Drive range for harsh conditions 2nd Quarter 2015, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s specialist drives and motors division has extended its Nord range to include robust units with sealed surface conversion treatment for improved process reliability in extreme ambient conditions. ...
Frameless motors for demanding machine tool spindle applications 2nd Quarter 2015, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa Parker has enhanced the design of its popular high speed frameless servomotor series, SKW. Suitable for single- and multi-spindle machine tool applications up to 21 kW, the motor neatly deploys inside ...
SKF bearings can take the heat 2nd Quarter 2015 SKF extreme temperature bearings are capable of operating at 350°C without the need for relubrication. These are high quality units that deliver numerous cost saving solutions to applications that require ...
Zip chain actuators 2nd Quarter 2015, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s range of mechanical power cylinders includes eco-friendly Tsubaki zip chain actuators, which are linear actuators that utilise the world’s first zip chain.
“These compact actuators, which have ...
Wireless shaft alignment 2nd Quarter 2015, SKF South Africa SKF’s TKSA 60 and TKSA 80 shaft alignment systems have built-in wireless modules that eliminate the need for additional cables and devices, creating a faster, more efficient tool for collecting alignment ...
New developments in roller bearings 1st Quarter 2015, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s bearings division – which has secured exclusive supply, service and distribution agreements with leading manufacturers, including NSK and NTN – introduces the latest technologies, trends and products to the local market on a regular basis, to meet demand precisely.
New piston pump for oil and fluid grease lubrication 1st Quarter 2015, SKF South Africa SKF has introduced the pneumatically-driven PPS30 piston pump for small- to medium-sized oil and fluid grease lubrication applications up to NLGI 00 and 000.
Intelligent bearing technology 1st Quarter 2015, SKF South Africa SKF’s Insight, a smart wireless technology developed for machine condition monitoring, integrates into SKF bearings, enabling them to communicate their operating conditions continuously through internally ...
DC Auto-Motion’s linear range 1st Quarter 2015 Motion control solutions specialist, DC Auto-Motion, imports and distributes a large range of linear and rotary motion control components.
Planetary screw assembly innovation 1st Quarter 2015, Tectra Automation Tectra Automation has launched another Rexroth innovation, the updated version of its planetary screw assembly (PLSA). Comprising a screw with planets as the rolling elements, and designed to transmit ...
Second seal machine for BMG 1st Quarter 2015, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG Seal Maker machines offer faster turnaround times, double the number of seal profile options and a wider range of materials than previously available on the older generation seal jet machines.
Redesigned spindle increases service life exponentially 4th Quarter 2014, SKF South Africa SKF’s new generation 4 SG spindle offers an exponential increase in service life, with numerous associated cost and time saving benefits.
Large industrial drive technology 3rd Quarter 2014 Hansen Transmissions South Africa sets the industry benchmark in large industrial drive technology. The Hansen P4, Hansen I4 (invertible gearbox), Hansen M4ACC (air cooled condenser), single stage gear ...
Capturing lost energy 3rd Quarter 2014, SKF South Africa Volvo Car Corporation is exploring the potential for using Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) technology in its passenger vehicles. A recent pilot study involving SKF has yielded encouraging results that could lead to new consumer products.
Actuator and bearing solutions for solar tracking 3rd Quarter 2014 Whether it is a photovoltaic (PV), a concentrating photovoltaic (CPV), or a concentrating solar power (CSP) system, solar power plants work particularly efficiently if their mirrors, collectors and PV ...
New standards in magnetic bearing technology 2nd Quarter 2014 Schaeffler has developed a standardised, cross-system complete unit comprising magnetic and backup bearings as well as the relevant services.
Transforming the offshore construction market 2nd Quarter 2014 In January 2014, Mojo Maritime, British marine renewable energy specialist, and Hammonia Reederei, a German ship owner based in Hamburg, signed a memorandum of understanding to finance and build the High ...
