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Parker ATEX Series: Safe, Powerful Motion for Hazardous Areas
When safety and performance matter, Parker Hannifin’s ATEX-certified motion series delivers both. Designed for areas with flammable gases, vapours, or dust, the EY, EX, and ETH ATEX series provide reliable, high-precision motion while keeping operations safe, compliant, and efficient. Built to meet the demanding standards of chemical processing, pharmaceuticals,...
GXA Product Discontinuation Notice
Micromech, an authorised Parker Hannifin supplier, regrets to inform customers that, due to contractual reasons, the Parker GXAxx ATEX gearbox range is being discontinued with immediate effect. Unfortunately, a last-time-buy opportunity is not available. However, spares or replacement products can still be purchased directly from the manufacturer, Apex Dynamics UK....
Introducing Kollmorgen Essentials™ Motion Systems
Kollmorgen Essentials™ Motion Systems are complete, pre-engineered servo solutions designed to simplify motion control across a wide range of industrial applications. Each system integrates a high-performance servo motor, a versatile servo drive, and a single-cable power/data interface, ensuring rapid deployment and seamless integration. Key Features: Optimised...
World’s Fastest Rubik’s Cube Solve — Powered by Kollmorgen
How fast can a Rubik’s Cube be solved? Purdue’s Purdubik robot does it in just 0.103 seconds — setting a new world record! This incredible feat is powered by Kollmorgen’s 2G Motion System, demonstrating the exceptional speed, precision, and multi-axis coordination of the AKM2G motors, AKD2G drives, and PCMM2G controller. Micromech is proud to supply these...
Pick the right Parker Electro Thrust cylinder for your application
The Parker Electro Thrust Cylinder (ETH) from Micromech, certified Parker distributor and systems integration partner. Parker’s ETH Electro Thrust Cylinder is a product that bridges the gap between pneumatic and hydraulic drive technology - offering a replacement that is more economical and increases reliability. The High Force Electro Thrust Cylinder (ETH) has...
Motion-PLC IS HERE!
Combining Motion & Logic… A New Class of Controller Micromech is excited to announce the launch of Trio’s Motion-PLC range — a breakthrough controller that unites advanced motion control with IEC 61131-3 PLC logic. This launch introduces Trio’s MCS controllers, MS EtherCAT coupler, and I/O slices, delivering flexible, scalable solutions for applications ranging...
Feedback Devices: Exploring Linear, Rotary and Sine Encoders
Encoders are the most widely applicable feedback devices for high-precision industrial servo systems. Learn the operating principles and appropriate applications for linear, rotary and sine encoders, as well as how to mitigate EMI/RFI noise for the most precise and reliable servo system control. Encoders: The High-Resolution Feedback Choice Encoders are...
MLA Product Discontinuation Notice
Micromech would like to inform our customers that Thomson has announced the discontinuation of all MLA models, which will no longer be manufactured. To help ensure a smooth transition: Last Time Buy – MLA models can still be ordered until 31 October 2025. Please contact your Micromech account manager or our customer support team to place your order. Alternative...
Trio Motion Technology Motion Coordinators: The Heart of Advanced Motion Control
Trio Motion Technology has established itself as a leader in motion control systems, and at the core of their solutions lies the Motion Coordinator. These coordinators act as the “brain” of automated machinery, managing everything from simple stepper motors to complex multi-axis servo systems. Micromech is proud to offer Trio Motion’s range of Motion Coordinators,...