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Backlash-free Performax Focus gear motors

For applications where the least possible gear play is an important requirement, Zeitlauf is now offering its renowned Performax products in high-precision Focus versions

News from Zeitlauf UK (15 November 2006)

Energy fuelling demand for planetary gears

The EMEA and Americas markets for planetary gearboxes are forecast to experience an annual growth of almost 8% by 2009, reaching US$1,812 million and US$459 million respectively

News from IMS Research (15 November 2006)

New low-harmonic drives make energy saving simple

The Altivar 21 range of variable speed drives provides a straightforward, convenient and cost effective way of achieving substantial energy savings, for example in HVAC applications

News from Schneider Electric (15 November 2006)

New current transducers for power monitoring

Monitoring or controlling motors, heaters, or other power consuming electrical devices has never been easier, with the new Red Lion non-contact current transducers providing related 4-20mA signals

News from Red Lion Controls (14 November 2006)

Brushless motors to replace Rockwell N-series

Higher performance brushless servo motors from Parker EME are designed to replace the now obsolete N-Series motors recently discontinued by Rockwell Automation/Allen-Bradley

News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation (10 November 2006)

Baldor Electric to acquire Rockwell Power Systems

Baldor has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Reliance Electric Company and certain of its affiliated companies (the "Power Systems business") of Rockwell Automation  Brochure available  

News from Baldor UK ( 9 November 2006)

Magpowr helps maintain precise tension control

MAGPOWR reverse current feature helps maintain consistent and precise tension control for magnetic particle clutches and brakes, for unwind, rewind and intermediate tension control applications

News from Motion Drives and Controls (26 October 2006)

Now Zeitlauf has even more Performax gearmotors

The innovative Performax range of gearmotors from Zeitlauf, which combine high power density with near-silent running, has now been extended to include 32mm diameter models

News from Zeitlauf UK (23 October 2006)

Linear motors give wide speed range

Available in versions which can generate peak forces up to 716N, the latest Anorad LEB linear motors feature ironless construction which ensures complete freedom from cogging and magnetic attraction

News from Anorad UK (23 October 2006)

VSD functionality tailored to the applications

The new generation of Emotron variable speed drives guarantee cost-efficient and reliable operation and provide protection against damage and downtime

News from Emotron (20 October 2006)

Marlin success at PPMA show

Following successful participation at the PPMA show with their stainless steel bodied pump for food processing and packaging machinery, Marlin Stainless has enrolled as an associate member

News from Marlin Stainless (18 October 2006)

Early compliance sets the RoHS pace

In 1999 Oriental Motor, Japan's largest manufacturer of AC and stepper motors, established a lead-free programme: the first lead-free five-phase stepping motors were delivered at the end of 2001

News from Oriental Motor (17 October 2006)

Vacon establishes foothold in South-East Asia

Vacon, the Finland based manufacturer of AC drives for all power ranges, has established a service, sales support and training centre in Bangkok, to serve distributors and customers in South-East Asia

News from Vacon (13 October 2006)

New Leroy-Somer motor: Geared for performance

Leading motor, drive and gearbox manufacturer Leroy-Somer announces the launch of a new generation of helical geared motors, with three modular families of helical-geared motors

News from Leroy Somer (12 October 2006)

Maintenance-free roller chain for continuous use

REXCarbon, a new truly maintenance-free roller chain for continuous running applications, using sliding sleeves produced from an advanced engineering plastic

News from Rexnord UK (10 October 2006)

In pursuit of success for Finnish Alpine Ski Team

The AC drives manufacturer Vacon and the Finnish national men's, women's and junior alpine ski teams have signed a cooperation agreement for the season 2006-2007

News from Vacon ( 6 October 2006)

Successful David Brown project at CEMEX plant

 User application article   David Brown reviewed the gear couplings and drive in the raw mill unit at the Cemex South Ferriby cement plant, and has manufactured a complete new cardan shaft unit, to increase the safety factor

News from David Brown Engineering (27 September 2006)

This Russian bear gets its teeth into service!

Yaskawa Engineering (EEU) has an agreement with the Russian automation and systems integrator Rakurs to deliver service to the Russian market

News from Yaskawa Engineering Europe (14 September 2006)

Moeller starters for a long life

The new enclosed motor starters from Moeller Electric, designed and built in the UK, combine exceptional reliability with compact dimensions and very competitive pricing

News from Moeller Electric (11 September 2006)

Schaeffler acquires Renold Automotive Systems

Schaeffler Automotive Division can now offer automotive customers complete camshaft drive and timing solutions, including chain systems, belt systems and variable camshaft timing systems  Brochure available  

News from Schaeffler (UK) (11 September 2006)

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