Food-safe Gear Boxes: How to Avoid Contaminations and Production Downtimes!

NSF-H1 lubricants for Gear Boxes in the food industry: Selection, Benefits, and Best Practices. What are NSF H1 lubricants and why are they so important for Gear Boxes in the food industry? NSF H1 lubricants are certified for applications where a casual contact with food cannot be excluded . For Gear Boxes in food production, […]
Multistage Spur Gear Boxes: Maximum Transmission for Your Drive Technology!

The solution for high torque and precise power transmission – ATEK Drive Solutions explains the advantages. Why are multi-stage bevel gears often necessary for high ratios? Single-stage bevel gears reach their limits regarding size and load capacity at ratios of about 10:1. For higher gear ratios, as required, for example, in heavy industry or for […]
Worm Gear Boxes: Your Key to Compact Power and Precise Movement!

Discover the advantages, applications, and selection criteria for worm gearboxes in drive technology. What are the key advantages of ATEK worm gearboxes for my machine? ATEK worm gearboxes offer high ratios in a compact space, often with self-locking for increased safety, and are part of our modular system for quick, flexible solutions. They enable a […]
IP69 Gear Boxes: Maximum Hygiene for Your Drive Technology – What You Really Need to Know!

Discover when IP69 Gear Boxes are indispensable and how to choose the right protection class for your application. What exactly does the protection class IP69 mean for Gear Boxes? The protection class IP69 means that a Gear Box is completely dust-tight (first digit ‘6’) and provides protection against water during high-pressure and steam jet cleaning […]
Explosion-proof and Efficient: ATEX Spur Gear Boxes for Chemical Plants – Your Solution!

Maximum safety and reliability for demanding drive technology in explosion-hazardous areas. What does an ATEX certification mean for a gear box in our chemical facility? An ATEX certification ensures that your gear box is designed and tested so that it does not represent an ignition source in explosion-hazardous areas.. This means that sparking or excessive […]
Operating Factor Gear Boxes: How to Avoid Costly Failures!

The right design for maximum lifespan and reliability of your drive technology. What is the operating factor for gear boxes? The operating factor (fs), also known as the service factor or gear box coefficient, is a essential safety multiplier for the rated torque of a gear box. It takes into account the actual operating conditions […]
Flange Gear Motor with Brake & Encoder: The Complete Solution for Precise Drives!

Learn how to reduce time, costs, and complexity with integrated systems. What is a flange gear motor with integrated brake and encoder, and what are its main advantages? A flange gear motor with integrated brake and encoder is a compact drive unit, where the motor, gear box, brake, and encoder are optimally coordinated and combined […]
12V Gear Boxes: The Ultimate Solution for Your Drive Technology?

Discover the versatility and performance of 12V gear motors for industrial use, model making, and more – including expert tips for selection. What is the main advantage of a 12V gear motor from ATEK for industrial applications? The main advantage lies in the combination of compact design, energy efficiency at 12V voltage, and the ability […]
Gear Box Revolution: How ATEK Elevates Your Drive Technology to a New Level!

Discover the world of gears: From basics to customized solutions for the highest demands. How do I choose the right gear type for my specific industrial application? The selection of the right gear type depends on factors such as axis arrangement, required transmission ratio, torque, speed, and environmental conditions. ATEK Drive Solutions offers comprehensive technical […]
Dual Output Gear Box Motors for Differential Conveyors: The Solution for Your Intralogistics!

Maximum precision and efficiency for demanding conveyor systems – ATEK Drive Solutions presents innovative drive technology. What are the main advantages of a dual-output gear motor for differential conveyors? The main advantages include a more compact design, as only one motor is required, which leads to lower system costs . In addition, they enable precise […]