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The complete Industry News section from the August 2014 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
2 In Motion (March 2019)
The following special product news section examines the latest products and technologies in motion control.
3 Industry News (February 2019)
The complete Industry News section from the February 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
4 Realizing the High Precision Load Handling Benefits of Rodless Electromechanical Actuators (February 2019)
Electromechanical rodless linear actuators can offer better load handling in smaller spaces than rod-style actuators, but realizing those benefits requires careful attention at the specification level. Whether you are replacing a failed actuator, looking for better performance or building a new application from the ground up, success depends on how precisely you specify application requirements.
The complete Industry News section from the March 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
6 Keeping Production Running (April 2019)
Cement Backer Board Plant Utilizes Oil Shear Clutch Brake
7 Chain & Sprocket Systems and Maintenance (June 2019)
Chain and sprocket drives of one form or another have been driving machines and conveying materials for over a thousand years. The chain manufacturing industry has developed numerous types and sizes of drive chains. Although it is a mature form of power transmission, there are still many industrial applications for which drive chain is suited. It is economical, resistant to shock loads, easy to install, has the ability to transmit high torque, operates in hostile environments, and is efficient. Chain and sprocket drives are highly engineered and manufactured within close tolerances.
The complete Industry News section from the April 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
9 Product News (February 2019)
The complete Product News section from the February 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
10 Introducing the Ball Screw (December 2018)
The Swiss Army Knife of PT Components.
11 Industry News (August 2018)
The complete Industry News section from the August 2018 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
12 Thermal Growth Issues and Solutions for Shaft Couplings (August 2018)
Many refineries and chemical plants are built with large pieces of rotating equipment in an outdoor setting exposed to the elements. The author has been researching thermal growth issues for decades across North America.
13 Gearbox Innovation Evolves in Step with Expanding Servo Market (September 2018)
Approximately one quarter of all servo motors around the world require some type of gear reduction in their applications. From large satellite dishes to precision medical devices, gearboxes boost torque and reduce speed for servos in order for them to be sized more efficiently. While gearbox fundamentals haven't changed much over the past 20 years, their effectiveness has improved significantly, driven mostly by the need to accommodate advancements in servo technology.
14 Industry News (September 2018)
The complete Industry News section from the September 2018 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
15 Industry News (December 2018)
The complete Industry News section from the December 2018 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
16 Industry News (October 2018)
The complete Industry News section from the October 2018 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
17 Industry News (June 2019)
The complete Industry News section from the June 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
18 Reduce Your Linear Motion Assemblies to a Single Component with Motorized Lead Screw Actuators (December 2019)
When it comes to specifying linear motion within a machine, system designers have many options from which to choose. Making the right choice can impact the ease of installation, footprint and cost of operation.
19 Industry News (December 2020)
The complete Industry News section from the December 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
20 Leveraging Stepper Motor Linear Actuator Configurability (December 2020)
When designers and integrators need simple, flexible and compact linear actuation, they often turn to stepper motor linear actuators (SMLAs). The high configurability of SMLAs is among their greatest virtues, but sorting through myriad configuration options to tailor the optimal solution for a particular application can be a challenge for even the most seasoned motion engineer.
21 Industry News (October 2020)
Obituary: Daniel B. Jones, plus the complete Industry News section from the October 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
22 Industry News (February 2021)
The complete Industry News section from the February 2021 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
23 Industry News (August 2021)
The complete Industry News section from the July 2021 issue of Power Transmission Engineering
24 Industry News (February 2022)
The complete Industry News section from the February 2022 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
25 Oil Shear Brakes Speed Loading of Oceangoing Vessels (October 2021)
While "applying the brakes" generally means slowing down, applying the right brakes can transform an equipment fix into a decade of reliable service and support.
26 Industry News (September 2020)
The complete Industry News section from the September 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
27 Centralized vs. Decentralized: Choosing the Right Type of Motor Control System (August 2020)
Are you looking for one simple formula to help you choose between centralized and decentralized motor control? Unfortunately, such a formula does not exist. However, evaluating the overall size of the system, comparing labor and material costs, and maintaining flexibility can help guide engineers in the right direction.
28 Product News (March 2020)
The complete Product News section from the March 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
29 Industry News (February 2020)
The complete Industry News section from the February 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
30 Industry News (March 2020)
The complete Industry News section from the March 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering
31 Industry News (April 2020)
The complete Industry News section from the April 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
32 Upgrading Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers (ACHE) and Cooling Towers (June 2020)
Many industrial facilities with air-cooled heat exchangers (ACHE) and cooling towers often have older units installed. Depending on the age, repairs, and maintenance done over the years it may have had an impact on performance. Upon conducting site inspections of the equipment, it is sometimes found that ACHE or cooling tower components have degraded. This can result in a system that is not very energy-efficient and delivers substandard cooling performance.
33 Product News (June 2020)
The complete Product News section from the June 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
34 Pushing Forward with Belts and Chains (June 2018)
The technology continues to evolve in chain- and belt-driven systems
35 Product News (March 2018)
The complete Product News section from the March 2018 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
36 PTExtras (December 2012)
Take a look at some of the latest videos posted on powertransmission.com, plus the most recent updates to our online buyers guide.
37 Industry News (October 2012)
The complete Industry News section from the October 2012 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
38 Selecting and Sizing Ball Screw Drives (October 2012)
The ball screw drive is an assembly that converts rotary motion to linear motion and vice versa. The ball screw drive consists of a ball screw and a ball nut with recirculating ball bearings...
39 Industry News (August 2013)
The complete Industry News section from the August 2013 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
40 Product News (October 2013)
The complete Product News section from the October 2013 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
41 INDUSTRY NEWS (March 2015)
News From the Industry
42 Industry News (October 2013)
The complete Industry News section from the October 2013 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
43 Getting Creative (October 2012)
Beverage industry conveyor pours on advantages in distribution center. Case study describes the new conveying systems at Motion Industries Canada.
44 Blocks (Around the Clock) (August 2011)
Reading Rock manufactures concrete blocks - the kind that were probably used to build the schools that you attended. With employees working three shifts six to seven days a week, they make plenty of them.
45 Product News (June 2013)
The complete Product News section from the June 2013 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
46 PT Extras (August 2013)
Gear Expo coverage, plus a new video from Motion Industries and Rexnord.
47 Product News (June 2009)
The complete product news section from the June 2009 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
48 Product News (August 2009)
The complete Product News section from the August 2009 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
49 Product News (August 2010)
The complete Product News section from the August 2010 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
50 Product News (December 2009)
The complete Product News section from the December 2009 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
51 Industry news (April 2015)
News From Around the Industry
52 Braking the Cycle (August 2015)
Tucked away in the southwest quadrant of the state of Georgia, amid stately pine stands, pecan farms and cotton fields, sits Oak Crest Lumber.
53 Industry News (June 2017)
The complete Industry News section from the June 2017 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
54 Product News (June 2017)
The complete Product News section from the June 2017 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
55 Industry News (August 2017)
Schaeffler invests in North America, plus other news from around the industry.
56 Fluid Couplings vs VFDs for High Inertia Rotating Driven Loads (September 2017)
As the old adage goes, "There is more than one way to skin a cat." In the early stages of any project, system designers are faced with choices; whether they are designing a new application or retrofitting an old one, they need to determine what is the most efficient, economical and practical way of completing the task at hand. Though there are usually at least two viable means to accomplish the task, the first step is always to review and weigh the merits of each option.
57 Force Control Assists in Helicopter Transmission Overhaul (December 2017)
Oil shear brake technology is the key to quick and reliable test stand development.
58 Industry News (September 2017)
The complete Industry News section from the September 2017 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
59 Industry News (April 2017)
Corporate and personnel announcements from the April 2017 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
60 Controlling Backlash in Mammography Systems (April 2017)
Medical imaging equipment, water handling systems, conveyors, robotic systems and rotary and linear actuators are among the many devices that may be fitted with electric friction brakes to hold their loads in place when the power is off or disrupted.
61 Slicing Downtime (March 2016)
An independent cheese packager in central Wisconsin packages millions of pounds of cheese every year. Whether shredded, sliced, crumbled or waxed, each package is designed specifically for a customerâ™s unique needs. As a âœtoll processor,â production line speed is critical to productivity as well as profitability.
62 Industry News (September 2015)
News From Around the Gear Industry
63 Industry News (April 2016)
News from around the Industry.
64 Industry News (June 2016)
News from around the industry
65 Product News (April 2017)
Clutches and Brakes take center stage in the April 2017 edition of Product News.
66 Product News (August 2016)
News about industry products.
67 Industry News (February 2018)
The latest new hires and corporate announcements from around the industry.
News Items About Comer Industries
1 Comer Industries Joins VDMA (July 18, 2014)
Comer Industries has officially become part of the German Engineering Federation VDMA. Representatives of both companies met at Comer Ind...