Drive technology - News and articles

Clutch with fabric

R+W now offers flexible coupling inserts made of stainless steel mesh.

Conveyor belt drive for light loads

With the BL3 drive roller in a crowned design, Rulmeca transfers the principle of the drum motor to the significantly smaller 24-volt DC drive rollers, which are primarily manufactured for roller conveyors.

Vigorously mixed

SEW-Eurodrive offers the FM../FAM.. and KM../KAM. flat and bevel gear units that are specially optimized for use in mixers and agitators with an extended bearing hub.

Bühler motor

Bühler owner family once again appoints managing director

On January 1, 2019, Mark Furtwängler took over the position of Managing Director at Bühler Motor and Co-CEO of the Bühler Motor Group.

Groundbreaking ceremony

R+W builds new headquarters in Wörth

Ground-breaking ceremony in the Weidenhecken industrial estate: R+W, supplier of industrial and precision couplings, is building its new headquarters in Wörth am Main and creating more space for production and administration.

Worm gearbox

Modular design

According to the manufacturer Groschopp, worm gearboxes from the Vario family can be flexibly adapted to different conditions and combined with various motors. The VE31 and VE40 Vario gearboxes have a robust aluminum housing and smooth surfaces.

Koco Motion

Choosing the right stepper motor linear actuator

Stepper motor linear actuators are on the rise, especially when they can eliminate the need for costly pneumatic cylinders. At Koco Motion, their share of total sales has risen disproportionately in recent years. A reason to take a look behind the scenes of the portfolio.

More torque

DC flat motors in new dimensions

More and more applications in the fields of robotics, prosthetics, medical or aircraft technology require a high torque with a short overall length. Faulhaber has therefore introduced the flat brushless DC motor family BXT.

Linear motors

Universally adjustable

Highly dynamic, precise and compact are the attributes of the TML tubular miniature linear motors from A-Drive. They achieve accelerations of a good 50 meters per square second and repeat accuracies of ten to 30 micrometers over the entire stroke.