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   Power Transmission Technology Update       February 23, 2023

TSN Plays Role in Network Technology Expansion for Servo Drives

The capabilities of servos are advancing at an accelerating pace, driving the rapid growth of next-level motion control systems. These devices can enable innovative industrial automation applications and processes thanks to cutting-edge hardware, software and, most importantly, communications technologies that support data-intensive operations.

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Ansys Offers Multiphysics Simulation for EV Motor Development

EV developers are finding a competitive edge through efficiency gains not only in new battery pack technology and electronic components, but also through new developments in electric machines.

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Hannover Messe Motors Preview

PTE will feature a variety of new component technologies online for bearings, motors, couplings, brakes, gear drives, and motion control systems leading up to Hannover Messe 2023 in Germany. First up is a preview of some motor suppliers to check out if you're planning on attending the event online or in-person in April.

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Lafert North America: Right Angle Worm Gearboxes

Lafert North America: Right Angle Worm Gearboxes

Lafert North America offers SITI Right Angle Worm Gearboxes in a variety of input and output mounting combinations and ratios from 5:1 to 100:1 for single stage reduction or 10000:1 for combination gearboxes. Hollow or solid output shaft in single or double design and stainless-steel output shafts are available.

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WorldWide Electric Industrial Motors & Products: We Pick Up!

WorldWide Electric Industrial Motors & Products: We Pick Up!

WorldWide Electric is a leading manufacturer of electric motors, motor controls, gear reducers, and generators! Our responsive sales and customer service teams are committed to providing the best possible customer support and experience - 24/7. We pick up when you call! Call us today at (800)-808-2131!

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Power Transmission and Motion Control Solutions

Power Transmission and Motion Control Solutions

Known for high quality and reliability, SDP/SI small mechanical and electromechanical components are designed and manufactured for a wide range of applications. SDP/SI manufactures and delivers thousands of components, including gears, gear assemblies, timing belts and pulleys, couplings, bearings, motors, controllers and more. Stock and custom solutions, visit us today!

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Brushed DC Motors for Reliable Everyday Performance

Brushed DC Motors for Reliable Everyday Performance

Dunkermotoren brushed motors have low cogging torque, a rugged design, low inertia, and offer longer service life than other commutated motors. These highly dynamic and maintenance-free motors are available in 5 frame sizes and with protection up to IP 65. Part of the Dunkermotoren modular system, they can be configured with gearboxes, brakes, and encoders to create a high-efficiency and economic design suitable for almost any application.

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ABM DRIVES INC. Offers Compact, Sensorless Drive Operation

ABM DRIVES INC. Offers Compact, Sensorless Drive Operation

The ABM Sinochron® Motor is a permanently excited synchronous motor with internal magnets. The rotor shape generates a sinusoidal distribution of the magnetic flux, yielding special properties with reliable, regulated sensorless operation. Sinochron motors are ideal in truck auxiliary units; traction motors; and steering, boat and positioning drives.

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NORD MAXXDRIVE XD Industrial Gear Units: Designed for Lift and Hoist Applications

NORD MAXXDRIVE XD Industrial Gear Units: Designed for Lift and Hoist Applications

MAXXDRIVE XD industrial gear units have extended center distances to allow maximum space for the U-shape arrangement of motors and rope drums on the same side of the gearbox. This new series features five case sizes, 3-stage and 4-stage reductions, and torque output up to 991,300 lb-in. MAXXDRIVE XD units also deliver stable nominal torque ratings throughout the total ratio range, reducing drive weight significantly.

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