The focus on energy saving was started by government policies and environmental concerns, the current recession introduced an even more compulsive requirement to cut costs and take energy saving measures
The South African company, Xstrata Alloys, producer of ferrochrome vanadium has achieved considerable savings by avoiding downtime, using split roller bearings as a temporary solution
enhanced alignment
waterproof and contact-less
of bearings
maximum power density, minimum dimensions
Beneath the former Kakola regional prison in Turku, Finnland, an innovative water treatment plant has been built into the rock. AC drives control pumps and aeration compressors which handle waste water of 280,000 people.
Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevators developed a high load, high speed, elevator drive design, switching from a geared motor to a gearless direct drive design. Sealed spherical roller bearing helped in this change
Bursting with energy and vitamins, from the humble apple to exotic combinations there are fruit juices on the market to satisfy every taste. Drive equipment used in juice production must be efficient and hygieni
In addition to the core range of premium products, the market demand for economical alternatives is increasing. The number of house brands being offered is therefore constantly on the rise
Selecting a coupling for a servo application can be a complex process. Different performance factors, including: torque, shaft misalignment, stiffness, rpm, space requirements, and others must be satisfied for the coupling to work properly
improve low volume liquid handling
with mass flow measurement
for LDPE production
for switch point setting
with MATLAB/Simulink
directly mounted encoders
High-Performance Precision Rotation Stages
with active matrix
offer reduced friction
with CANopen interface
When the process control of the pumping station at Parksluizen in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was automated, a variable speed drive for 690 V with 12 pulse power supply was included in the installation.
One of the world’s largest luxury cruise liners is using special coated spherical roller bearings to help ensure smooth, safe maneuvering, while reducing vibration and noise levels.
measures size and shape of pipe girth welds
rated to 414 bar
reduced response time
for networking switching devices
for harsh environments
small-sized
according to IMS Research
to meet standards of hygienic design
to consume less energy
with extended service life
fully USB programmable
geometric precision permits faster drives
A lightweight balancer shaft and rolling bearing assembly lead to a valuable reduction in fuel consumption for the new Mercedes-Benz OM 651 high performance diesel engine.
Passenger cars without sensors are no longer conceivable today. The proportion of electronics and sensors in vehicles has increased dramatically in recent years. Special displacement sensors are making an important contribution here.
actively adapt
enables more temperature measurements
higher torque and smaller footprint
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