- Industrial Welding Fixture Brake
Background: A leading provider of material handling products needed a way to reliably hold the horizontal rotary axis welding fixture used in their manufacturing process. Measuring 5’x5’x30’ and weighing over […]
- Rotary Discharger for a Silo Handling Multiple Materials
ROPLEX™ Rotary Discharger enables customer to control discharge of multiple difficult materials from bin for use in brake pad manufacturing.
- Hydraulic Tensioning Brake Retrofit for Aluminum Uncoiler
Hydraulically applied disc brakes serve as an economical retrofit solution replacing old pneumatically applied brakes in a tensioning application.
- Emergency Braking System for Paper Roll Lowerator Upender
Emergency braking system involving compact hydraulically released disc brakes and custom brake mounting stands enables a retrofit solution despite significant technical challenges including dimensional constraints.
- Enhanced Braking System for Fiber Insulation Press Packing
Pneumatically released fail-safe disc brake solution for reliably holding load under high torque and duty cycle requirements.
- Barge Haul Winch Brake Retrofit for Agriculture Processing Plant
Bolt-in electromagnetic drum brakes replace customer’s old leaky brakes providing a reliable and maintenance-free braking solution in a challenging marine environment.
- Emergency Downhill Conveyor Brake for Steel Mill
Spring-applied electrohydraulic thruster released disc braking system, provided with a custom disc/hub assembly, designed to optimize available space in order to meet high torque requirement of customer’s emergency brake application.
- Safety Brake for Rubber Mill
Spring applied electrohydraulic thruster released disc braking system prepared for seamless integration into recently upgraded rubber mill production line.
- Band Brake Modernization for Crane
Automated manual foot-pedal system using electrohydraulic thrusters allowing for remote crane operation with reliable braking even in cold climates.
- Overhead Crane Brake Retrofit
Bolt-in thruster drum brake replaces failing electromagnetic brake while re-using the existing brake drum and minimizing customer downtime.
- Holding Brake for Ladle Preheater Car
Electromagnetically released fail-safe disc brake provides reliable holding under high torque and duty cycle requirements in harsh steel mill conditions.
- Emergency Hoist & Spout Braking Systems for Ship Loader
Hydraulically released fail-safe disc braking system replaces failed emergency hoist and spout brakes in marine environment with minimal downtime.
- Kiln Maintenance Holding Brake for Taconite Mine
Skid-mounted disc brake assembly with two hydraulically released floating calipers, two single engagement gear couplings, disc/hub assembly, and compact HPU for use as a turnkey holding brake solution that can be moved between customer’s multiple kiln drive lines.
- Fail-Safe Holding Brake for Paper Turret
Retrofit floating caliper disc braking solution for use as holding brake to replace customer’s unreliable hydraulic braking system.
- Three Caliper Pneumatic Braking System for Logging Hoist
Pneumatic disc braking system, provided with a custom mounting stand, to upgrade customer’s failing and unreliable emergency hoist brakes.
- FGD System Extracts Crushed Limestone with Rotary Discharger
Two ROPLEX™ rotary plow dischargers extract crushed limestone for a FGD (flue gas desulfurization) system at a generating station in Florida.
- Rotary Discharger for Coal Gob
The ROPLEX™ rotary discharger delivered 25-200 tons per hour of difficult coal gob material at a cogeneration plant.
- Rotary Discharger Solution to Sludge Bridging
The ROPLEX™ rotary discharger was an effective solution to move thousands of tons of sewage sludge preventing discharge problems.