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Synchronised jacking system for precision tilting on research flumes
From flood prevention to resource protection, water represents one of today’s biggest ecological challenges. Tilting flumes are increasingly providing engineers with a key tool in the research of hydraulics and sedimentology. The latest products from Armfield offer...
Screw Jack Application- Raising Cathedral Floor
“Now every cathedral will want one!”…….as the judges of the Natural Stone Awards said when they saw the retractable altar platform in Lichfield Cathedral floor […]
Screw Jack Application- Elavating Bridge Defeats the Flood
Wertheim on the Main, Germany is an historic city dating back to the Middle Ages. Plagued with flooding over the centuries from the River Tauber […]
7th Century Cathedral goes New Age
NCTS Ltd employed Drive Lines Technologies Ltd to assist in updating and improving the frontage of Ripon Cathedral, set in the heart of North Yorkshire
Multi Aircraft Type Shoring System (MATSS)
When a new solution for an aircraft fuselage shoring system was required by a major North American aircraft manufacturer, Support Air turned to HMS Engineering and Drive Lines Technologies for experienced support and knowledge of all things mechanical lifting and fabrication.
Business Continuity in 2021
Information on how Drive Lines continue to protect customers and partners through the Coronavirus Pandemic, and the ongoing impact of Brexit on shipping.
What’s the difference between a ball screw and a lead screw?
In a recent conversation with a customer one of our technical engineers was asked which would be best suited to a specific application; a ball screw or a lead screw. We recognised that this is a question we’ve been asked a number of times in the past – and will no...
Industry leading screw jacks from Grob and Drive Lines
One of our more popular product solutions is the range of screw jacks and lifting solutions from Grob Antriebstechnik, based in Germany. These screw jacks are suited to such a wide range of environments, applications and industries that it’s easy to find the...
What is a bevel gearbox?
What is a bevel gearbox? There are many different kinds of gearbox – or gearhead, as some prefer – and the bevel gearbox is one of the most commonly used in automation and power transmission applications. The name refers to the gear within the gearbox – i.e. bevel...
Nidec Graessner Corporate Video
There have been a lot of changes from Nidec Graessner in recent months - and this video showcases the history and current corporate position, highlighting the quality pride from the production. Bevel gears create powerful systems using housings, shafts, flanges and...
R+W Precision Safety Couplings
Learn more about the basic design, function and handling of R+W ball-detent torque limiters and safety couplings.
Quick turnaround and a wider selection from Nidec Graessner
PlanetGear from Nidec Graessner: You may have noticed that some new pages have been published in our product area - and in case you missed them, let us tell you a little bit more. Nidec Graessner have been working hard on the production and expansion of their...
ADE Werk celebrate 70 years
Last week some of our team members were invited to ADE Werk to join their 70th anniversary celebrations. Ian Carr, Managing Director, Peter Moody and Matt Jones, Technical Sales Engineers, made the journey to Offenburg to learn more about the new products ADE have...