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More Product NewsSKF Actuators Offer Modular Design for Speed, Load Capacity and Accuracy
SKF CASM-100 electromechanical actuators from SKF Motion Technologies, Inc. have been uniquely engineered with a modular design enablin...ANCA Unveils New LinX M-Series Linear Motor
ANCA Motion designs and manufactures flexible control systems, specializing in high precision solutions for CNC machines. Unique to ANC...Parker Launches New Version of Automation Manager
Parker’s Electromechanical and Drives Division North America is pleased to announce the release of the Automation Manager 1.4, an u...Voith Launches Optimized Belt Alignment for Conveyor Systems
BeltGenius ALEX (Alignment Expert) from Voith analyzes the alignment of carrying idlers in conveyor systems as part of its service portfo...Stafford Ridgid Shaft Couplings Perform Special Design Functions
A full line of off-the-shelf specialty shaft couplings that are designed to meet different mounting and positioning challenges has been i...KISSsoft Redefines Plain Bearings in Turbo Drives
For shafts with plain bearings, the bearing type “Plain Bearing” can now be redefined. This is especially important for turbo...Industry News
More Industry NewsSiemens Acquires Lightwork Design
Siemens has entered into an agreement to acquire Sheffield, United Kingdom-based Lightwork Design, a computer software and technology l...Timken Completes Acquisition of Rollon Group
The Timken Company has announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Rollon Group, a leader in engineered lin...WABCO Announces Agreement with Nidec Corporation
WABCO Holdings Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Nidec Motor Corporation (Nidec), a subsidiary of Nidec Corporation, to ...Grinding Machines Increase Quality and Productivity at Nixon Gear
Two new grinding machines were recently added to production at Gear Motions’ Nixon Gear Division in Syracuse, NY.The Studer S121 is...Emerson Continues Sponsoring Amazing Packaging Race
Emerson returns to sponsor the Amazing Packaging Race at Pack Expo International and co-located Healthcare Packaging Expo 2018 (Oct. 14&n...Timken Completes Cone Drive Acquisition
The Timken Company has announced that on Sept. 1, 2018 it completed the previously announced acquisition of Cone Drive, a leader in preci...Featured Topics
Gear Drives
More on Gear Drives >Determination of Load Distributions on Double Helical-Geared Planetary Gearboxes
June 2017Tobias Schulze
Lightweight, Highly Efficient Drive System
February 2017James Winchester, Andrea Favale, Scott A. Martin
Gear Design Effects on Performance of High-Speed Helical Geartrains as Used in Aerospace Drive Systems
March 2016Robert Handschuh, Charles J. Kilmain, Ryan T. Ehinger, and Eric A. Sinusas
Couplings
More on Couplings >Thermal Growth Issues and Solutions for Shaft Couplings
August 2018Nick Agius, National Rotating Equipment/ACHE Product Specialist, Motion Canada
Bearings
More on Bearings >Thrust Cone Bearings Provide Increased Efficiency for Helical Gear Units at Moderate Speed Levels
June 2018Armin Lohrengel and Marcel Hess
