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Gearbox Reducer: Common Worm Drive Applications

It may share its name with a small, squishy creature, but the industrial worm drive is actually a mighty and important system in a compact package. However, when discussing this unique type of gearbox reducer, many people get confused because … Continue reading

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Trends in Gears – The Steampunk Movement

Since the invention of rotating machinery, gears have made the world go ’round. Long before they were put to work altering the force and direction of energy in power transmission equipment, gears were made of wood and employed to hoist … Continue reading

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Power Transmission Equipment Workshop Educates Distributors

One of the joys of being a distributor of mechanical power transmission equipment is applying our Falk gearbox expertise to help customers solve problems on the factory floor. This is a critical value we as Falk distributors offer over manufacturer-direct … Continue reading

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Gear Manufacturers Discuss Future of Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment

How is the global economy progressing now that the U.S. is in recovery from its Great Recession? How are industrial markets faring, and what do the prospects look like for the mechanical power transmission equipment industry in 2012 and beyond?

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce Praises Falk Gear Manufacturer

Rexnord, the manufacturer of Falk gears and other industrial power transmission equipment, received a visit from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke this month.

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