Explosion-Proof Pneumatic Brakes for Oil & Gas: Maximum Safety in Hazardous Environments
ATEK Drive Solutions offers reliable braking solutions for the highest demands in the oil and gas sector – learn more now! What are explosion-proof pneumatic brakes and why are they indispensable in the oil & gas sector? Explosion-proof pneumatic brakes are special braking devices that do not produce any ignition sources. In the oil & […]
Modular Brake Gear Box Unit: The Revolution for Your Conveyors!
Maximum flexibility, efficiency, and reliability for industrial conveyor systems – thanks to modular drive technology from ATEK. What is a modular brake-gear unit and what advantages does it provide for conveyors? A modular brake-gear unit is a integrated drive solution, which combines gears and brakes into a compact, customizable module. For conveyors, this means reduced […]
Multi-Disc Brake Unit for High-Speed Spindles: Maximum Precision & Performance!
Discover the advantages of ATEK’s innovative braking systems for your most demanding applications. What is the main advantage of a multi-disc brake unit for high-speed spindles? The main advantage is the combination of high braking torque bei compact design und efficient heat dissipation. This enables quick and precise stopping operations even at very high speeds, […]
Safe & Efficient: Pneumatic Disc Brakes for Your Conveyor System!
Optimal brake solutions for packaging operations – From standard to custom-made What are the main advantages of pneumatic disc brakes for conveyor systems in packaging operations? Pneumatic disc brakes offer precise, proportional brake control, which is crucial for sensitive products in packaging systems. They are robust against dust and contamination, offer fail-safe options for increased […]
Safe Hold at Sea: Corrosion-Resistant Brake Units for Marine Applications
Reliable brake solutions withstand the elements – ATEK Drive Solutions for your marine application. Which materials are best suited for corrosion-resistant brake units in marine applications? For marine applications, high-alloy stainless steels such as 1.4404 (316L) or duplex steels (e.g. 1.4462) are ideal. Duplex steels provide special protection against pitting corrosion with a PREN value […]
Unwinding Brakes: Precise Control for Your Drive Train – How to Optimize Your Processes!
Everything you need to know about the function, selection, and maintenance of unwind brakes – including application examples and expert tips. What is the main purpose of an unwind brake and why is precise web tension so important? An unwind brake is a special braking device that ensures constant web tension and controlled speed when […]
Surface-Coated Brakes for Extreme Conditions: How to Withstand Abrasion Wear!
Learn how to extend the life of your systems and minimize downtime with the right brakes and coatings. What are the main advantages of a surface-coated brake for abrasive applications? A surface-coated brake for abrasive applications offers significant advantages such as a substantially extended lifespan, even under extreme conditions. Additionally, it leads to reduced maintenance […]
Hydraulic Brake: Your Key to More Safety and Efficiency in the Drive Train!
Everything you need to know about the operation, advantages, and applications of hydraulic brakes in the industry. What makes a hydraulic brake so powerful in industrial plants? Hydraulic brakes utilize Pascal’s law to generate high braking forces. Low actuation forces are thus converted into significant braking effects, which ensures precise and powerful stopping operations in […]
Squeaky Brakes? How to Find the Perfect Brake Pads for Your Drive Solution!
Everything you need to know about the material, performance, and selection of brake linings – including expert tips from ATEK Drive Solutions. How do industrial brake linings differ from standard automotive brake linings? Industrial brake linings are designed for significantly higher loads, temperatures, and specific environmental conditions than automotive linings. They often use specialized material […]
Floating Caliper Brakes in Offshore Use: Maximum Safety and Performance Under Extreme Conditions
How ATEK Drive Solutions masters the challenges of the offshore industry with robust and customizable braking solutions. Why are special floating caliper brakes necessary for offshore applications? Offshore environments are characterized by extreme conditions such as saltwater, high humidity, and storms. Special floating caliper brakes are necessary to withstand corrosion, functioning reliably at low temperatures […]
