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Felix Herger
Sales Manager
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Urs Kafader
Head of Training at maxon
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Robin Phillips
Aerospace Specialist
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Angelica Perzan
Sales Engineer
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Juergen Wagenbach
Motion Control Specialist
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Jessica Kang
Sales Engineer
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Andrew Gibson
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This arm lends a strong hand
A collaborative robot takes care of the heavy lifting.
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Europe is searching for life on Mars
Was there once life on Mars? Or does it perhaps still exist under the surface? The ExoMars rover may hold the key to solving this great puzzle.
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Young Engineers Program
Active rear wheel steering
A formula student team from Germany wants to improve the handling and the overall driving stability of their race car.
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On the road with the mechanical herd
A German artist group made moving mechanical animals from used bicycles. Now they are traveling throughout Europe with a herd of them.
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Maxon Inside
Taking a closer look at blood
High-tech machines analyze human blood samples, detect coagulation disorders and thus help to save lives.
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Expert Blog
Comparing Spur vs Planetary Gearheads
The two most common and most readily available gearhead designs are spur and planetary gearheads. Each has its own benefits and drawbacks depending on what your particular application may require.
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Angelica Perzan
Sales Engineer
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Competition of the bionic athletes
At the first Cybathlon games, teams from all over the world showed how advanced prosthetics and assistive technology has become.
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“I just want to walk, walk, walk”
Since a car accident Andre van Rüschen can no longer feel his legs. In spite of this, he still walks every day.
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Brave new underwater world
Inside the Robotics Innovation Center in Bremen.
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Maxon Inside
Putting motors to the test
maxon motor has an in-house development laboratory where motors and gearheads are subjected to harsh testing.
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Young Engineers Program
One wheelchair for all situations
Students at the ETHZ have developed a wheelchair that can climb stairs. Is this the future means of transport for persons with walking disabilities?
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