Plettenberg releases lightweight NOVA BLDC motors for UAVs
Plettenberg released lightweight versions of its NOVA inrunner BLDC motor family for weight-sensitive UAV applications.
Evidence notes
- The first model, NOVA 15-20 LW, delivers up to 8 kW peak shaft power and up to 300 N peak thrust.
- The lightweight redesign cuts motor weight by up to 15 percent versus the standard version.
- The series targets rugged UAV propulsion where endurance and payload mass are critical.
Company context
Plettenberg makes high-performance brushless electric motors for uncrewed systems and specialist vehicles. Its motors are relevant to UAV propulsion stacks where power density and reliability are key integration constraints.