Power Transmission Engineering E-Mail Newsletter
   Power Transmission Technology Update       October 17, 2017

Gear Expo Calling

Gear Expo starts next week, so if you haven't already made plans to attend, there's still time. What's in it for me, you're wondering? Well, look no further than our extensive pre-show coverage prepared specifically for you. If you buy gears, gear drives or other power transmission components, Gear Expo may be worth a look:

Read More


Cycloidal Reducer Has Zero Backlash

Cycloidal Reducer Has Zero Backlash

For precise rotary positioning, especially when high tilting and radial capacity is required, nothing performs like the Spinea TwinSpin. Available in 10 sizes and 3 design configurations, it's ideal for robotics, machine tools, and other automated systems needing high rigidity and torque density for precise motion control.

Read More

Arcanol from Schaeffler: The Bearing Grease for Professionals

Arcanol from Schaeffler: The Bearing Grease for Professionals

Schaeffler's exclusive lineup of Arcanol rolling bearing greases are specifically formulated to facilitate the best-possible operating conditions for today's high-performance rolling bearings. Engineered to deliver longer maintenance intervals and minimize downtime, Arcanol's proprietary formula delivers exceptional viscosity for a superior lubricant film between the bearing's rolling elements and raceways.

Read More

How to Use Automated Measuring for O-Rings

How to Use Automated Measuring for O-Rings

When it comes to critical dimensional inspection, coordinate measuring machines are a thing of the past.

Watch our video to learn how to use a vision measuring machine to reduce setup time, ensure consistent measurement and qualify parts according to vendor agreements.

Watch the video


Anglgear: The Original Right Angle Gearbox Drive

Anglgear: The Original Right Angle Gearbox Drive

Our Anglgear line, proudly made in the USA at our NJ Headquarters, consists of 14 different models available from stock in both an Inch and Metric series; 1:1 or 2:1 ratios, 2 or 3 shafts, and 2 flanged or 3 flanged units.

Read More

Complimentary White Paper on the Basics of Bellows Couplings

Complimentary White Paper on the Basics of Bellows Couplings

Over the past few years the metal bellows has been employed in an increasing number of critical machine drive applications. Its unique characteristics can help optimize positioning accuracy, balance, service life, and system stability. In this paper we explore where they came from, why they're used, and other best practices...

Read More

You will notice when it's too late

You will notice when it's too late

DAMAGE. FRUSTRATION. DOWNTIME. HEADACHES. If you're relying on a partial solution provider for drivetrain service, your next problem could cost you. Protect your entire drivetrain instead with a complete service solution from Philadelphia Gear and Timken Power Systems. Your company receives 24/7 nationwide coverage for any part — click for details.

Read More