Ruland Manufacturing now supplies Ruland designed CNC tool shelves and rail mounts that assist manufacturers maintain a 6S compliant work environment (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, Safety). Tool shelves can fit existing machine mount systems depending on the manufacturer. If mounts are not integral to the machine, Ruland rail mounts can be quickly […]
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Huco Direct offers next day shipping for online orders
Huco has launched an e-commerce service at www.hucodirect.com, that allows end-users to order precision couplings direct from its manufacturing headquarters. The online platform has been created to allow small-volume orders to be delivered globally, with next day shipping on standard orders. The service is ideal for design engineers or MRO operatives who frequently need parts […]
GAM’s EDC elastomer drive shaft coupling
This is GAM’s EDC Elastomer Drive Shaft Coupling product line. The EDC is part of GAM’s family of zero backlash drive shaft coupling solutions. Offered in four sizes with torque ratings up to 110Nm, the EDC is available in standard lengths up to 3m. Longer lengths are possible if application information is provided during sizing. […]
Marcelo Marcos returns to KTR Corporation as new CEO
It’s a homecoming of sorts for Marcelo Marcos who returns to the company where his KTR career began. Marcos is to return as President & CEO of KTR Corporation. Marcos was the Marketing Manager from 1995 to 2002. “Around 2000, Jerry Elenz, KTR’s founder, retired and my personal goal evolved into one day leading KTR […]
“Specify the TB Wood’s Difference” campaign launched
TB Wood’s recently introduced the “Specify the TB Wood’s Difference” program to reinforce the service, support and strength advantages customers experience when specifying TB Wood’s belted drives and couplings. TB Wood’s offers fast and accurate quotes, prompt response to customer questions and issues, live-person customer service from associates based in the factory, and short lead […]
Twin Disc announces fiscal 2019 third quarter financial results
Twin Disc has reported financial results for the fiscal 2019 third quarter ended March 29, 2019. Sales for the fiscal 2019 third quarter increased to $77,420,000, from $65,349,000 for the same period last year. The 18.5% increase in 2019 third quarter sales was primarily due to the contribution from the Veth Propulsion acquisition, stable demand […]
June Robotic Summit: Register now and we’ll see you in Boston
Our team hereby welcomes you to Boston in June for the 2019 Robotics Summit — June 5 and 6, 2019 to be exact. Focused on the design, development, manufacture, and delivery of commercial robotics, the Robotics Summit is actually co-located with the DeviceTalks event at the Seaport World Trade Center. As an attendee, expect to […]
Stainless steel oldham couplings from Ruland
Ruland now makes oldham coupling hubs from 303 stainless steel. This addition gives designers an off-the-shelf coupling to choose from when designing systems in corrosive, vacuum or cleanroom environments. Stainless steel oldham couplings are zero-backlash, can accommodate all forms of misalignment and have a balanced design, making them suitable for a wide variety of servo […]
Hollow shaft connections without precision machining
Creating the perfect hollow shaft connection in gearbox applications isn’t easy. You need to maintain strict dimensional tolerances between the solid and hollow shafts—a process that requires precise, yet costly machining. Ringfeder’s Smart-Lock set overcomes these challenges. It provides a firm, yet flexible connection with clearances up to 0.2 mm. Thanks to its user-friendly, economical […]
Twin Disc announces fiscal 2019 third-quarter earnings
Twin Disc has announced that it will release its fiscal 2019 third-quarter financial results before the market opens on May 6, 2019. In conjunction with the earnings release, Twin Disc will be hosting a conference call to discuss these results and to answer questions at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on May 6, 2019. To participate […]