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parvalux by maxon - If conveyor loads increase, torque margin matters

The PBL86 BLDC motor range is designed for higher power conveyors and material handling applications with varying loads and intermittent peak torque. It operates at 48 V, delivers 419-586 W, and provides up to 2.50 Nm continuous torque. Built for demanding duty cycles. Multiple configurations available; datasheets provided. Configure to your application. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Driving Packaging Automation Forward

Efficiency starts with the right motor. Discover how Parvalux solutions power next‑generation packaging systems for speed, precision, and reliability. Our brushless DC and robust AC geared motors deliver high torque, smooth motion, and continuous‑duty performance-reducing waste, downtime, and energy use across void‑filling, case sealing, on‑demand packaging... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Smarter motors for conveyors

Warehousing and distribution are evolving fast. Parvalux brushless and AC geared motors give conveyor systems higher efficiency, precise speed/torque control, quieter operation and longer service life-cutting maintenance and downtime while lowering total cost of ownership. Tailored motor‑gearbox combinations match diverse loads, speeds and duty cycles across modern material handling. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - High-Torque Motors for 24/7 Packaging Lines

Parvalux geared motors drive the future of packaging automation-from void-fillers to shrink wrappers. Our compact, high-torque motors deliver smooth, reliable motion for feeding, cutting, and dispensing materials. Built for 24/7 performance, they reduce jams and boost efficiency in fast-paced fulfillment environments. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Choosing a Controller

There are so many different controllers to suit different applications which makes them tricky to specify but the Parvalux team is always on hand to help you choose the right controller for your application. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Gearboxes: the quiet force behind electric motors

Gearboxes: the quiet force behind electric motors. Parvalux breaks down the essentials-from inline to right-angle designs-making complex choices simple. Explore how the right gearbox powers modern life. Gearboxes are quiet achievers, the driving force behind electric motors and without geared motors many aspects of modern life would look very different. In order for an application to be... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Custom Drive Solutions supporting AGVs

Do you know how many different guidance technologies are used in AGVs today? Find out. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - An efficient, low-maintenance conveyor drive

A parvalux by maxon White Paper:

Ensuring products improve operational efficiency and providing a maintenance cost reduction are the primary challenges to supplying conveyor solutions. The associated cost of breakdowns and downtime for maintenance are critical issues which can be addresse... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Brushless Drives for AMR Systems

Autonomous mobile robot conveyors are super important to move an item from one conveyor to another and need to have responsive and reliable motors to power the machine. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - How AGVs and AMRs Move Manufacturing Forward

This ebook features articles to learn more about how AGVs and AMRs are creating new and dynamic ways to move material within the industrial automation and material handling industries. With the use of wifi, GPS, and soon 5G, the technology is advancing solutions to simple human problems and improving human safety and productivity in logistics and production. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Five Uses for The Parvalux Modular Range

Learn five innovative uses of the Parvalux modular range, highlighting how it can empower engineers, designers, and manufacturers to meet their unique requirements with ease. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Motorized electronic side steps

Motorized electronic side steps make a huge difference to the passenger experience on any taxi journey. Our geared motors are specified by the leading taxi step actuator manufacturers to power their units (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Geared Motors for Stairlifts

With an aging global population, the market for stairlifts is forecast to grow significantly as the older generation seeks to continue to enjoy an independent lifestyle. Parvalux is proud to design and manufacture safe and practical stairlift motors to meet the needs of manufacturers in this growing industry. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - New products gearboxes, electric motors, encoders

New products have been added to the Parvalux product catalog. New additions include the introduction of planetary gearboxes, new right-angle gearboxes, and all-new electric motor, expanded options in our modular range, and the addition of new encoders. These updates are designed to provide even greater value to our customers and open up fresh possibilities for design engineers seeking in... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Brushless DC (BLDC) Motors Require No Maintenance

Parvalux brushless DC (BLDC) motors are available as motor-only and with a choice of inline or right-angle gearboxes. BLDC motors require no maintenance, which makes them ideal for use in 'fit and forget' applications. They offer high starting torque, excellent power density and quiet operation. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Five Things to Know About Electric Motors

Parvalux prides itself on having more than 75 years of experience in creating electric motors for a variety of applications, across industries and around the world. This longevity means we have a deep understanding of the industry, and more importantly our customers, their needs, and their pain points. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - High Performance Drives for Mobility Applications

Losing mobility can be a traumatic period in anyone's life, regardless of whether this is due to aging, or an accident. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Cost Effective Permanent Magnet DC Motors

Easily customized and including standard options, such as shaft variations, output flange options, various cable lengths, brakes, encoders, paint finishes, and terminal boxes. Customized solutions to incorporate other components of your drive chain. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - 4 Reasons BLDC Motors are ideal for Ventilators

One of the most important uses for motors in our day to day lives is in healthcare equipment. Life support machines, such as ventilators, are crucial for keeping patients alive and must provide reliable operation. These essential pieces of kit are powered by a motor and the most reliable ventilator motor of all is a brushless DC motors. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Reliable power for AGVs

Parvalux geared motors provide reliable power to automated guided vehicles enabling them to transport materials of all shapes and sizes around factories and warehouses (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Robotics Solutions for Warehouse Operations

Have you seen our latest eBook on robotics solutions for warehouse, fulfillment, and distribution center operations? Learn how AGVs and AMRs are moving manufacturing forward and the differences between the two robotic solutions, where they are going and how they will get there, why add AMRs into your operations, and tips for ensuring a safe AMR installation. Download it today! (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Customize your drive system

With our rapid prototyping service, easily configure your motor, gear, and accessories. Over 75 years' of expertise creating the perfect combination of motor and gearbox to match a wide range of applications. We offer thousands of standard options and can easily customize any motor or gearbox to meet your exact requirements with our modular product range including AC, PMDC, and BLDC opti... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Advantages of Brushless DC Right Angle Gear Motors

With zero brushes, Parvalux's brushless DC motors are a reliable, low maintenance option that suit a diverse array of applications, from stairlifts to cleaning equipment. These products are engineered to have qualities such as high starting torque, good speed regulation and unbeatable efficiency. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Geared Motors for Industrial Automation

Industrial automation leverages digital controls, robotics technologies and the Internet of Things (IoT) in the production process, thus reducing human intervention in decision making. Automation drives high-volume production and enables consistently high levels of product quality and reliability. The electric geared motor is an essential building block in any automated industrial proces... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Wheelchair Lifts Motors for Vehicle Accessibility

High starting torque and safe, reliable operation are critical in wheelchair lift motor design. We have many years of experience manufacturing accessible wheelchair lift motors to ensure the perfect design for your product. 12V, 24V and 230V powered motor solutions are available to suit most types of vehicle. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Geared Motors for Mobility Scooters

The demands of an aging population mean that the need for mobility scooters is growing at a significant pace. Parvalux has more than 75 years' experience in specialist electric motor and gearbox manufacturing and we are proud to design and build electric drive solutions for this demanding market. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Golf Cart & Caddy Motors

Parvalux has more than 70 years of experience in developing powerful and reliable drive systems and we are a leading manufacturer of golf buggy motors for carts and caddies of all sizes. From our UK factories, our expert motor engineering design team, can even tailor an electric motor to perfectly suit your golf caddy with a fully customized design. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Geared Motors for Caravan Movers

Once a caravan has been detached from its towing vehicle, it becomes quite difficult to maneuver by hand, due to its weight and size. A motorized caravan mover is a battery-powered device that drive the caravan's wheels and they can be purchased as integrated, bolt-on or stand-alone systems. Parvalux is a trusted volume supplier of OEM custom-designed and semi-customized caravan mover mo... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Parvalux's Brushless DC Motors

Our standalone brushless DC motors at Parvalux, as their name implies, have no brushes and are therefore highly durable and have the convenience of zero maintenance. Our extensive range of BLDC motors have high starting torque and are fantastic at regulating their speed. As well as being highly efficient, they also have quiet operation and offer great power density. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Geared motor solutions for large wiper systems

Designed and built to withstand a variety of different environments, the VIPER3 from Parvalux is the perfect geared motor solution for use in your large wiper system application. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Parvalux Hires Keller Industrial Products, Inc.

In today's marketplace, it is important for suppliers to broaden their reach and expertise in multiple industries. Hiring the right sales representatives can not only increase a company's capabilities but provide additional services as well. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Right angled geared motors for door automation

A right-angled geared motor that allows a seamless integration into your new or existing door automation system. Parvalux's right-angle gearbox is designed with multiple mounting options and low maintenance in mind. The GB80 boasts a number of customization options and can be combined with Parvalux and maxon brushed and brushless DC motors enabling high efficiency, low noise, and long li... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Differences Between Brushed & Brushless DC Motors?

This simple guide to motor selection reviews the various factors to consider and outlines: speed, cost, service life, efficiency and more. This plays an important role on the best selection of a motor type for your application. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - The benefits of customized electric motors

Parvalux manufactures a variety of standard electric motors from our three Dorset, UK factories but did you know we also offer a full customization service that enables you to tailor an electric motor to the precise needs of your application? (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Parvalux's Rapid Prototyping Solutions

Parvalux understands the importance of getting product in the hands of customers quickly and efficiently and we recently introduced this Modular Range to do just that. The modular range allows customers to configure their own solution, selecting motor and gearbox, adding encoders and brakes to create a solution perfectly suited for their specific application. View the video for a quick o... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Rapid Prototyping – Geared Motor Solutions

Quick to configure. Quick to build. Quick to deliver. Configure your own solution with our experts by selecting your motor and gearbox, and adding accessories such as encoders, brakes, controllers, and shaft extension kits to create a solution perfectly suited to your specific application. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - How motors power mobility solutions

Losing mobility can be a traumatic period in anyone’s life, regardless of whether this is due to ageing, or an accident. With the implementation of innovative, reliable and efficient motors mobility solutions are able to empower individuals with increased independence and mobility. Parvalux provides products for mobility solutions such as stairlifts, powered wheelchairs and patient... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - AC or DC electric motors for conveyor systems?

The materials handling industry uses conveyors to ensure that products are distributed effectively, so an AC or DC motor is chosen depending on the weight it needs to carry and the speed at which it needs to work. Learn which type of conveyor motor might be best for your application and how Parvalux can help you select a geared motor from stock or create a fully-custom design. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - How motors are used in the Automated Warehouse

All aspects of the warehousing sector have been automated increasing efficiency across the board as well as improving employee safety and productivity. The key to ensuring effective, reliable and efficient drive systems is to utilize the most appropriate motor for the equipment. Parvalux designs and manufactures a range of AC, DC brushless and brushed motors including the BLx60 brushless... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Why do AGVs need reliable motors and which type?

Any automated system is only as good as its reliability. An automated guided vehicle (AGV) for example, needs to do the job it is programmed to do; without error, quickly and efficiently. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Where and when is door automation preferred?

When deciding on what automated door solutions are right for your premises you need to consider who will be using them and whether you require automatic sliding doors, gate opening systems or revolving doors. Parvalux manufactures drive systems for heavy-duty, standard-duty, and light-duty door automation applications including sliding, spinning and hinged-based. View video for more info... (read more)

parvalux by maxon - How motors are used in door automation

Have you ever considered the mechanisms that are set in motion when we stand in front of an elevator door and press the button? In this whitepaper, we look at the challenges of door drive solutions. They have to function flawlessly, be robust, and ensure safety. Parvalux geared motors are reliable, dependable and cost effective and can be customized to suit your needs. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - How To Choose An Electric Motor

When you are choosing an electric motor for your application, there are several variables to consider, including the intended industry application and the type of motor that will be most suited to your requirements. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Parvalux Gearmotors in Agricultural Robotics

The agricultural industry are continually looking for ways to increase output, improve efficiency and reduce waste. This has led to robots and automation becoming an integral part of farming and food production processes. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Key Advantages Of Permanent Magnet Motors

You will find permanent magnet motors in any number of appliances in your daily life, from toothbrushes to mobility solutions; but what exactly are they and what are their advantages? In this article, we will focus on PMDC motors, which are the most common type of permanent magnet motor. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - What is a Parvalux Worm Wheel Gearbox?

At Parvalux, we offer several different gearboxes in standard and custom variations. A worm wheel gear is one of the most common types of gear and you will find worm wheel gearboxes in applications across the world. There are benefits and disadvantages of using a worm wheel gear in an electric motor gearbox and it lends itself better to certain industries. (read more)

parvalux by maxon - Why Choose an Electric Patient Hoist vs Manual

If you are considering manufacturing hoists for the healthcare industry, you might be wondering which design would work best for both you and your customers. (read more)