What effect do you think competition from foreign companies and suppliers will have on the U.S. fluid power industry?
Mass loss of domestic manufacturing of components 30%
Consolidation into multinational companies 22%
Gradual decrease in U.S. market share 18%
More visibility for fluid power as a design choice 14%
Spurring of more R&D 13%
No effect 3%
Motor-brake package
Char-Lynn
T-Brake motors combine high torque and high loading capacity in a package 20%
shorter and 50% lighter than others. Displacements range from 2.2 to 22.6 in.
3 Brake drive shaft runs rear of Geroler and is driven by collar
connected to stub off the rear motor drive. Integrated rear-mounted brake offers
a 6:1 torque advantage. It is available with multiple mounting types, shafts,
and seals.
Eaton Hydraulics, (800) 547-7805, www.hydraulics.eaton.com
