Emerging Technology Center Sneak Peek at IMTS 2024
When manufacturing leaders, job shop owners, engineers, and designers want to see what their operations might look like in the near future, one of their must-visit destinations is AMT’s Emerging Technology Center (ETC) at IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show. IMTS 2024 runs Sept. 9-14 at Chicago’s McCormick Place.
Engineering Legacy: Maxon (1961)
Our next legacy entry is maxon, a global leading provider of electric drive systems. The company provides single-source DC and BLDC motors, gearheads, sensors, control electronics, mechatronic drive systems and more-from individual prototypes to large-scale production. The history of maxon begins with Interelectric AG in Frankfurt.
Igus Covers Automation and Motion Control at IMTS
This year, igus will showcase its latest advancements at two booths, 236557 and 236230, which the company said will highlight its commitment to improving motion control and automating factories efficiently and cost-effectively. “IMTS is a pivotal event for igus, and we are thrilled to present our latest innovations that push the boundaries of engineering and automation,” said Felix Brockmeyer, igus, Inc. CEO “Our themes this year reflect our dedication to helping businesses improve efficiency and reduce costs with advanced, reliable technology.”
R+W Precision Line Shafts: Changing Motion System Design with Localized Production
R+W’s localized production of precision line shaft couplings is making advanced mechanical linkages more accessible and practical for engineers to use. This simplifies the design process for larger-platform motion systems, allowing for more streamlined, reliable, and efficient solutions.
Optimizing Performance for Washdown Applications
Designing automation equipment for washdown environments requires adherence to strict cleanliness standards to eliminate bacteria and ensure durability. PBC Linear offers specialized linear motion products and materials, such as Simplicity® bearings and stainless-steel components, ideal for these conditions. Explore our solutions to meet regulatory demands and enhance equipment performance.
Large industrial gear units from SEW-EURODRIVE
Our heavy industrial gear portfolio includes a wide range of ratios and torque ranges. These include robust right-angle, parallel, and planetary gear units, easy-to-handle segmented girth gears, and a wide range of complete drive package options. Our modular design concept allows for multiple configurations using standard components, with global consistency.
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Bearings and Linear Motion Products
Struggling to find a dependable bearing source? We can help. Specializing in power transmission applications, SDP/SI offers a wide range of small mechanical components, including bearings for aerospace instrumentation, to robotics, to everyday machines. Get product specifications, 3D CAD models, availability, and shop all the Designatronics brands at: https://shop.sdp-si.com.
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Atra-Flex® Nitrocarburized Couplings: A Powerful Combination
Looking for a cost-saving alternative to stainless steel? Look no further than Atra-Flex® nitrocarburized couplings. Available for the complete line of couplings, nitrocarburized provides corrosion and wear resistance and is suitable for wet and chemical applications.
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NES split-ring bearings offer greater thrust capacity
The NES split-ring bearing is a single-row, angular contact bearing which supports axial loads in both directions, thereby reducing overall size and weight compared to traditional duplex sets. Pair an NES split-ring and standard angular contact ball bearing for double the load capacity in the primary load direction. Contact NES to learn more.
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Rockwell Automation Examines Technology Initiatives and AI
Rockwell Automation presents the webinar "Going Beyond the State of Smart Manufacturing Report-Part Two: Smart Manufacturing Technology Initiatives - Putting Quality First" on Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. CT. This webinar will allow attendees to explore how AI-powered smart manufacturing optimizes processes, reduces waste, and drives excellence.
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Join us for Condition Monitoring
AGMA is hosting our Condition Monitoring on October 16-17, 2024 online! For more information such as dates and times and registration deadline, click on the link below.
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