According to PTDA’s Voice of the End Customer Report, having a product available when your end customer needs it should be considered table stakes. In order to build customer loyalty and retain customers, you need to provide value and you can do this through the supply chain. Supply Chain Discovery Document Use the Supply Chain […]
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PTDA’s Voice of the End Customer Report
Value Proposition It has never been more important to differentiate your company in today’s competitive markets. Your competition is increasingly providing a robust multichannel experience and competitors are rapidly changing customer expectations. PTDA’s Voice of the End Customer Report reinforces that a strong, credible value proposition that is well communicated is essential and will be […]
PTDA Foundation accepting nominations for Robert K. Callahan Future Leaders Award
The PTDA Foundation is now accepting nominations for the inaugural Robert (Bob) K. Callahan Future Leaders Award. This award will recognize a young leader who exhibits a true passion for and desire to grow within the power transmission/motion control industry. Bob Callahan was a 25+ year veteran of the PTDA Foundation Board of Trustees. He […]
Nominate yourself for the 2022 PTDA Board of Directors.
Board of Directors PTDA’s Board of Directors establishes the Association’s strategic direction, policies, and programs. Officers and directors are elected annually at the PTDA Annual Business Meeting by distributor members of the Association. Two remaining voting positions are held by the chair and vice-chair of the Manufacturer Council, elected annually by PTDA’s manufacturer members. The […]
PTDA brings industry together to connect through PTDA Community Conversations
PTDA is bringing the power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) industry together to connect, learn, and share knowledge through PTDA Community Conversations. These conversations are scheduled throughout the year to allow PTDA members to discuss important topics with their peers in the PT/MC industry. Starting with a two-part series on sales transformation, PTDA members will gather on […]
PTDA Foundation now accepting nominations for 2021 Wendy B. McDonald Award
On International Working Women’s Day, the PTDA Foundation is seeking nominations for the Wendy B. McDonald Award. This award recognizes a woman who has established herself as an integral contributor to her company’s success and brought positive change to the power transmission/motion control industry. The PTDA Foundation established the award in 2014 to honor the […]
What is the key to speeding up the Servo System？
There are many ways to improve productivity in a servo system. For example, there is the possibility that you can shorten the production cycle time if you use a high-performance servo motor and an actuator. What is a chance to bring out the servo system performance? However, there are some points users are overlooking. It is […]
PTDA Virtual Trade Show
March 16, 2021 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Central With few opportunities to connect with distributors in the past year, it has been more difficult to showcase the products and solutions you have to support your mutual customers. The PTDA Virtual Trade Show offers you the opportunity to do this while reaching multiple distributors in one day. […]
TB Wood’s Roto-Cam mechanical clutch
TB Wood’s easily installed Roto-Cam® mechanical clutch completely eliminates external, separately mounted fulcrums, yokes, levers, or trunnions and permits a simple, clean compact control system for direct or remote — manual or powered — actuation. Roto-Cam provides smooth easy engagement typical of a spring-loaded clutch plus a positive, over-center “lock-in”. The clutch can be “inched” […]
PTDA 6th Edition Power Transmission Handbook
PTDA’s revised 6th Edition Power Transmission Handbook is an excellent primer to educate every member of your team. Strengthen your competitive advantage by ensuring your sales and customer service staff are adequately equipped to support your customers by providing solutions in a way that builds loyalty and trust. The updated 6th Edition has enhanced content […]
