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Force Control Offers Full Lineup of Washdown Clutches and Brakes

October 20, 2022

Force Control Industries’ offers a full lineup of motor brakes, clutches, and clutch-brakes in washdown configurations for food, chemical, and pharmaceutical processing applications. MagnaShear and Posistop motor brakes and Posidyne clutches and clutch-brakes are totally enclosed with heavy duty, cast housing which offers additional protection against moisture, water, saltwater, caustic spray, and chemicals.

Keeping Production Running

April 1, 2019

Cement Backer Board Plant Utilizes Oil Shear Clutch Brake

Force Control Assists in Helicopter Transmission Overhaul

December 1, 2017

Oil shear brake technology is the key to quick and reliable test stand development.

Slicing Downtime

March 1, 2016

An independent cheese packager in central Wisconsin packages millions of pounds of cheese every year. Whether shredded, sliced, crumbled or waxed, each package is designed specifically for a customer’s unique needs. As a “toll processor,” production line speed is critical to productivity as well as profitability.