What Is a Slide Gate Encoder & Do I Need One?
Slide gate encoders, also known as rotary encoders or shaft encoders, are used in applications where precise positioning and control of mechanical gates are required. These encoders ensure accurate monitoring of gate movement, enabling smooth operation and automation in various industries. This article explains slide gate encoders, their types, and their benefits, and helps readers […]
Emerging New Technology for Industrial Elevator Buckets
While industrial elevator bucket designs have not changed significantly since the 1950s, the introduction of Nylathane™ by 4B Components brings new emerging technology to the industry for sand, aggregate, and cement applications. Combining Nylon 6 with elastomer, Nylathane™ material provides the ideal solution for elevator buckets in applications where impact tolerance and discharge efficiency of […]