Kollmorgen is a global leader in motion control systems and accessories. In 1916, Otto Kollmorgen founded the company in Northampton, Massachusetts. Initially, it mainly designed and manufactured periscopes for the submarine division of the US Navy. In the early 1960s, Kollmorgen embarked on a path of diversification through a series of acquisitions, venturing into areas such as motion technology and semiconductors. In 2000, Kollmorgen was acquired by Danaher. In 2021, the company celebrated its 105th anniversary and continued to innovate and develop in the field of motion control.
Kollmorgen offers a wide range of motion control products, including permanent-magnet motor series, such as AC/DC servo motors, DC brushed motors, stepper motors, direct - drive motors, explosion - proof motors, electric vehicle motors, food - grade waterproof motors, etc. It also provides a full range of motor driver solutions, such as servo drivers and stepper drivers. In addition, there are various high-performance motion controllers, as well as remote I/O, human - machine interface HMI, and programmable software.
In terms of applications, in the field of medical imaging motion control, Kollmorgen can integrate motion control systems into optical, fluid - control, and pneumatic systems to improve the performance and accuracy of automated laboratories and medical systems. In the industrial field, it helps OEM machine manufacturers in industries such as printing, packaging, machine tools, and robotics design better machines. At the same time, it also provides hardware and software solutions for intelligent automated forklifts and other vehicle electric vehicle controllers (AGVs).
With more than 70 years of professional experience in motion control design and development, the motion control solutions provided by Kollmorgen have unparalleled performance, reliability, and convenience. The company has world-class motion control concepts, industry-leading product quality, and professional capabilities in integrating and customizing motion control products, which can help machine manufacturers gain a competitive advantage in the market.