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  • Allient showcases cutting-edge motion technologies at XPONENTIAL and MDEX 2026 events.
  • Highlighting Allient Drive Motor System: high-efficiency, customisable for electric and hybrid RCVs.
  • Visit Allient Booth #25043 XPONENTIAL, Booths #10017 & #10018 MDEX for advancements.

Allient Inc., renowned for its innovation in motion control and lightweight materials, is set to showcase its latest advancements in motion technology at both XPONENTIAL and the NDIA Michigan Defense Expo (MDEX).

Taking place from 12th to 14th May 2026 at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan, these events offer a platform for Allient to demonstrate its newest solutions to industry professionals.

Attendees can visit Allient at Booth #25043 during XPONENTIAL and Booths #10017 and #10018 at MDEX. These locations will feature a variety of innovative technologies tailor-made for dynamic applications in aerospace, robotics, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

Showcasing power-dense applications

At XPONENTIAL, Allient will introduce several cutting-edge products, including the high-efficiency Drone Propulsion Motor designed for UAV platforms and the optimised Drone ESC (Electronic Speed Controller) for precision and energy-efficient performance.

Other notable offerings include the ultra-lightweight ThinGap Motors, crafted for aerospace and robotics use, and the KinetiMax™ brushless motor platform, perfect for compact applications requiring high power density. For advanced robotics and UAV systems, the MegaFlux™ Frameless Torque Motors will also be highlighted, noted for their high torque capabilities.

Propulsion tech for challenging environments

This high-efficiency system is tailor-made for electric and hybrid remotely controlled vehicles (RCVs)

MDEX will feature Allient’s drive and actuation innovations, which include the versatile ADMS – Allient Drive Motor System. This high-efficiency system is tailor-made for electric and hybrid remotely controlled vehicles (RCVs), supporting scalable architecture and various gearing options for optimal performance. 

In addition, the POW R STEER™ – Electronic Power Assisted Steering Actuator is presented, designed for precision control in rugged vehicular environments. Exhibit visitors can also learn about the integrated EHS Series, a comprehensive electrohydraulic steering solution, and the automated Drone Nest System for seamless aerial operations.

Innovative power for UAV systems

Allient’s presence at MDEX will also include a look at their high-performance Drone Motor, built for UAV propulsion and long-lasting endurance. The HeiMotion® Dynamic (HMD) Servo Motors with Gearing promise high torque and are suitable for dynamic motion control, while the Pin Lock Actuator provides precise mechanical locking for defence applications. Additionally, Allient’s expertise in rugged components is showcased through products like the Humvee Hood and the EnduraMax brushless gearmotor, lauded for its sensorless speed control and integration with powered wheel systems.

"XPONENTIAL and MDEX provide an opportunity to highlight Allient’s latest technologies," said Steve Warzala, President of Allient Defense. "These solutions reflect our continued focus on delivering high performance and reliable operation in demanding environments."

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