Dear Valued Customer, As you may know, Autotrol Corporation is committed to providing AC and DC gear motors that adhere to the highest quality standards.In the past, we have held both CSA and UL certifications for our products. We are constantly looking for ways to supply our customers with the best “total cost” motion solutions, and …

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Update Regarding COVID-19We hope you are staying healthy and safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.We realize that your usual supply channels and products may be disrupted or unavailable due to the global impact of the coronavirus. If your organization needs AC or DC gear motors, Autotrol offers the flexibility to customize motors to fulfill specific needs. …

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Put Your Ideas in Motion in 2020  Happy New Year! Start the new year off with a trusted company that can put your ideas in motion! As an industry leader in custom AC and DC sub-fractional gear motors, Autotrol has developed motion solutions to fit our customers’ exact application requirements for more than 55 years. This …

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AUTOTROL  announces the newest member of our motor family, the “550 HT”This new gear motor incorporates the tried and true “dual coil” power head of our model 550 and couples it to an extruded aluminum gear box. This compact gear box encapsulates spur gearing that allows a vast array of gear ratios and torque capacities. The gears are …

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AUTOTROL introduces two new, high precision, coreless DC, micro gear motors. The all new coreless gear motors are available in either an 8 mm diameter or 10 mm diameter with an array of gear reductions. Operating voltages range from 2.4v to 12 v. They are also available with magnetic encoders. These are high precision motors suitable …

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Autotrol is now offering its 50+ years of experience in the manufacture of fine tooth spur gears and pinions to the market place. Our capabilities include the molding, hobbing, screw machining and assembly of spur gears and pinions, down to a pitch as fine as 80 Dp. If you have a precision gearing requirement, let …

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Autotrol offers a complete line of coreless DC gear motors. Coreless motors offer very low moment of inertia and therefore have superior acceleration and deceleration response. They have no magnetic cogging and lower vibration. They are well suited for medical, automation, controlled dispensing and many other applications requiring a compact and responsive gear motor. The coreless motors are …

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Autotrol is expanding its assembly capabilities to better support our customers. From complete motor actuation systems for office partitions to tilt assist cylinders used on the Navy Seal’s attack rafts, Autotrol is your assembly resource.  This improves our customer’s competitiveness by reducing time to market and overhead costs.  Call us today at 815-459-3080 (X132) to discuss your …

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Autotrol now offers a line of precision coreless DC motors built with an integral  “incremental” encoder. The encoders are produced by Citizen-Micro, a global manufacturer  of precision components. Two types of encoders are available. The  magnetic encoder can be coupled to 13-17 mm diameter coreless motors and the  optical encoder can be coupled to 17-24 …

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