Lenze High Efficiency Gear Motors and AC Drives Receive BNP Approval and Listing

UXBRIDGE, MA - Leading global manufacturer of electrical and mechanical drives, motion control and automation technology, Lenze Americas (Booth #1763) is pleased to announce that its high efficiency gear motors and AC drives have achieved approval and listing with BNP Associates. An influential consultant to the airport industry on baggage handling systems, BNP systematically tests and validates...

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Wind Turbine integrates energy storage.

With max hub height of 139 m and advanced controls that enable 120 m rotor, Model 2.5-120 is suitable for heavily forested regions in places like Europe and Canada. Turbine utilizes Industrial Internet to help manage intermittency of wind, providing smooth, predictable power. Analyzing tens of thousands of data points every second, system integrates energy storage and advanced forecasting...

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Belt Conveyor Drive Package offers energy efficient solution.

Using Lenze DSD software toÂ- tailor drive system to application requirements, Energy Efficient Solution Package features 4-pole L-force MF 3-phase AC motors with GKR bevel gearbox,Â- 120 Hz frequency, andÂ- supply voltage of 400 V. Motors exceed efficiency class IE2, deliver constant torque in speed ranges of 24:1, andÂ- are optimized for variable motion in power ranges of...

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Hardened and Ground Racks offer optimal precision.

Hardened and Ground Racks offer optimal precision.

Offering alternative to DIN 6 racks, HPR High-Precision DIN 7 and 8 quality levels meet customer's accuracy needs and are dimensionally interchangeable for drop-in replacement. Ultra-High Precision (UHPR) gear racks utilize carburized case-hardening process to increase strength of rack, including tooth flanks and root, which maximizes power density, stiffness, and performance.

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Pneumatic Caliper Disc Brakes resist vibration.

Pneumatic Caliper Disc Brakes resist vibration.

Spring-applied and pneumatically released, Models ANB-1100-CP and ANB-2300-CP provide 11,000 N and 23,000 N of clamping force, respectively. Actual torque applied to given application is function of diameter of disc, and disc for either brake would be supplied by customer. Any time pneumatic pressure is lost, brakes can come on and hold in emergency, making them suitable for wind turbines and...

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Planetary Gearboxes incorporate sintered steel planet gears.

Planetary Gearboxes incorporate sintered steel planet gears.

Engineered to complement 5 different series of brush and brushless DC motors, Series G30A features 1.20 in. diameter mounting profile, or 1.50 in.Â-² when optional mounting flange is used. Gearbox lengths range from 1.33-2.02 in., depending on gear reduction. Allowing max output load of 350 oz-in., standard reduction ratios range from 4:1 to 1,296:1. Gearbox output is through 416 SS shaft and...

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Timken Announces Higher Performance Ratings for Its Tapered Roller Bearing Product Line

Longer predicted life for bearings in many vehicles and industrial applications Increased power density allows smaller, more efficient solutions Advanced technology in design and manufacturing processes CANTON, Ohio, -- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) today announced an average increase of 10 percent in calculated load ratings for TimkenÂ-® tapered roller bearings used in a wide variety of...

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Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Successfully Completes J-2X Powerpack Test

CANOGA PARK, Calif., Feb. 15, 2012 - Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne successfully completed the first in a series of powerpack hot-fire tests on the J-2X engine, which is being developed for NASA to power humans further into space than ever before. Powerpack tests are designed to evaluate the full range of operating conditions of the engine's components during flight. NASA selected the J-2X as the...

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Gearing Up for Certification: PurePower-® Geared Turbofan(TM) Engine Test Program Progressing Rapidly

SINGAPORE, Feb. 17, 2012 - SINGAPORE AIR SHOW - Continuing its engine certification program, Pratt & Whitney has initiated certification icing testing for its PurePower PW1524G engine that will power the Bombardier* CSeries* aircraft family. The company anticipates completing engine certification by the end of 2012. Pratt & Whitney is a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) company. To date the...

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