GAM Gear announces the release of the 2013 GAM catalog. For the first time ever, all of GAM’s product groups can be found in a single 102 page comprehensive catalog. An easy to use product selection guide helps users find the right product based on technical specification, configuration, or feature. New product additions to catalog […]
Gears + Gearing
i-series Planetary Gearmotors from Groschopp
Groschopp’s new i-series gearboxes are ideal for applications that have stringent space limitations yet require a high yield torque and increased efficiency. The gearboxes are available in 3 sizes and multiple gear ratios. Benefits • Tight tolerances and long-life lubrication for quiet operation • High yield torque, ability to withstand increased torque loads • Increased […]
Boston Gear Expands Ratio Offering of 700 Series Speed Reducers
New 80:1 and 100:1 ratios are now available in single reduction 700 Series worm gear speed reducers. The new models provide the compact size of a single reduction reducer with a lower purchase price than traditional double reduction units. Units are backwards compatible with all 700 Series industry-standard mounting dimensions. These economical reducers are ideal […]
Introducing the 4 mm micro motor and gearhead
maxon motor introduces the EC4, a 4 mm diameter brushless DC motor and gearhead. The typical issue found with micro drives of this size is the output power is too low for the application requirements because of the physical limitations. maxon increased the performance of this tiny motor using the latest winding technology along with […]
PG Series of Planetary Gears from Applied Motion Products
Applied Motion Products is pleased to announce our new PG series of planetary gears. Custom designed for use with our new line of brushless DC motors, our first model is available in 42 mm diameter with as many as three gear stages and a wide variety of reduction ratios ranging from 3.65:1 to 393:1. See […]
AutomationDirect adds precision servo gearboxes
AutomationDirect’s new SureGear PGA series of high-precision servo gear reducers is an excellent choice for applications requiring accuracy and reliability. Offered in a concentric shaft design with a maximum five arc-min backlash rating, the SureGear PGA series is an accurate, high-performance, and cost-effective solution for applications such as gantries, injection-molding machines, conveyors, and more. The […]
Bodine Electric Adds More Power to Gearmotor Family
Bodine Electric Company launches a new generation of their type E and F gearmotors. The new 42A5-FX is a completely redesigned permanent magnet DC (PMDC) parallel shaft gearmotor that provides up to 40% more torque than previous E/F models. Forty new stock models are offered with either 12/24VDC or 90/130 VDC rated motor windings. New […]
Lenze America’s Energy Efficient Solution Package
Lenze Americas has expanded support to material handling operations with its fully integrated energy efficient solution package comprised of DSD software, MF (multiple frequency) gear motor with GKR bevel gearbox, and the 8400 motec with VFC eco mode. The Lenze energy efficient solution package comprises a trifecta of offerings that take into account the entire […]
Boston Gear’s 700 Series Speed Reducers
A new line of Boston Gear 752 size worm gear speed reducers is now available with hollow output shafts in 5.25” center distance. Output torque of the new models range up to 12,250 lb.ft., more than double when compared to 738 center distance. Six new bore sizes are offered ranging from 2” to 3-7/16”. Double reduction […]
Custom High Torque Gear Motors from Applimotion
Loomis, Cal. – Applimotion has introduced custom gear motors for high torque, low speed and low profile applications. The assemblies combine precision gearing and direct drive frameless motor kits to form a new high torque alternative to coupling a servo motor to a traditional gear box. Applimotion combines its ULT, UTH, and UTS low-profile frameless […]