Week 27 July - 2 August 2008
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Gearbox upgrade minimises downtime
User Application Article
Planetary gearboxes are capable of producing reduction ratios as high as 15,000:1, meaning that they are ideal for driving large, slow-moving rotors.
News from Brevini, 1 August 2008
Fan upgrades cut maintenance costs
SKF fan upgrade solutions employ self-aligning bearings, advanced plummer (pillow) block housings and automatic lubrication systems.
News from SKF UK, 1 August 2008
Hinge boosts workplace safety
Installation of the 1110-SU123 hinge is a simple matter using blind M6 screws on the door and countersunk M6 screws for the main body of the hinge.
News from Emka UK, 1 August 2008
Drives speed machine production
ABB's ACS350 general machinery drives are easy for distributors to pre-configure before delivery, helping high-volume OEMs to streamline the commissioning process.
News from ABB Automation Tech (LV Products), 1 August 2008
Low-cost gantries provide rapid motion
Rockwell Automation's Hercules low-cost gantries provide the rapid point-to-point motion common in the electronics/general assembly industries.
News from Rockwell Automation, 1 August 2008
Actuator carries heaviest of loads at great speeds
The belt-driven MX series actuator comes in a wide variety of different sizes to meet the most difficult application prerequisites.
News from PBC Linear, 1 August 2008
Versatile actuator goes horizontal or vertical
With one exterior design and multiple different configurations for an interior design, the MT actuator can be used in a wide variety of different applications.
News from PBC Linear, 1 August 2008
Rust-proof steel is no tall tale
User Application Article
It all started with a simple tube sample that just didn't rust, but now Tie Down Engineering is sold on Smooth Clean Surface sheet steel.
News from SCS Producers Group, 1 August 2008
Damping hinges adapt to new applications
There are many markets where damping hinges can now be used to replace gas springs or regular frictionless hinges.
News from Hanaya, 1 August 2008
Vision sensor promises photoelectric ease
The Inspector's rugged IP67-protected metal housing ensures it can withstand harsh industrial and production line environments, for quality assurance inspection in any location or orientation.
News from SICK (UK), 1 August 2008
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