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   Power Transmission Technology Update       October 12, 2023

MPT Expo 2023 Show Guide

Motion + Power Technology Expo takes place October 17–19 in Detroit. 160+ exhibitors of every technology in service for the complete power transmission supply chain will be represented. Here's your complete guide to the show.

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Three Days in Motown—Every Gear Is Here

MPT Expo is not only a trade show with a comprehensive exhibition hall representing the whole power transmission supply chain, but also an educational and networking event that keeps pace with the standards and the vanguard of the industry alike.

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Ask the Expert Live at MPT Expo 2023

This year, rather than focusing on gear basics or the more technical aspects of gear design and manufacturing, we’ve decided to address some of the issues that you’ve told us are most significant to you—the things you’re struggling with, the questions you’re hoping to find answers for, and the troubles that keep you up at night.

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In-Depth Insights into Your Equipment

At Dodge®, innovation is in our DNA. That’s why we make the best solutions possible. Our new OPTIFY Performance Sensor helps you unlock your operation’s potential to maximize uptime and so much more.

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Brushed DC Motors for Reliable Everyday Performance

Brushed DC Motors for Reliable Everyday Performance

Dunkermotoren brushed motors have low cogging torque, a rugged design, low inertia, and offer longer service life than other commutated motors. These highly dynamic and maintenance-free motors are available in 5 frame sizes and with protection up to IP 65. Part of the Dunkermotoren modular system, they can be configured with gearboxes, brakes, and encoders to create a high-efficiency and economic design suitable for almost any application.

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Advanced Drive Systems from Continental

Advanced Drive Systems from Continental

Continental develops and manufactures a full range of power transmission drive belts and components and markets complete belt-drive systems for machines and a wide variety of power transmission systems. From V-belts, synchronous belts, banded V-belts to specialty belts, Continental delivers the right solution every time.

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Disappointed in Machine Performance?

Disappointed in Machine Performance?

Maybe you’re using the wrong gear. QTC Metric Gears offers a wide range of high-quality and cost-effective stock spur gears, helical gears, internal gears, worms and worm wheels, bevel gear sets and more for industrial automation. Shop online or call us.

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Motion + Power Technology Expo Starts Next Week

Motion + Power Technology Expo Starts Next Week

Register now, or onsite in Detroit. With event-specific hotels, transportation, parking, and registration staff ready to assist, it’s easier than ever to show up to MPT Expo and still have a productive time, even with minimal planning.

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Where others see parts. We see a system.

Where others see parts. We see a system.

Powertrain Solutions understands your applications and has the expertise to engineer a fully optimized system from your components – providing solutions that boost efficiency, improve reliability and performance, lower costs, and simplify ordering and logistics.

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Need Drives Fast? NORD Has Your Back.

Need Drives Fast? NORD Has Your Back.

When you need drive systems fast, NORD has you covered. Our lead times for standard gear motor products are 2-3 weeks and nearly 50% of line items ship within 5 days. Need it sooner? Let us know and we can expedite in many circumstances without added fees.

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Neugart: New PM2 pinion series for maximum feed rate

Neugart: New PM2 pinion series for maximum feed rate

This new product development extends the Neugart portfolio of planetary gearboxes with a factory pre-installed pinion from our own production facility. Like the existing PM1 pinion, the new PM2 is designed for gearboxes with a flanged output shaft and is equipped with a mechanical interface standardized to ISO 9409-1.

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JIE JRT series gearmotor

JIE JRT series gearmotor

Premium Quality, Local Inventory, Great Service, Quick delivery; Options are helical inline, parallel shaft, helical bevel and helical worm; Available in both cast iron and stainless steel housing.

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Vesconite Utilizes Needle Bearing Kit for Suspension Arm Issues

Vesconite Utilizes Needle Bearing Kit for Suspension Arm Issues

Utility vehicle owners often encounter frequent mechanical service requirements due to the unsuitability of traditional needle-roller bearings for applications exposed to water and abrasive contaminants. These recurring problems have long been a source of frustration for vehicle owners and mechanics alike.

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