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Hidden Cybersecurity Threats in Your Supply Chain Could Be Putting Your Manufacturing Operation at Risk
Are there active cybersecurity threats lurking in your facility right now? You might be astonished at what’s slipping through the cracks. In modern manufacturing, connectivity is everywhere. Machines talk to each other, inventory systems update in real time, and...
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New Features Ensure Stability and Peak Performance For Smallest MITRPAK Shafts and Couplings
Enhancing MITRPAK Spiral Bevel Right-Angle Gear Drives for Improved Performance At MITRPAK, precision and reliability are at the core of everything we do. To further optimize the performance of our smallest Spiral Bevel Right-Angle Gear Drives—sizes T-06, R-06, and...
How to Choose the Correct Size for Your Right Angle Gear Drives
Different mechanical applications require different right angle gear drives. It is vital to understand what you are looking for when determining how to choose the correct drive. When selecting a right angle gear drive, consider the power and torque to be transmitted...
How to Minimize Backlash and Reduce System Noise with MITRPAK® Adjustable Spiral Bevel Gears
Loud, noisy gears can signify mechanical deficiencies that may contribute to poor equipment performance and shortened drive life. The primary contributing factor to gear noise is backlash, defined as the measure of the distance between meshing gear teeth. The greater...
Selecting the Ideal Right Angle Gear for Difficult Environments
Right angle gears provide crucial motion control for power generation, packaging, food processing, textile production, and more. While standard gears are sometimes sufficient, many applications present challenging conditions that require specialized equipment. It is...
Precision Machining Delrin Drive Pulley to Meet Tight Deadlines
A producer of consumer electronics for the audio industry recently contacted Lampin for help producing a new component. The component—a small drive pulley—had been previously made by other machining facilities but repeatedly failed to meet the necessary tolerances. As...
ColleBuilt Helps Disabled Drivers Take the Wheel with Right Angle Gearboxes
MITRPAK products are experiencing a surge in new applications within diversified markets, most recently in the automotive industry. At Lampin, we know that our MITRPAK right angle gearboxes are ideal for industrial environments. When it comes to commercial...
What Will You Move with MITRPAK?
Over 500 years ago, Leonardo da Vinci—the original “Renaissance Man”—began using simple machines and mechanical elements to sketch out ideas for innovative inventions. These concepts were so forward-thinking that they would not be engineered for centuries. Some of his...
Lampin Machines Precision Parts for TSA Detection Devices
Lampin has been contracted to machine precision components for a company supplying hand-held detection machines for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the (European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The devices are used in airport terminals as part of...
Magnatech Using Lampin’s Precision Components for Oil and Gas Welding Equipment
Magnatech, Lampin’s newest customer, manufacturers orbital welding equipment for the global oil & gas, pharmaceutical, and dairy industries. With domestic headquarters in East Granby, Connecticut, Magnatech is a 50-year old company currently experiencing rapid...
Lampin MITRPAK Gearboxes Take to the Open Water
In manual pedal-power boats, Lampin MITRPAK right angle gearboxes are being used as a standard way to transfer power from the pedals to the propeller of the boat. Two right-angle gear drives are used in these boats to achieve the necessary right-angle turns. The first...
