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Achieving the optimum pump/motor interface would be easy if shafts were perfectly aligned, machines didn't vibrate, and if the shafts never actually moved. In the real world we need flexible couplings.
set to expand by factor of nine in 2014
Dr. Gunther Kegel, Managing Director at Pepperl+Fuchs
Technical features and examples for application
receives ATEX and IECEx approvals
available in two designs
future growth varies with the control platform
Liquid cooled dynamic brakes are being used to secure the mooring of semi-submersible oil drilling platforms, staying cool and providing fine adjustment while withstanding the variable forces on the cable drums.
Collaborative Automation Partner Program
MasterControls and Southern Technical Services have jointly retrofitted a Gleason 782 gear hobber, used by an aerospace components manufacturer in Chihuahua, Mexico, with a new CNC control system.
Tough and reliable inverters help NOV Brandt to invrease the versatility and efficiency of its shale shakers, which are used to separate solids from the liquid component of drilling mud
The main pipe reel on an ocean-going vessel is a critical piece of equipment. The replacement of the two, six-tonne main pipe reel bearings on one of Technip's longest-serving pipelay vessels, the Apache has been completed successfully
Air spring systems ensure that the football fans on the Gautrain in South Afric have a safe and comfortable journey to the World Cup matches
One of the world’s largest automotive component manufacturers Johnson Controls is using water resistant SMVector drive range to power conveyors on a new car seat production line.
A filter plant at the BOS plant on the Scunthorpe Corus steelworks is using hybrid design gearboxes combining planetary and helical gear technology to open and close the doors on the iron desulphurisation process
the role of cables in reliable automation
manufacturers hope to get back to the level of 2008 soon
Frank Schlosser, Sales Director Europe, Baldor
offers a solution for cable trays
Forecasted to grow to near 330 million US$ by 2013
suited for through-panel connections
Forecast of a 6.3% growth in 2010
More options than ever
A 360 tonne wooden bridge was positioned over the A7 national road near Akkerwinde in Sneek (the Netherlands). Prior to being transported to its destination, the whole construction was lifted using a hydraulic computer-controlled Synchronous Lift System.
After more than 10 years of operation, spherical roller and spherical plain bearings are continuing to ensure that the London Eye keeps turning safely and reliably.
Worldwide portfolio of vacuum solutions since 1910
suited for Ex-Zone 2
perform multiple control tasks
Asia Pacific and Latin America Lead Market Growth
enable consistent detection
Machines and systems without sensors are barely conceivable any longer. They ensure safety, a high level of efficiency and therefore increased competitiveness.
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