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   Power Transmission Technology Update       November 7, 2022

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How do gearbox and gear drive providers navigate the interesting challenges found in steel, cement, paper, and construction applications? Apparently, one application at a time. Thanks to condition monitoring technology, IoT solutions and the flexibility of engineering teams today, plant downtime is not as problematic as it has been in the past. The secret to success in heavy industrial markets comes down to staying ahead of component failures.

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SPLIT HUB HIGH PRECISION BELLOWS COUPLINGS

Easy lateral installation and removal of precision bellows couplings without the need to move or re-align connected components is a game changer for engineers looking to maximize performance without facing assembly challenges.

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Self Lubricating, Low Wear Rails for Compact Applications

Two-piece mini-rail is light weight, corrosion resistant, and compact to fit into a wide range of smaller spaces with corrosive environments.

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New Parallel-Shaft Helical Gearboxes from ABM DRIVES INC.

New Parallel-Shaft Helical Gearboxes from ABM DRIVES INC.

ABM Drives offers its new two-stage, parallel-shaft helical gearboxes with high power density, torque of 180 or 280 Nm and speeds up to 400 RPM. The compact, energy-efficient, light-weight and modular design reduces complexity for a plug-and-play system solution. These gearboxes are optimal for tight mounting situations. Learn more today.

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Performance Plus Savings with Powder Metal Gears

Performance Plus Savings with Powder Metal Gears

Powder Metal Technology allows more cost-effective production of gears. Plus, it eliminates the waste in resources and energy that more costly casting and machining methods require. We can help with your spur, helical, bevel, and ring, miter, compound and worm drive gears.

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One Stop Solution at TelcoMotion!

One Stop Solution at TelcoMotion!

For the last 35 years, Telco provides precise PMDC Gearmotors, Planetary Gearmotors, and Inline Gearmotor. Coupling our portfolio of motors with support from the industry’s top experts and engineers, Telco will work to create optimized solutions — specifically tailored to meet your project requirement.

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Where Rugged Meets Renewable: Philadelphia Gear

Where Rugged Meets Renewable: Philadelphia Gear

Get the mission-critical, extreme-condition gear drive support to keep your sustainable energy projects moving. With end-to-end services including OEM parts, aftermarket repair, and customized solutions from our trusted engineers, Philadelphia Gear by Timken Power Systems provides the complete coverage to keep your community powered  period.

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Brother Gearmotors: The Best Protection You May Never Need

Brother Gearmotors: The Best Protection You May Never Need

“Brother Gearmotor makes such an outstanding product that they offer a 5-year limited warranty...we’ve never had to use the warranty.”

RYAN MILLER Owner and Engineer Manager Southeastern Technology Automation

Brother leads the way, by shielding its entire line of standard gearmotors with the industry’s best warranty.

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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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NORD IE5+ TEFC Motors: Highest Gearmotor Efficiency in a Compact Design

NORD IE5+ TEFC Motors: Highest Gearmotor Efficiency in a Compact Design

NORD’s IE5+ PMS motors are engineered to achieve high efficiency over a wide torque range. The fan cooled TEFC design is ideal for applications where ventilation is required. Additional surface protection options are available including IP69K or patented nsd tupH Sealed Surface Conversion System. IE5+ motors are the latest addition to NORD’s product offering.

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Timken Completes Acquisition of GGB Bearings

Timken Completes Acquisition of GGB Bearings

GGB Bearings is a global technology and market leader of premium engineered metal-polymer plain bearings with expertise in material science, surface engineering and tribology. Its tribology solutions in plain bearing coatings complement Timken's leading positions in roller and ball bearings.

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Bonfiglioli Presents Electric Drives for Construction Machinery

Bonfiglioli Presents Electric Drives for Construction Machinery

Bonfiglioli is convinced that around 50 percent of all new self-propelled construction machines will be either electrically or hybrid driven by 2030. So, it is high time for the globally active group based in Bologna, Italy, to take on the electric pioneering role in the machine groups that have previously been dominated by hydraulics.

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