When it comes to maintaining your business’ belt-driven equipment, pulley alignment is only one half of the equation. If belts aren’t properly tensioned, they can wear prematurely and cause equipment malfunctions as well. The Importance of Belt Alignment Tools Belts aren’t cheap, and neither are equipment breakdowns. By checking and re-tensioning belts regularly, however, you… Read more »
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Save Money With Energy-Efficient Laser Alignment Tools
For many manufacturing companies, energy costs constitute one of their foremost sources of overhead. It takes a lot of power to maintain a successful manufacturing plant, and the cost of that power can add up fast. Likewise, it’s important for plant managers to look for opportunities to save energy whenever possible. This doesn’t necessarily mean… Read more »
Why We Choose Laser Line Systems
In heavily-automated industrial settings, precision and attention to detail are imperatives. When machinery isn’t properly maintained and components are allowed to fall out of alignment, equipment can suffer from breakdowns which can cost businesses thousands of dollars in lost labor and repairs. Likewise, it makes sense to invest in the best possible tools to keep… Read more »
Anatomy of the Pulley Partner
We know how important proper pulley alignment is to your operation. Aligning the pulleys in your equipment will minimize vibration, and consequently reduce wear on components such as belts and bearings. This can help you to avoid unscheduled downtime and ensure that your equipment works reliably. Unfortunately, traditional methods of alignment like straight edges and… Read more »
United States Navy Debuts New Laser Weapons System
Just about every industry finds new uses for laser technology each year, including the military. The Navy specifically has outfitted one of their ships, the USS Ponce, with a new laser weapon. This laser gun was first installed on the ship last summer, and it has been operational for several months. The ship is currently… Read more »