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Tightdrive speed controls launched by Bison
Bison Gear's Tightdrive speed control for permanent magnet DC (PMDC) motors was designed for applications that require a convenient location for the control on the motor.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 February 2009
White paper tackles gearmotor efficiency
Bison Gear and Engineering has posted a white paper, 'Improving Gearmotor Efficiency', on its corporate web site.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 January 2009
Bison introduces Flextorq 762 DC gearmotors
Bison Gear and Engineering's Flextorq 762 hollow-shaft offset DC gearmotors fit into high torque and tight space applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 January 2009
Bison expands Von Weise gearmotors
A parallel shaft AC gearmotor available in eight standard models is the latest addition to the expanding Von Weise drop-in replacement gearmotor line from Bison Gear and Engineering.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 January 2009
Bison launches Verdant Duty gearmotors
Bison Gear and Engineering has introduced its 107 series Verdant Duty gearmotors in five standard off-the-shelf models.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 December 2008
Bison adds VWDIR33 to Von Weise gearmotor family
Bison Gear and Engineering has added the VWDIR33 to its family of Von Weise Drop-In Replacement gearmotors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 November 2008
Bison introduces VWDIR40 gearmotors
Bison Gear and Engineering has introduced its new one-half horsepower (373W) VWDIR40 gearmotors in three standard, off-the-shelf models.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 September 2008
Bison introduces VWDIR23 gearmotors
Bison Gear and Engineering has introduced a series of fractional horsepower DC gearmotors featuring right angle worm gearing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 September 2008
Bison unveils VW08 and VW88 drop-in replacements
Fractional horsepower parallel shaft VWDIR08 and VWDIR88 gearmotors from Bison fulfil the requirement of a fail-safe brake that operates on the power- 'off', brake- 'on' principle.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 September 2008
Bison introduces parallel shaft gearmotors
The new fractional horsepower parallel shaft VWDIR83 gearmotors from Bison Gear and Engineering are part of the expanding line of Von Weise drop-in replacement gearmotors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 September 2008
Parallel-shaft gearmotors drop in
Replacement gearmotors are reversible and their grease lubrication allows mounting with the output shaft up, down or horizontal.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 August 2008
Gearmotor drops in at the right angle
Right-angle gearmotors are driven by a versatile universal motor that can be inexpensively speed controlled with a rheostat or a simple "light dimmer" triac electronic control.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 August 2008
Low-power gearmotors drop in to replace
The VWDIR line encompasses over 75 standard models of AC and DC parallel shaft and right angle gearmotors designed for a wide variety of commercial and light industrial applications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 August 2008
Gearmotor e-commerce goes global
Online order fulfilment capability now covers 235 countries, dependencies and territories.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 August 2008
Gearmotors feature in enlarged motor catalogue
The 2008 motor catalogue from MSC Industrial Direct contains over 1200 motors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 July 2008
Initiative trains manufacturing staff
The Skilled Workforce Initiative runs for 12 weeks and the curriculum will include applied math and manufacturing practices, blueprint reading, hand tool usage and employment, life and safety skills.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 October 2007
Anniversaries combine for open house event
Bison Gear and Engineering is holding an open day to celebrate both its 20th anniversary and its 10th year in its current corporate headquarters.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 May 2007
Training programme answers skills shortage
Illinois manufacturing, governmental and educational leaders aim to remedy the shortage of qualified entry-level workers in manufacturing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 April 2007
AC motors offer application options
Induction motors are available in permanent split capacitor, split phase, three-phase and three-phase inverter duty designs tailored for optimum performance in each OEM application.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 March 2007
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