Mechanical Components

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  • NORD IE5+ motors offer new levels of energy efficiency

    The permanent magnet synchronous motors offer energy efficient, compact units for demanding conveying applications.

  • Beckhoff releases AL8000 linear motor series with modular design

    The modular system design consists of linear motors and magnetic plates.

  • 3 big FAQs about V-belt drives

    V-belts are essential power transmission components for industrial applications. What makes them preferred over, say, a flat belt drive?

  • Watch: Seismic shield engineered for Giant Magellan Telescope

    A seismic isolation system protects the 22-story rotating observatory and seven of the world’s largest monolithic mirrors from being damaged by earthquakes.

  • Interconnected propel solutions drive pump and motor efficiency

    Cartridge motors, pumps and controls create a compact propel solution that powers high-performance industrial equipment.

  • Multi-functional air bearing machines for NASA NuSTAR X-ray Telescope

    ABTech's awarded contract for two air bearing based machines used to produce cylindrical optics modules.

  • Wear-resistant cam follower bearings

    These cam follower bearings can be repeatability sanitized with caustic cleaning agents, steam and high pressure washes.

  • Coupling with high torsional stiffness boosts packaging machine throughput

    A customized disc coupling provided the extra torsional stiffness needed and allowed for increased volume throughput of a packaging machine.

  • New IDX integrated servo motor provides power at the press of a button

    The integrated motor features high torque density, high efficiency and maintenance-free components.

  • Servo series features motion safety functionality

    AC servomotors and drives with built-in safety functions can help prevent machine stoppages and achieve zero-loss production due to synchronized emergency stops.

  • Edge app designed to make drives smarter

    The app includes intelligent functions based on high-frequency data exchange that allow users to perform complex analyses of data already collected in drives.

  • Porsche 3D prints a complete electric drive unit housing

    The proof of concept E-drive housing was fabricated by selective laser melting technology in 21 hours.

  • Clean cooling system uses water as refrigerant

    Using water as refrigerant, the eChilller120 offers 120 kW cooling capacity with no direct carbon dioxide emissions.

  • Magnetic material magnifies motor efficiency

    Its use in all motors operating worldwide today could result in the elimination of ten 1 GW power plants.

  • New brushless DC motor with integrated driver saves space and time

    The compact motors offer almost 50% more continuous torque over similar comparative motors without compromising on smooth operation and long service life.

  • Clippard receives US patent for the new eclipse proportional isolation valve

    The valve is ideal in critical applications for liquid or gas delivery requiring ultra-fine resolution and excellent repeatability.

  • New split seam, extra clearance compression limiters from SPIROL

    The compression limiter has a flexible diameter to accommodate wide hole tolerances and a seam designed to prevent interlocking in the free state.

  • Video: Students to solve manufacturing challenge for linear motion supplier Rockford Ball Screw

    Student engineers are tasked to solve a real-world engineering challenge with practical benefits for their sponsor company.

  • Thermal Management: Cool Down With igus® Bearings

    Developing new and more efficient automotive thermal management solutions is better with iglide® plastic bearings. Watch this webinar to discover their advantages and how they compare to the competition.

  • NBK's anti-vibration couplings help bring out your servo system's performance

    You can speed up your servo system by using NBK's XG-series couplings. The key is vibration absorption rather than torsional stiffness. You can see the actual performance in this video.

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