EVOLASTIC is a highly flexible, non-slip, and backlash-free shaft and flange coupling for versatile application in a large number of main and auxiliary drives in mechanical and plant engineering. The elastomer element prestressed to pressure enables the coupling to reduce torsional vibrations in the drive train and smoothly absorb overload shocks while damping structure-borne noise […]
PTDA Webinar: Transform Your Sales Data to Identify PT/MC Revenue ‘Sweet Spots”
May 20, 2022 1:00–2:00 pm Central Register Now Sales data is one of – if not your most valuable- resources. But many companies struggle with how to clean and manage their data for better analysis. And every company is on a different stage of its analytics journey. This session will focus on the foundations of […]
SKF filtration system boosts oil lifetime
SKF RecondOil’s technology, which removes even the smallest impurities from circulating oil, is now available in a compact form. RecondOil Box is a smaller version of SKF’s industrial-scale DST systems, which have previously been applied in large applications in metalworking and quenching. The smaller system is suitable for a broader range of industries and applications, […]
ADISRA InsightView delivers advanced equipment analytics
ADISRA announces the availability of ADISRA InsightView, accessible for testing by scheduling a webinar demo at this website link: adisra.com/schedule-a-webinar. ADISRA InsightView is a cloud-based software platform for securely collecting local or remote machine and process data, consolidating it into easy-to-understand visual information and reports, and therefore providing the insights that users need to improve…
New high-performance ball bearing from Schaeffler
他们确实把世界没有动力do without bearings ─ be it electric cars, hybrid vehicles, or internal combustion engines. Schaeffler has now developed a special high-performance ball bearing with an integrated centrifugal disc. This disc helps lower CO2 emissions in vehicles with a combustion engine and hybrid powertrains. Electric cars, on […]
ComInTec torsionally rigid spacer shaft coupling with flexible bellow element
Shafts “backlash” to connect in a simple and fast two or more components of a mechanical transmission far between. The size of the extension is customizable to obtain a specific DBSE with different types of locks on the trees. Lengths up to 3 meters without intermediate support Compact and rugged. low inertia. High torsional stiffness. […]
ComInTec “GD” gear coupling
The GD coupling is composed of two hubs in steel UNI EN 10083/98 fully turned, externally toothed, with a rounded profile and assembled only with a sleeve in polyamide stabilized resin, toothed internally. Due to the tooth profile with which the hubs and the sleeve are connected, you can obtain a high contact surface also […]
Vesconite planter bushings
Anyone involved in agriculture will tell you that maintenance is crucial to your equipment’s life and performance and will quickly come back to bite you if it is neglected. A planting row unit has many moving parts, all of which need to work in harmony to ensure continuous and accurate seed placement, in the harshest […]
SKF and Amazon Web Services collaborate
SKF and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, have announced a collaboration to reinvent the field of industrial machine reliability and predictive maintenance with a joint solution. The engagement will deliver an easy-to-use and easy-to-scale condition monitoring and analysis solution, making the ability to collect and analyze data using machine learning technologies […]
PTDA Foundation now accepting nominations for 2022 Leadership Awards
PTDA基金会正寻求提名Wendy B. McDonald Woman of the Year Award and Robert (Bob) K. Callahan Future Leaders Award, respectively. As the charitable arm of the Power Transmission Distributors Association, the PTDA Foundation champions education, outreach, and research initiatives relevant to the power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) industry that enhance the […]
Heilind Electronics now offering Molex VersaBlade Wire-to-Wire Connector System
Heilind Electronics, a global distributor of electronic components and authorized distributor for Molex, is currently stocking the manufacturer’s VersaBlade wire-to-wire connectors. Featuring superior mating reliability, the connectors are easy to assemble and offer cost savings for white goods and HVAC applications. In wire-to-wire applications, operators sometimes fail to ensure proper mating — which can lead…
largest rudder bearing ever manufactured by Thordon Bearings.
A 7506TEU containership has left Drydocks World-Dubai (DDW) with the largest rudder bearing ever manufactured by Thordon Bearings. The 2001-built vessel, operated by a European owner, was retrofitted with a 1230mm (4-ft) long, 1111mm (3.6-ft) diameter SXL bearing after the vessel’s original bronze rudder bearing required replacement due to excessive wear. Thordon’s authorized Distributor in […]
Altra launches enhanced virtual trade show exhibit booth
Altra has recently enhanced the scope and functionality of its virtual exhibit booth at http://altraex.com. The immersive and interactive trade show environment provides visitors around the world with convenient 24/7 access to browse the extensive portfolio of motion control and power transmission products offered by Altra’s 26 global brands. The exhibit features brakes, clutches, couplings, […]
Vesconite Bearings introduces extra facilities for extra-large marine bearings
Vesconite Bearings has established a dedicated extra-large bearings facility within its factory. It will manufacture no-swell low-friction self-lubricating bearings for large ocean-going vessels, including container ships and oil tankers. The dedicated facility houses five large horizontal lathes, including a six-meter lathe and two large vertical lathes. It also includes an upgraded Superclad machine, which builds […]
New Alliance linear position transducers from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect has added new stainless steel linear variable inductance transducers (LVITs) from Alliance Sensors Group to their growing lineup of linear position sensors. These sensors convert the linear displacement of an object into a proportional analog output of 0 to 10 VDC or 4 to 20mA (depending on model). The compact LZ13 series has a […]
PTDA: Understanding customer use of PT/MC products
PTDA’s Industry Sales Guides offer an inside look at where and how power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) products are utilized in a variety of specific industries. PTDA member company employees can use this tool to identify new markets, increase add-on sales to existing customers, and conduct team training. Developed by both current and former distributor and […]
Corrosion protection for oil and gas equipment from General Magnaplate
General Magnaplate’s Nedox 10K3 surface protection coating delivers superior corrosion protection in harsh oil and gas environments where saltwater, sour gasses, and corrosive mud are present. As part of the Nedox family of coatings,10K3 boosts the performance of common metal alloy surfaces, helping them last longer and perform better. Nedox 10K3 achieves Rockwell hardness between…
FAULHABER integrates subsidiary PDT
Greater added value, shorter reaction times, more competence. Even in the year of the company’s 75th anniversary, FAULHABER continues to improve customer service. Effective April 1, 2022, Dr. Fritz Faulhaber GmbH integrates subsidiary PDT Präzisionsdrehteile GmbH from Nürtingen and thereby welcomes 34 new specialists to the Schönaich location. Thanks to this strategically planned step, FAULHABER can, with a machining…
Assemble and disassemble igus linear bearings unit in just one step
The motion plastics specialist igus has introduced an exciting new approach for linear carriages — a clip mechanism that enables easy installation and removal from the linear guide in just a few seconds. Whether it’s building technology, mechanical engineering, industrial handling systems, measuring and testing systems, or camera technology, linear systems are integral to everyday […]
New multi-level terminal blocks from Wago
The range of WAGO’s TOPJOB S multi-level installation terminals has expanded with the addition of push-button and hybrid variants. This offering allows for fusing or blade-style disconnect, as well as direct ground connection to the DIN rail, all in one terminal block. These terminals share accessories with the rest of the TOPJOB S family, and…
EXAIR Webinar Series: Break the cycle of replacing electric shop vacuums
Be sure to attend the latest of EXAIR’s webinars. Get educated on pneumatic industrial vacuums so you can break the cycle of replacing electric shop vacuums. Industrial environments often present a continual battle to keep them clean and safe. Unavoidable by-products of manufacturing processes include liquid and solids which often present hazards to personnel, products…
igus adds inch sizes to the interchangeable spherical bearing line
igus, a global manufacturer of engineered components to increase the service life of customers’ machines, has expanded its igubal insert bearing line to include inner diameters sizes of 1.0, 1.5, and 2-in. Until now, the low-cost igubal spherical insert bearings were limited to metric sizes only. Engineered with high-performance polymers, the igubal bearings from igus […]
Case Study: Vision-based sports analytics for Europe’s top football clubs
Football is not only the world’s favorite pastime but also a multi-billion-dollar industry. Individual players can command millions of dollars in salaries and transfer fees. With so much at stake, coaches and scouts need to make the most informed personnel choices, then, keep their players on top condition. For the most advanced real-time empirical data, […]
MOTION’S 2021 Supplier of the Year award winner: Gates
Motion Industries, Inc., a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts, and a premier provider of industrial technology solutions, named Gates Corporation “2021 Supplier of the Year.” The award recognizes companies that have shown exceptional commitment to Motion through quality products and services, as well as earning the highest score in the multi-faceted Supplier…
Honeywell announces Spring 2022 release of new offerings to Honeywell Forge
Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) today announced the Spring 2022 release of new offerings and enhancements to Honeywell Forge, the leading enterprise performance management software solution, designed to assist customers in accelerating the digital transformation of their operations. This class of offerings, which includes Honeywell Forge Connected Warehouse, will help organizations simplify operations and lower costs by…