Miscellaneous Drives

BelAZ-75710 Dumper Truck Powered by Siemens Driving Gear Lays a Claim to an Entry in the Guinness Book of Records

BelAZ-75710, the world's largest mining two-axle all-wheel-drive dump truck with weight-carrying capacity of 450 metric tons demonstrated the performance worth of an entry in the Guinness Book of Records. The new vehicle rolled out of the BelAZ plant in late 2013 is being field tested as the biggest machine of its class with a record breaking capacity. To suit the needs of the gigantic haul...

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PIRTEK Kent Services Roller Coaster at the 2013 Washington State Fair
Hydraulic Motors

PIRTEK Kent Services Roller Coaster at the 2013 Washington State Fair

Kent, WA – PIRTEK Kent has provided on-site hose repair service in the Seattle, WA area since 2006. In the fall Owner Gabe Gilliam received a call from their customer at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup, WA. This year they added a new attraction, a looping inversion roller coaster which is called the Rainier Rush. It is the only model of this ride in the United States. It will take riders...

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PIRTEK Kent Services Roller Coaster at the 2013 Washington State Fair
Hydraulic Motors

PIRTEK Kent Services Roller Coaster at the 2013 Washington State Fair

Kent, WA – PIRTEK Kent has provided on-site hose repair service in the Seattle, WA area since 2006. In the fall Owner Gabe Gilliam received a call from their customer at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup, WA. This year they added a new attraction, a looping inversion roller coaster which is called the Rainier Rush. It is the only model of this ride in the United States. It will take riders...

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DC Motors

Turning Technical Expertise and Business Passion into Global Efficiency Gains for the Kami Iron Ore Project in Canada, GE Power Conversion Rethinks Mining Power Solutions

GE Presented Integrated, Complete Solution Based on Long History of Reliable Operation and Technical Expertise Alderon Looked to GE Technology to Build on Its Reliability-by-Design Philosophy Project Joins Extensive List of GE's Large Capacity-Geared Mill Applications in Latin America, Asia and North America WESTERN LABRADOR, CANADA — GE's Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE) was recently...

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DC Motors

Turning Technical Expertise and Business Passion into Global Efficiency Gains for the Kami Iron Ore Project in Canada, GE Power Conversion Rethinks Mining Power Solutions

GE Presented Integrated, Complete Solution Based on Long History of Reliable Operation and Technical Expertise Alderon Looked to GE Technology to Build on Its Reliability-by-Design Philosophy Project Joins Extensive List of GE's Large Capacity-Geared Mill Applications in Latin America, Asia and North America WESTERN LABRADOR, CANADA — GE's Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE) was recently...

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Tubular Linear Motor offers integrated controller option.
Linear Motors

Tubular Linear Motor offers integrated controller option.

Suitable for motion control applications and replacing pneumatics in all-electric machines, Model ST11 with integrated controller features range of analog and digital I/O, with CAN, Profibus, and EtherCAT communications protocols available as standard. Once programmed, only power is required to operate in stand-alone mode, with programming completed using Drive Assistant™. Controller mounts...

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Tubular Linear Motor offers integrated controller option.
Linear Motors

Tubular Linear Motor offers integrated controller option.

Suitable for motion control applications and replacing pneumatics in all-electric machines, Model ST11 with integrated controller features range of analog and digital I/O, with CAN, Profibus, and EtherCAT communications protocols available as standard. Once programmed, only power is required to operate in stand-alone mode, with programming completed using Drive Assistant™. Controller mounts...

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DC Motor Speed Control supports dynamic braking.
DC Motors

DC Motor Speed Control supports dynamic braking.

Housed in NEMA 1/IP-20 enclosure, Model 0794 provides smooth speed control for PMDC gearmotors and motors. Forward-Brake-Reverse switch allows dynamic braking for applications where motor needs to be manually and infrequently reversed. Accepting 115 Vac, 50/60 Hz, 1-phase input, control supports motor power ratings of 7/16 hp at 90 Vdc or 5/8 hp at 130 Vdc. It is suited for bi-directional...

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DC Motor Speed Control supports dynamic braking.
DC Motors

DC Motor Speed Control supports dynamic braking.

Housed in NEMA 1/IP-20 enclosure, Model 0794 provides smooth speed control for PMDC gearmotors and motors. Forward-Brake-Reverse switch allows dynamic braking for applications where motor needs to be manually and infrequently reversed. Accepting 115 Vac, 50/60 Hz, 1-phase input, control supports motor power ratings of 7/16 hp at 90 Vdc or 5/8 hp at 130 Vdc. It is suited for bi-directional...

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Miscellaneous Controls

Qualify YOUR School for Energy Grants and Rebates

Cut Costs With Energy Grants, Rebates and Cost Savings Are you a School Board member, Administrator, Facilities Manager, Grant Writer, or in IT? If you are, then this is for YOU: Homes, businesses and schools across America are now taking advantage of new federal and state solar energy grants, rebates and tax credits to lower their energy costs. With this in mind, data loggers are a great way to...

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