by MotionTronic | Nov 24, 2023 | News, Repairs
Servo motors drive the precise positioning behind packaging machines, injection moulders, presses, CNC equipment, printing lines and robots. When one fails, the whole machine usually stops. Most servo motor failures come from a small set of causes: bearings, feedback...
by MotionTronic | May 31, 2023 | Repairs, News
When it comes to industrial machinery, downtime caused by gearbox problems can be a significant setback for businesses. Waiting for replacement gearboxes from the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) can often take months, resulting in delays in productivity and...
by MotionTronic | Mar 1, 2023 | Company Updates, Repairs
When it comes to ensuring motors remain effective and working at full potential, testing the various components from time to time becomes vitally important. As sole partners in Southern Africa for the world’s leading servo motors and motor component manufacturers, we...
by MotionTronic | Jan 25, 2023 | Repairs
No, an armature winder can’t repair a servo motor. Servo motors are vitally important tools in any automated industrial infrastructure, and getting these repairs exactly right should always be the purpose of any servo motor repair job. In this article, we explain what...
by MotionTronic | Nov 15, 2022 | Repairs
The shutdown period is one of the busiest for any factory, even though there’s barely anyone on the site. This is because of all the services, repairs, and other activities that can only be actioned when machinery is not in operation. Servicing servo motors at regular...
by MotionTronic | Sep 14, 2022 | Repairs, News
A “dynamometer” or “dyno” as it’s commonly known is a pretty important device for effectively testing variable speed drives. The remarkable equipment is imperative for ensuring that VSDs and motors are in good working condition and far from breakdown. Unfortunately,...
