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Mini Gear Motor

Enhance Efficiency with Mini Gear Motors: Your Complete Buying Guide

Mini gear motors have been revolutionising countless industries across the world. To help you find the perfect gear motor for your application, we have put together this comprehensive guide allowing you to optimise efficiency.

Topics: Gearmotors

Miniature DC Motors

What are the different types of electric motors?

In this article, we delve into the depths of innovation and explore the diverse array of electric motor types that exist today, revealing their distinctive characteristics, applications, and advantages.

Topics: AC Motors, DC Motors, Stepping Motors

Miniature DC Motors

Everyday items powered by miniature DC Motors

From the hum of a blender to the gentle rotation of a fan, these seemingly mundane objects play an essential role in our daily lives. Yet, hidden within their compact designs lies a remarkable technological marvel - the miniature DC motor.

Topics: DC Motors

DC Motors Rotalink

The Benefits of Choosing DC Motors

We appreciate that the type of miniature geared motor you may need can vary significantly depending on application. Different industries have different needs; therefore, by considering our tips you can pinpoint the best right gear motor for your specific needs.

Topics: DC Motors

Permanent Magnet Motors

Benefits of Permanent Magnet Motors

Permanent magnet DC motors, or PMDC motors, are the most commonplace type of permanent magnet motor. A PMDC motor is similar to an AC motor in the fact that it uses electromagnetism to create torque.

Topics: DC Motors

Miniature AC Motors

Why choose AC motors for your application?

When choosing between AC or DC motors, it is important to understand the key advantages that come with AC motors. At Rotalink, we pride ourselves on being able to offer a wide and quality selection of both AC and DC motors for you to choose from.

Topics: AC Motors

Miniature Gear Motors

5 Tips to find the right geared motor

We appreciate that the type of miniature geared motor you may need can vary significantly depending on application. Different industries have different needs; therefore, by considering our tips you can pinpoint the best right gear motor for your specific needs.

Topics: Gearmotors

Miniature Motors

Utilising Miniature Motors for Door Automation

Installing the wrong motor for the job can cause numerous issues from not working as fully intended to actually causing damage to the automatic door system. At Rotalink we are able to provide a wide range of different motors that are suited to an incredible selection of applications. Our motors are ideal for sliding doors, swing doors, revolving doors and far more.

Topics: building management, Door Automation

Rare Earth Motors – Offering more power in a compact package

When machine builders need to meet the objectives of maintaining (or in some cases increasing) power output within a small (or smaller) footprint, rare earth magnet motors are an increasingly useful option.

Topics: DC Motors

Innovative Gear Motors Help to Make Fresh Coffee Less of a Grind

Coffee is big business. It's the most popular drink worldwide with around two billion cups consumed every day while in the UK we drink around 70 million cups per day.

Topics: Gearmotors

Miniature Motor in Racing Yacht

Rotalink’s compact, powerful servos give racing yacht the ‘Winning Edge’

As in any professional sport gaining a competitive edge by taking advantage of the latest technology can make a significant difference and racing yachts are no exception.

Topics: AC Motors, DC Motors, Rotalink

Van Erp International choose Rotalink motor gearbox for water treatment pump and filtration systems

Van Erp International and Rotalink worked closely on the modular dosing control module for the Blue Lagoon range which is used across several products in single or multiple use.

Topics: Gearboxes

Heavy Case DC Motor

New range of Heavy Case brushed DC motors from Rotalink

Rotalink's new range of Heavy Case (HC series) motors feature low inertia skewed rotors with minimal detent torque and are […]

Topics: DC Motors

New line of brushless DC motors expands miniature power transmission range

Rotalink continues to expand its DC motor schedule with a new line of miniature brushless motors for nominal output torques to over 250 mNm at maximum efficiency and maximum power ratings to 270 W.

Topics: DC Motors, Gearboxes

Miniature power range transmission now includes low-cost absolute encoder

Miniature power transmission specialists Rotalink has added an innovative low-cost absolute encoder to its motor control range.

Topics: Encoders

Rotalink adds new RE series high torque, rare earth brushed DC motors

Rotalink has launched a range of high-torque brushed DC motors with neodymium rare earth magnets.

Topics: DC Motors

Mini Motors

Rotalink launch Express 3D CAD file service to speed customer’s design visualisation process

3D CAD files available for application-specific motor/encoder/gearbox assemblies for faster time-to-market product development.

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