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   Power Transmission Technology Update       January 23, 2025

ZF Secures Brake-by-Wire Technology for Light Vehicles

ZF has reached an agreement that includes planned volume production of brake-by-wire technology along with cutting-edge steering in a single class of vehicle. Featuring the Electro-Mechanical Brake and by-wire technology on the rear brakes, the project will also include ZF’s Integrated Brake Control and traditional front calipers, creating a “hybrid” braking system of by-wire and hydraulics that offers increased flexibility to the manufacturer.

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Zero-Max Offers H-TLC Overload Safety Devices with new Customization Option

Zero-Max H-TLC torque limiters are designed to disengage in the event of a torque overload, protecting both the machine and the products being processed. The H-TLC features a consistent, reliable, repeatable, and adjustable disengagement torque setting, and is designed to withstand corrosive environments. An available actuating disc can be added for triggering alarms or providing automatic system shutdown the instant an overload condition occurs.

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Force Control Introduces Magnashear Electric Coupler Brake

Force Control introduces the Magnashear electric coupler brake which features oil shear technology to provide precise stopping and repeatable positioning, in a compact footprint. They are ideal for demanding applications where the motor is reversed each cycle or there are frequent start/stop cycles. Unique oil shear technology and multiple friction discs allow for high heat dissipation and low inertia, providing a lot of stopping power in a compact package.

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Over 27,000 Stock Metric Gears

Over 27,000 Stock Metric Gears

KHK USA offers the broadest range of stock metric gears in North America. With over 27,000 configurations of spur gears, helical gears, internal ring gears, gear racks, bevel gears, worms & wormwheels and other related gearing products, KHK’s selection contains the gear you need.

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NORD Offers FREE Shipping for Online Parts Orders Over $25

NORD Offers FREE Shipping for Online Parts Orders Over $25

NORD continues to offer free standard shipping on all Spare Parts Shop orders over $25! To take advantage of the discount, customers simply need to place orders via their Spare Parts Shop accounts. Free shipping will be applied at time of check out for all qualifying orders.

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Join us for Steels for Gear Applications

Join us for Steels for Gear Applications

AGMA is hosting our Steels for Gear Applications on February 11-13, 2025 online! For more information such as dates and times and registration deadline, click on the link below.

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