Equipment > Gears

NORD Drivesystems SK 02040.1 aluminium helical worm gear unit

08 October, 2018

NORD Drivesystems has redesigned its two-stage SK 02040.1 helical worm gear unit, replacing the previous cast iron product with an aluminium unit.


Bonfiglioli HDO drives

10 May, 2018

Bonfiglioli is introducing additional sizes for its HDO drives to enhance flexibility and durability in heavy-duty applications such as mining, bulk materials handling, building and construction, food and beverage, and water and wastewater recycling.


NORD Drivesystems MAXXDRIVE industrial gear units

19 April, 2018

MAXXDRIVE industrial gear units provide high output torques from 15,000 to 250,000 Nm and are suitable for applications such as agitators, conveyor belt drives, mixers, mills, drums or crushers.


The evolution of industrial gears

10 April, 2018

The humble gearbox, primarily designed to convert electric motor power into torque, is now becoming part of a much more complex and demanding automated and autonomous system.


NORD NORDBLOC.1 helical gear unit

09 April, 2018

The single-stage NORDBLOC.1 helical gear unit has been specifically designed for applications with high speeds and torques.


Zero-Max ServoClass Model 55 couplings

10 January, 2018

Providing high torsional stiffness with low inertia, the ServoClass couplings are designed to handle high-speed reversing loads and precise positioning requirements in demanding servomotor applications.


Wittenstein alpha SP+ and TP+ planetary gearheads

08 December, 2017

The Wittenstein alpha SP+ and TP+ low-backlash planetary gearheads now offer higher output torques and maximum speeds with a larger range of ratios.


Bonfiglioli Trasmital 300M planetary gearbox cooling fan

02 November, 2017

To enhance the performance of its Trasmital planetary gearboxes, Bonfiglioli is introducing an integrated fan option for its latest 300M series.


Bonfiglioli 300M planetary gearboxes

04 October, 2017

Bonfiglioli's 300M range of planetary gearboxes are said to achieve greater torque, without increasing the size of the gearbox, to produce greater performance and efficiency.


Siemens invests $5 million in Rockhampton Service Centre

25 July, 2017

The largest gearbox load test rig in the country has been unveiled.


FDA-approved alternative to stainless steel in geared motors

04 May, 2017

An anti-corrosion system for geared motors that goes far beyond the effectiveness of surface coatings to deliver a true alternative to stainless steel at a much lower cost has been released in Australia.


maxon motor gearhead, DC motor and encoder combination

24 April, 2017

Higher levels of torque and position capability are now possible with the development of adaptive hardware for maxon low-profile brushless DC motors and harmonic planetary gearheads.


SEW-Eurodrive opens new service centre in Mackay

24 March, 2017

SEW-Eurodrive has officially opened its 2000 m2, state-of-the-art Heavy Industrial Service Centre in Mackay.


Load testing to be available from new SEW Service Centre in Mackay

13 January, 2017

SEW-Eurodrive has announced that load testing for gearboxes and complete drive assemblies will be available from its new service centre in Mackay, set to open in March 2017.


Bonfiglioli wins at the Bulk Handling Awards for a third time

28 November, 2016

Bonfiglioli has scored a Bulk Handling Awards hat-trick, taking out the Gears, Motors and Drives category for the third year in a row — this year recognised for its low backlash drives.


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