Sky-high service: One Motion delivers across borders
The consolidation of Motion Australia’s diverse industrial businesses continues to benefit long-standing and newer customers alike.
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An unbreakable bond
Roller chain a thing of the past for food and beverage production
Wherever there is a lot of moving parts, the role of power transmission is centre stage. For choosing the right PT system for a food and beverage operation where health safety is paramount, it is good to call upon the experts for advice— Motion Australia’s resident power transmission aficionado, Steve Hittmann weighs in on PT solutions for food and beverage producers.
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Power in the process – Modular conveyors for food production
Post-harvest food processing requires power transmission every step of the way, according to CBC’s Troy Markland. As the Product Manager for CBC’s Power Transmission (PT), Chain and Ironware portfolios, Troy understands that it’s the power behind the processes that turn produce into product.
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Taking guess work out of belt drive maintenance
The optimum performance of any power transmission system relies on getting the belt drive installation right, followed by maintenance best practices. As industry expert Steve Hittmann points out, optimum belt drive performance cannot be achieved with guess work.
“You need the right tools for the job,” says Steve, CBC’s National Product Manager for Mechanical Drive Systems and Belt Drives.
Gates is globally recognised as a leader in providing safe and accurate maintenance tools for belts and pulleys. The Gates Power Transmission Maintenance Kits, available in different configurations, combine the tools every technician needs for safe and accurate installation of belts drives.
Tools such as the Gates 508C Sonic Tension Meter and the Gates EZ Align® help technicians with accurate belt drive installation, while a tool such as the Gates Belt Installation and Rotation Device (BIRD™) improves safety in belt installation.
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Qi-certified 15W wireless power transmitter
Texas Instruments has introduced what they claim is the industry’s first Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) v1.2 Qi-certified 15W wireless power transmitter.
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ABB wins $130 million order to upgrade HVDC power link
ABB has received an order worth around $USD130 million from electric cooperative Great River Energy to upgrade an existing HVDC (high-voltage direct current) connection in the US.
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NZ meat processor chooses NORD helical bevel gearbox to increase reliability and extend service life
A helical bevel gearbox package from NORD Drivesystems was installed at a leading New Zealand-based meat processing plant that sought to reduce downtime.
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