The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, recently added four new member companies. Distributor Members MISUMI USA (Schaumburg, Ill.) currently serves over 240,000 customers worldwide by supplying mechanical components for factory automation, press die and plastic mold components, cutting tools and gauges. Chuck Millstead, […]
PTDA endorses upcoming Manufacturing Day
Manufacturing Day, October 5, 2018, is an opportunity for power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distributors to support their manufacturer suppliers and raise their own visibility. PT WORK Force, an initiative of PTDA Foundation to help PT/MC employers with employee recruitment, hiring and retention, has three new volunteer committees focused on enabling PT/MC employers to recruit new […]
Twin Disc announces closing of Veth Propulsion acquisition
Twin Disc, Inc. announced today that it has completed the €52.1 million (approximately $60.8 million), acquisition of Veth Propulsion Holding, B.V. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (“Veth Propulsion”), a global supplier of main and auxiliary marine propulsion products. The closing price included net cash and working capital adjustments. The acquisition of Veth Propulsion establishes Twin Disc […]
PTDA releases “PTDA Voice of the End Customer Report”
According to the newly released PTDA Voice of the End Customer report which includes quantitative and qualitative responses from over 1,200 customers of power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) products from a variety of industries, there are distinct differences in what end customers want from their distributors depending on the type of industry, the role of the […]
Are you overlooking duty cycle in your coupling selection?
Duty cycle is a critical but often overlooked consideration during the coupling selection process. Critical elements like types of motion, potential shock load scenarios, and start/stop situations should all be evaluated when selecting a coupling for your next motion system application. Here, Bobby Watkins of Ruland Manufacturing gives us some insight on what to look […]
R+W on choosing a coupling for your drive system
The areas of application for couplings are wide-ranging due to the variety of requirements in drive technology. Couplings must always be specifically selected according to their application and its requirements – this is the only way to ensure secure torque transmission and, if required, protection against damage and downtime from overload. A German manufacturer of […]
PTDA 2018 Industry Summit Elevates Industry Connections in Colorado Springs
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) has opened advanced registration for its PTDA 2018 Industry Summit to be held at The Broadmoor, October 17-20, 2018, in Colorado Springs, Colo. More than 600 delegates, representing more than 230 PTDA distributor and manufacturer member companies in the power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) industry, are expected for cross-channel networking, […]
Threaded collars and bearing lock nuts from Stafford
Specially designed threaded collar nuts that can be machined from a wide variety of materials, in bore sizes from 0.25 to 12-in. with virtually any thread style and O.D. treatment to fit lock-washers and adapters have been introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. Stafford Special Threaded Shaft Collars and Bearing Lock Nuts can be machined from […]
Twin Disc, Inc. announces agreement to acquire Veth Propulsion
Twin Disc, Inc., has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Veth Propulsion Holding, B.V. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (“Veth Propulsion”), a global supplier of main and auxiliary marine propulsion products. The purchase price is approximately $58.6 million (€49.7 million) plus net cash, with potential adjustments based on Veth Propulsion’s working […]
Precision chemically machined titanium parts
Custom chemically machined titanium parts for critical aerospace, battery, electronics, fuel cell, medical implantable, and related applications have been introduced by Photofabrication Engineering, Inc. (PEI) of Milford, MA. PEI Precision Titanium Parts are chemically machined to exact OEM design requirements, including varying depths and intricate patterns, with exact part-to-part and batch-to-batch repeatability. Featuring burr-free and […]
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