Mechanical Components

HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • Where does the internal combustion engine go from here?

    Electric vehicles are the future of personal transportation, but a variety of factors mean that combustion engines have stable, if mitigated, future.

  • Micro plastic energy chains for dynamic applications

    Discover the E2 micro, a lightweight, durable energy chain that snaps open for easy filling.

  • Norton IDeal-Prime grinding wheels optimize ID grinding performance

    Cylindrical parts, such as bearings, races and bushings require grinding of the inside diameter to obtain a precise surface finish.

  • New miniature linear voice coil motors from Moticont

    With only a 0.375 in diameter, the miniature voice coil motor has a high force-to-size ratio with a continuous force of 1.0 oz (0.28 N) and a 0.25 in (6.4 mm) stroke.

  • Curtiss-Wright launches new motor support program for Exlar universal actuators

    These high-force/duty cycle, electric, rod-style actuators provide the ability to support the mounting of almost any motor.

  • Hydraulic flange adapters that resolve key fluid power transfer problems

    In a wide range of heavy industries, hydraulics transfer an incredible amount of power in the blink of an eye.

  • Attend the virtual Motor-CAD Global Summit 2021

    Motor designers can learn about technological developments in e-machine design and participate in interactive design clinics during the free event.

  • 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.

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