TeTe Motor
TeTe Motor
Direct from our ISO9001 certified micro-drive facility: Delivering exceptional power-to-weight ratios, low-noise footprints, and customized specifications.
The Philippines is rapidly transforming its manufacturing capabilities, shifting from traditional manual assembly lines to high-tech, precision electronics assembly and automated systems. Industrial hubs across Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon (the CALABARZON economic corridor), alongside the Clark Freeport Zone, are experiencing a surge in demand for micro-motion control components. At the heart of this technological leap are coreless DC motors. Unlike traditional iron-core motors, coreless DC motors replace the heavy, slotted iron rotor with a self-supporting, skew-wound copper coil. This fundamental architectural change eliminates cogging torque entirely, allowing for exceptionally smooth rotation, immediate acceleration response, and high-efficiency operation.
As local developers in Manila and Cebu invest heavily in medical devices, surveillance drones, intelligent security locksets, and robotic pick-and-place systems, the demand for highly reliable Coreless DC Motors has reached unprecedented levels. The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) continues to support advanced automation integrations. Consequently, local engineering firms and multinational contract manufacturers are seeking verified suppliers who can offer rapid prototyping, custom winding options, and compliance with strict ISO standards. TeTe Motor bridges this gap, delivering state-of-the-art slotless brushless (BLDC) and coreless brushed motors engineered to withstand tropical climates, high operational duty cycles, and strict EMF limits.
Information Gain Fact: Without an iron core, hysteresis losses and eddy current generation inside the motor are practically zero. This enables efficiencies up to 90% in micro-dimensions, reducing thermal signatures—critical for the temperature-sensitive cleanroom assembly plants found throughout Luzon.
Globally, the coreless motor market is driven by miniaturization and the demands of portable healthcare and robotics. Major players target applications like medical pumps, surgical handpieces, aerospace gimbals, and micro-optics. In the Philippines, the electronic components industry accounts for over 50% of the total export revenues, making it an essential hub for semiconductor and industrial module production. However, local OEMs often struggle with long lead times, rigid minimum order quantities (MOQs) from European premium brands, and the lack of responsive localization services.
TeTe Motor acts as a strategic manufacturing partner, offering an alternative that matches or exceeds the technical performance of established brands while providing direct-from-factory pricing and agility. Our motors, featuring diameter options ranging from 16mm to 35mm, are designed for direct drop-in replacement, reducing redesign times. By establishing a robust supply pipeline to local tech companies, we help Philippine developers maintain production schedules even during global component volatility.
High-performance coreless micro-drives operate silently in critical systems across various Philippine industries:
Selecting the appropriate micro-motor layout requires understanding the trade-offs between brushed coreless and brushless coreless (slotless BLDC) designs.
Brushed Coreless Motors: These units utilize precious metal (silver/gold alloy) or graphite brushes to energize the self-supporting winding. They feature simple drive electronics and direct voltage-speed proportionality. Our graphite brush variants (like the 35mm diameter series) are designed to handle high current spikes and continuous loads, making them ideal for heavy-duty industrial tasks.
Brushless Coreless (Slotless BLDC) Motors: Removing the brush system requires electronic commutation but extends motor lifespan up to 10,000+ hours. The stator consists of slotless copper coils, and the rotor uses high-energy neodymium permanent magnets. This design is ideal for high-speed systems (up to 25,000 RPM) such as dental drills and optical scanners.
Engineering Design Tip: When matching a planetary gearbox to a coreless motor, ensure the radial and axial load capacity of the output shaft matches the torque requirement. Our 16mm series integrates high-precision gears for up to 0.5 Nm of torque while keeping the outer diameter under 17mm.
Behind every micro-drive is an integrated, ISO9001-certified manufacturing system. From hobbing to life cycle testing, our production line guarantees high repeatability and strict quality control.
At TeTe Motor, quality assurance is integrated into every stage of production. Micro-drive motors operating in high-humidity regions like Manila or Davao face challenges from moisture ingress and accelerated copper oxidation. To address this, our materials and processing include:
We provide B2B clients with torque-speed curves, dimensional inspection sheets, and material test reports, giving engineering teams the reliable documentation needed for product certification.
Essential technical information for design engineers, purchasing agents, and integration specialists.
Explore our full range of brushed and brushless coreless motors. Click on individual products to view technical datasheets or submit a request for custom winding specifications.
