IINIDUSTIRV NIEWS News <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Gear</strong> Industry Company Revita'liz,es: Lees Bradner <strong>Gear</strong> Hobbers Industrial Actuation Group of Limerick, ME, which recently purchased Fayscott Co., has revitalized two product l<strong>in</strong>es: Lees Bradner gear hobbers and Reid precision gr<strong>in</strong>ders. Accord<strong>in</strong>g to its press release, <strong>the</strong> company will focus on rebuild<strong>in</strong>g, remanufactur<strong>in</strong>g and CNC retrofitt<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> exi l<strong>in</strong>g Lees Bradner hobbers, A l<strong>in</strong>e such as Eurostat, ferem countries <strong>in</strong>cluded or excluded ! under head<strong>in</strong>gs of cha<strong>in</strong>s, gears. gear- ~ boxes and transmissions. Metal Improvement Co., a sub- Previously called <strong>the</strong> 'Current! i Market Outlook." this report was updat- I, ed 10 provide more consistency. accord- Eng<strong>in</strong>eered Coat<strong>in</strong>g Solutions facilities. <strong>in</strong>g to <strong>the</strong> association's press release. ,I",. Use of <strong>the</strong> euro provided an opportunity to generate data on <strong>the</strong> European market based on official EU sources, t", of CNC hobbers based on <strong>the</strong> 7-VH is The statistical profile is available on 1"", 1n <strong>the</strong> works as well. a CD-ROM for free to current BMPTA Among <strong>the</strong> product offer<strong>in</strong>g we I member. For order<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong><strong>format</strong>ion. mach<strong>in</strong>es that have been rebuilt to pecific standards and C C hobbers with options to fit specific customer needs. For more <strong>in</strong><strong>format</strong>ion all Fay call, look onl<strong>in</strong>e aI www.jrryscOlI.cmn. For more <strong>in</strong><strong>format</strong>ion all Lees Bradner hobbers or Reid precision gr<strong>in</strong>ders, e-mail Fayscott@kynd.net. New Sales Manager at Lepel Richard Detty was appo<strong>in</strong>ted sales manager of <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>duction heat<strong>in</strong>g division of'Lepel Corp. Detty has more than 20 years' experience <strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>duction heat<strong>in</strong>g, most recently at Pillar Industries as <strong>the</strong> nor<strong>the</strong>ast territory'. regional manager. Prior to that, he worked for Amernherm as a lab manager and enior applications eng<strong>in</strong>eer. Lepel. headquartered <strong>in</strong> New York. NY. has been deliver<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>duction heat<strong>in</strong>g solutions for 70 years. IBMPTA Tracks l'ndus1ry's Production and lra.de! A first-of-its-k<strong>in</strong>d report. track<strong>in</strong>g each European country's mechanical power transmission production and trade data Oil acomparable basis, <strong>in</strong>tercountry and over time, was released by <strong>the</strong> British Mechanical Power Transmission Assoeiation (BMPTA). contact <strong>the</strong> BMPTA of Burton-on- Treru, i,:,.::", U.K., bye-mail at ad'm<strong>in</strong>@bga.org.lIk. New D'ep'artment at Renold I<strong>Gear</strong> Renold <strong>Gear</strong> developed a service ,I,: and repair department that accepts all The report lists which products djftypes of worm,. helical and bevel gear ~~:t~~:;.ardles of age or orig<strong>in</strong>al man- I ment also provides opportunities for 00.- r,' site ma<strong>in</strong>tenance and <strong>in</strong>-site repairs. ! plant surveys for planned ma<strong>in</strong>tenance ! and technical design expertise for all i applications and de ign requirements. Accord<strong>in</strong>g to <strong>the</strong> company' press I ! release, ervicelrepair gearboxe under- ! go exactly <strong>the</strong> same eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g 1.. "".' processes as new units, and a comprehensive runn<strong>in</strong>g test andleak check is carried out before pass off, A twelve- I rnoruh warranty is standard for serv- : ice/repair units. ! IB.aldor Ellectlric Launches Info:rrnati;onService I f i Based out of <strong>the</strong> company's facility at i, M.ilnrow, Lancashire, .K., <strong>the</strong> departi I Siix. New F,acil11itiesAcquir1ed by Metallirnprovement Co... sidiary of Curti -Wright Corp., acquired <strong>the</strong> assets of six USA ErM They will operate under <strong>the</strong> name ElM Coat<strong>in</strong>g Services Division of <strong>the</strong> Metal Improvement Co., headquartered <strong>in</strong> Paramus. N1. Located throughout <strong>the</strong> country, <strong>the</strong> company provides solid film lubricant coal<strong>in</strong>gs<strong>in</strong> North America. Each facility can apply more than UOO different ceatmgs jo impart lubrication, cerroion re i tance. 3-Dd certa<strong>in</strong> co melle and dielectric properties to certa<strong>in</strong> components. Industries served by <strong>the</strong>se facilitie <strong>in</strong>clude aerospace. automotive, electronics and <strong>the</strong> general <strong>in</strong>du trial markets. Phii'ladelphia Ge,ar'sTeclmica'l Draw<strong>in</strong>gs Available Onl,<strong>in</strong>e Customers of Philadelphia <strong>Gear</strong> can request free technical gearbox draw<strong>in</strong>gs through a new page on <strong>the</strong> company's Internet ire. Available requests <strong>in</strong>clude outl<strong>in</strong>e dimen ion. layout and mass-elastic draw<strong>in</strong>gs. Accord<strong>in</strong>g to <strong>the</strong> company's pres release, all requests are processed with<strong>in</strong> 48 hours. Customers must provide <strong>the</strong> unit's serial number as well as tile order number located on <strong>the</strong> nameplate of each endo ed drive. Available technical draw<strong>in</strong>gs conta<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong><strong>format</strong>ion such as dimensions for <strong>in</strong>put and output shafts and o<strong>the</strong>r technical <strong>in</strong><strong>format</strong>ion enabl<strong>in</strong>g eng<strong>in</strong>eers to PmSpec, a service from Balder i ensure proper alignment and to resolve Electric of Fori. Smith, AR, provide up- I unit footpr<strong>in</strong>tissues on-site, to-date <strong>in</strong><strong>format</strong>ion and education about Send Us Your News electric motors, drives, motion control I E-mail: pllOple@gellTfKhnology.com and gear products. The web ite can be Fax: 1~·437-6618 acce ed at www.BaldorProSPEC.com. Mail: P.O. Boll 1426,Elk Grove,lL 61107 USA 26 JULY/AUGUST <strong>2003</strong>. GEAR TlECHN'OLOG'f • www.gearteclmology.com • www.pow,e.rtrBnsmission.com I
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