Power Transmission Engineering E-Mail Newsletter
   Power Transmission Technology Update       September 4, 2018

[please visit our sponsor]


A One-Stop Manufacturing Shop

Hannover Messe USA Continues to Expand IMTS Portfolio

Matthew Jaster, Senior Editor

Are you interested in all the manufacturing technology and innovation found at Hannover Messe in Germany? The Industrial Automation and Motion & Drives trade fairs are combined at IMTS this year in order to create a cross-platform for power transmission, fluid power and automation.

Read More


Level the eCommerce Playing Field

Level the eCommerce Playing Field

“AD made our 300,000-item site possible through their e-content platform, and since we’ve launched, they’ve done a tremendous job supporting us as a strategic partner and by providing technical expertise.” - Gary Khodanian, eCommerce & Marketing Manager, Quality Mill Supply Co.

Read More

Linear & Rotary Axis Drives- Servo Planetary Reducers

Linear & Rotary Axis Drives- Servo Planetary Reducers

Andantex offers four families of planetary reducers optimized for stiffness & precision. DRP, KRP, and KRPX reducers are dedicated to rack & pinion or pinion ring gear drives with radial and torsionally rigid integral output pinions. SRP is a versatile unit that can be integrated with spilt pinions, ballscrews, couplings.

Read More

In Stock Timing Pulleys with CMT Bushing System

In Stock Timing Pulleys with CMT Bushing System

The Concentric Maxi Torque is a keyless hub-to-shaft connection system designed and developed specifically to suit the needs of small shafts and drive components in the power transmission and motion control industries. This patented system enables customers to easily phase, install, adjust, remove and reinstall drive components, and all while offering precise component positioning.

Read More


ABB Motors and Mechanical

ABB Motors and Mechanical

For the most reliable and flexible IEC motor, look no further than ABB’s line of process performance IEC aluminum motors which have been designed for continuous process applications, with global efficiencies and US availability.

Read More

Nexen Expands Precision Rotary Indexer Line

Nexen Expands Precision Rotary Indexer Line

Nexen Group, Inc. introduces the Motor Ready Sealed (MRS) precision rotary indexer. The MRS maintains the benefits of the company’s existing patented precision roller pinion drive design – zero backlash, high precision, high torque, and high acceleration – while delivering significant new benefits. A high roller pinion-to-gear ratio allows users to direct drive the system with the addition of a servo motor – eliminating the cost of a reducer.

Read More

Quicksilver Extends Hybrid Servo Motor Family

Quicksilver Extends Hybrid Servo Motor Family

QuickSilver Controls has released the X-series 34 Frame SilverMax Integrated Servo Motor Family. This extends the company's hybrid servo product line. QCI-X34 series operate from 12.5 v to 72 v (processor section 12 v to 48 v). Mechanical power out levels up to 850 W. X34CK-1 and -2, and X34CT-1 have been added as a lower cost option for the mid power range.The X34HC-x family covers the upper power and torque range.

Read More