Press Releases

More Than One Million MDrive® Integrated Motors Sold

Over 1 million MDrive® integrated motors have sold since 2001 when they revolutionized motion system design by replacing multiple separate components with one compact all-in-one motor and electronics package. MDrive products pioneered the marriage of motor and electronic components all in one compact package, leading to the birth of today’s motion industry staple: integrated motors.

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Electric Cylinders with programmable MDrive® integrated motors

Captive shaft electric cylinders are now available for Liberty MDrive^® (LMD) integrated motor products. Quiet, clean and compact, these LMD products integrate motor, controls, and electric cylinder to deliver linear motion. And, unlike pneumatics, there is no need for compressed air, eliminating that expense, maintenance and noise.

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Profinet Automation Library Enhances Liberty MDrive® Interoperability

Announcing the release of a new Automation Library for improved control of industrial devices and motion control components over Profinet networks. The library add-on instructions (AOI) enhance the capabilities of SEM’s Liberty MDrive^® (LMD) Ethernet products by providing executable code blocks to speed interface with popular Siemens PLCs.

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