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Benefits & Key Features of Helical Geared Motors 
Product Innovation

Benefits & Key Features of Helical Geared Motors 

Helical gearmotors are one of the most common gear types on the market, and they can be used in various applications. Helical gearmotors do offer remarkable important advantages over other gear motor types.

Jan 1, 2024 · 3 minRead →
Benefits & Key Features of Using Inline Gearmotors
Engineering Leadership

Benefits & Key Features of Using Inline Gearmotors

Inline gearmotors are typically constructed from one body piece, reducing wear and tear from prolonged use. Their durability is ideal for strong and robust applications for industries such as manufacturing, power robotics, and shipping. However, their unique features are more than suited to the medi.

Jan 1, 2024 · 3 minRead →
Industry Trends

BLDC Motors vs. Servo Motors: Selection Guide for Automation Equipment

In the world of automation and motion control, selecting the right motor technology can make or break your product design. Two of the most commonly compared options are BLDC motors vs servo motors. While these technologies have some overlapping capabilities, understanding their distinct characterist.

Jan 1, 2024 · 4 minRead →
Product Innovation

How to Calculate BTU for Gas Products

A British thermal unit, or BTU, is a unit of energy. The energy content or heat value of a fuel is measured in BTUs. The amount of energy required to cool or heat one pound of liquid water by one degree Fahrenheit at one atmospheric constant pressure. In recent years, the SI unit of energy, the joul.

Jan 1, 2024 · 6 minRead →
Industry Trends

Centrifugal Forward Curved Blower Applications

A centrifugal forward-curved blower is a vital component for many large facilities across the globe. Machinery with a centrifugal blower curve that is forward-facing is one of the most useful pieces of equipment used in hospitals and medical facilities.

Jan 1, 2024 · 4 minRead →
Product Innovation

How To Choose The Right Motor For Your Automated Conveyor Belt

Automated conveyor belts are an excellent way to increase productivity and reduce labor costs in a wide variety of industries. But when it comes to choosing the right motor for your conveyor belt, you may feel like you’re in over your head. After all, there are so many different types of motors on t.

Jan 1, 2024 · 4 minRead →
Product Innovation

How Motors Are Used In Commercial Ice Makers

Need a commercial ice maker motor? Then you’ll want to learn more about these motors and how useful they can be in a commercial kitchen.

Jan 1, 2024 · 4 minRead →
Product Innovation

Component Shortages in Electronics & Motor Industry

Not many people think about the implications of an electrical components supply shortage until it affects them or their business. An electronics component shortage can drive prices through the roof and create long wait times that can turn out to be a major setback for companies of all sizes.

Jan 1, 2024 · 3 minRead →
Product Innovation

Comprehensive Guide To Brushless Motors

One of the most useful types of motors on the market today is called a brushless motor. Here is what you need to know about brushless vs brushed motor and what it can do for you. As you are about to discover, these motors can do some pretty amazing things.

Jan 1, 2024 · 3 minRead →

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