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   Power Transmission Technology Update       November 9, 2023

Lights, Cameras, Action

When asked to design, construct, and install the broadcast booth and lighting systems for a client's new facility in California, ShowFab reached out to Nord for the brake motors needed to drive the metal weldments that would hang above. Working with district sales manager Adam Reynolds, Farrow determined that a series of 15 hp SK9042.1 Helical Bevel UNICASE right-angle gearmotors, each attached to a custom-turned cable drum, would easily lift the half-ton trusses while meeting the client's stringent acceleration and deceleration requirements.

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Interact Analysis Examines Geared Motors and Industrial Gears Market

From 2022 to 2023, the global geared motors and industrial gears market is expected to experience a significant slowdown in growth. Interact Analysis' preliminary research shows that global sales of geared motors and industrial gears in 2023 are expected to be around $12.7 billion, a slight decrease compared with 2022.

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SEW-Eurodrive Advances Smart Automation Services

The story of the production process starts at the small parts warehouse. The pioneering solutions for the storage/retrieval systems come from the MOVI C modular automation system. From drive technology, control technology, and safety technology to software and visualization, SEW-Eurodrive offers everything from a single source and to suit the relevant application.

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Metric Gears for Industrial Automation

Metric Gears for Industrial Automation

QTC Metric Gears offers a comprehensive selection of stock spur gears, helical gears, internal gears, racks, pinions, miter gears, bevel gears, worm gears, and gearboxes. Looking for a single replacement gear or a quantity of thousands? We’ve got the solution. Customization available.

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MOVI-C<sup>®</sup> Automation Platform from SEW-EURODRIVE

MOVI-C® Automation Platform from SEW-EURODRIVE

SEW-Eurodrive’s MOVI-C® modular automation system is a flexible one-software, one-hardware automation platform that combines drive components, control electronics and automation software – all from one source – and all designed to work together perfectly.

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ABM DRIVES INC.’s Motors With Housings Offer Sustained Cooling and Output

ABM DRIVES INC.’s Motors With Housings Offer Sustained Cooling and Output

ABM DRIVES INC. delivers compact traction motors with housings for increased surface area to quickly dissipate heat via the housing’s air-cooling ribs. These plug-and-play units are designed for dynamic acceleration from a standstill in electric vehicles. These dirt-proof motors are reliable for stop-and-go as well as continuous load operation.

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Bearings and Profiles That Set Your Ideas in Motion

Bearings and Profiles That Set Your Ideas in Motion

High-performance bearings are co-engineered with shafts, rails, and tracks to create superb balance and mobility. We apply these technologies, such as our patented Simplicity bearings and shafting, to a wide range of customer applications, and help propel their innovative manufacturing designs forward.

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Complete Screw Jack Lifting Systems

Complete Screw Jack Lifting Systems

Screw jacks have been revolutionized by Zimm. Offering a true engineered product with incredible features and advantages, separating them from all the rest. Check out the new ZE-Series and download the catalog today. Whether it’s for lifting, holding, pushing or pulling, DieQua has a Zimm screw jack solution for you.

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NORD LogiDrive: Complete Drive Systems with High-Efficiency Motor Technology

NORD LogiDrive: Complete Drive Systems with High-Efficiency Motor Technology

LogiDrive is a configurable drive solution that offers cost-effective, standardized designs including a gear unit, IE3/IE4/IE5+ high-efficiency motor, and VFD. This system provides flexibility and efficient operation at partial load and low speeds making them an ideal solution for a wide range of automation applications.

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