Interroll, Wilmington, N.C., upgraded its Cañon City, Colo., production facility to be a global Center of Excellence. In July 2013, Interroll Group acquired Portec Inc. USA, which has been operating under Interroll Engineering West Inc. since 2014.
Bishop-Wisecarver DMV Series AC industrial servo motors have incremental encoders that can be driven by any servo drive with UVW commutation capabilities.
Nanotec SC3518 series 2-phase hybrid stepper motors have a NEMA 14 35mm frame and a 1.8° step angle; depending on motor length, torque is between 0.18 and 0.32 Nm.
Combining a LeCentric reducer with a Regal electric motor, Grove Gear preassembled GEAR+MOTOR cast iron units are torque rated from 5,974 to 18,587 lb.-in., with a maximum input of 1/3 to 40hp.
Used in wet environments and those subject to frequent washdowns, Dayton Lamina hydraulic low-speed/high-torque motors feature instant forward and reverse.
Designed for food processing applications where daily caustic washdowns are required, E•Drive ELIMINATOR ST stainless steel linear actuators have thrust ratings from 2,000 to 25,000 lb.
Designed for food processing applications, DEPRAG ADVANCED LINE stainless steel air vane motors are completely sealed; they do not need a special housing.
From 2006 to 2010, 8,600 structure fires were reported at US industrial or manufacturing facilities, resulting in 11 fatalities, 230 injuries and $753 million in direct property damage, according to NFPA research.