Fixed Caliper Brakes in Detail: Your Key to More Performance and Safety!

Everything you need to know about the function, advantages, and applications of fixed caliper brakes. What are the main advantages of fixed caliper brakes in industrial heavy-load applications? Fixed caliper brakes offer a high stability and rigidity due to their solid connection to the brake carrier. This results in a uniform pressure distribution on the […]

Compact Powerhouse for Clean Rooms: Stainless Steel Gear Box Motors in Detail!

Discover how to optimize your production processes with robust and hygienic drive solutions. Why are stainless steel gear motors important for my application? Compact gear motors with stainless steel gear and motor are essential in hygiene-sensitive areas such as the food and pharmaceutical industries. They offer superior corrosion resistance against aggressive cleaning agents and process […]

Motor tensioning sled: The clever solution for your drive train!

Optimal belt tension, easy installation, and maximum efficiency – discover the advantages of ATEK motor tensioning slides. What is the main advantage of motor tensioning slides? The main advantage of motor tensioning slides lies in enabling easy and precise belt tensioning. This can significantly reduce maintenance time, for example, from 60 to less than 15 […]

External Fan Electric Motor: Maximum Performance and Lifespan for Your Drives

Everything you need to know about the advantages, applications, and selection of the right external fan. When is an external fan absolutely necessary for an electric motor? An external fan is indispensable, when the motor’s self-cooling is insufficient, especially during operation with variable frequency drives at low speeds, high torque requirements, or when attachments like […]

Forward-Reverse Switch for Motors: The Ultimate Solution for Your Drive Technology!

Everything you need to know about reversing direction, switch types, and safe application. What is a motor right-left switch and what is it used for? Ein Motor right-left switch, also called reversing switch or polarity reversing switch, is an electrical component that allows for the reversal of the rotation direction of an electric motor.This is […]

Servo Gear Boxes: Precision, Power, and Performance for Your Drive Technology

Everything you need to know about servo gearboxes: types, requirements, and innovative solutions for the highest demands. What is meant by a servo gearbox and how does it differ from a standard industrial gearbox? A servo gearbox is a high-precision mechanical converter for servo motors, which transmits torque and speed precisely. In contrast to standard […]

Hygienic Design Gear Boxes: How to Avoid Contaminations and Production Failures!

Expert knowledge for machine builders and plant operators in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industries. What material requirements are crucial for hygienic design gearboxes? For hygienic design gearboxes, stainless steel 1.4404 (AISI 316L) is standard due to its excellent corrosion resistance, chemical resistance, and temperature resistance. Its smooth surface (often Ra ≤ 0.8 µm) prevents […]

Revolution in Drive Technology: State-of-the-Art Servo Motor Manufacturing at ATEK

Discover how ATEK Drive Solutions sets new standards with innovative manufacturing techniques. What distinguishes the state-of-the-art servo motor manufacturing at ATEK? ATEK combines decades of experience mit latest technology, a modular system for maximum flexibility and automated processes with strict quality controls, to deliver servo motors of the highest precision and reliability. How does ATEK […]

Speed Boost for Your Spindle: High-Speed Planetary Gear Boxes in Focus!

Maximum performance and precision for machine tools – ATEK Drive Solutions explains the advantages. What are the main advantages of high-speed planetary gearboxes in spindle drives for my manufacturing? High-speed planetary gearboxes offer a high power density for compact designs, excellent efficiencies (often over 95%) for energy savings and a high system rigidity, which is […]