Sumitomo (SHI) Cyclo Drive Germany GmbH
About us
Sumitomo Drive Technologies is all about perfecting the interaction between human and machine. We offer a comprehensive range of high-precision and innovative solutions for automation and industrial applications. Our products are designed to ensure maximum performance and reliability, optimizing your processes and enhancing your efficiency.
Our TUAKA® actuators are fully integrated precision actuators featuring a powerful driver, an optional torque sensor, and advanced safety functions. With high rigidity and minimized lost motion, they are ideal for applications requiring the highest precision. TUAKA® actuators are available in various sizes and gear ratios to suit a range of needs.
The smartris drives offer a compact, integrated, and intelligent solution combining gearbox, servomotor, and drive controller in one perfectly tuned package. These drives are particularly suitable for AGV and AMR applications, providing easy installation and commissioning.
Sumitomo Drive Technologies' precision gearboxes are cutting-edge solutions that meet the highest standards of integrability and performance. The models in the FINE CYCLO series in particular set new standards in gearbox precision.
Products & services
Cost-effective High-Performance Gear Solutions
The Neo Essential Series is a new generation of cost-effective gears and gear motors engineered to meet essential industrial performance requirements – with gearmotors starting at just 172€. This affordable lineup delivers robust torque, high efficiency, and long-term reliability in a streamlined package designed for everyday industrial applications. Neo Essential Series gears and gearmotors carry premium engineering principles into an economy version that focuses on what matters most: proven gear design, easy integration and dramatically lower cost of total ownership. With universal fitting and covering the most common power ratings, the Neo Essential range slots into existing systems quickly and easily – without expensive customisation. Built for Today’s Manufacturing Priorities The Neo Essential Series provides quiet operation and a long-life cycle, designed to meet the priorities of manufacturers: Robustness: Heavy-duty architectures and shock-resistant designs help ensure uptime in harsh and variable operating conditions. Low-Cost Reliability: Maintenance-free operation and proven components reduce unplanned stoppages and service intervals. Efficiency: Optimised gearing and compact housings provide focused power delivery that supports energy-saving initiatives and productivity gains. Compactness: Smaller footprints simplify integration into new and existing equipment, enabling cleaner layouts and easier access for operators.
Cyclo Drive 6000 Gearmotor
Our best-selling gearmotor with high strength and reliability, thanks to its unique Cyclo mechanism. - With its long history and delivery record, it has become synonymous with the term speed reducer. - Unique Cyclo mechanism results in high durability and extended operating life. - Wide variety of products available that take advantage of this technology. - Select the best product to meet your needs from a wide range of capacities and reduction ratios.
Fine Cyclo UA-Series
Double stage high precision high torque density gearbox Spur gear pre-stage and three to four (UA115) eccentrics providing highest transmission accuracy, minimum speed ripples and minimum vibration. The new UA series offers further improved performance data in regards to torque density, positioning accuracy and movement accuracy. It's high efficiency even at low speed and the improved output bearings are to be mentioned in addition to that. - Less than 0.5 arcmin Lost Motion - Ideal for applications with traverse movements - Highest Torque density available on the market - Highest overall available Torque - High input and output speeds possible - Additional ratios available on request Variants: - Basic design to be fully integrated in robotic arms - Fully sealed version including motor flange available
smartris - Packaged-Drive Solution for AGV/AMR
Combination of three smart components. \n A compact, integrated, and intelligent solution of : Gear + Servo Motor + Drive. - Best fit for AGV or AMR driving - Compact size achieved by in-wheel structure - Easy installation and commissioning - Filled with long-life grease (when shipped from factory) - Maintenance free - Customization available on request
Fine Cyclo DA-Series
Fine Cyclo DA-Series Gears with high precision and the highest torque density in a single stage Angular contact ball bearings integrated directly into the gearbox housing. The improved design provides very accurate motion quality with increased torque density and bearing capacity. - Highest torque density of our single stage gearboxes - Ideal for robotic and machine tool applications - Fully sealed modular design available with motor adapter and clamping ring
TUAKA® - Actuators
Reducer featuring high strength and reliability, thanks to its unique Cyclo mechanism - Our Cyclo Drive 6000 reducer with a flange, for servo motors. - Utilizes our unique Cyclo mechanism for durability and long product life. Two Series: - Cyclo Drive 6000 Standard-Backlash Series - SERVO 6000 Low-Backlash Series: 6 arcmin (12 arcmin for reduction ratio 6:1)