"The claw", a 30 metre high stage construction on four legs, gives spectators an unobstructured view of the band. A hydraulic lift system raises the modular construction to its impressive height
The South African company, Xstrata Alloys, producer of ferrochrome vanadium has achieved considerable savings by avoiding downtime, using split roller bearings as a temporary solution
By investing in an intelligent lubrication system for vibrating screen bearings, a crushed rock producer in Austria saves up to 450,000 Euros per year in maintenance costs and production downtime
for industrial environments
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Beneath the former Kakola regional prison in Turku, Finnland, an innovative water treatment plant has been built into the rock. AC drives control pumps and aeration compressors which handle waste water of 280,000 people.
The implementation of the EU’s new eco-design directive 2005/32/EC is to be welcomed as it imposes mandatory minimum efficiencies for three-phase, low voltage electric motors for the first time
Shanghai Mitsubishi Elevators developed a high load, high speed, elevator drive design, switching from a geared motor to a gearless direct drive design. Sealed spherical roller bearing helped in this change
Cable-extension position transducers are a primary component for the telescopic floodlighting installed at the Brit Oval and Lord’s cricket grounds for the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 Cricket Championships.
Precision deep groove ball bearings have been operating continuously for more than 25 years on critical nuclear fusion diagnostics equipment at the world’s largest nuclear fusion facility
The design and selection of suitable rolling bearings for wind turbine rotor shafts and gearboxes is critical in order to ensure a long service life and to minimize maintenance costs
Non-contact displacement and temperature sensors are being used to help improve the performance of an all-electric motorcycle that was entered into the recent Isle of Man TTXGP zero carbon fuel Grand Prix
Bursting with energy and vitamins, from the humble apple to exotic combinations there are fruit juices on the market to satisfy every taste. Drive equipment used in juice production must be efficient and hygieni
In addition to the core range of premium products, the market demand for economical alternatives is increasing. The number of house brands being offered is therefore constantly on the rise
Selecting a coupling for a servo application can be a complex pro
