ABOUT US
We are one of the Italian leaders in the sector and in a few years, thanks to an intense investment and innovation policy, we have become a European point of reference in the production of both industrial and traction commutators in just a few years.
Our Story
A big family
PLD Collettori was founded in 2002 with the acquisition of Veneta Collettori, a company working in the electric motor sector for over thirty years that has been producing commutators since the ‘80s.
Intense investment and innovation policy has helped PLD rapidly enter the ranks of the leading Italian companies in the sector and become a European point of reference in the production of both industrial and traction commutators in just a few years.
The assortment offered even for single parts is one of the widest available in the market, starting from standard version motor frame sizes in the 250 / 800 mm range to over 2000 mm for built to measure products.
Orange1 Holding
Orange1 Holding is an international renown Group, one of the most important European manufacturer of single-phase and three-phase asynchronous electric motors, foundry and turning parts.
Present in over 70 countries with a turnover of over 200 Million €, annually produces over 1 million single-phase and three-phase asynchronous electric motors, 5 million windings for asynchronous electric motors, 60,000 drives for electric motors, 12.500 tons of die-cast aluminum and 12 million high precision turning parts for the automotive sector.
Already a leader in the production of electric motors, the company’s historic and well-established core business, since 2017 it has also been growing into aluminum die-casting with the new Foundry division.
In 2018 Orange1 Precision was born to develop the high precision mechanics and small parts market.
In 2024 Orange1 acquires PLD Collettori, with the ambition of expanding the product range and continuing growth also in worldwide markets
Why choose Orange1 PLD?
- We have 30 years of experience;
- We are the only producers of commutators in Europe that also draw copper;
- Everything is manufactured internally;
- Offers are sent out to clients after an average period of 2 days after reception of RFQ;
- Single parts are manufactured according to client requirements at the same conditions as series parts;
- Our company has the widest range of dimensions on the market;
- We can manufacture commutators over 2 metres long;
- We supply the biggest European producers of DC motors and service companies;
- We spend the same amount of time with our smaller clients as we do with our biggest ones.
Design
Each new commutator is created on a three-dimensional software platform. The virtual at the service of reality.
Production
The recipe consists of just four ingredients: copper, steel, mica and a lot of experience.
Testing
Checks, tests, measurements carried out by our team of experts.
