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    Compamed trade fair: maxon presents the world's first miniaturized and robot-assisted surgical device MIRA

    The Swiss drive specialist maxon will present a special highlight at the Compamed trade fair from November 11 to 14, 2024 in Düsseldorf: The MIRA Surgical System from Virtual Incision will be on display. MIRA is the world's first miniaturized and robot-assisted surgical device. It works with the maxon ECX Speed 6 and 8 mm drives (sterilizable).
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    Mastering control with ESCON2: From basic fans to advanced logistics robots

    In a world where precision and efficiency are paramount, maxon is setting the bar high. With the introduction of the ESCON2 servo controllers and the user-friendly Motion Studio software, a new versatile platform is created. Here, engineers now have the tools to implement their most innovative ideas – or enhance existing devices. 
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    maxon boosts research investments despite sales decline

    The strong Swiss franc, the difficult economy, and the late effects of the Covid-19 pandemic are reflected in the maxon Group's 2023 results; sales amounted to CHF 664.4 million last year. Important pillars are the industrial automation business areas with CHF 286 million and medical technology with almost CHF 200 million. A highlight in the past fiscal year was the Indian moon mission, in which maxon motors were used. 
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    maxon presents new product highlights and expanded catalog for 2024/25

    We have the right drive for every application: With the expansion of the 2024/25 product catalog, this is more evident than ever. Scroll through the the online version or order your freshly printed version.
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    High-precision exhibit with unwavering drive

    maxon will be present at the Hannover Messe from April 22nd to 26th. In Hall 6, Booth C47, we will not only showcase brand-new products but also demonstrate ceramic applications and our wheel drive. Find out what else visitors can look forward to here. 
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    Five innovations from maxon for SPS 2023

    Drive specialist, maxon, is launching five exciting new products at the exhibition in Nuremberg. Among the highlights are the IDX 56 industrial motors combined with angular gearheads and absolute encoders. maxon is also introducing the ESCON2 Module 60/30, a next-generation servo controller featuring the latest technology. Another notable innovation is a sterilizable and high-torque version of the configurable GPX HP gearhead. Rounding off the range of new products is the expanded EC frameless DT motor portfolio and the TSX RIO optical encoder, which is now also available for maxon’s EC-i 40 and EC-i 52 motors.
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Bringing product innovations to Hannover Messe.

This year's Hannover Messe (April 17–21, 2023) will feature maxon’s latest product developments, along with new 2023/2024 product catalog with more than 600 pages of drive technology. Standout products include the brand new ECX PRIME 6, and the EC frameless DT motors series’ new sizes 65 and 85.
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