Motion+Drives
Eichenberger’s Electromechanical Clutch
In one of the first automated transmission systems on the market, Swiss ballscrew and leadscrew manufacturer, Eichenberger Gewinde, has developed the critical structural element...
Sizing of ball bearing clearance for a motor shaft
by Markus Raabe
If angular contact ball bearings are used the axial clearance of the system has to be determined. This article shows how the...
New building insulation production line is a cut above – thanks...
Combating contamination in bearings is one of the single most effective ways to extend bearing life and consequentially to reduce the maintenance requirement of...
NSK Europe teamed up with TraceParts to publish its CAD models
CAD models from 29 different bearing producers are available for free in different CAD formats on the BearingNEWS page of the TracePartsOnline.net platform. You...
Forged-Rolled Process Advances Sound Center Capability Beyond Reduction Ratio
TimkenSteel recently invested in a forge press that created a new forged-rolled process path to produce large bars (greater than 9 inches in diameter)...
The 100 Failure Modes of Lubrication and Lubrication Programs, Pt. 2
This is Part 2 in a series on the types of lubrication failure modes, and the proactive methods of preventing them. Please click https://motion-drives.comthe-100-failure-modes-of-lubrication-and-lubrication-programs-pt-1/ for...
Researchers Discover Root Cause of Smearing Damage in Turbine Gearbox Bearings
Recent research conducted by the Timken Company has shed light on the root cause of smearing damage to turbine gearbox bearings.
It’s known that lightly-loaded...
Split cylindrical roller bearings boost steel plant operations
Designed specifically to suit steel industry converters and continuous casting lines, optimized cylindrical roller bearings from NSK deliver benefits that include the use of...
Researchers Discover Root Cause of Smearing Damage in Turbine Gearbox Bearings
Recent research conducted by the Timken Company has shed light on the root cause of smearing damage to turbine gearbox bearings.
It’s known that lightly-loaded...
Energy in motion – even under adverse environmental conditions
igus® energy chains in open-air storage facility for alumina production
Whether as a component of capacitors in electrical engineering, corrosion protection in mechanical engineering or...
