Mechanical Components

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  • New planetary gearboxes with mounted pinion

    The integrated gearbox/pinion combination provides the best technical coordination for rack and pinion drives.

  • e-spool®: The next generation of the cable reel

    Discover a quiet, modular, maintenance-free alternative to the cable reel designed without a slip ring.

  • What is a torque motor? 4 advantages explained

    What is a torque motor? Four advantages explained

  • Desktop Metal qualifies 4140 via metal binder jetting for mass production

    The company has qualified 4140 via metal binder jetting for mass production of strong steel parts that withstand high impacts, temperatures and mechanical stresses.

  • Rigid couplings for food equipment

    The high torque capacity, accuracy and repeatability of these couplings make them ideal for food equipment.

  • New drylin linear bearings for shafts

    Bearings made of high-performance polymer ensure precise and easy movements in linear technology.

  • Motion + Power Technology Expo is moving the future

    Explore technologies that are moving the future at Motion + Power Technology Expo 2021.

  • New sealed encoders for metrology

    The linear encoders are ideal for high-end metrology on or off the shop floor.

  • Quantum Devices QML35 rotary encoder replaces RENCO product

    The QML35 optical rotary encoder is a drop-in replacement for the discontinued RCML15 rotary encoder.

  • Industrial gear units built for the toughest applications

    The reliable and thermally optimized industrial gear units are ready to take on demanding industrial drive technology requirements.

  • Servo drive delivers big impact in a small footprint

    Motor speeds in excess of 100,000 rpm can be achieved in many applications.

  • Watch how efficiency, emission gains drive diesel engine simulations

    Piston bowl designs were optimized for Caterpillar Inc.

  • Video: Software streamlines drive system simulation

    The tool allows for the simulation and optimization of drive installations and their behavior in machines and plants.

  • Video: Efficient electric motor eschews magnets

    Inductive and contactless power transmission enables the motor to operate wear-free and efficiently at high speeds.

  • Future-proof and compact: New precision cooling units

    The units designed for IT applications handle intake air temperatures as high as 45° C.

  • Novel propulsion system promises high-speed, low-noise, vertical-takeoff-and-landing flight

    This emerging technology has the potential to significantly disrupt the urban mobility market.

  • Receive alerts before your centrifugal pump goes down unexpectedly

    Implementing ifm vibration monitoring solutions for your centrifugal pump is seamless with embedded IO-Link technology and a comprehensive software platform designed for easy setup without an IT team.

  • Video: What is a prioritizing mechanical multiplexer?

    In a prioritizing multiplexer, a single mechanical input dynamically switches between the various outputs. And this robotics engineer needs ideas on how to use it.

  • 4 things to consider when choosing a lead screw

    Looking to utilize a lead screw for your project? Here's what you should consider first.

  • Watch the Global Cooling Prize winners announced

    The prototype cooling systems have five times less climate impact than standard air conditioning units currently available.

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