DC Power Transmission
NorthAmCon offers a variety of power transmission options to meet your MRO replacement needs. Our solutions include motor driven rollers (MDR) for efficient, low-maintenance zone control; flat motors for compact, low-profile installations; and brushless DC gearmotors for high-torque, continuous-duty applications. Each option is designed for smooth, quiet operation and seamless integration with 24VDC control systems. Whether your priority is space savings, power, or precision, NorthAmCon provides the right drive technology to match your system requirements—ensuring reliable performance, reduced energy use, and flexible automation across your conveyor layout.
Power Transmission Options
- Motorized Rollers (MDR)
- Flat Motor (FMDR)
- Brushless DC Gearmotor
Power Transmission Drive Options for Replacement Parts or Retrofit
Motorized Rollers
NorthAmCon has motor driven roller (MDR) solutions for your low-voltage conveyance needs. These motorized rollers run on brushless 24V run-on-demand technology to provide energy savings over traditional AC systems. We supply brands you know and trust from top-tier manufacturers for OEM quality replacement parts and seamless integration. Whether you are designing a new system, adding on to existing, or performing routine maintenance, look no further than NorthAmCon for replacement motorized rollers.
Features*
- 24V Brushless DC motors
- Multiple Diameter and Length Options Available**
- Multiple Speed and Torque Options Available**
- Quiet Operation
- Zone-Based Control: Transportation and Zero-Pressure-Accumulation (ZPA) Options Available
- Low Maintenance and Easy Installation
- Multiple Drive Configurations: Plain, O-Ring, Poly-Ribbed, and Chain
- EtherNET Driver Card Compatible
- Washdown Capable Option
*Not all features are available on all devices. Consult sales for your specific application needs.
**Additional options available. Consult sales for full offering.
Motorized Roller Offerings from Itoh Denki, Pulseroller, Infinidrive, and more!
Flat Motors
NorthAmCon’s Flat Motor Driven Roller (FMDR) is a robust 24VDC solution for both light and heavy-duty material handling applications. Flat motors provide high-torque power transmission with no additional gearing. Compact, low-profile builds ideal for tight spaces, and replacement motors can be dropped in for seamless integration into new or retrofit systems. FMDR technology ensures quiet operation, reduced maintenance, and energy efficiency, making it a reliable choice for automated, high-throughput environments.
Features*
- Can Accommodate Conveyor Builds as Low as 7”
- Quiet and Energy-Efficient Brushless VDC Technology
- Gearless
- Internal Basic Card for Increased Control
*Not all features are available on all devices. Consult sales for your specific application needs.
Flat Motor aka. Pancake Motor for New Builds, Retrofit and Replacement
Brushless DC Gearmotors
NorthAmCon’s geared drive units provide a durable, high-torque solution for conveyor systems requiring reliable and consistent power transmission. Compatibility with 24VDC systems, each geared drive is built to fit existing configurations and deliver long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance. NorthAmCon’s supplies OEM and aftermarket geared drives as a dependable upgrade or replacement for worn or outdated drive components for demanding material handling environments.
Features
- 24V Brushless DC Power
- High-Torque Option Available
- Powercube™ Gearmotor Can Handle Loads Up to 3,000 Lbs
- Transportation or ZPA Available Via External Controller
- Easy to Replace
- Low Noise
- Low Profile
- Ethernet Driver Card Technology Compatible
- Washdown Capable Option
Brushless DC Gearmotors for New Builds, Retrofit, or Replacement



























