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Altra Industrial Motion brands at AIMEX 2013

Posted on 17 Jun 2013

Altra Industrial Motion brands Wichita Clutch, Twiflex, Stieber Clutch, Formsprag Clutch, Marland Clutch, Industrial Clutch, TB Wood’s and Bauer Gear Motor are exhibiting their latest product lines at this year’s AIMEX in Sydney, Australia. Visitors will be able to learn about Altra’s broad offering of products which meet the specific power transmission and motion control requirements of all types of mining and material handling equipment. Stieber Clutch will be featuring its new compact, load sharing, high speed releasable RDBK backstop. Twiflex will be displaying a number of new products to complement its modular brake range, including the VBS, VCSD and VKSD-VR. Formsprag, Stieber and Marland Clutch claim to have the widest range of backstops, including over 30 low speed designs with torque capacities up to 1,626,000 Nm, and will be showcasing products from this line at the Altra stand.

Altra brands will also be highlighting the product solutions that can be applied to improve efficiency, productivity and safety in mining. From heavy-duty brakes for draglines and electric rope shovels to caliper brakes and disc couplings on winders and ventilation fans, a wide array of Altra products keep mining operations running smoothly worldwide.

The companies of Altra Industrial Motion are industry leaders in braking, engaging, overrunning, gearing, and load transmitting products. Whether a power transmission coupling is required or a highly engineered torque limiting device is needed, Altra Industrial Motion has the expertise and the knowledge to design, manufacture and market reliable products with the lowest cost of ownership.

Additionally, visitors to the stand will be able to learn about Altra mining products which can be found throughout the world. Altra sales associates and application engineers are well trained to understand precise product needs and recommend the right power transmission solution for specific applications.