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   Power Transmission Technology Update       August 1, 2024

ABB Machine Tending Cell Simplifies Automation

ABB has launched its new OmniVance Collaborative Machine Tending Cell, providing a complete integrated solution for automated machine tending that is easy to program, install and use. The standardized solution combines a collaborative GoFa 12 robot and user-friendly software in a compact solution for fast installation and easy operation.

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ZF and Aidrivers Cooperate on Autonomous Mobility Solutions

Building on their complementary portfolios AI enabled autonomous mobility company Aidrivers will focus within the cooperation on the supply of an autonomous driving (AD) software ecosystem. ZF Mobility Solutions will be the engineering partner for the integration, validation and deployment.

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Thomson Adds Controllability to Long-Life Electric Actuators

Thomson Industries, Inc. has added advanced controllability options to its Electrak LL line of long-life electric linear actuators. In addition to the 600 km of maintenance-free life and 100 percent duty cycle performance inherent to all the Electrak LL models, machine designers can now get absolute position feedback, CAN bus integration, reduced current flow and higher speeds.

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Smooth Sorting with SEW-EURODRIVE!

Sorting systems are essential when it comes to warehouse automation, material handling, and distribution. SEW-EURODRIVE’s automated sorting solutions increase capacity, reliability, and performance, and help you achieve efficient energy usage. In this video, you will see what a sorting system with perfectly matched drive components from SEW-EURODRIVE can look like.

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Functional and Quiet Parallel Shaft Gears from ABM

Functional and Quiet Parallel Shaft Gears from ABM

ABM DRIVES INC’s TDF-Series parallel shaft gears provide efficient and smooth operation thanks to the optimized traction drive helical gearbox technology. An aluminum alloy die cast housing delivers a light-weight, rigid solution with either the 7.875” or 9” wheel diameter. Ideal applications include pallet jacks, automated guided vehicles, forklift trucks, sweepers, scrubbers and more.

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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 is excited to announce that they now 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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Standard Industrial Worm Speed Reducers

Standard Industrial Worm Speed Reducers

DieQua's standard industrial worm speed reducers provide improved performance, high reliability and easy maintenance. Offered in 7 sizes with center distances from 28 - 110mm. Featuring a flexible coupling input, all aluminum housings, and NEMA, IEC, or servo motor adapters.

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Boost Efficiency with Timken® Bearings

Boost Efficiency with Timken® Bearings

Power transmission engineers, do you want to cut energy costs and boost efficiency? Learn more about Timken® EnviroSpexx™ roller bearings. They’re designed to reduce energy consumption and support your sustainability goals. Curious to know more? Read this new whitepaper for details.

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Optimize Your Gear Drive Assembly with Expert Help

Optimize Your Gear Drive Assembly with Expert Help

From precision components to geared assemblies and actuation systems, SDP/SI supports those in the robotic industries with engineered solutions designed to meet their specific requirements. Our precision gears, planetary systems, gearboxes, and motion control products are found in satellites, robotic surgery, agricultural robotics, and warehouse automation. ISO 9001 + AS9100.

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KEB America Offers Customizable Clutches for the Output Shafts of Critical Machine Applications

KEB America Offers Customizable Clutches for the Output Shafts of Critical Machine Applications

Incorporating electromagnetic clutches into industrial applications brings numerous advantages for enhancing system reliability, functionality, and safety. KEB’s Combinorm power on clutches provide a critical solution by ensuring parts of a machine can engage and disengage as needed, particularly in emergencies.

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