Using a Stepper Motor and Controller in Place of a Solenoid A stepper motor and controller as an electronically controlled switch The central premise behind this particular project was quite simple – to use astepper motor and controllerin place of a solenoid. ... 19 Oct 2025 Case Studies
Explore the Development of the iD Driver; an Intelligent Stepper Motor Controller for Boxer Pumps One driver, three modes, and an onboard interface built to make precision dosing simple. The Boxer iD driver was developed to solve a problem that's common across the peristaltic pump market: manufact... 19 Oct 2025 Case Studies
A Remote Controlled and Synchronised Stepper Motor Controller Two stepper motor controllers synchronised and controlled via wireless RF transceivers This project required 2 separate stepper motors to be exactly synchronised and controlled remotely via a wireless... 19 Oct 2025 Case Studies
The Rise of Low Inductance Motors As greater and greater efficiency is sought in motor technology this has led to increasingly low inductance motors being developed, with the aim being to enable higher power handling in motors, thereb... 19 Oct 2025 Technical Articles
The Value of Vertical Integration in Motor Control Design and Manufacture It is firstly worth clarifying what we mean by vertical integration. A vertically integrated company is one that takes responsibility for all aspects of its delivery from sales, through design and man... 19 Oct 2025 Technical Articles
A Redeveloped BLDC Pump Motor Controller for a Global Pump Market Leader Introduction — The Project Brief This case study covers the redevelopment of a brushless DC (BLDC) motor controller for a client who is a recognised market leader in their pump sector, with products s... 8 Oct 2025 Case Studies
Zikodrive Exhibit at EMO Hannover Zikodrive are pleased to be joining 1600 other exhibitors this week at EMO Hannover in Germany - recognised as the world's leading trade fair for production technology. This year, the fair sees compan... 23 Sept 2025 Latest News
Zikodrive Gain Investors In People Accreditation Zikodrive are delighted to announce that we have officially achieved Investors in People (IIP) accreditation — a recognition that reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting, developing and empoweri... 10 Sept 2025 Latest News
How to Drive a Brushless DC (BLDC) Motor Brushless motors, also known as brushless DC (BLDC) motors, are widely used in various applications due to their efficiency, reliability, and compact size. Driving a BLDC motor effectively requires un... 11 Dec 2024 FAQs
Announcement It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Director,Mr Andreas Köpf, on 17 November 2024. Andreas became a Director at Zikodrive two years ago following SycoTec’s investment in our c... 21 Nov 2024 Latest News
Development of a High-Performance Sensorless BLDC Fuel Pump Driver with CANopen Control for Automotive Application 1. Introduction This case study details the development of a high-power sensorless BLDC motor driver designed for use in advanced motorsport fuel systems . The driver was engineered to operate reliabl... 12 Nov 2024 Case Studies
The Downside of Field Oriented Control (FOC) with Sensorless Brushless DC Motors Field-Oriented Control (FOC), also known as vector control, is a popular technique for controlling Brushless DC (BLDC) motors due to its ability to provide smooth and precise control over motor torque... 22 Aug 2024 Technical Articles