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Catch up on the latest news and updates.
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| Why the Motor Base Matters in Belt Drive System Performance |
In a belt drive system, the motor, belts, pulleys, and sheaves all receive engineering attention during design and specification. The motor base typically does not. It is the overlooked component, selected on frame size and bolt pattern, specified late in the process, and treated as a passive structural element, something that holds the motor in place and sets belt tension at installation.
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| Upgrading the Industrial Workflow |
The belt and chain market is heavily driven by intralogistics, automation and infrastructure growth in 2026. Manufacturers are looking at areas like electrification, sustainability and supply chain resilience to meet stricter performance expectations.
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| Faulhaber Presents Drive System for Smart Logistics |
With its new DualGear, Faulhaber presents a high-performance drive system that combines tried-and-tested BX4 and GPT technology in a single, well-thought-out unit. Developed for the demands of modern conveying systems, the DualGear provides high dynamics, robustness and precision in a compact, diameter-compliant design.
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| Rugged Temperature Switches for Industrial Duty |
AutomationDirect now offers Ashcroft T4-series mechanical temperature switches for reliable monitoring and control in demanding industrial environments. Featuring 15A SPDT contacts, they directly switch larger loads, reducing relay needs. Adjustable setpoints span -40 to 525°F, while NEMA 4X/IP66 protection, flexible mounting, locking screw, and 1/2-inch NPT connection simplify installation efforts.
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| MAXIMIZE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND UPTIME WITH DAYCO SYNCHRONOUS BELTS |
Compared with traditional chain and V-belt systems, synchronous belts improve power transmission efficiency and minimize maintenance needs. Designed for demanding applications and extreme speed variances, Dayco HT POWER Carbon synchronous belts deliver a precise, slip-free power transfer that provides superior chemical compatibility and extreme resistance to stress and shock loads, all while reducing operating expenses and improving uptime.
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