The complete Technical Calendar from the October 2011 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.

The complete Industry News section from the August 2011 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.

At first glance, ball bearings are relatively simple mechanisms. However, an analysis of their internal geometries reveals that they are quite complex. For example, the ball to raceway conformity, the radial play, and the number of balls all impact the ability of a ball bearing to support loads under a variety of conditions.

Synchronous motors controlled by variable speed drives are bringing higher efficiencies to industrial applications.

This article is designed to help describe the selection process of a reducer to be used in the parcel handling industry. It will go over the different applications for which gearboxes are used throughout parcel handling facilities such as UPS, FedEx and DHL.

Reading Rock manufactures concrete blocks - the kind that were probably used to build the schools that you attended. With employees working three shifts six to seven days a week, they make plenty of them.

This special product news section takes a look at the latest in motion control products.

More than 6,500 businesses from 65 countries came to Hannover to display their solutions with energy and automation the main topics of discussion.

The complete Technical Calendar section from the June 2011 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.

A new solution has been developed around the use of microprocessor-controlled prostheses. Just like natural limbs, these can react automatically, adapting to the current situation.