Schaeffler Group USA Inc

308 Springhill Farm Rd
Ft Mill, SC 29715
United States of America
803-548-8500

Videos

Thomas Lotz of Schaeffler discusses the precision and other benefits electromechanical actuators offer industrial automation applications which are helping drive their growing...
Schaeffler has developed an in-line actuator for solar tracking systems which prevents exposure to water and other environmental factors to extend its useful life.
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Schaeffler What is Mechatronics
By combining mechanical and electrical technologies with software, mechatronics systems offer opportunities to improve efficiency and operator comfort in a range of applications...
Use of electric actuators in place of hydraulics is gaining momentum in some off-highway equipment applications to help achieve zero-emissions targets and efficiency gains.
Dr. Rashid Farahati of Schaeffler outlines the technology behind solid-state batteries and the benefits they offer over other battery types.

News

Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
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CES 2026 showcased the many advancements taking place in automation and artificial intelligence, including within heavy-duty mobile equipment and motion systems.
A number of companies will showcase their hydraulic, sensor and electrification solutions for agricultural equipment at Agritechnica 2025.
The latest technology developments to aid the design of electric and automated mobile machinery will be introduced at bauma 2025.
Several companies have announced the construction of new or expanded manufacturing facilities in recent months to meet growing market demand for their products.

Articles

Use of electric actuators in mobile machinery is steadily increasing, particularly in applications requiring precision motion control or leak-free operation.
Efforts to improve operational costs and sustainability are placing a greater focus on development of efficient components and systems.
Thomas Lotz of Schaeffler talks with Power & Motion about how the company is expanding its line of linear motion products to serve a wide range of industrial automation applications...
Craig Hooker of Schaeffler discusses how the fusion of mechanics, electronics and software is benefitting machine and vehicle performance.
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Continued improvements in EV battery technology will benefit market adoption
Use of a solid-state battery can overcome the safety, range and charging concerns associated with current electric vehicle batteries.
The ability to remotely collect and analyze machine performance data can improve how maintenance issues are detected and addressed.
Integration of sensors and software into hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic motion control systems is enabling improved controllability, efficiency and other benefits.
Schaeffler and Ewellix will combine their expertise to advance developments in linear motion and electromechanical devices, SKF is expanding its manufacturing footprint in North...

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Electric actuators are proving to be a viable option for auxiliary functions and other motion control needs in mobile machinery applications.
New hydraulic pumps, sensors, electrification systems and more were on display at CONEXPO 2026.
New hydraulic components, sensors, and other technologies launched at bauma 2025 reflect the mobile equipment industry's focus on efficiency, safety, and electrification.
To take full advantage of the benefits offered by predictive maintenance systems, evaluating all the machines and systems which should be monitored is necessary.
There are four main types of electric motors used in electric vehicles, each of which features specific design characteristics to suit various application requirements.
Ansys SimAI uses artificial intelligence to help speed up design iterations and product development, Concentric names a new SVP for its hydraulics division and more industry news...
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A range of technologies relevant to the fluid power and electric motion control industry were unveiled at CES 2024, including several focused on electrification and automation...
Two new Siemens engineering simulation software tools use AI to help improve design, Schaeffler is merging with Vitesco Technologies to become a leader in motion technology solutions...
Advancements in motion control technologies are bringing improved performance and capabilities to robots of all types.
The Battery Show 2023 shined a light on the technological advancements aiding development and manufacture of electric vehicles and components.
There are several exhibitors outside of the IFPE portion of CONEXPO featuring technology applicable to the fluid power and motion control industries.
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New technologies and vehicles launched at IAA Transportation demonstrate the growing shift toward electrification in the commercial vehicle segment.