For over one hundred years, Merkle-Korff has been a leading innovator of electric motor technology. Founded in 1911, Merkle-Korff pioneered the development of small motors and gear motors known as sub fractionals. In the 1920s, our company developed the original gearmotor, followed by motors for soft drink machines and ice dispensing systems in the 1950’s. Today, Merkle-Korff remains at the forefront of industry-leading BLDC, PMDC, PSC and AC gearmotor and motor technology solutions for applications in commercial food equipment, consumer appliance, vending, door automation, pellet stoves and pellet grills, medical equipment and many others. We are committed to providing a full service experience that delivers engineering expertise, superior quality, cost-effectiveness and exceptional project management in both standard and custom solutions.