Wittenstein Inc
Bartlett, IL 60103
The Revolution in Linear Technology
Introducing the RP+ Linear System from WITTENSTEIN Raising the level of application design and performance, the compact and highly dynamic RP+ drive solution is set to revolutionize linear motion. Inspired by market demand for a modular, standardized rack and pinion system capable of transferring higher maximum feeding forces, WITTENSTEIN has partnered the best in alpha mechanical expertise with...
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Rack and Pinion System delivers efficient force transfer.
Engineered for optimal transfer of maximum feeding forces, RP+ provides modular, standardized rack and pinion system. Rack assembly is designed for maximum power transmission with minimum weight and noise. Gearbox and pinion components increase allowable torques, while forces produced by meshing of rack and pinion teeth are controlled effectively to promote system rigidity and positioning...
Read More »Washdown Worm Gear suits food processing applications.
Available in washdown option to suit applications requiring extra environmental protection, alpha V-DriveÃ-® servo worm gearbox comes in VDS (shaft output) and VDH (hollow output) gearhead versions. Each has stainless-steel interfaces to promote service life in washdown applications, and accessories are also available in stainless steel. Food-grade lubrication option allows use in food and...
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Extended Range of Housed Motors
New Housed Motor Offering Suites OEM Market For over a decade, WITTENSTEIN motors have provided superior power density and the lowest torque ripple for high-performing machines. Building on a base of direct drive and extreme motor options, WITTENSTEIN has expanded its housed motor range to include the traditional premium motors as well as industrial motors specifically designed and developed to...
Read More »Wittenstein Video Resources - Instructional Gearbox/Motor Mounting
Step-by-step video for gearbox / motor mounting Wittenstein is designing ground-breaking technologies for special industries, new markets and revolutionary applications. With all of the engineering prowess that Wittenstein possesses, it is still vital that the Company continue to develop standard products for the industrial marketplace and invest in supporting its customers of traditional motion....
Read More »The Smartest Gearbox in the Room
Summary: alpha & WITTENSTEIN have developed a method to integrate torque and force sensors directly into the housing of servo gear reducers, allowing for the most accurate measurement of torque, axial loading and radial loading. This advanced sensor technology is a valuable add-on to any current motion control system. Release: Today's manufacturing processes are pushing the limit of conventional...
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Washdown Solutions from Aalpha & WITTENSTEIN
Proven in providing our customers with confidence in our servo-ratedTM solutions, our washdown range is another innovation which provides you with confidence and reliability. For inline planetary solutions, we offer the corrosion resistant LP (GCR) series. Ideal for low-duty applications, this solution is made of nickel-plated housing, shaft, snap ring and key which resists the formation of...
Read More »WITTENSTEIN Motion Control's TPM Servo-Actuator Offers Easy Commissioning in Minutes - Worldwide
Summary: Operation of the small and highly dynamic gearmotor TPM is even more simple and reliable, commissioning even more convenient. TPM: High integration and features: o TPM operable with over 20 controllers - worldwide o Very easy commissioning in minutes o Maximum dynamics o High integration, small size Release: The leader in innovative products, WITTENSTEIN motion control is offering...
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Software provides servo gear sizing.
Designed to help users find correct servo gear reducer, cymexÃ-® 3.0 Design Edition uses databases that include all alpha products and over 6,000 motors from various manufacturers. Once user enters application data, program calculates complete drive train. Users can experiment by trying out different load cases, varying parameters, and testing preferred drive system in detail.
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Gear Reducer suits endless positioning applications.
Two-stage right-angle gearhead, TPK+, is equipped with alpha TP+ planetary gearhead on output side and features helical-toothed planetary gearhead stage mounted at TPK+ output. Hypoid gearset at input (up to i=10 in single stage) enables product to take place of 3-stage bevel-planetary gearhead. Offered with range of reduction ratios, gearhead offers smooth, vibration-free running with torsional...
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The Revolution in Linear Technology
Introducing the RP+ Linear System from WITTENSTEIN Raising the level of application design and performance, the compact and highly dynamic RP+ drive solution is set to revolutionize linear motion. Inspired by market demand for a modular, standardized rack and pinion system capable of transferring higher maximum feeding forces, WITTENSTEIN has partnered the best in alpha mechanical expertise with...
Read More »
Rack and Pinion System delivers efficient force transfer.
Engineered for optimal transfer of maximum feeding forces, RP+ provides modular, standardized rack and pinion system. Rack assembly is designed for maximum power transmission with minimum weight and noise. Gearbox and pinion components increase allowable torques, while forces produced by meshing of rack and pinion teeth are controlled effectively to promote system rigidity and positioning...
Read More »Washdown Worm Gear suits food processing applications.
Available in washdown option to suit applications requiring extra environmental protection, alpha V-DriveÃ-® servo worm gearbox comes in VDS (shaft output) and VDH (hollow output) gearhead versions. Each has stainless-steel interfaces to promote service life in washdown applications, and accessories are also available in stainless steel. Food-grade lubrication option allows use in food and...
Read More »
Extended Range of Housed Motors
New Housed Motor Offering Suites OEM Market For over a decade, WITTENSTEIN motors have provided superior power density and the lowest torque ripple for high-performing machines. Building on a base of direct drive and extreme motor options, WITTENSTEIN has expanded its housed motor range to include the traditional premium motors as well as industrial motors specifically designed and developed to...
Read More »New Online CAD Generator / Product Selector
Online CAD Tool Is Updated Thanks to Customer Feedback You have spoken and we have listened. With the launch of WITTENSTEIN's new website in 2009, an easy-to-use online CAD Generator was developed for quick and easy product selection and part number generation. As always with WITTENSTEIN, the best just keeps getting better. This new online tool builds upon the CAD selection and part number...
Read More »WITTENSTEIN Opens Swiss Production Arena
Site for Global WITTENSTEIN Rack Production The WITTENSTEIN group, with North American headquarters outside of Chicago, IL, continues to expand with the grand opening of a new production site in Gruesch, Switzerland. Total cost of the state-of-the-art facility is approximately $16 million. This new production facility further ensures WITTENSTEIN's future as the leader in rack and pinion...
Read More »2010 / 2011 Wittenstein (alpha) Gearbox Catalog Now Available Online and in Print
The new version of the Wittenstein (alpha) catalog is now available, containing all standard servo gearbox technical information as well as information for rack and pinion systems, servo couplings and sensor technology. Changes in this new release include: Information on the energy efficient SP+ gearbox - the SP+/L-version (low-friction) Technical data on the large SUMO hypoid gearboxes All...
Read More »Wittenstein Video Resources - Instructional Gearbox/Motor Mounting
Step-by-step video for gearbox / motor mounting Wittenstein is designing ground-breaking technologies for special industries, new markets and revolutionary applications. With all of the engineering prowess that Wittenstein possesses, it is still vital that the Company continue to develop standard products for the industrial marketplace and invest in supporting its customers of traditional motion....
Read More »Immediate Delivery for Gearboxes
Local Manufacturing Means Immediate Delivery For North America With optimized processes and 13,000sqft of manufacturing space, Wittenstein can deliver standard products in as little as 24 hours. Realizing that the most popular gearbox lines - the alpha SP+ and alpha LP+ - are products which are always in demand, Wittenstein has pushed its Bartlett, IL facility to the limits in creating a...
Read More »Newly Designed Website from Wittenstein
Don't let the new electronic look of Wittenstein fool you. The company still designs and manufactures the blue alpha gearboxes. It now has a new online feel to better serve its customers and markets. The new website is phase 1 in improving Wittenstein's customer service to meet the market's needs. Current features on the newly designed website include: 1. Individual product pages & specifications...
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