NR. OF THE WEEK
                1961
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                    maxon motor was founded 1961 under the name Interelectric.                
             
            
            
         
        
        
            
            
            
                                    
                    
                    
                                Expert Blog
                
                    On the heating of motors in hand-held tools                
                
                    Motors operated at the rated torque limit can get very hot. But there are ways to avoid that.                
                                    
                                                    
                    
                        
                        
                      
                        Urs Kafader                      
                      
                        Head of Training at maxon                      
                        
                    
                    
                             
            
            
         
        
        
            
            
            
                                    
                    
                    
                                Expert Blog
                
                    Precious Metal vs. Graphite Brushes                
                
                    Sales engineer Angelica Perzan on the two types of brushes for DC motors.                
                                    
                                                    
                    
                        
                        
                      
                        Angelica Perzan                      
                      
                        Sales Engineer                      
                        
                    
                    
                             
            
            
         
        
        
            
            
            
                                    
                    
                    
                                Guest Blog
                
                    1-Q vs. 4-Q controllers                
                
                    Often times, customers will come to us asking for guidance on what type of controller they need for their application, and one of the many factors things to consider when recommending a controller would be whether it is a 1Q or a 4Q controller.