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The predictive maintenance 'crystal ball'
Predictive maintenance programs provide miners with valuable insight into the condition of their in-service equipment, and are crucial in keeping mining and mineral processing applications online, streamlining maintenance schedules and minimising repair expenses.
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Danfoss digs deep into environmental issues
Sylvia Aitken recently had the opportunity to pick the brain of Danfoss president, Sven Ruder. In part one of this interview, we take a look at the company's successful philosophy and why the environment is a key concern to a number of its processes
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Dunkemotorwen brushless DC servo motors with Profibus DP
Dunkemotorwen brushless DC servomotors are now available with a Profibus DP interface.
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SEW-Eurodrive electromagnetic disk brakes
SEW-Eurodrive has released a range of motor-integrated electromagnetic disk brakes that can be customised to match the specific torque and voltage requirements for a wide variety of electric motor applications.
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IECEx certified motors
Baldor has introduced a line of motors certified to the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards within the IECEx Certified Equipment Scheme. This will allow the company to meet customer needs in the international market with motors that are designed and meet the requirements to be used in hazardous or explosive atmospheres.
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DC servomotors
The air gap dish armature in Mavilor’s MSS series DC servomotors is specially suitable for high response, giving a high and smooth torque-to-inertia ratio, non-cogging torque and low-speed velocity control.
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Electronically commutated motors
Brushless, electronically commutated motors have a higher service life than brush motors. The commutation electronics are integrated in the new EC-max 16 2-wire motor which is only 16 mm in diameter, 33.5 mm long and has a nominal output of 5 W.
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Planetary gearhead
ValueTrue is a low-cost addition to the Micron gearhead range, with 4 arc minute backlash, eight frame sizes in true planetary inline and right-angle configurations.
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Rodless cylinders
SMC has released the series MY2 and MY3 rodless cylinders with low profile designs to save space.
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Bonfiglioli expands its Asia–Pacific operations
Bonfiglioli has set up a permanent office in Singapore to further propel expansion of its Asia–Pacific and Australasian operations and supply high-growth markets in the South-Asia region.
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SEW-Eurodrive celebrates 25 years of Australian service
SEW-Eurodrive, a market leader in mechanical power transmission equipment and drive solutions, celebrated 25 years of service in Australia last Saturday.
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Motor control company launched in NZ
Co-founder of Aucom Electronics Ltd, Mark Empson, has launched Advanced Motor Control Ltd with North Island-based director Howard Evans, formerly of Danfoss and AuCom.
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SEW-Eurodrive celebrates 25 years
At National Manufacturing Week 2007, Australian drive solution group, SEW-Eurodrive exhibited the results of 25 years of involvement in the Australian manufacturing scene.
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Motor group sets up a subsidiary in Australia
The maxon motor Group has announced plans to strengthen its worldwide network in the market for high-precision drives and systems, with the establishment of a new subsidiary - maxon motor Australia - on 1 November.
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Bonfiglioli expands Australasian stock
Bonfiglioli’s industrial motors and drives group is building on the success of its Australasian operations by expanding stock and staff levels in both Australia and New Zealand.
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Australian manufacturer to take on Europe
An Australian manufacturer of electric motors is set to launch into the European market after signing a lucrative contract with a major Swiss distributor of industrial components.
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Recycling gets a concrete solution
There was a time when this building rubble would end up as landfill, but more recently new waste minimisation strategies have emerged. Here, concrete recycling processes are proving extremely valuable, both economically and environmentally.
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Gearing up for production control
Online since October 2006, SEW-Eurodrive's assembly facility at its Australian headquarters in Melbourne produces the MC Compact series of industrial gear units and has allowed the company to slash gear unit turnaround times
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