Press Releases

September 6, 2024 – Additional Lineup: CVD Series Fully Closed-Control Type 5-Phase Stepper Motor Driver

Enhanced accuracy and precision control

The CVD Series Fully Closed-Loop Control 5-Phase stepper motor driver, when paired with high-resolution rotary or linear encoders from third-party providers, enables enhanced accuracy and precision control.

August 21, 2024 – Lineup Expanded: AZX Series PS Geared Type Servo Motors Frame Size 120mm and PROFINET Driver

Providing up to 162 N·m of peak torque and increased axial and radial load capacity

The powerful AZX Series has been expanded with a larger 120mm frame size motor.

August 12, 2024 – Stepper Motor Linear Actuator Attachment

Mounted directly to the motor like a gearhead

Oriental Motor is excited to announce the launch of its new Stepper Motor Linear Actuator Attachment.

August 5, 2024 – Lineup Expanded: AZ Series Right-Angle FC Geared Type Frame Size 35 mm

Right-Angle FC Geared Type Now Available in 35mm Frame Size

Oriental Motor is excited to introduce a new 1.38 in. (35 mm) NEMA 14 frame size for its AZ Series Right-Angle FC Geared motor.

July 29, 2024 – Lineup Expanded: 24 VDC 400 W BLV Series R Type Driver

Simplifies the system by powering both the driver and peripheral devices to 24VDC

Oriental Motor has released a new 24 VDC driver for their 400 W (1/2 HP) BLV Series R Type brushless motors.

July 1, 2024 – Expanded Line-up: αSTEP AZ Series mini Drivers Ethernet Type Modbus (TCP, UDP)

The system uses Python or other programming languages on the host device to enable a quick startup process

The αSTEP AZ Series mini driver lineup now includes Ethernet-based Modbus TCP/UDP connectivity.

June 11, 2024 – New Product: High-Resolution Rotary Encoder

Slim, Lightweight Design with Resolution Up to 2000 Pulses per Revolution

A compact, high-resolution magnetic incremental encoder has been released. This new model features a slim, lightweight design with resolutions up to 2000 pulses per revolution.

May 14, 2024 – New Additional Lineup: αSTEP AZ Series Connector Geared Type

Geared Type Motors Now Available in the AZ Series Connector Type Line-up

Geared Types have been incorporated into the αSTEP AZ Series Connector motor type.

May 1, 2024 – Additional Lineup: PKP Series Magnetic Encoder

Magnetic Encoders are now Our Main Encoder Type

The PKP Series Encoder Type stepper motor line has been expanded with new 2-Phase and 5-Phase models.

March 18, 2024 – NEW Mounting Bracket for the AZ Series mini Driver

Simplifies the Creation of Your Own Integrated Step-Servo Motor-Driver Solution

The new mounting bracket for the AZ Series mini Driver simplifies building your own integrated step-servo motor and driver system.

March 5, 2024 – NEW Servo Motors AZX Series 600W and EtherCAT Driver

Battery-free Mechanical Absolute Encoder equipped servo motor

The AZX Series servo motors are now available in 600W motors with mechanical absolute encoders.

January 2, 2024 – Notice of Price Increase

10%* Price Increase Effective Immediately

Due to the continued high running costs associated with energy, logistic and components, it continues to be difficult to maintain our support and products at current prices.

November 28, 2023– NEW AC Blowers MB Series S Type

High Static Pressure with Directional Air Flow

The new high performance MB Series S Type AC blowers can generate strong static pressure and directional airflow.

September 27, 2023– NEW AZX Series Servo Motors Line-up

Equipped with the Same AZ Series Battery-Free Mechanical Absolute Encoder Technology

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to introduce of a brand new line of servo motors called the AZX Series.

August 23, 2023– NEW 2-Phase/5-Phase PKP Series Stepper Motors Magnetic Encoder Type

High Precision Positioning and Accurate Homing Operations

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the release of the new 2-phase/5-phase PKP Series stepper motor magnetic encoder type.

June 28, 2023– NEW αSTEP Electric Gripper EH Series

Suitable for Gripping Irregular Shaped Objects

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the release of the new electric gripper EH Series 3-Finger Type.

June 19, 2023– NEW Rack and Pinion LJ Linear Heads

Perfect for High Load and Long Stroke Application

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the release of the new LJ Linear Heads for the Rack and Pinion system.

June 13, 2023– NEW MRC01 Robot Controller

Be a Robot Master in 3 Easy Steps!

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the introduction of the new MRC01 Robot Controller to its line of drivers and controllers.

June 13, 2023– NEW AZ Series Connector Type Motors

Now Available with IP66 Locking Connector Cable

The αSTEP AZ Series motors are now available with IP66 locking connector cable, specifically AC and DC motors with input frame sizes 42 mm (1.65 in.) and 60 mm (2.36 in.).

June 6, 2023– NEW AZ Series mini Driver Expanded Lineup

Now Available with RS-485 Communication, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET Compatibility

The αSTEP AZ Series mini driver now includes EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and Pulse Input with RS-485 Communication type.

October 20, 2022 – New Expansion to the AlphaStep EH Series Electric Gripper Lineup

55% Lighter Than the EH4 Gripper

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the official release of an additional product to our electric gripper product lineup, the EH3-AZAKH.

October 19, 2022 – NEW AZ Series mini Drivers

Now Available with RS-485 Communication and EtherCAT Drive Profile Compatibility

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the new additions to the AZ mini Driver lineup.

October 19, 2022 – UPDATED AZ Series DC Input 2-Axis Driver

45% Reduction in Width

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the expansion of the popular BLH Series brushless DC motor line-up to include the all-new Connector Type motors.

May 4, 2022 – NEW BLH Series Brushless DC Motor Connector Type

All New Motor, All New Connector

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the expansion of the popular BLH Series brushless DC motor line-up to include the all-new Connector Type motors.

October 29, 2021 – New BLV Series R Type Brushless DC Motors

Ideal for AGV / AMR Type Applications

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the 24/48 VDC input BLV Series R Type compact driver and all new W (1/8 HP) and 200 W (1/4 HP) brushless DC motors.

October 5, 2021 – New DR Series Compact Linear Actuator Expanded Frame Sizes

Now Available with 20 mm and 28 mm Rolled Ball Screw Frame Sizes

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the latest addition to the expanded line-up of our popular AZ Series with the expanded line-up of the DR Series compact linear actuator.

October 5, 2021 – New KIIS Series 200W Terminal Box with Hypoid Right Angle Gear

Ideal for Maintaining Speed When Used With an Inverter

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the KIIS Series three-phase standard 200W AC Motor, now available with a terminal box and hypoid right angle gear.

September 16, 2021 – New PKP CS Gear and New 28mm High Resolution

CS Gear Offering Same or More Holding Torque than SH Gear

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the expanded line-up of popular PKP Series of bipolar & unipolar type PKP 2 phase stepper motor products with the following additions:

PKP CS Geared 28mm & 60mm
PKP 28mm High Resolution (0.9°) type

August 6, 2021 – AZ Series Equipped Rack & Pinion System L Series, DC Input

Now with DC Input

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the expanded line-up of the L Series Rack & Pinion System, equipped with the popular AlphaStep AZ Series motor, now available with DC input.

July 22, 2021 – New AZ Series Drivers Available with AC/DC Input and PROFINET Communication

PROFINET Communications Expands Our Network Capable Driver Line-up

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the latest addition to the AZ Series family of single axis stored data drivers, which now includes AC and DC input. Both input types are now available with PROFINET communication.

May 17, 2021 – New BMU & BLE2 Series with FR Gearhead and E-Mag Option

Hollow Shaft Flathead Gearheads and Electromagnetic Brake

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the continued expansion to the BMU and BLE2 Series brushless motor lineup. Hollow shaft flathead gearheads (FR Gearhead) are now available for 200 W (1/4 HP), 300 W (1/4 HP) and 400 W (1/2 HP) motors. Electromagnetic brake option is now available for 120 W (1/6 HP) and 200 W (1/4 HP) motors.

April 29, 2021 – New 300W and 400W Brushless Motors Added to BMU and BLE2 Series Lineup

IP67 with Parallel Shaft

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the expanded lineup of our IP67 brushless motor, parallel shaft BMU and BLE2 Series. The IP67 brushless motors now range from 200W (1/4 HP) up to 400W (1/2HP) in motor output power.

April 1, 2021 – Flange Drive Adapter

Greatly Increases Permissible Radial and Axial Load

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the introduction of the Flange Drive Adapter, ideal for AGV /AMR applications or large loads that need the bearing structure for high permissible radial loads. The Flange Driver Adapter is a cross roller bearing housed in a flange adapter as one unit to allow for simple assembly with a strong radial load specification.

April 1, 2021 – KIIS Series 30W-100W Terminal Box with Stainless Steel Shafts

Now with IP66 Protection

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the KIIS Series three-phase standard AC Motors, 30W (1/25 HP), 40W (1/19 HP), 60W (1/12 HP) and 100W (1/8 HP) now with a parallel shaft high strength gearhead or round shaft motor only with a terminal box and stainless steel output shafts. This configuration gives the KIIS an IP66 class rating and added protection.

February 18, 2021 – CVD Stepper Motor Driver with RS-485 Communication

2-Phase or 5-Phase

Oriental Motor is pleased to introduce our latest driver added to our DC input stepper motor driver line up, the CVD RS-485 Communication type bi-polar drivers.

September 29, 2020 – AZ Series Compact Driver DC Input with Cables

Direct Connection Motor for Compact Drivers

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the introduction of our new AZ Series Compact DC Input Driver and two new AZ Series motor with Harmonic Gears.

August 17, 2020 – New Product Breadth Added to Bi-polar 2-Phase PKP Series Stepper Motors

Mini Connector and New CS Geared Type

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the expanded product line-up for the bi-polar 2-Phase PKP Series stepper motors. The expanded products include new gears, new mini connector and electromagnetic brake options.

July 9, 2020 – New Product Breadth Added to BMU and BLE2 Series Brushless Motors

New FR gears 300 W and 400 W models with Hypoid or Helical gearheads

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce the expanded product line-up for the BMU and BLE2 Series brushless motor and driver products. The expanded products include new gears, power output options and IP66 class protection with stainless steel shafts. Cables are standardized in 3 different orientation and metal cable connector lever is now standard.

May 5, 2020 – New KII Series 25W & 40W with Terminal Box and Stainless Steel Shafts

IP66 Rated Protection for Demanding Applications

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce stainless steel shafts are now available in our popular single-phase AC Motor KII Series round shaft or gear motor types. These stainless steel shafts are combined with our terminal box type motors to offer an IP66 rating.

April 28, 2020 – New IP67 Rated BMU / BLE2 Series Brushless Gear Motor with Parallel Shaft

Designed for the Food, Agricultural and Material Handling Industries

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the introduction of the BMU and BLE2 Series brushless gear motors in 200W (1/4 HP) power output and IP67 rated.

March 30, 2020 – New DGII Series Type DG-B Rotary Actuator

Equipped with Horizontal Mount and AZ Series motor

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the introduction of the DG-B horizontal mount type DGII Series rotary actuator.

March 23, 2020 – New DR Series Compact Electric Cylinders

Equipped with 28 mm AZ Series or PKP Series Stepper Motor

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the introduction of the DR Series, the latest compact electric cylinder motion control products. The DR Series is available with an AZ Series or 2-phase PKP Series base motor.

March 10, 2020 – New AZ Series Drivers Available with DC Input and EtherCAT Communication

AC/DC Input Drivers with EtherNet/IP and EtherCAT Communications

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the latest addition to the AZ Series family of single axis stored data drivers, which now includes AC and DC input. Both input types are available with EtherNet/IP or EtherCAT communication.

February 27, 2020 – New Product Line-up for BLH Series Speed Control Motors

RS-485 Communication Type Driver and Motors with Electromagnetic Brake Option

Oriental Motor is pleased to introduce the expansion of the BLH Series brushless motors and drivers.

February 5, 2020 – New BLE2 Series Speed Control Motor Now Available with Electromagnetic Brake

Advanced Speed Control Motor with Electromagnetic Brake Option

Oriental Motor is pleased to introduce the expansion of the BLE2 Series brushless motor and driver, now available with Electromagnetic Brake.

January 28, 2020 – New EH Series Electric Gripper with AZ Series AlphaSTEP Hybrid Control System

Designed to Support the Robotics and Similar Markets

Oriental Motor is pleased to introduce the EH Series, an electric gripper powered by the AZ Series DC input motor and driver.

November 19, 2019 – New US2 Series AC Speed Control Motors with New Right Angle Gears

Easy Set Up and Advanced AC Motor Speed Control Performance at Entry Level Price

Oriental Motor is pleased to introduce the US2 Series, the newest entry in the AC motor speed control line of products.

October 16, 2019 – AR Series DC Input Type Now Available With Right Angle Hollow Shaft FR Gearhead

Space-saving Right Angle FR Gearhead Comes to AR Series Stepper Motor

Oriental Motor is pleased to introduce the right angle hollow shaft FR gearhead to the DC-input, 90 mm (3.54 in.) AR Series stepper motor.

October 16, 2019 – DSC Series AC Speed Control Motors Available with Right-Angle Hypoid Gearheads

Hypoid Right Angle JH and JL Gearheads Are Now Available With Popular AC Speed Control Motors

Oriental Motor is pleased to add the JH and JL right angle hypoid gearheads to the popular DSC Series AC speed control motors.

October 7, 2019 – Speed Control DSC Series Now Equipped L Series Linear Head

New L Series Rack & Pinion System Available for DSC Speed Control Integration

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the 6W and 25W DSC Series speed control motors are now available with L Series linear head.

September 9, 2019 – New 51 mm (2.0 in.) Frame Size Harmonic Gear Available for 1.8° Flat Type PKP Series Stepper Motors

Now With EtherNet/IP

Oriental Motor is pleased to expand the PKP Series stepper motor product line-up with the introduction of a 51 mm (2.0 in.) Harmonic frame size gearhead for the 42 mm (1.65 in.) PKP Series 2-phase Flat Type.

August 1, 2019 – AZ Series AC Input Drivers Now Available With EtherNet/IP™

Now With EtherNet/IP

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the arrival of EtherNet/IP™ communications protocol to the AZ Series AC input line of stored data network drivers.

June 27, 2019 – Right-Angle Hypoid Gearhead Available for Three-Phase KIIS Series AC Motors

Available for 30 W, 40 W and 100 W motor models

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to introduce the latest high efficiency three-phase AC induction motors equipped with a terminal box and a high strength right-angle hypoid gearhead.

June 17, 2019 – AZ Series Equipped Rack & Pinion System L Series

New L Series Rack & Pinion System Debut with AlphaStep Integration

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the introduction of the new L Series Rack & Pinion System that is equipped with the popular AlphaStep AZ Series motor with AC input driver.

June 17, 2019 – BMU / BLE2 Series Available with H1 Grease

Food-ready Option for BMU / BLE2 Series Include H1 Grease and IP66 Rated

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the expanded line-up of the popular BMU and BLE2 Series brushless DC motors with parallel shaft. The new addition to the line-up includes H1 food-grade grease in the gearhead, IP66 rated and a stainless steel output shaft for applications intended for food processing and/or packaging.

May 16, 2019 – Updated Drivers for BLH Series Brushless DC Motors

Available for 15 watt, 30 watt and 50 watt motors

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce new and updated drivers for the popular BLH Series 24 VDC brushless motors. These drivers include an update to the traditional analog type and the introduction of a new digital driver, which is compatible with the versatile MEXE02 product support software.

April 15, 2019 – Standard AC Motor KII Series Expanded Line-up

Food-ready Option for KIIS Series Include H1 Grease, Terminal Box type IP66

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the expanded line-up of the popular KIIS Series standard AC motors. The new addition to the line-up includes H1 food-grade grease in the gearhead and a stainless steel output shaft for applications intended for food processing and/or packaging.

April 12, 2019 – PKP Series Stepper Motors Expanded Line-up with Mini Connector

New Mini Connector on More Frame Sizes

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the popular high torque PKP Series stepper motors line-up has been expanded to include additional mini connector type. In addition to a new mini connector, the new PKP Series motors offer new design advancements.

February 15, 2019 – New PKP2 Series Stepper Motor Now Available with Neugart Planetary PLE Gearheads

Available for 42 mm (1.65 in.), 56.4 mm (2.22 in.) and 85 mm (3.35 in.) Frame Sizes

Oriental Motor is pleased to expand the PKP2 Series stepper motors with Neugart’s Planetary PLE gearheads. This new product expansion offers higher permissible torque, low backlash and higher thrust loads in a light yet powerful design.

January 10, 2019 – New Round Shaft Line-up Now Available for AlphaStep Hybrid Control System AZ Series Motors

Round Shaft, Round Shaft with Flat and Key shaft.

Oriental Motor is pleased to expand the AlphaStep Hybrid Control System AZ Series line-up to include 2 new output shaft types.

November 20, 2018 – New Right Angle FC “Face Gear” Now Available With AlphaStep AR Series (AC Input) and RKII Series Stepper Motors

AlphaStep AR Series and RKII Series Now Part of FC “Face Gear” Expansion.

Oriental Motor is pleased to expand the new right angle FC “Face Gear” to the AlphaStep AR Series (AC Input) and RKII Series stepper motors.

October 30, 2018 – New AZ Series with Right Angle FC “Face Gear”

AlphaStep Hybrid Control System, AZ Series geared line-up expanded to include new right-angle gearhead.

Oriental Motor is pleased to expand the AlphaStep Hybrid Control System, AZ Series stepper motor product line-up with the introduction of the new Face Gear Type.

October 12, 2018 – New Flat Type and TS Geared PKP Series Stepper Motors

Ultra-compact, lightweight and stepper motors with improved torque and low backlash join the PKP Series.

Oriental Motor is pleased to expand the PKP Series stepper motor product line-up with the introduction of the PKP Series 2-phase Flat Type and PKP Series 5-phase TS Geared.

August 21, 2018 – New 60 mm DG II Rotary Actuator with AlphaStep AZ Series Absolute Encoder Stepper Motor

Retains the ease of use of a stepper motor, while allowing for highly accurate positioning of large inertia loads

Oriental Motor is pleased to expand the DGII Series product line-up and AlphaStep hybrid control system with the introduction of the new 60 mm DGII rotary actuator.

July 27, 2018 – CVK-SC Series - 0.72°, 24 VDC Input Stepper Motor Speed Control

Ease of Use, Holding Torque for Positioning, and Increased Positioning Accuracy to Common Speed Control Applications

Oriental Motor is pleased to introduce the new CVK-SC Series stepper motor speed control system. Specifically designed for common speed control applications with constant duty, the CVK-SC Series features ease of use, holding torque when stopped and increased repeat positioning accuracy.

June 15, 2018 – New 28 mm (1.10 in) Planetary and Harmonic Gearheads Arrives for DC Input αSTEP AZ Series Stepper Motors

Planetary and Harmonic Gearheads with Absolute Sensor in a 28 mm DC Input Frame

Oriental Motor is pleased to introduce new planetary and harmonic gearheads for the AlphaStep AZ Series DC input stepper motor in 28 mm (1.10 in) frame size.

June 6, 2018 – New 60 W (1/12 HP) Right-Angle Motor Joins the BMU and BLE2 Series Brushless Motors Product Line-up

Oriental Motor’s Most Compact Right-Angle Brushless Motor

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the expansion of its popular BMU and BLE2 Series brushless DC motor with the introduction of a new 60 watt (1/12 HP) model.

May 24, 2018 – PKP Series Stepper Motors and CVD Drivers Now Available in 5-Phase

The PKP series 5-phase stepper motor offers balanced performance enhanced by high torque, low vibration and low noise

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce our new 5-phase PKP5 stepper motors. These PKP5 motors are the latest addition to the PKP Series, our best in-class and industry leading stepper motors product line.

April 17, 2018 – High Torque 1.8° PKP Series Stepper Motors Now Available With Mini Connector

The Most Advanced Stepper Motor Has Been Given an Upgrade

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the introduction of our new 1.8° PKP Series high torque stepper motors with new lead wire mini connector type. In addition to a new mini connector, the new PKP Series motors offer new design advancements

April 17, 2018 – New KII Series Reversible & Electromagnetic Brake Type Motors

KII Series Global Standard AC Motor Line-Up Expanded to Include Reversible & Electromagnetic Brake Types

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the addition of the reversible and electromagnetic brake type motors to our KII Series global standard AC motor line-up.

February 13, 2018 – New DGII Rotary Actuators with AZ Series DC Input Drivers

DGII Rotary Actuators with AZ Series Line-up Now Expanded to Include 24/48 VDC Drivers

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the latest addition to the expanded line-up of our popular DGII Series rotary actuators, which now includes two new DC input AZ Series driver options.

January 24, 2018 – New DRS2 Series Compact Linear Actuator

High Precision Compact Linear Actuator Upgraded with AZ Series Motor and Driver

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the latest addition to the expanded line-up of our popular AZ Series with the introduction of the new DRS2 Series compact linear actuator.

January 4, 2018 – New AZ Series Products Now with Neugart’s Planetary Gear, 42 mm Motor and New Pulse Input Driver with RS-485 Communication

Expanded AZ Series Product Line-up Now Includes New Gear Heads, New Motors and Drivers

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the expanded line-up of our popular AZ Series absolute mechanical encoder stepper motor product line. The new additions include new planetary gear heads by Neugart, a new longer 42 mm motor and new pulse input drivers with RS-485 communication.

December 5, 2017 - Oriental Motor Introduces Announces New 400 watt (1/2 HP) BLE2 Series Brushless Motor and Driver

One Common Brushless Motor, Two Drivers to Choose From

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce our new 400 watt (1/2 HP) BLE2 Series Brushless Motor and Driver.

October 16, 2017 - Oriental Motor Introduces DC Input Multi-Axis Closed Loop, Absolute Type Stepper Motor Driver with EtherCAT

Experience the Advantage of Consolidating 4 Drivers into 1 Unit

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the release of our new DC input AZ Series Multi-Axis Drivers with built-in EtherCAT communications based on the closed loop, absolute type AZ Series driver.

September 29, 2017 - Oriental Motor Upgrades MDP Series Axial Fans to IP68 Degree of Protection

MDP Series Axial Fans Now Conforms to IP68 Rating Under the IED Standards

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the reclassification of the MDP Series axial fans from IP55 to IP68 degree of protection.

August 22, 2017 - Oriental Motor Introduces BLE2 Series Brushless Motor & Driver

The Brushless Motor Advantage Now With a Wider Range of Gear Types

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the introduction of our BLE2 Series Brushless Motor & Driver, a high performing and energy efficient brushless motor and driver speed control system.

July 31, 2017 - Oriental Motor Introduces New Tampa and Philadelphia Offices

Expanding Our Support Network in the Southeast and Northeast Regions

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce that we have opened two new expansion sales offices in Tampa and Philadelphia in response to strong interest in Oriental Motor products throughout the Southeast and Northeast regions.

July 18, 2017 - Oriental Motor Introduces New Linear and Motorized Actuators Equipped With Battery-Free AZ Series Performance and Short Lead Time

Eliminate Extra Sensors with a Battery-Free Absolute System

Oriental Motor USA is pleased to announce that our new AZ Series technology for advanced positioning applications with absolute mechanical encoder now span across our EZS Series electric linear slides and EAC electric cylinders family of product.

February 17, 2017 - Oriental Motor Announces Release of BMU Series Brushless DC Motor with New High-Strength, High Gear Ratio Gearheads

JV Parallel Shaft and JB Foot Mount Gearheads Joins Hypoid Right Angle JH Gear in the Family of High Strength High Ratio Gearheads.

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the expansion of our popular BMU Series with the introduction of two new high-strength and high gear ratio gearheads, the foot mount JB Gear and the flange mount JV Gear joining the right-angle hollow shaft JH Gear.

November 7, 2016 - Oriental Motor Announces Release of 120 W (1/6 HP) Brushless Motor & Driver with Optional Hypoid Right Angle JH Gear

Hypoid Right Angle JH Gear with Stainless Steel Shaft and IP66 rated

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce the expansion of our popular BMU Series with the introduction of our 120 Watt (1/6 HP) IP66 new connector type Brushless motor combined with a hollow shaft right angle hypoid JH type gear head, featuring a stainless steel shaft.

September 1, 2016 - Oriental Motor Announces Availability of Fuji Electric Compact Inverter: FRENIC-Mini Series (C2)

For Use with Three-Phase Standard AC Motors

Oriental Motor is pleased to announce our partnership with Fuji Electric with the introduction of the Fuji Electric FRENIC-Mini Series (C2) Compact Inverter. The FRENIC-Mini Series can be used with any Standard Three-Phase AC motor for controlling speed, saving energy or utilizing many of the additional functions for a tailored solution.

August 15, 2016 - Oriental Motor Announces Price Reduction on Brother Gearmotors NEMA 56C Speed Reducers

Price Reduction on Brother Gearmotors NEMA 56C Speed Reducers

Oriental Motor is pleased to introduce a 25% price reduction on all Brother Gearmotors NEMA 56C Speed Reducers. These high torque NEMA 56C speed reducers offer superior efficiency by using Helical and Hypoid gears.

July 1, 2016 – Oriental Motor Introduces New 1 HP ~ 3 HP ie3 geared motors from Brother Gearmotors with Redesigned "W Type" Terminal Box

New "W Type" Terminal Box Now Includes Internal Connection

Brother Gearmotors has upgraded the terminal box on all of their 1 HP up to 3 HP ie3 Premium Efficiency Series geared motors (208/230/480 VAC).

June 21, 2016 – Oriental Motor Introduces New 200 W (1/4 HP) & 400 W (1/2 HP) BMU Series Brushless Motor and Drive Package

Our Popular Easy to Use Brushless Motor Just Received a Boost in Power and Performance

Oriental Motor USA is proud to introduce our new 200 watt (1/4 HP) and 400 watt (1/2 HP) BMU Series Brushless Motor and Driver package.

April 28, 2016 – Oriental Motor Has Expanded Our Relationship With THK, a Leading Linear Screw and Actuator Company

Industry leading KR Series linear actuator mated with 2-Phase PKP Series stepper motor for superior performance and value

Oriental Motor has expanded our relationship with THK, a leading linear screw and actuator Company, to now include the KR Series linear actuators with our PKP Series, 2-phase bipolar motors.

January 8, 2016 – Oriental Motor Introduces New KIIS Series Three-Phase Standard AC Motors in 200 W (1/4 HP) with Hypoid Gear

Our Most Compact, Highest Performing and Most Efficient Three-Phase AC Motor Just Received a Boost in Power and Performance

Oriental Motor USA is proud to introduce our new 200 watt (1/4 HP) KIIS Series three-phase standard AC motor with hypoid gear and terminal box.