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CNC Machines
A machine tool manufacturer contacted Megadyne with the challenge of designing a cost-effective, compact and clean drive system to actuate the tools for a new CNC machine. They were interested in a lightweight system that was low-noise and maintained with a high level of precision. Read more to discover our solution.
Read moreTreadmill
A manufacturer of high-end treadmills contacted Megadyne for assistance with drive issues on a treadmill they were developing for the elite athlete and medical rehabilitation segment of the fitness market. In this application, the slats that make up the conveyor belt are attached directly to the drive belts. The belts supplied by a competitor experienced various problems including drive noise and erratic movement required. There were also issues with the slats becoming loose and eventually detaching from the drive belts. Continue reading to see our solution!
Read moreTrainer
An exercise equipment manufacturer was experiencing a belting challenge on the drive of a high-end cross trainer they were developing for the fitness centre market. The manufacturer tried chain, v-belt and timing belt drives, but all of the drives either caused too much noise or could not properly transmit torque. Download this success story to see how Megadyne solved the issue!
Read moreHydraulic Turbine
A customer contacted Megadyne requesting drive design assistance for a new hydraulic turbine application requiring a long-lasting, reliable, compact and smooth-running drive system. Is your company involved in a similar project? Contact Megadyne to discuss how we can solve your unique belting challenges.
Read moreAutomatic Parking System
Automated Parking Systems (APS) utilizes a mechanical system to park cars on multiple levels, stacked vertically to maximize the number of parking spaces while minimizing land usage. The APS must be reliable and strong with smooth, precise and consistent motion. It must lift heavy loads and provide a high safety factor. Read more to see how Megadyne utilises its wealth of experience in lift applications to supply the drive system solution.
Read moreHome Lift
Residential elevators are becoming more popular in private homes thanks to industry innovations that have contributed to making them a practical addition. Homeowners are installing elevators to aid them in maintaining a level of comfort and mobility by avoiding the necessity of climbing up and down stairs. A manufacturer of commercial elevators contacted Megadyne for assistance with the design of a drive system for a new residential elevator product. Continue reading to learn how we can provide a solution relevant to your application.
Read moreRock Crusher
Applications in Construction and Heavy industry often require power transmission drive belts that can withstand severe duty cycles. High torque and high power transmission requirements are common due to the sheer size of the applications. A good example is the mineral and mining industry where belt-driven rock crushers are heavily used. Continue reading the story and contact us for more information.
Read moreCement Mixer
Portable cement mixers work in a very harsh environment. To work efficiently and maximize production, drive systems must mix cement quickly and thoroughly, be easy to maintain and exist in a relatively small space. They also need to be durable enough to survive the tough conditions that exist in the construction environment. Megadyne designed a drive solution that met these requirements.
Read moreOrange Squeezer
Juicers are common kitchen appliances used to extract juice from fruits and vegetables. They must operate smoothly at high speed with a minimum level of noise and vibration within a small dimensional space. For this kind of small high-torque appliance, Megadyne provides a synchronous belt that meets all requirements while reducing drive weight and cost. Read more and discover which drive system is used
Read moreWashing Machines and Dryers
Manufacturers in the commercial and domestic appliance industry demand reliable drive systems that are low-noise, virtually maintenance-free and energy efficient. Discover which special PV belt construction allows them to achieve their goals in terms of low-noise, high rotational speed and low costs (energy saving and reduced maintenance).
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