October 2000
Although well-known internationally for chain, Renold Crofts is also able to supply or manufacture almost any type of gear unit and a wide range is carried in stock. The range of standard gearboxes available includes worm reduction units, geared motors, hardened and ground helical and bevel helical units, helical worms and helical shaft mounts. A wide range of flexible, rigid and hydraulic couplings and clutches is also supplied, including Hi-Tec Couplings, previously known as Holset.
With full local manufacturing facilities enabling the production of specialised items tailored to client's requirements, Renold Crofts is able to solve just about any power transmission problem.
Dave Bowers - Renold Crofts
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Fluid Handling and Fluid Power
Cost and time savings with new self-propelled marine straddle
Daryl A Pike (Mannesmann Rexroth (represented locally by Hytec)) ,
Hobbies and Travel
Take control!
Johan Greeff (Treetops Consulting) ,
Materials Engineering
Smart materials - the intelligent choice
Ajith Gopal (CSIR Mining Technology) ,
Smart material that soaks up the punishment
John Hutchinson (LPS) ,
Materials Handling and Logistics
Using remote controls for overhead handling equipment
(supplied by Cattron-Theimeg) ,
High angle conveying of materials
(supplied by Continental Meco) ,
Power Generation
The cost of wasted energy
Frikkie Coetzer (Membrasep, a division of NECSA) ,
Projects
SASCON loading facility
(supplied by Liquid Automation Systems) ,