Actuators / Motors / Servos

SEW-EURODRIVE is reducing lead times for its high-torque, compact P2.e drives for heavy industry customers in the U.S.

RISE Robotics has continued to raise funding for its Beltdraulic actuation system, which it said offers advantages over hydraulics.

AEON combines Hexagon’s sensor suite with advanced locomotion, AI-driven mission control, and spatial intelligence.

A welding project exceeded expectations for a time-sensitive infrastructure project by integrating robotics, motion control, and safety systems.

HEBI Robotics plans to use the SBIR grant to enable its modular robotic systems to work around explosive and volatile materials.

This webinar will discuss how gearboxes and other motion-control systems are enabling diversifying automation for warehouses.

Automate 2025 was an opportunity to see the latest trends in industrial robotics and automation, which are still growing.

Here’s the scoop on six new product announcements from Automate 2025 that you might have missed so far this week.

As humanoid robots begin to spread to new applications, the right seals are a must for reliable operation, according to Freudenberg.

Elmo will show its latest Titanium Maestro motion controller at upcoming events including the Robotics Summit & Expo.

Novanta will also deliver a talk that explores the challenges of designing a robot arm for medical applications and how to create a more efficient system all while ensuring safety.

Kollmorgen will be showcasing its TBM2G series of frameless servo motors, which simplify the design of collaborative, surgical, and other robots while delivering optimal performance in a lighter, more compact package.

ABB has announced plans to spin off its robotics division, saying it has ‘limited synergies’ with its other business units.

Designed to work with AKD and AKD2G drives, the SFD-M absolute multi-turn encoder can be integrated into Kollmorgen-housed servo motors.

Sanctuary AI uses Isaac Lab to train its hydraulic hands to perform cutting-edge manipulation tasks, in simulation and in reality.

The HEJ90 is a fully encapsulated actuator that combines all necessary subsystems, including electronics, motor, gearbox, and sensors, into a single, robust unit.

RISE Robotics said its Beltdraulic linear actuator technology will demonstrate power without hydraulic inefficiencies.

Jabil and Apptronik will build and test manufacturing processes to enable the ‘flywheel’ needed for the mass adoption of Apollo robots.


The new AW Stepper Motors are built to withstand dust, moisture, and grease while providing precise motion control.

GaN technology offers advantages over silicon-based devices, including higher efficiency and faster switching speeds, EPC said.

Recent research from Portescap found that brushed DC motors best fulfill the high requirements of humanoid robots.

The HEJ 70-48-50 is designed for a variety of robots that work in unstructured environments, including humanoids, quadrupeds, exoskeletons, and mobile manipulators.