Brushed DC Motors
Brushed DC motor lines (DCX, RE, A-max) with maxon's ironless rotor design; RE motors span Ø6–65 mm with power ratings 0.3–250 W and over 90% efficiency.
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Swiss manufacturer of high-precision electric drive systems, combining brushed and brushless DC motors, gearheads, sensors, and controllers into custom mechatronic drive systems for medical technology, aerospace, industrial automation, robotics, and mobility applications.
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Brushless DC Motors (BLDC)
EC and ECX brushless motor lines offering longer service life and higher speeds than brushed DC motors, maintenance-free for fit-and-forget applications.
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Gearheads
Planetary (GPX/GP), spur (GS), coaxial (KD) and screw (GPS) gearheads matched to maxon motors for speed, torque and inertia; spur gearheads rated up to 2 Nm, mounted to motors at the factory.
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Sensors and Encoders
sensorMagnetic, optical and inductive encoders (ENX family) plus DC tachometers and resolvers for motor feedback across a range of resolutions and interfaces.
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Motor Controllers
motion_controlEPOS4, ESCON2, ESCON and MAXPOS controllers for speed, current/torque and position control of maxon DC and BLDC motors, commanded via I/O signals or fieldbus.
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protocolscanopen · ethercat
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“commanded by bus including CANopen, EtherCAT, USB, RS232”https://support.maxongroup.com/hc/en-us/articles/360015382019-EPOS4-ESCON2-ESCON-What-controller-should-I-selectretrieved 2026-08-25 · extracted
Custom Mechatronic Drive Systems
Combines motors, gearheads, sensors and controllers into customer-specific mechatronic drive systems, developed from prototype through large-series production.
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Proof
Case studiesPrecision drives on NASA's Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter →: Ten maxon motors drive the Perseverance rover's sample-handling arm; six DCX motors control the Ingenuity helicopter's rotor tilt.
CertificationsISO 9001EN 9100ISO 13485
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“CERTIFICATE The Certification Body of TÜV SÜD Management Service GmbH”https://www.maxongroup.com/medias/sys_master/root/9026288287774/mmag-mch-mmh-mms-mmb-2021-EN-9001-Zertifikat.pdfretrieved 2026-08-25 · extracted
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“the quality management system of maxon motor received certification according to the EN 9100 quality standard on October 23, 2012”https://www.maxongroup.us/maxon/view/news/MEDIARELEASE-maxon-EN9100-certificationretrieved 2026-08-25 · extracted
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“maxon medical Receives ISO 13485 Certification”https://www.automate.org/news/maxon-medical-receives-iso-13485-certificationretrieved 2026-08-25 · extracted
MembershipsAssociation for Advancing Automation (A3)
Who it is for
Industriesmedical technology, aerospace, robotics, industrial automation, mobility
Use casessurgical instrument and diagnostic device drives, space and planetary exploration mechanisms, robotic joint and actuator drives
RegionsWorldwide