Novanta IMS is an innovative technology manufacturer that develops motion control components for automation equipment and stands out in the industry with its “Excellence in Motion” approach. Known for its expertise in stepper motors and electronic control systems, the company is a global leader in integrated motor drives, particularly with its MDrive product family.
Novanta IMS provides high-performance motion control technologies across a wide range of applications, including medical devices, laboratory automation, assembly systems, robotics, semiconductor manufacturing, packaging, laser marking, and pick-and-place systems. Operating within Celera Motion and the Novanta Precision Motion Group, the company delivers integrated solutions with advanced technologies such as optical and inductive encoders, direct drive motors, servo drives, and air bearing spindles.
The MDrive product family includes a broad portfolio such as MDrivePlus, linear actuator solutions, and Liberty MDrive. With various motor sizes from NEMA 14 to 34, multiple communication protocols (RS-422/485, CANopen, EtherNet/IP, Profinet, ModbusTCP), and protection classes ranging from IP20 to IP65, it offers flexible solutions for diverse application needs. Its integrated motor structure enables machine manufacturers to achieve more compact designs, lower costs, and reduced maintenance, while closed-loop solutions provide higher performance, energy efficiency, and lower heat generation.
With its extensive global technical support network, fast delivery capabilities, and application-focused engineering support, Novanta IMS continues to provide reliable, high value-added solutions to its customers.
