The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) held its annual Canadian Conference in Niagara Falls, Canada on June 4-6. Nearly 130 power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) manufacturers and distributors doing business in Canada met to participate in networking and presentations aimed at expanding opportunities for business growth. “This conference featured the ‘who’s who’ of the Canadian PT/MC […]
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PTDA Foundation launches student and employee scholarships
The demand for skilled professionals in the power transmission and motion control (PT/MC) industry has never been more urgent. Committed to helping PT/MC employers nurture current and upcoming talent, the PTDA Foundation has launched two new scholarships to empower individuals who are passionate about pursuing PT/MC careers. “By providing financial support by way of scholarships, […]
Ringfeder’s damping, coupling, and locking products at AISTech 2024
By Ringfeder Editor We’re gearing up for AISTech 2024, one of the iron and steelmaking industry’s most eagerly anticipated events, taking place May 6 to 9 in Columbus, Ohio. We look forward to meeting with you at Booth #1113 to discuss how our damping, coupling, and locking elements can deliver first-class, reliable performance under extreme […]
PTDA Welcomes New Member
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, welcomes a new associate member. Service First Processing consults on and provides credit card and electronic payment processing for businesses, with a particular focus on servicing trade associations and buying groups. Its solutions integrate with several enterprise […]
Accuracy in gearboxes and couplings
When looking at gearbox accuracy, there are a number of key parameters to consider. Knowing these parameters and understanding what impact they have on accuracy is critical to designing a system that meets specifications and achieves optimal performance. Below is a detailed look at each of these key parameters. Torsional Stiffness What is it? The […]
2024 PTDA Foundation board ready to pioneer new programs
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) Foundation Board of Trustees begin their leadership terms. Matt Pavlinsky, director of power transmission products, Applied Industrial Technologies (Cleveland, Ohio) assumes the role of president. Pavlinsky has been involved with the PTDA Foundation since 2018. Most recently he served on the Board of Trustees and the PT WORK Force […]
PTDA welcomes four new members
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, welcomes one distributor and three manufacturers to its membership. Distributor Top Industrial Service & Supply Inc. is an MRO supply distributor of power transmission products including conveyor belts, motors, ball and roller bearings, gearboxes/ gearmotors, v-belts, and […]
Join Ringfeder at upcoming PTDA and AHTD events for distributors and manufacturers
Ringfeder is gearing up for two important events happening in October — the Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) Industry Summit and the Association for High Technology Distribution (AHTD) Fall Meeting. These trade shows will bring together distributors and manufacturers of industrial power transmission, motion control, and high-technology automation solutions. Ringfeder is excited to gather alongside […]
PT WORK Force continues to support PT/MC employers with valuable resources
The need to find right-fit people and motivate employees to take advantage of future growth opportunities is more important than ever. Because of the generous contributions made by companies and individuals to the PTDA Foundation 2023 Fund Drive, the charitable arm of the Power Transmission Distributors Association, power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) employers are further empowered […]
ComInTec to attend EPTDA 2023
ComInTec Srl will attend the EPTDA 2023 annual business convention. The event will take place in Amsterdam from September 27th to 29th, 2023. Day 1 Events 09:00 – 18:00 Registration / Information Desk • opening hours 08:30 – 10:30 EPTDA Work Groups meetings 10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break 11:00 – 13:00 EPTDA Work Groups meetings 13:00 – 14:00 EPTDA Work […]
