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Steve Keeney

Steve Keeney is Strategic Product & Marketing Director for the Motion Automation Intelligence (Motion Ai) business group. Previously a Regional Manager for Rockwell Automation, he was a partner and owner of  Applied Machine and Motion Control, Inc. (AMMC) when the company joined the Motion team in 2020. Throughout his 34-year career, Steve has focused on conceptualizing and applying automation, machine and motion control solutions.

Articles by Steve Keeney

FEATURE ARTICLES | 2025-09-22

Six Motor Types for Automation Applications

Motor solutions are the lifeblood of many applications, powering the precise movements and operations that keep automated systems running smoothly. While each system presents unique demands, the wide variety of motor types available ensures there is an option suitable for each specific need. It is vital to understand the pitfalls of choosing an inappropriate motor, given the countless motor types, brands and sizes.

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