Posted under Products/Services on Friday, April 1st, 2011
Within every industry, certain brands stand out as gold standards for quality and service, inspiring confidence among customers. Within the power transmission equipment industry, that brand is Falk. Falk drives, couplings and gears have a reputation for performance and long service unequaled in any other heavy-duty power transmission products. Here’s a look at why many […]
Posted under Products/Services on Thursday, March 31st, 2011
An industrial conveyor system has one main purpose – to move product or materials. Although that purpose appears fairly simple, it requires smooth, efficient, variable and consistent results from the power transmission equipment in operation. Relying on belts or chains to take the initial jarring action will not protect the equipment and product from the […]
Posted under Products/Services on Thursday, March 31st, 2011
When power transmission parts on the factory floor need replacing, the top priority is to fix the problem as cost-effectively as possible, with minimal downtime. While companies have more options than ever for buying Falk couplings, gears and drives, ordering from a Falk distributor remains the most efficient and beneficial means of getting the parts […]
Posted under Products/Services on Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
In the industrial world, gears are the primary source of operation for power transmission equipment. Different gears work in concert inside of a gearbox resulting in a precise output force that is specific to the application. Here’s a look at what gears do and how they function together within a Falk gearbox. What gears do. […]
Posted under Products/Services on Thursday, March 10th, 2011
A coupling device transmits force between the two rotating shafts in industrial power transmissions and is critical for operation. So it’s important that the coupling chosen for your gearbox is able to handle the resulting forces, vibration and load type of the rotating shafts. The natural vibrations, along with the amount of torque transmitted, can […]
Posted under Products/Services on Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
From conveyor belts to vehicles transporting cargo, industrial operations run on power transmission products. Industrial machinery has undergone numerous changes over the past 60 years. As industries rise and fall, new ones develop, challenging engineers to modify existing machinery for new applications. What remains constant is the need for industrial power transmissions, such as Falk […]
Posted under Products/Services, Uncategorized on Friday, January 21st, 2011
Couplings are devices used to connect two rotating shafts in order to transmit power and provide an easy and quick connection or disconnection between the two components. Because they play such a pivotal role, couplings can make the difference between smoothly running machinery and downtime on the factory floor while you make costly repairs. A […]
Posted under Products/Services on Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
Any industrial equipment with moving parts will wear out and need replacement over time. In a high-volume industry, replacing worn parts can be a costly and time-consuming venture. However when it comes to power transmission equipment, worn-out parts can often be restored or rebuilt like new, for a fraction of the cost of replacing them. […]
