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Kollmorgen’s Direct Drive Technology Improves the Precision and Productivity of Lithium-Ion Battery Coaters

Direct drive technology improves the manufacturing quality and productivity of lithium-ion batteries used in battery-electric vehicles and other products that are changing the world.
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Kollmorgen Direct Drive Technology Enhances the Accuracy and Throughput of Electric Vehicle Battery Production

As electric vehicles promise cleaner, more sustainable transportation, the need for reliable lithium-ion batteries is skyrocketing. Battery manufacturers are looking for innovative ways to maximize production quality and speed.
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Kollmorgen Direct Drive Technology Enhances the Accuracy and Throughput of Electric Vehicle Battery Production

Kollmorgen Direct Drive Technology Enhances the Accuracy and Throughput of Electric Vehicle Battery Production >

As electric vehicles promise cleaner, more sustainable transportation, the need for reliable lithium-ion batteries is skyrocketing. Battery manufacturers are looking for innovative ways to maximize production quality and speed.

Reducing Defects while Improving ROI in Metal Stamping with Direct-Drive Technology >

Compared to mechanical and hydraulic presses, mechanical servo metal stamping presses use high torque brushless motors to create more complicated stampings at faster speeds. But the type of motors used—a traditional geared or chain drive system or a…
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Direct Drive Motors Improve Flexographic Printing Performance >

Recent work done by Kollmorgen—a global leader in manufacturing motor and motion solutions—has shown that it is possible to synchronize components within the flexo printing process without mechanical transmission by using closed loop control…

Power Savings through Energy Management using PMAC Direct Drive Servo Motor Technology >

Direct Drive servo motor and drive technology not only reduces an axis’ parts count, mechanical losses and often its objectionable noise; Direct drive technology also increases a machine’s efficiency, lowering operation cost for the user due to its…
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Kollmorgen Cartridge DDR Motors Catalog >

Catalog for the Kollmorgen Cartridge Direct Drive Rotary Motors series. CDDR combines the advantages of a frameless motor with the ease of installation of a full-frame motor.
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Kollmorgen Full-line Catalog >

At Kollmorgen, we know that OEM engineers can achieve a lot more when obstacles aren’t in the way. With direct sales, engineering support, manufacturing facilities, and distributors spanning the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re…

Cartridge DDR Motor on tire balancing machine increases measurement accuracy and reduces machine assembly time >

The customer found that direct-drive motors improved the measurement quality of their tire balancing machine.  With direct drive, “you don’t get backlash and other external influences that you would get with belts and pulleys,” noted the OEM’s…

Cartridge DDR Motor Improves Stamping Press >

The OEM has been a leading manufacturer of stamping press feed systems for over 50 years. The early machines were made with mechanical indexers and precisely machined rolls to achieve the desired feed length. Servo Drives were then adopted to provide…