These motors rotate at fixed angles by digitally controlled electronic pulses and are used in the paper-feeding devices of printers, copy machines, facsimiles and similar equipment. Hybrid-type stepping motor combine a rotor with a permanent magnet and a magnetic body using ball bearings.

[ Using of High-Precision Bearings ]
Bearings are crucial to motor precision. Minebea Motor's hybrid type stepping motors use high-precision ball bearings manufactured in-house greatly contributing to the precision and reliability of these products.

[ Internal Sourcing of All Parts ]

Most of parts used in these motors - from ball bearings, shaft and hub, base and magnet - other than winding and lead wires are produced in-house, giving Minebea Motor unmatched advantage in terms of quality, supply capabilities, manufacturing costs and speed of delivery.
A manufacturing plant in Thailand for global markets employs Minebea Motor's vertically integrated manufacturing system, whereby all processes from production of components to final assembly are conducted in-house.