maxon motor ag

For more than six decades, our micromotors have been setting the standard for precision and reliability in motion control. Since 1961, maxon motor has been developing and manufacturing high-performance electric drives that are trusted in a wide range of industries. Today, our global team consists of approximately 3,200 employees, with around 1,300 based at our headquarters in Sachseln, Switzerland. Our DC motors are known for their exceptional quality and performance, making them the preferred choice for applications where reliability is non-negotiable. They power NASA’s Mars rovers as they explore the Red Planet, drive insulin pumps that improve patients' lives, and enable high-precision handheld surgical instruments used in operating rooms worldwide. Our motors are also found in advanced robotics, race cars, passenger aircraft, camera lenses, tattoo machines, and a variety of industrial automation systems. At maxon, we take pride in every drive we create. Behind each motor stands a team of dedicated engineers and specialists who are committed to innovation and excellence. We combine Swiss precision with cutting-edge technology to deliver products that push the boundaries of what’s possible.