motion control products has never been easier.

Standard Kollmorgen servo motors and servo drives offer the best of both worlds – the exact specifications of a custom solution with the faster delivery times and lower cost of a standard catalog product. For your truly unique motion control applications, work with our engineering team to customize a solution for your machine design. Either way, standard product or customized, we can help you choose the motion control solution that meets your exact requirements.

Our servo motors are designed for even the most challenging environments. Whether you need a servo motor to withstand the rigorous washdown routines of food and beverage production, to offer explosion proof performance in oil and gas operations, or operate under extreme temperature conditions, Kollmorgen has you covered.

2G Motion System

2G Motion System >

Kollmorgen introduces the next generation of motion for more ambitious machines built on more capable performance and more confident engineering. The Kollmorgen 2G Motion System harnesses the full performance potential of our leading AKM2G servo motors and perfectly matched AKD2G drives designed to deliver unrivaled power density and control. The result is significantly enhanced torque, responsiveness and SafeMotion capabilities in a compact footprint that enables easy installation and total flexibility.

AKM2G Servo Motor >

AKM2G represents the latest evolution of the industry-leading AKM motor family. With significant torque increases in the same motor size OEMs can achieve substantial performance improvement without changing the motor mounting or using more machine space.

AKM Motors >

Our best-in-class, high-performance servomotors offer a wide range of mounting, connectivity, feedback and other options. More than 500,000 standard models are available along with co-engineered modifications to suit almost any application…
Kollmorgen AKMA Servo Motor

AKMA Servo Motors >

The lightweight AKMA servo motor is designed for harsh environments like food and beverage processing, and delivers performance and reliability.
Stainless Steel AKMH Series

Stainless Steel Food Grade AKMH Series >

The AKMH Series is built to withstand the most rigorous of washdown regimens. The combination of the AKMH’s IP69K construction and corrosion resistant materials make for a servo motor that will last the life of your machine.

AKM2G & AKM Low Voltage DC Servo Motors >

AKM and AKM2G Low Voltage servo motors are designed for high-performance, demanding dynamic applications which require 24-96 VDC bus input.

Kollmorgen Goldline® Series Servo Motors

Kollmorgen Goldline® Series Servo Motors >

The Kollmorgen Goldline® Series provides optimum performance for applications that involve rapid acceleration/deceleration, compliant loads or large inertia mismatches. These motors are available for 230 and 400/480 VAC line voltage. We also offer…
Kollmorgen EKM Servo Motor Series

EKM Series Servo Motors >

These enhanced, high performance motors are MilSpec 810E rated and IP67 sealed. They are supplied standard with a stainless steel shaft and chemical agent-resistant paint for reliable duty in harsh environmental conditions.

Serviced Motors

Serviced Motors >

While these servomotors are not available for new applications, Kollmorgen continues to provide replacement motors and support for existing customers.

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