Planetary Gear Boxes: Compact Powerhouses for Maximum Precision
Discover the advantages of ATEK planetary gears – from standard versions to custom high-performance drives. What are planetary gears used for? Planetary gears are essential when high torque is required in a minimal size, such as in robotics, machine tools, conveyor technology, and stage drives. What distinguishes servo planetary gears from standard versions? Servo planetary […]
Machine Tool Construction: Precision, Dynamism and Efficiency with ATEK Drive Solutions
How ATEK Drive Solutions makes machine tools faster, more accurate, and safer – from standard components to custom systems. Why are ATEK drive solutions in demand in the machine tool industry? ATEK offers high-precision gear boxes, motors, and brakes, which shorten cycle times and allow positioning accuracies in the micrometer range. What role does backlash […]
Shaft Brake Systems: Precise Safety for Rotating Applications
Discover the advantages of ATEK braking systems – from standard solutions to custom-built systems for maximum safety and efficiency. What are braking systems used for? Braking systems stop rotating masses in a controlled and rapid manner – essential in woodworking, conveyor technology, metalworking, and mechanical engineering to prevent accidents, reduce setup times, and speed up […]
Lever Brakes: Robust Safety for Heavy Loads
Discover ATEK lever brakes – from proven standard solutions to custom systems for crane, hoisting, and conveyor technology. What is a lever brake? Lever brakes are mechanical safety brakes where a spring transmits a braking moment through a lever system to a drum. They operate safely without power (Fail-Safe). Where are lever brakes used? Primarily […]
Gear Motors & Systems: The Drive Solution for Your Industry!
Discover how ATEK Drive Solutions makes your machines more efficient and powerful with innovative gear motors. What are the main advantages of an integrated gear motor/system compared to separate motor and gear components? An integrated gear motor/system offers a more compact design, an optimized coordination between the motor and the gearbox, and often a higher […]
Hollow Shaft Motors for Roller Direct Drives: Maximum Precision and Efficiency for Your Systems!
Discover the advantages of direct drives with hollow shaft motors for improved dynamics, flexibility, and reduced maintenance costs. What is the main advantage of a hollow shaft motor in the direct drive of rollers? The main advantage is the significant reduction in space requirements, often by more than 20%, as cables or cooling fluids can […]
230V Capacitor Motors: The Reliable Drive Solution for Your Application?
Learn everything about the function, selection, and applications of 230V motors with capacitors – including optimization tips! When is a 230V motor with capacitor the right choice? Ein 230V motor with capacitor is ideal for applications up to approx. 3 kW, which are operated on a standard single-phase network and do not require continuous speed […]
Precision in Perfection: High-Precision Bevel Gear Boxes for Your Robotics!
Maximum performance and reliability for demanding robotic applications – Discover the ATEK solution. What defines a high-precision bevel gear for robotic applications ? Ein high-precision bevel gear is characterized by minimal backlash (often under 3 arcmin), the use of high-quality materials like hardened steels, precise manufacturing (e.g. ground tooth flanks according to DIN 3965), and […]
Light Current Motors: The Underrated Power for Your Drive Technology?
Everything you need to know about construction, applications, and alternatives – including expert tips from ATEK Drive Solutions. What exactly is a light current motor and when is its use appropriate? Ein Light current motor, also called a single-phase AC motor, is an electric motor that operates on a single-phase 230V outlet . Its use […]
Brake Types in Detail: Which Brake Type Suits Your Drive Solution?
A comprehensive guide to the different types of brakes for industrial applications – from drum brakes to high-tech ceramic brakes. What are the main categories of brake types for industrial applications? For industrial applications, brake types are classified Brake types mainly according to their mode of operation (e.g., disc, drum, and plate brakes) and by […]
