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Snapable Hinges
March 18, 2005 7:03 am | Dirak Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSnap-Line hinges are suitable for electrical enclosures, cabinets in telecommunications, and any sheet metal applications in an industrial environment.
Shaft Grounding Coupling
March 14, 2005 5:39 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe new Aegis Shaft Grounding Coupling is designed to prevent electrical damage to bearings of ac motors by safely passing harmful shaft current to ground.
Worm Geared Motors
March 14, 2005 5:39 am | Avalon Precision Casting Company | Product Releases | CommentsThree-phase BS Series worm geared motors feature a two-stage design and offer a variety of installation options, including foot or flange with single or double output shaft, shaft mounting with hollow shaft in keyed, or shrink disk version with torque arm.
Roller For Heavy Loads
March 14, 2005 5:39 am | Interroll Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe new RollerDrive and DriveControl High Torque Brushless component (HTBL) is built to serve as an economical and safe alternative to traditional belt, line shaft, chain, and sprocket drive systems.
Hollow Shaft Right-angle Gearmotors
March 14, 2005 5:39 am | Bodine Electric Co. | Product Releases | CommentsA new line of hollow shaft right-angle ac, dc, and bldc gearmotors is designed to optimize mountings, reduce assembly labor costs, and minimize the number of component parts required.
Quadrature Hall-effect Pick-up
March 14, 2005 5:39 am | Dart Controls, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe PU-E Series pick-up allows engineers to monitor motor speed, while offering simple installation in applications often difficult to access. The pick-up operates from 5 to 24 V and produces a sharp square wave output.
Traditional Problems
March 7, 2005 6:44 am | Stage 8 Fasteners, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsWhile traditional fastening methods such as prevailing torque, deformed threads, and chemical bonds may be fine for non-critical applications, they are inadequate for production machinery where joint integrity is crucial.
Thinking Outside The Box With Production Machinery
March 7, 2005 6:44 am | by Lisa Arrigo, Editor In Chief | Stage 8 Fasteners, Inc. | Articles | CommentsCan manufacturing equipment relies on unique fasteners for critical joints ‘Companies will spend a ton of money bulletproofing major components yet neglect the fasteners. It’s insane when you think about it.
Fastener Thread With Nuts, Taps, And Wire Inserts
March 7, 2005 5:47 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Spiralock fastener thread ensures uniform load sharing, which minimizes the chance of stripping the threads on the stud, even if the nuts are inadvertently overtorqued upon installation or reinstallation.
Fasteners For Stainless Steel Assemblies
March 7, 2005 5:47 am | Pennengineering | Product Releases | CommentsA line of fasteners is designed for use in thin stainless steel sheets and are well suited for demanding attachment applications.
Self-sealing Polyurethane Liner
March 7, 2005 5:47 am | Product Releases | CommentsQuikGel self-sealing polyurethane liner is designed to reduce downtime from flat tires by protecting against small punctures up to 1/4 in. in diameter.
Precision Ground Ball Screws
March 7, 2005 5:47 am | Skf Motion Technologies | Product Releases | CommentsSKF inch series precision ground ball screws are designed to offer durability and high performance in linear-actuation applications, including factory and lab automation, robotics, and material handling.
Reusable Self-locking Element
March 7, 2005 5:47 am | Nylok Fastener Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe vibration-resistant Blue Torq-Patch reusable self-locking element can be applied to almost any type of hex nut and allows engineers to use shorter bolts to make assemblies lighter.
Wireless Transceiver
March 3, 2005 5:20 am | Ami Semiconductor | Product Releases | CommentsThe AMIS-52100 single-chip wireless transceiver is the latest member of the line of low data rate ASTRIC (Application Specific Transmit and Receive IC) product family.
Expandable Heat Sink
March 3, 2005 5:20 am | Design Realization Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe compact and scalable Matrix Clip System heat sink can be expanded as desired to accommodate as many devices as needed. It can be universally mounted on PC or wiring boards with no need to change the airflow direction.
