Rolling bearings play a vital role in supporting the latest cable pulley systems. They are used in different applications, including heavy-duty crawler cranes, floating cranes and lifting bridges
with nano Motion Technology
for modern trains
A 6,865KW electric motor is being used to drive the world's largest industrial shredder - capable of reducing 450 end-of-life vehicles into tiny pieces every hour
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
with three contact positions
Medical applications expected to be largest sector
Tyco Electronics required a feed system with which at least six differently shaped control unit covers can be flexibly and correctly fed to the downstream assembly station even in small batch sizes
positioning without an encoder system
for quick isolation
in optoelectronic quality control systems
with improved motor control
The global economic downturn is forecast to create a 23% contraction of unit shipments
The implementation of the EU’s new eco-design directive 2005/32/EC is to be welcomed as it imposes mandatory minimum efficiencies for three-phase, low voltage electric motors for the first time
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
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
A wireless monitoring system is helping to keep critical equipment running at Grays Harbor Paper, one of America’s most environmentally progressive paper mill operators
higher intrinsic moment of inertia
controls brushless DC motors
with screen sizes 4,3” to 15”
compact design and smaller footprint
IP20-rated
JOURNEYING TO THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE
dispensing and metering
CANOpen-compatible
with CANopen interface
with circuit breaker
An 800 kW drive is making the 70,000 tonne liquid natural gas transport ship LNG Abuja much easier to manoeuvre, particularly in ports. The drive is used in conjunction with the vessel’s bow thrusters.
Modra Technology, a specialist manufacturer of carpet sample machines, has chosen to base the motion control system for its innovative Mtuft range of machines on Powerlink technology
with high torque and extreme precision
to detect imbalances
on one of World's largest floating oil platforms
Jean Pierre Abgrall, HaydonKerk Motion Solutions
for small single phase motors
active power monitoring
9mm wide HTD belt
with extended service life
A high speed motion controller is being used to provide position and stability control for a 30 metre camera mast that provides sweeping high-angle aerial shots for film and TV.
Engineered Arts Ltd, specialised in hi-tech multi-media, has created an interactive robot - named RoboThespian that is currently wowing audiences around the world.
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