A crown gearhead like the EtaCrown impresses with its high level of efficiency. The key to this is the correct angle with which the gear tooth systems interlock.»
Should I carry or pull my golf equipment? This discussion ends with the “S-Walk” from Swiss company Hit the Green. After all, the motto of the first smart golf trolley is: just let it drive.»
A motor passes through several optimization loops until it meets the required specifications. This used to cost a lot of time. Today, programs automate the work processes during development. And customers get a better product faster.»
There is an increasing focus on simplifying the flow of materials and goods, with the objective of achieving uninterrupted flow with long service life and economical operation of conveyor systems. Smart, compact and powerful electric drives with integrated control electronics open up new and interesting possibilities here.»
Smoothies with pieces of fruit, or dairy products such as buttermilk and yogurt pose no problem for the ProMinent DULCO flex Control peristaltic metering pump. It places the right amount in the packaging, even when it comes to viscose food products – made possible by an EC drive.»
The future of automotive production? It is autonomous. This is what the latest invention from Tünkers is based on: the automated guided vehicle with integrated scissor lift.»
The European Union’s Ecodesign Directive (ErP Directive), is the basis for assessing the efficiency of various components and devices. For example, the minimum efficiency of fans is specified in the fan regulation, Regulation (EU) No. 327/2011, which also considers fans that are built into refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation equipment. Such equipment can only be granted a CE marking if its fans satisfy the fan regulation’s requirements.»
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Sand, water and abrasive media are a thing of the past. The American company Cold Jet is revolutionizing cleaning with its dry ice blasters.»
With the new ECI-42 modular system, users can put together a customized drive solution by combining separate modules. Johannes Moosmann, Director of the Industrial Drive Engineering business unit at ebm-papst in St. Georgen, explains what is new and what the benefits are.»
The fifth-generation Audi A6 once again combines sportiness and comfort. Components from ebm-papst ensure lower emissions and more driving fun.»
Dr. Stephan Arnold has been CTO of the ebm-papst Group since July 2018. In our interview, he tells us what ebm-papst is working on.»
In intralogistics applications, automated guided vehicles are becoming increasingly important in the age of digitalization and industry 4.0. All types have one thing in common: They require compact, dynamic drive systems which satisfy high requirements in terms of transport speed, positioning accuracy and service life, and which also operate reliably under tough industrial conditions.»
The turntables from Audio Note are the ultimate in the hifi market. TT3, the latest model, uses three motors to drive the platter and ensure a premium sound experience.»
In hospitals and practices worldwide, doctors, dentists and veterinarians use medical equipment from Novuqare, a Dutch company with only 18 employees. Its secret to success is balancing the three elements of innovation, production and close customer contact.»
Scratches, wear, noise — when workpiece carriers collide during assembly processes, both products and workers are harmed. So Stein Automation developed a system that moves parts from A to B gently.»
When selecting the most suitable motor for dynamic applications, the effective torque is a crucial quantity.»
Black strapping has become something we take for granted, but it constantly demands creative solutions from the development team at Mosca GmbH. A prime example is the drive system for their new flagship product for strapping cardboard.»
Users in mechanical and plant engineering are looking for compact, high-performance drive systems that communicate with higher-level control systems via commercial bus interfaces. Our compact, brushless DC motor (BLDC) with integrated electronics module and CANopen interface provides a workable solution now.»
For a good idea, Siegfried and Peter Herrmann once took apart their beloved golf trolley to tinker with its parts. The result was a walker with electric drive. Their invention gives new mobility to rehabilitation patients and seniors.»
With our modular system, ebm-papst customers find the right drive more quickly. Patrick Schumacher helped work on the concept development. He can tell us all about what it contains and the benefits it provides.»
ebm-papst is further extending the product range of electrical drive systems for industrial applications in a sustainable manner. Gear heads are playing a vital role in this, as they are a necessary part of most customer applications.»
Complete drive solutions from modular construction kit»
A new pallet flow rack gives feed supplier Miavit high throughput with absolute product safety. And since the flow levels have only half the usual slope, the company also saves a lot of money.»
With the self-driving ProCaddie RX1 the right iron is always at hand on the links — without any pulling, dragging and yanking.»
Bito Lagertechnik chose drive engineering from ebm-papst for its new pallet flow rack – successfully breaking new ground.»
Christian Lang is Head of Development at ebm-papst Zeitlauf – and an enthusiastic golfer. In an interview, he reveals what fascinates him about the ProCaddie RX1 electric trolley – both professionally and privately.»
Who should be interested in the new ECI 80 motor ? Patrick Schumacher, head of product management in the Industrial Drive Technology business unit at ebm-papst, explains.»
Efficient 750 W ECI drive based on customer requirements»
The RELO slip-on drive helps push the pedals when it gets hard for the cyclist. And it fits on every bike, whether mountain or city bike. The drive only provides as much assistance as the cyclist wants. To develop the transmission, the experts from RELO and ebm-papst formed a tandem.»
It comes when called, finds the shortest path to its destination, and connects with its fellow modules: the factory runabout KARIS PRO. 12 industrial and research partners are developing it. Project manager Andreas Trenkle from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology tells us about its chances.»
Electric oil pumps decouple transmissions from drive motors»
Making the most of EC drive output»
Graef universal slicing machines are dependable helpers in home kitchens, restaurants and the food industry. Compact motors from ebm-papst make the slicers quiet, fast and durable.»
Sand spreaders from E.M.S. Concept»
Sand spreaders help rail vehicles brake more reliably»
Pushing and braking aids from AAT help wheelchair users improve their everyday mobility»
ebm-papst at the leading trade fair for electrical automation»
The automatic lawnmower from SABO and John Deere is making life easier for gardening enthusiasts. Thanks to ebm-papst, it is also quiet and efficient»
Range of modules for easy configuration of modern EC drives expanded»
Extremely precise motors and drives for SOLLEKTOR.»
ebm-papst has made an important contribution to the reliable operation of automatic lawnmowers»
New development centre in China, Purchase of gearbox specialist and many more»
From agricultural dealer to device manufacturer: With its electrically powered spreader machines, LEHNER Agrar has created its own successful niche»
Small, powerful motors open up new paths in security entrance system Slim Lane»
News from ebm-papst: SPS | IPC | DRIVES; RAC Cooling Award; Femag users meeting; Christmas card»
Separation systems from Dürr Dental feature high-performance VARIODRIVE motors — which are also extremely quiet»
Quiet and reliable robots do the lawn mowing and vacuum cleaning»