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December 2019

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Embracing Change

Change can be daunting, nerve-wracking or even downright scary. But when we're faced with change in our lives, it's not the change itself we fear. It's the unknown elements that come with it. "You don't know what you don't know," a wise man once told me.

Technical Articles

Cost-Effective, High-Performing Motors without Neodymium Magnets - Part II

In Part I we explored various motor technologies used today for industrial and traction motor design. Here in Part II we will explore another motor option: reluctance motors.

Reliability Safeguarding for an 8 MW Wind Energy Gearbox in Serial Production

Prototype and Process Development Ensuring Stable Quality at the Highest Level

Feature Articles

Reduce Your Linear Motion Assemblies to a Single Component with Motorized Lead Screw Actuators

When it comes to specifying linear motion within a machine, system designers have many options from which to choose. Making the right choice can impact the ease of installation, footprint and cost of operation.

In the News: Linear Motion

The following article is a round-up of the latest linear motion product and industry news items featured at www.powertransmission.com and on social media.

Gearmotor Paint Coatings

The following article explains the commonly used paint components and methods within the gearmotor industry, with a focus on electrodeposition coating (E-Coat). These processes will be described in general, with a closer examination of the E-Coat applications steps. Some pros and cons of each method will be presented along with comparative test results showing the benefits of E-Coat.

2019 PTE Buyers Guide

The 2019 Power Transmission Engineering Buyers Guide was compiled to provide you with a handy resource containing the contact information for significant suppliers of power transmission components.

Ask the Expert

Global Bearing Sources for the Power Transmission Industry

What is the general consensus on the current quality and viability of global bearing sources for the power transmission industry?

Power Play

Vesconite Bushings Assist Record-Breaking Steam Train

Andries Keyser built his first steam locomotive at the age of 19 and completed the project five-years later. It was named after his mother, Doreen and is based on a Beira Railways Lawley design from way back in 1895.

Product News

Product News

The complete Product News section from the December 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.

Industry News

Industry News

The complete Industry News section from the December 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.

Events

IFPE 2020

Trade Show Season Kicks Off in March with Focus on Fluid Power and Power Transmission

Calendar

The complete technical calendar from the December 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.