Posted under Falk Gearboxes on Wednesday, March 7th, 2018
As a clean source of energy, wind doesn’t depend on fossil fuels or pollute the planet. Wind turbines harness the kinetic energy found in wind and convert it into electrical energy. The technology dates back to 1887, when James Blyth, a Scottish academic, used a wind turbine to charge batteries that powered his holiday home. […]
Posted under News and Events on Thursday, April 28th, 2011
How is the global economy progressing now that the U.S. is in recovery from its Great Recession? How are industrial markets faring, and what do the prospects look like for the mechanical power transmission equipment industry in 2012 and beyond? These are the questions that were addressed at the American Gear Manufacturers Association’s annual meeting […]
Posted under News and Events on Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
Rexnord, the manufacturer of Falk gears and other industrial power transmission equipment, received a visit from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke this month. Locke stopped by the Menomonee Valley plant for a tour while in town to give a speech to the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. During his speech, he said, “I loved […]