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We design and manufacture fractional horsepower (FHP) gearmotors, motors and motor speed controls -- Web site: www.bodine-electric.com

Bodine Electric Company is a North American manufacturer of fractional horsepower (

he power transmission and motion control industry. Bodine’s corporate headquarters are home to design engineering, research and development, engineering labs, sales support, customer service, marketing, and Bodine’s electronic components and control manufacturing operations. Peosta, Iowa (13 miles west of Dubuque, IA) is the home of Bodine’s main component manufacturing and final assembly operations, including motor winding, quality control, and main warehouse. Bodine Electric’s highly skilled manufacturing team utilizes the industry's latest winding, machining, and assembly equipment. Final assembly operations are supported by several manufacturing engineers and a Lean Manufacturing team. Bodine Electric Company offers over 1,400 standard products, and thousands of custom designed gearmotors, motors and motion controls (fixed and variable speed AC inverter-duty, brushless DC, and permanent magnet DC). Bodine products are available via an extensive distributor network or sold directly to OEMs. Known for their reliability, long life and competitive prices, Bodine gearmotors and motors are designed for demanding industrial and commercial applications such as medical devices, scientific and laboratory equipment, labeling equipment, printing presses, packaging equipment, and factory automation. Bodine’s quality management system is certified to ISO 9001.

09/03/2026

Hot Pizza Is Great Hot Motors Are Not
Unless the motor was designed to operate hot. Our gearmotors are rated for continuous duty in 104° F environments. They feature Class F insulation that is rated to over 300° F, making them the ideal choice for applications that require dependable operation inside hot spaces. So, while you can find Bodine gearmotors in various industries such as packaging, industrial automation and medtech, they can also be found in other crucial equipment.
Like the oven at your favorite pizzeria.

https://www.bodine-electric.com/gearmotors-with-special-winding-design-for-extended-speed-range/

08/27/2026

Bodine Electric Company is pleased to announce the appointment of ESi (Electronic Salesmasters Inc.). as its manufacturer’s representative for Ohio, the east half of Michigan, the west half of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Florida. President Spencer Abramson and his team of five other outside salesmen are committed to achieving continuous and accelerated growth for Bodine Electric Company in the territory they cover. Their “business people in sales” approach helps them strengthen customer relationships throughout their territory. They will sell Bodine’s entire product line leveraging their strong relationships with decision makers, high customer satisfaction levels, and deep product and market expertise.

08/25/2026

Quiet Motors Reduce Stress Diagnostic imaging should be seen and not heard
MedTech equipment manufacturers demand that their motors not only run flawlessly, but also silently. That’s why you’ll find quiet Bodine Electric motors in CT scanners, mammography systems, blood collection centrifuges, and x-ray patient beds. If a patient’s peace of mind while using your equipment is important, then you need a Bodine.

https://www.bodine-electric.com/blog/quiet-gearmotors-medical-appl/

08/20/2026

From Dock to Shelf with Bodine
From the truck restraint at the dock to the flexible conveyor for unloading to the mobile lift that carries the load to the high density storage system –we keep today’s automated warehouses moving. Whether paired with simple standalone controls or fully integrated OEM systems, our gearmotors deliver dependable motion to keep warehouse operations efficient, safe, and productive.

https://www.bodine-electric.com/pmdc-gearmotors-for-material-handling-warehouse-lifters/

08/18/2026

Bodine Electric is pleased to announce the appointment of Robco, Inc. as its manufacturer’s representative for Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. President Kevin Springstead and his team of five other outside salesmen bring decades of experience in motion control and industrial automation, along with longstanding relationships with distributor partners throughout the region. Their technical expertise, market knowledge, and established channel relationships will strengthen Bodine Electric’s presence and support a key pillar of the company’s long-term growth strategy.

08/12/2026

Please welcome Autom S.r.l. to Bodine Electric Company’s sales team. Autom S.r.l. is an independent manufacturer’s representative firm based in Milano, Italy. On June 29th, 2026 - Kevin Machalek (Bodine’s Vice President of Sales & Marketing) met with Fabio Zerega (General Manager of Autom S.r.l.) in Milano to execute the onboarding himself. Autom S.r.l. now represents Bodine Electric in all countries of Europe and the northern countries of Africa. Mr. Machalek and Mr. Zerega are no strangers, having worked together under other circumstances for over 25 years. This partnership will greatly benefit Bodine Electric and we are excited to expand our business abroad under the stewardship of Autom S.r.l..

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08/11/2026

Blood Centrifuge Separates Blood... and Motors
A centrifuge separates plasma from blood at donation facilities and requires a motor to operate trouble-free at very high speeds – silently and with no vibration. Not all motors can do that, and that’s what separates the best motors from the rest. Bodine Electric Company makes the best motor for centrifuges. Give us your requirements and we’ll get you the best motor.

https://www.bodine-electric.com/industries/medical-and-laboratory/

07/30/2026

Don't let a gearmotor bottleneck your bottling machine... or tie-up your tying machine.
When your application needs to run full-time, you can’t afford to drive it with a part-time gearmotor. That’s why for over 120 years Bodine Electric gearmotors, motors, and controls drive equipment that moves the packaging industry forward. With over 1,500 rugged, high performance AC, DC, and brushless DC products to choose from, let a Bodine application engineer help you with your selection. Learn exactly how a Bodine gearmotor solves two challenges on a packaging machine. Read our Engineered Solutions story - AC Gearmotors for Packaging Case Sealer Applications.

https://www.bodine-electric.com/ac-gearmotors-for-packaging-case-sealer-applications/

07/09/2026

We drive your applications forward … or in reverse. Quickly … or slowly.

When you pair Bodine Electric Company 3-phase AC motors and gearmotors with a variable frequency drive you get smooth, consistent power across a wide speed range and maintenance-free AC performance. Our products set the industry standard for demanding applications such as packaging machinery, ventilation equipment, conveyors, material handling equipment, and metering pumps. For adjustable speed and superior AC motor performance, three phases are better than one.

Learn all about how to match 3-phase AC motors with adjustable speed drives. Read the Engineer’s Guide to Driving AC Induction Motors with Inverters.https://www.bodine-electric.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Bodine-Driving-3-Phase-AC-Induction-Motors-with-inverters.pdf

06/30/2026

Bodine Electric Company wishes you all a Happy Independence Day! The United States of America turns 250 this Saturday. With a nice long weekend ahead, our employees will spend the time celebrating with their families. We will be closed 07/02 and 07/03, will open on Monday - 07/06.

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19225 Kapp Drive
Peosta, IA
52068

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http://www.bodine-electric.com/

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