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Gear availability reduces downtime risks

A taper lock securing and release system can be fitted on either side of the SMXtra, making it one of the easiest units on the market to fit and remove.

News from Renold Gears (24 January 2008)

Transmissions get vehicles back on the road

User application article ZF Service Exchange units are not only available off the shelf, but can also cost up to 50% less than the list price for a brand new transmission. Brochure available

News from ZF Great Britain (24 January 2008)

Gearbox helps produce tough tyres

User application article Renold PM series geared motors and smaller jPM wormgear units have been fitted at one of the most critical points in the Mitas manufacturing process, the calendar machines.

News from Renold Gears (23 January 2008)

Mechanical drive components ordered online

Customers can order standard products online, including couplings, clamps, linear slides, antivibration mounts and gear units.

News from Ondrives/Rino Industries (22 January 2008)

Online program eases coupling choices

To select the right CD coupling, the system designer simply enters the coupling size or max torque capacity and the two bore sizes. Brochure available

News from Zero-Max (18 January 2008)

Deep-spigot gearboxes offer mounting options

The Neugart PLV deep-spigot gearbox range is available now from HMK Automation and Drives.

News from HMK Automation & Drives (18 January 2008)

Customisable gearboxes provide mounting options

The G gearbox offers a choice of six standard reduction ratios, ranging from 12.5:1 to 75:1 and can be fitted to either Parvalux or third-party motors using an optional IEC flange mount. Brochure available

News from Parvalux Electric Motors (17 January 2008)

Motors survive weight and heat

User application article Each 10m tall hoist contains a large FZG helical unit (size H4 HH15) with a 55kW six-pole motor, plus a total of 13 Motox helical bevel geared motors in varying sizes.

News from Siemens Flender (14 January 2008)

Website speeds access to replacement parts

Users can now also log in to access even more areas, such as technical support and troubleshooting guides.

News from Vapormatic (14 January 2008)

Gearbox sensors boost production control

Today's manufacturing processes are pushing the limit of conventional drive mechanisms in striving for more precise control, better process management and optimal machine designs.

News from Alpha Gear Drives (10 January 2008)

Worm gears offer extended lifetimes

Nord Gear's worm units are particularly robust and also mount in any orientation, making them a particularly versatile solution for conveyor applications.

News from Nord Gear ( 9 January 2008)

Distribution deal reached for gearboxes and pumps

The Comer range is divided in to 21 basic groups, based on the different torques that are to be transmitted to the output shaft, which can vary from 0.5 to 65kNm.

News from Group HES ( 9 January 2008)

Acquisition expands generator business

Yorpower Manufacturing has acquired the diesel and gas maintenance business of Power Plant Services.

News from Yorpower Manufacturing (26 December 2007)

Cam clutches ensure precise backstopping

Clutches are designed for backstopping operations in light-duty applications at high speeds - typically in fans, air conditioning units and ventilation systems. Brochure available

News from Tsubakimoto UK (21 December 2007)

Universal joints clean up on vacuum duties

Belden provides an extensive line of precision engineered universal joints with complete shaft assemblies for a wide range of ultra-high-vacuum applications.

News from Belden (19 December 2007)

Valvetrain technology explained

Since the introduction of multivalve technology in automotive engine building, there has been considerable progress in valvetrain technology. Brochure available