In reminding everyone that All Torque Transmissions distributes the Italian-made Mecvel screwjacks and actuators, Mecvel have pointed out some of the applications they have had success with. Mecvel have directed us to the attached video, which outlines how screwjacks would commonly se
Horses For Courses Sometimes, there is only one answer to a problem. When customers come to us with issues in power transmission, there are normally a few ways to solve the problem. Sometimes, there is only one way, although the one way may involve utilising disparate components. So
All Torque Transmissions distributes a range of quality gas springs, to exacting standards. Made in Australia, our gas springs have the following features: Controlled movement: The rate of motion of the spring is controlled by using special engineering techniques to slow or dampen t
The Dodge Para-Flex coupling range of tyre couplings offer fantastic torque transmission qualities, with high misalignment capabilities (4° angular, 1/8″ parallel and 5/16″ end float) and excellent vibration dampening. Here is the specification that Dodge makes the Para-Fl
Although no longer with us, Reduspeed geared motors were a high quality, Australian made unit that deserves to be remembered. Reduspeed History Reduspeed geared motors commenced production in 1952, a brand of Gearmotor Pty. Ltd. The design brief given to the engineering staff called
Italian gearbox firm Marzorati Sistemi di Transmissione manufactures a range of mechanical transmission units, with a specialisation focusing on bevel gearboxes. Starting before the second world war, Marzorati has continuously diversified its range, branching out into screwjacks, elec
For many years, Pujol geared units and geared motors were assembled by Dynamic Power Transmission in South Australia, with the Victorian distributorship being handled by Electric Motor and Geared Sales (EMGS), although these arrangements have long since ended. Pujol gearboxes are reas
McKay Dynamics was a large scale, industrial gearbox manufacturer that is no longer with us – although their legacy lives on. Renowned for having first-class quality of manufacture and boasting rugged design features, the McKay units could be found in every application from mix
In mechanical power transmission drive design, when determining what is needed to drive a machine, most applications are influenced by two core points: In order to answer the above two points, it is important to gather as much information as possible about the drive, namely: What is t
‘Old but gold’ is how the Robley speed variator could be described. Manufactured in Australia, the Robley has long been surpassed by electronic variable speed drives, but the utility and simplicity of the drive is unmatched. We had one of these in our ‘heritage stoc
