The P80360 stepper drive offers closed-loop position control and is fully programmable, enabling servo-like versatility, precision and repeatability in a stepper drive.
Kollmorgen expands performance of flagship AKD2G servo drive
New single-cable optimized drive builds on the AKD2G portfolio, including upgraded safety features, SD card backup and a graphical display with higher amperage to support more applications with higher power requirements.
Kollmorgen launches Express Delivery to shorten lead times
Kollmorgen, a global leader in motion control systems, today announced the launch of Kollmorgen Express Delivery.
Your surgical robot can be more agile
In robot-assisted procedures, surgeons value the ability to place multiple instruments in a nearly parallel orientation.
7 ways to develop next-generation surgical robots
Surgeons want robotic cameras and instruments to operate as closely together as possible for an accurate field of view and minimal patient trauma.
Design robotic joints without compromise
TBM2G frameless servo motors are purpose-designed for the next generation of robotic performance. Learn how easy it is to select the right motor for your torque, speed, fit and environmental requirements.
Ensure the success of your surgical robot
Designing, manufacturing, and supplying surgical robots is a formidable task. Find processes to help ensure your success, from initial design through production, delivery, and long-term support.
Building a Successful Surgical Robotics Company Through Customizable Cobot Design
Join Kollmorgen and Azure Medical Innovation as they discuss overcoming the challenges that go into designing precision cobots for surgical applications.
Kollmorgen, OTTO Motors enter strategic technical collaboration
The partnership between Kollmorgen and OTTO Motors is a significant step forward for the autonomous material handling business.
How motion engineering helps develop next-gen surgical robots
The single-column, multiple-arm design of conventional surgical robots limits the angle of approach when multiple instruments are deployed. This is the main challenge that needs to be overcome.
What’s the difference between a servo drive and motion controller?
There can be a fine line between what is considered a motion controller and what represents a basic servo drive. It is critical to understand the functionality and intelligence of both.
Kollmorgen introduces TBM2G frameless servo motors
Kollmorgen’s TBM2G series of frameless servo motors offers high-performance torque in a compact electromagnetics package.
Kollmorgen expert to explain motor integration with Harmonic Drive gearboxes
In this RoboBusiness Direct session, Kollmorgen frameless motor specialist Tom S. Wood will help robotics developers pair motors with Harmonic Drive gearboxes.
How environmental factors can affect robotic joints
In this contributed piece, Kollmorgen engineers describe environmental factors to watch for that could affect the performance of robot motors, gears, and sensors.
Kollmorgen launches enhanced ‘Motioneering’ servo sizing tool
Kollmorgen has introduced the next generation of Motioneering, the company’s innovative servo sizing tool. Motioneering was introduced more than 20 years ago – the first tool of its kind – to help mechanical design engineers find the ideal motion products to build into their machines. It simplifies the design process by incorporating 100-plus years of…
Kollmorgen to present advanced motion control for commercial robots at Robotics Summit & Expo
Tom Wood, a frameless motor product specialist at Kollmorgen, will be participating in a panel about motion control and robotics opportunities at the Robotics Summit & Expo. Kollmorgen will also be conducting demos of its motors.
Mobile robot developers get a look under the hood at Robotics Summit & Expo 2019
Engineers can learn about recent developments in mobile robot technology from speakers, exhibitors, and peers at this conference in Boston in June.
Webinar: Collaborative Robotics 2.0: Systems, Applications and Opportunities
This webinar was presented live on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Click below to watch it on demand. The usefulness of traditional industrial robots, noted for performing repetitive tasks with speed, strength, and precision, has been limited by their inability to work directly with humans. The introduction of collaborative robots, robotic systems that can…
Webinar: Robotics Solutions for Small-to-Medium Manufacturers
This webinar was presented live on Thursday, December 6, 2018. Click below to watch on demand. A large percentage of small-to-medium manufacturers have missed out on many the benefits of robotic industrial automation such as increased productivity, improved quality and enhanced competitiveness. Rapid change, however, is underway. Both traditional industrial robotics companies, as well…
Webinar: Motion Control and Robotics Opportunities
This webinar was presented live on Thursday, November 8, 2018. Click below to watch on demand. ‘Motion’ in the physical world, whether in the form of changing place, position or posture, is perhaps the greatest differentiator between robotic systems and all other classes of engineered products. It is motion that makes robotics systems…
Kollmorgen demoing frameless & servo motors at Robotics Summit
Kollmorgen, a leading provider of servo, frameless and stepper motion solutions for a variety of robots, including collaborative robots, industrial articulated robots, medical robots and more, will be displaying its latest products at the Robotics Summit & Showcase. Taking place May 23-24 at the Westin Boston Waterfront, the Robotics Summit is a multifaceted educational event…
Kollmorgen’s NDC8 offers natural navigation capability for AGVs, allowing navigation with no reflectors or markers
With the addition of natural navigation capability to Kollmorgen’s NDC8 platform, the need for reflectors or markers to the existing environment for navigation has been effectively removed. OEMs and integrators are free to arrange and rearrange the way AGVs move in the warehouse or factory. Installation time is short, reducing costs and minimizing the effect […]