"By utilising Gates® Predator™ v-belts, you can reduce the number of belts in your drive system by up to half," highlights Rob Michelson, an expert in Power Transmission at Motion. "Furthermore, the unique design of the Predator belt enhances equipment longevity." The importance of v-belts in the...
As the food and beverage industry places increasing emphasis on safety, efficiency, and hygiene in power transmission, Gates®, a renowned manufacturer of drive belt solutions and the original inventor of the V-belt, is leading the way with a ground-breaking innovation. The Poly Chain® GT™ Carbon™ synchronous...
According to the Craft Brewers Benchmark Report by manufacturing performance software company OFS, the malt industry’s average production time sits at about 45 percent of its full potential due to inefficiencies in brewing production line operations.2 This industry snapshot reveals that the booming industry is...
The industrial energy transition and race to decrease emissions is well underway and turning critical targets into tangible change is now at the forefront of widespread planning. By nature, the mining industry is often characterised by its potential to release hazardous elements into the air, water,...
Roller chain is rapidly becoming an outdated technology on Australian farms, due to its heavy, noisy, and rust-prone characteristics. Luckily, the engineers at Gates have been developing safer, more efficient alternatives, including their innovative Poly Chain® GT™ Carbon™ synchronous belt solution. To read the full article,...
For the processing of materials such as ceramic, industrial parts benefit from high pressure and temperature tolerance. A constant heating and cooling process can put considerable strain on components like V-belts, leading to stretch and the need for constant re-tensioning. According to Paul McIntyre, Business Development...
The collaborative relationship between component manufacturer and supplier is crucial when it comes to offering full-spectrum service to customers. This is exemplified by CBC’s recent implementation of the Gates Super HC cross-section V-belts to a copper mine in Townsville. “When Gates and CBC are both involved...
Remote monitoring and automated performance data feeds are becoming crucial tools for the mining and quarrying sectors. The Gates® Design Power™ digital portfolio allows CBC to conduct overview and analysis of belt-drive systems for customer sites, accurately calculating dimensions, tension, transmission capacity, energy and cost...
Water usage is a major financial and environmental cost in food processing sectors, due to the rigorous cleaning procedures required to maintain hygiene standards. Gates, a Diamond supply partner with Motion Australia, is now offering the POSICLEAN™ thermoplastic polyurethane belt line as a long-wearing alternative,...
“Hydraulic hose fittings, adaptors and accessories are really important for mining equipment,” according to Motion Australia’s Hydraulic Hose and Fittings Category Manager, Aaron Bryer. “The hose is the critical transfer item on pumps to extract a particular fluid or medium from a charged area. Hydraulic...
