St. Charles, IL – As OEM equipment becomes smaller in size, while output power requirements increase, gearmotor and electric motor manufacturer, Bison Gear & Engineering Corp. introduces its new 100mm AC motor line offering 1/8 hp (93w) in 30% less volume than previously available. The new 4″ diameter single phase motors have now been mated […]
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The new U5-3000 Universal Machining Center with three-meter Z axis for large composite and aluminum parts
MAG (www.mag-ias.com) announced its latest U5-3000 Universal Machining Center that combines massive platform capacity with long-reach three-meter Z-axis and five-axis, five-side contour machining for effective processing of large composite and aluminum parts. The U5-3000, the latest addition to the U5 family of gantry mills, is made to machine at deep cavities and extreme limits of […]
Bodine Electric announces the new WX Gearhead and a simple-to-wire AC Motor Winding
Bodine Electric Company (www.bodine-electric.com) introduced the latest WX gearhead in conjunction integrated with a three-wire-reversible 34 R frame AC induction motor. Its 34 R-WX gives up to 50 percent more torque compared to previous models. The new WX gearhead is designed to give higher performance and longer life compared with other gearmotors of the same […]
Bison Gear’s New 100mm AC Gearmotor
St. Charles, IL – In response to customers demanding more power in a smaller space, gearmotor and electric motor manufacturer, Bison Gear & Engineering Corp. has introduced its new 100mm AC motor line offering 1/8 hp (93w) in 30% less volume than previously available. The new 4″ diameter single phase motors have been mated to […]
The new Haas vertical machining centers (“VMCs”) with enhanced motion control
Haas Automation announced its latest VF models with enhanced motion control to guarantee smooth and precise motion control, the new vertical machining centers (VMCs). The latest VF machines use high-resolution encoders and next-generation digital servo motors for all axes. Haas has redesigned numerous new and improved machines this year. Combined with motor-control and software advancements, […]
The latest redesigned semi-automatic empty-bottle palletizer with rigid frame gantry for easier operation from W. Amsler
W. Amsler Equipment Inc. (www.amslerequipment.net) unveiled its latest redesigned semi-automatic empty-bottle palletizer that provides greater operator ease, less operator involvement, greater automation, and increased output and productivity. It is the basis of a recently designed modular system which allows the machine user to tailor a system and add options for individual needs. The latest empty-bottle […]
World’s Largest Friction Welding Machine
At least, that’s the claim by Moog and Thompson Friction Welding. The Linear Friction Welding (LFW) machine, designated the E100, could transform how jet engines are manufactured by cutting production cycle-times and reducing waste of expensive materials such as titanium. It is capable of welding a surface area of 10,000 mm2 (15 in.2), nearly twice […]
The new robust, ultra-quiet 28 Volt DC Gearmotor develops 46 lb-in from Midwest Motion Products
Midwest Motion Products (www.midwestmotion.com) unveiled its latest DC Gear Motor with Model Number: MMP-TM55-36-28V GPk52-046-LS. This new DC Gear Motor with Integral Brake accepts 24 to 28 V DC source, including battery power. This robust, ultra-quiet DC Gear Motor measures just 2.2 in. diameter by 7.2 in. long and has 0.500 in. (diameter) keyed output […]
Cleveland Gear Introduces New Shaft Mount Reducers
CLEVELAND, OH – Cleveland Gear Company, Inc. is broadening its product offerings to the industry with a new line of shaft mount reducers and accessories (tapered bushing kits, belt guards, torque arms, motor mounts, and backstop assemblies). With eight CGSM sizes (2 – 9), Input HP from 1/3 to 125, and Output RPM from 4 […]
Latest servo technology boosts packaging profits
Edson Packaging Machinery Ltd (www.edson.com), a Hamilton-based packaging machinery company, turned to technology to satisfy their client’s needs and ended up with a new product which open doors to new markets. The company saw an opportunity to minimize the lengthy setup time between runs. It is an inherent technical glitch in most packaging equipment. Case […]