Direct drive technology: torque and linear motors as well as custom high-performance positioning systems
Schaeffler Industrial Drives AG & Co. KG
98527 SuhlNew on Amplifa
About Schaeffler Industrial Drives
Schaeffler Industrial Drives AG & Co. KG, based in Suhl, is the Schaeffler Group's specialist for direct drive technology. The portfolio includes torque motors and linear motors in a wide range of sizes and power ratings as well as custom high-performance positioning systems in linear, rotary, multi-axis and Z-axis versions. The offering is complemented by electronics and sensors such as interpolators and sensor connector boxes. As part of the Schaeffler Group, which was founded in 1946 by the brothers Wilhelm and Georg Schaeffler and encompasses the brands INA, FAG and LuK, the company serves industries such as the automotive industry, aerospace and general industry. Products are distributed via the Suhl site and supported internationally by the corporate structure of the Schaeffler Group.
- Site
- Suhl
- Processes
- custom high-performance positioning systems
- Materials
- Linear motors, Torque motors, Positioning systems, Electronics & Sensors
- Industries
- Automotive, Aerospace, Industry (rolling bearing and drive technology)
- 01
Design and engineering
- 02
Manufacturing of torque and linear motors
- 03
System integration of positioning systems
- 04
Electronics & sensor technology
- 05
Sales
Products & Technologies
Linear motors
Linear motors of the L7, L1, L2U, UPLplus and ULIM series as well as special motors for direct linear drives.
Torque motors
Torque motors (RIB, RI, RKI, RE, RMK/RMF, SRV, UPR) and segment motors for direct rotary drives.
Positioning systems
Custom high-performance positioning systems in linear, rotary, multi-axis and Z-axis versions.
Electronics & Sensors
Interpolators and sensor connector boxes as electronic and sensor components for drive systems.
Site
Suhl
DEHeadquarters
- Materials
- Torque and linear motors, positioning systems, electronics & sensors
Components & Products
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
History
- 1946
Founding of the Schaeffler Group (Industrie-GmbH in Herzogenaurach) by the brothers Wilhelm and Georg Schaeffler
- 2001
Acquisition of the Schweinfurt-based competitor FAG Kugelfischer
- 2003
INA, FAG and LuK form the Schaeffler Group
- 2011
Renaming to Schaeffler AG and Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
- 2015
IPO of the Schaeffler Group on October 9, 2015