NORD Gear Corp. has expanded its MAXXDRIVE large industrial gear units line to include the case size 14. The new size bridges the gap between the existing size 13 and 15. The size 14 MAXXDRIVE has a ratio range from 20:1 to 400:1 … and a max torque of 1,885,000 in-lb. Available in both parallel shaft and right […]
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NORD Large Industrial Gearbox Assembly now in Wisconsin
NORD Gear Corporation in now assembling our line of MAXXDRIVE large industrial gear drives in its Waunakee, WI plant. With a building expansion recently complete NORD has additional space to allow for assembly, testing and service of the large industrial gearboxes. Design and engineering staff trained specifically on the MAXXDRIVE product line work out of […]
Efficiency and reliability with NORD overhead conveyors
All NORD products offer heavy-duty construction and high quality precision machined components, and NORD’s overhead conveyors are no exception. With 95% efficiency and minimal maintenance requirements, the SK9055 and SK9155 have a very low overall cost of ownership while providing clean and reliable operation in automotive assembly, meat processing and many other plants around the […]
NORD Motor and AC Drive Combination Meets the Highest Level of Energy Efficiency Standards
As energy prices continue to rise and natural resources become scarcer, it is becoming more important and desirable to utilize highly efficient systems with low energy loss. Historically, in the power transmission industry, energy efficiency laws and regulations have pertained only to the motor. The new European standard EN 50598 expands energy efficiency requirements to […]
NORD Drivesystems unveils new PROFINET technology unit for inverters
After releasing modular units for cabinet-mounted SK 500E inverters during the second quarter of 2011, NORD Drivesystems (www.nord.com), a world leader in the power transmission industry, has announced that it is supplying PROFINET modules for the seamless integration of frequency inverters into PROFINET environments. The new PROFINET modules eliminate the need for repeaters or extra […]
NORD Drivesystems introduces EtherCAT connectivity for distributed inverters
NORD Drivesystems (www.nord.com) has announced the release of its all-new technology unit for integrating motor-mounted SK 200E inverters into EtherCAT networks, as well as the Beckhoff control technology environment. The Ethernet-based fieldbus provides significant benefits mainly for distributed networks including conveyor systems. NORD’s cost-efficient EtherCAT module connects a number of inverters into a single bus […]
