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Grob Linear Chain – freezer case study
A New Zealand manufacturer uses innovative cooling technology and utilises the Grob Linear chain, suited to sub-zero temperatures, for processing
R+W Heavy Duty Safety Couplings
For the project a special ST2/100 safety coupling was selected with a disengagement torque of 80,000 Nm
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.
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...
Waterways and water management projects
Drive Lines are involved in waterways management projects throughout the UK, supplying electro-mechanical solutions with extensive success, with a range of industry leading products for practical, large and small scale water management and offering environmentally friendly alternatives to hydraulics.
Explore our waterways and water management pages for case studies and product recommendations
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...