R+W America (www.rw-america.com) is proud to announce the release of SL Series – a torque limiter that utilizes a spring-loaded ball detent system, together with a formerly patented preload for zero-backlash operation. In order to achieve a 50% weight reduction target, R+W America entered a collaborative effort with local universities for two years, designing the […]
Couplings
IBAG introduces new rotary coupling system for turret style CNC lathes
IBAG North America (http://www.ibagnorthamerica.com/) is proud to introduce a new rotary coupling system that enables the use of Micro Line high-speed spindles in turret style machines. The new rotary coupling provides support for all pneumatic and electrical requirements for high-speed spindles, with other models available to support either 4 or 2 spindles. Built with IP67 […]
Zero-Max Zero Maintenance Bearings
Plymouth, MN – Zero maintenance bearings are now available as an option for Schmidt Offset couplings from Zero-Max. This new coupling feature eliminates the need for periodic coupling lubrication and the resulting system downtime. Schmidt Offset couplings provide the utmost in precision for parallel offset shafts. They transmit constant angular velocity and torque in a […]
Ringfeder introduces GERWAH full product line for a variety of power transmission applications
Ringfeder Power Transmission USA Corporation (www.ringfeder.com) is proud to announce the release of the latest GERWAH products — safety couplings, RING-flex couplings, line shafts, servo-insert couplings, metal bellows couplings and magnetic couplings to meet various power transmission applications. GERWAH couplings are utilized wherever servomotors are used and need a coupling device. Most applications include bottle […]
Oldham Couplings from Ruland Manufacturing
Oldham couplings include a variety of features to meet application demands. Keyways are standard to increase torque capacity of the coupling by creating a positive drive while ensuring precise positioning of the coupling hub. Hubs are available in stainless steel for corrosion resistance. Where frequent removal might cause discs to fall off, discs and hubs […]
Slit Type Plastic Couplings from Sterling Instrument
New Hyde Park, NY – A new series of slit type plastic couplings from Sterling Instrument features low cost, UV resistance, voltage and RF isolation. These couplings, identified as the S50TLC… Inch and Metric Series are stocked in sizes 13, 19 and 25. These lightweight molded patented couplings can replace stainless/aluminum slit type couplings with lower […]
2009 BK Series Catalog from R+W
For highly dynamic and accurate servo driven systems, stainless steel bellows couplings have been a mainstay for some years. Their increasing prevalence has driven the development of a very wide variety of mounting configurations, wall thicknesses, lengths, torque ratings, etc. The 2009 BK series catalog from R+W represents the latest collection of standard bellows coupling […]
Stafford Large Bore Shaft Collars and Rigid Couplings
Large bore shaft collars and couplings that can be custom engineered for drive train applications in wind power generation systems are available from Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts. Stafford Large Bore Shaft Collars and Rigid Couplings are custom engineered for applications up to 16” and 8” I.D., respectively, and come in one- and two-piece […]
Metals Industry White Paper Published by Altra Industrial Motion
BRAINTREE, MA – Altra Industrial Motion has published a white paper entitled “Making the Grade in Metals” which outlines the firm’s technology solutions in worldwide metal producing, forming and fabricating operations. “The multiple companies of Altra operate as the premier manufacturers of gear drives, clutches, brakes, couplings and other power transmission products that are at […]
CD Couplings® from Zero-Max
Plymouth, MN — New CD Couplings® from Zero-Max are an ideal choice for use with fixed displacement hydraulic pumps driven by servo motors. CD Couplings provide the ideal combination of high dynamic load capacity and high torsional stiffness to ensure reliable system operation. “This new pump drive technology has become increasingly popular because of dramatic […]
