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Oriental Motor unveils hollow actuators
Oriental Motor has developed the DG Series of hollow actuators for fast and highly accurate positioning of inertial loads.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 October 2008
TM-Series is torque motor with power controller
The TM-Series from Oriental Motor comprises a torque motor with power controller.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 October 2008
Fans of a long life
Axial flow fans combine an integral filter or alarm circuitry with a long lifetime.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 November 2007
Motor range goes lead free
Oriental Motor is abandoning lead in the production of all its standard motors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 October 2006
Steppers smooth out speed, vibration and noise
New series combines a high-performance five-phase stepping motor with a compact, low-vibration microstepping driver.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 August 2006
Actuator cuts chunk out of test rig development
The EZ Limo linear actuator range combines advanced stepping motor functionality and sophisticated motion control features and houses them in an easy-to-use linear motion solution.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 April 2006
DC motor gets more speed and functions
The BLF series from Oriental Motor combines the features of a brushless DC motor with a wider speed range and multi-speed operation.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 December 2005
Stepper motors boast low noise and low vibration
The PK Series of two-phase stepper motors is designed for applications that need precise and reliable operation without the need for position detectors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 October 2005
AC motor is a quiet torquer
The latest V series AC motor range from Oriental Motor, Japan's largest manufacturer of AC and stepper motors, provides twice the torque of comparable units but runs significantly quieter.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 August 2005
Rotary actuators step into precision applications
New from Oriental Motor, the DG-Series of compact hollow rotary actuators takes advantage of the company's acclaimed Alpha Step technology.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 December 2004
Upgrade for brushless motor range
Oriental Motor, Japan's largest manufacturer of stepper and AC motors, has introduced further improvements into variants within its popular Vexta range of brushless motors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 September 2004
Step back to consider the options
Ever-cheaper servomotors could spell the end of the stepping motor; but many applications remain best served by DC steppers, explains Oriental Motor's Mark Checkley.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 July 2004
A big step towards a bigger range
With the introduction of a number of new models and variants, Oriental Motor can now offer what it believes to be Europe's broadest range of two-phase hybrid stepping motors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 June 2004
An even greater step to higher performance
The Alpha Step Plus range offers even more functionality than the existing Alpha Step range of stepping motors and drivers.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 December 2003
Upgrade for motor IP ratings
Oriental Motor has increased the IP rating on a selection of its products.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 November 2003
UK website for Japanese motor maker
Oriental Motor, Japan's largest manufacturer of stepper and AC motors, has consolidated and strengthened its UK Internet presence.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 October 2003
Actuators combine power, size and accuracy
A new series of actuators offers high load capabilities in combination with micron accuracies.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 October 2003
Guarantee extended to two years
Oriental Motor has extended its product guarantee from twelve months to two years.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 July 2003
Motor combines closed-loop and stepper advantages
Oriental Motor's new, high-response AlphaStep speed control motor combines the benefits of selective closed-loop control with a stepping motor to give unrivalled synchro accuracy
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 October 2000
Electromagnetic brake added to ingenious motors
The revolutionary new AlphaStep, AS and ASC Series of motors from Oriental Motor (UK) are all now available with a standard electromagnetic brake feature
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 October 2000
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