Posted under Articles on Friday, July 29th, 2011
It may share its name with a small, squishy creature, but the industrial worm drive is actually a mighty and important system in a compact package. However, when discussing this unique type of gearbox reducer, many people get confused because the term “worm” could mean the worm drive, the worm gear, the worm wheel or […]
Posted under Articles, Tips and Tricks on Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
When you are trying to get a job done, the last thing you want to encounter is a problem with a mechanical power transmission product. Fortunately, when it comes to gearbox repairs, simple observations can tell you a lot about what is wrong with your power transmission equipment. This guide will help you troubleshoot gearbox […]
Posted under Articles on Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Since the invention of rotating machinery, gears have made the world go ’round. Long before they were put to work altering the force and direction of energy in power transmission equipment, gears were made of wood and employed to hoist heavy loads such as building materials and ship anchors. Gears are such a familiar staple […]
Posted under Articles on Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
Industrial noise is an inevitable part of using heavy machinery, but it can become a serious issue due to the potential for permanent hearing damage when workers experience prolonged exposure to high noise levels. As a result, noise reduction strategies are extremely important and should be constantly and actively in place in order to reduce […]