Technical Blog Archives

04JunJune 4, 2021

We’re excited to announce we’re adding flat brushless DC motors to our already comprehensive motor lineup. Available with or... read more

18FebFebruary 18, 2021

If you’re running a microbrewery, any equipment downtime can be a macro-size problem for your bottom line. And when... read more

28OctOctober 28, 2020

While Orbex has a wide offering of standard slip rings, many of the units we ship are custom. We... read more

21AugAugust 21, 2020

In our latest white paper, we take a deep dive into custom brushless DC (BLDC) motors. Although engineers often... read more

08JulJuly 8, 2020

While off-the-shelf brushless DC (BLDC) motors have their place, sometimes it pays to use a custom motor—especially if your... read more

02JunJune 2, 2020

Continuing our series on custom motor projects, let’s explore an application in which we configured a custom integrated rotary... read more

14AprApril 14, 2020

In our last blog post, we discussed when it makes sense to customize your brushless DC (BLDC) motors—unlocking cost... read more

04FebFebruary 4, 2020

Engineers often turn to off-the-shelf brushless DC motors (BLDC) motors as stand-alone components to work into their designs. But... read more

25NovNovember 25, 2019

Slip rings often deploy in challenging environments that can affect their reliability and operating life. However, some slip rings... read more

31OctOctober 31, 2019

Thanks to their high torque and compact size, brushless (BLDC) motors are becoming a popular choice for today’s dynamic... read more

15JulJuly 15, 2019

From packaging to communications, brushless DC (BLDC) servo motors are continuing to gain traction in a variety of industries—and... read more