We offer phone service, and when we can tell that the caller needs a new part, we can arrange that quickly over the phone. This reduces downtime and saves you a lot of dollars that would otherwise be burned away while your machinery is out of service. Sometimes we get calls from people who have… Read more »

A runaway drive doesn’t sound like a good problem to have, and it’s not. So we felt sorry for the poor guy who called us this morning with a drive runaway error on his CLM/TDM feeder. “Drive runaway” means that your motor is running in the wrong direction. Motors don’t change directions on their own…. Read more »

Rexroth is celebrating 50 years in the United States. They’ve been making the best motion control on the planet for all these years. We specialize in Rexroth electric motion control, and we can help you with any electric Rexroth motion control system components. We offer phone support, field support, factory repair, and factory reman.

There’s been plenty of speculation about how increasing automation might affect American workers. Some say that half of all jobs could be lost to robots in the next decade. Others see industry-specific job losses affecting accountants and construction workers, not all workers. Manufacturing workers are right up there with accountants and models, though, in the… Read more »

Take a trip on a Rexroth conveyor system, at least virtually, with the video above. Enough fun. Now think about the maintenance your conveyor system needs. Most Rexroth units, such as servo motors and drives, require no maintenance. You need to keep their environment under control, but there’s nothing you can open up and fine… Read more »

When you call for emergency Rexroth servo drive support, you’re in a hurry.  You’re brushing sparks out of your beard, or at least you have dozens of machine operators standing around doing nothing and your floor manager is holding you personally responsible. We answer fast, and we have the expertise to offer you a fast,… Read more »

If you’re thinking of buying a rebuilt Rexroth servo motor, you’re probably wondering how it should look. Some of our competitors show a whole shelf full of Rexroth servos, supposedly rebuilt and ready for installation. They might have the smooth black exterior we associate with Rexroth servos. They might be neatly arranged. But they don’t… Read more »

You know what your car engine is supposed to sound like. That guttural roar of pistons moving and belts humming is part of the whole driving experience. When you hear something else — maybe a woop! woop! or a rhythmic sussing sound — you know something’s going on. Rexroth servo noises are much like engine… Read more »

Servo motors work by moving things to a precisely defined position and stopping. Usually they do this over and over. Stopping is one of their important tasks. But just stopping and staying stopped is not what you want from a servo motor. What can cause a servo motor to stop? Maybe it’s broken. A broken… Read more »