Here are some product highlights from NORD during the recent Pack Expo in Las Vegas: NORD presented the new SK 871.1, SK 971.1, and SK 1071.1, three of the largest single-stage NORDBLOC gear units manufactured by NORD. The new products have a power range of 1.5 to 60 hp, a torque range of 3,540 to 8,85
Ohio Transmission Corporation, an industrial equipment service provider and distributor headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, recently announced the acquisition of Pumps, Parts and Service Inc., an industrial pump and repair company with service locations in the Southeast. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carol
The TSM14POE StepServo integrated motor with Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality offers a complete motion control solution with a motor, encoder, drive and controller combined in a single integrated motor package. Eliminating the need to connect motor power and feedback cables to an external motor controller, the integra
Recently, SKF USA Inc., invited North American journalists to its Technical Press Day 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to learn about what the company is up to. SKF executives and product specialists outlined how SKF is adapting to the ever-changing digital environment. The event kicked off with SKF USA
SKF Pulse combines a handheld sensor with a mobile app, allowing users to monitor rotating equipment and machine health to predict issues and improve reliability before operations are impacted. For more advanced analysis, users can request a check directly via the app. The request goes to a diagnostics center, where experts
Twin Spring Coupling recently announced a joint venture with Yuanlu Precision Industry Corp. "Yuanlu already works with some of the big names in the automotive (BMW and Craigler Wheels-USA), mining (Nepean – Australia) and farming (John Deere – USA) industries so we are happy to work with them and their industry knowled
Some 10 years ago, there was great interest in kinetic free flow turbines able to generate electric power from rivers, ocean currents and tidal currents as well as from coastal ocean wave conversion. While still being considered in some regions, interest in the technology has declined. Introduction Th
Items such as wheel-end bearings are an often-overlooked element, though they are omnipresent on every heavy-duty vehicle worldwide and can be an area of concern if incorrectly specified. One solution preferred by many a leading truck and trailer manufacturer worldwide is to use quality-proven world-class products as a
TLT-Turbo GmbH, a global ventilation fans and systems manufacturer, has launched a new range of mechanical vapor recompression fans, with ceramic hybrid bearings that provide an exceptionally long operational lifespan. Integrating the latest ventilation technologies, this fan offers numerous advantages regarding performance e
Fully customizable 2D drawings and 3D CAD models are now available for immediate download at www.tbwoods.com. Dimensionally-accurate, to-scale models are offered in every possible configuration of Form-Flex AP, GP, A5 and G5 Series couplings. 3D CAD models are also offered in 22 formats to ensure compatibility with all p
Omron Automation Americas latest light curtains are designed for more flexible production line design. The F3SG-SR Series Safety Light Curtain aims to help manufacturers comply with global safety standards without sacrificing efficiency or throughput. The light curtains are designed to help reduce complexit
SKF and Nordic Paper have signed a five-year fee- and performance-based contract. The agreement aims to improve Nordic Paper’s productivity, health and safety and sustainability performance. Nordic Paper is a pulp and paper manufacturer with operations at four sites, producing craft and natural greaseproof p
Sulzer strives to promote and maintain an inclusive, diverse and empowering working environment. This has been recognized by the Empowering Women in Industry awards in the nomination of six of Sulzer’s employees as finalists across nine of the eleven categories. The conference and awards gala, took place on September 26 in Ch
E-matica, a leading systems integrator and applications development firm and a Select Partner for OSIsoft and Seeq, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, will partner to deliver advanced analytics solutions to their customers. The partnership will accelerate digital transformation by harnessing diagnostic and predictive analy
The Timken Company has reached an agreement to acquire BEKA Lubrication (BEKA), a leading global supplier of automatic lubrication systems, for approximately $165 million. The company serves a diverse range of industrial sectors including wind, food and beverage, rail, on- and off-highway and other process industries. BEKA sa
Timken Belts announces the introduction of their new Carlisle Super Arc belt specifically designed for live/powered roller conveyor drives commonly used in warehouse or product loading and shipping industries. Super Arc belts are engineered to resist the extreme stress and wear experienced with friction driv
The product comes with an analog output signal of 2 mV/V while higher load levels of up to 75 t are also available. Due to its load levels, the product is an economic weighing solution, for example with three load cells instead of four. A new type of stainless steel makes the load cell Inteco more resistant to corrosion
