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   Power Transmission Technology Update       January 21, 2020

Gearmotor Paint Coatings

A Focus on Electrodeposition Coating (E-Coat) in the Gearmotor Industry

Thomas Colacino, Brother International Corporation

The following article explains the commonly used paint components and methods within the gearmotor industry, with a focus on electrodeposition coating (E-Coat).

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Looking for an out of this world career?

Looking for an out of this world career?

If you’d like to be part of a world-class gear manufacturing company that values and invests in its people, and you have what it takes to deliver Excellence Without Exception…

Forest City Gear is looking to add team members in:

  • Machining/Manufacturing
  • Supervision
  • Quality Assurance
  • Engineering
  • Sales


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Complete Screw Jack Lifting Systems

Complete Screw Jack Lifting Systems

Screw jacks have been revolutionized by Zimm. Offering a true engineered product with incredible features and advantages, separating them from all the rest. Check out the new ZE-Series and download the catalog today. Whether it’s for lifting, holding, pushing or pulling, DieQua has a Zimm screw jack solution for you.

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Perform Quick and Accurate On-Site Vibration Checks

Perform Quick and Accurate On-Site Vibration Checks

Vibration monitoring is a cost-effective predictive maintenance strategy. With its built-in or external transducer QBC VibChecker, TB-780202, is a compact, user-friendly instrument for vibration measurement. Detect imbalance, misalignment, looseness and gear mesh problems long before damage to expensive machinery occurs. See the entire selection of condition monitoring tools online.

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Modular, Robust, and Reliable.

Modular, Robust, and Reliable.

NORD’s two-stage helical bevels deliver superior performance in a robust, modular design. Two housing styles (open and closed) along with flexible input and output configurations ensure versatility across applications. Available with foot, flange, or face mounting and hollow or solid shaft designs. Quiet operation and up to 97% efficiency make it an ideal solution.

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New Digital controller available from Andantex USA Inc.

New Digital controller available from Andantex USA Inc.

The DG-Block is the new benchmark in closed loop digital controller for any industry using equipment managing a large number of wires, cables, fibers or even narrow webs, in a very compact controller.

A true turnkey solution relying on an intuitive programming system based on an exclusive computer software (DG-BlockSoft).

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Twin Spring Coupling Releases Hybrid Flexible Coupling Unit

Twin Spring Coupling Releases Hybrid Flexible Coupling Unit

Twin Spring Coupling recently announced the release of its 3rd product line the TSC150. Twin Spring Coupling's patented design allows the coupling to do the job of two different coupling technologies in the one, as well as offering a truly maintenance free product as it contains no bearings.

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