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Industry Leading Safety and Productivity| Demag D-BP II Air Balancer
September 28, 2021Get industry-leading safety with the Demag D-BP II Air Balancer so your operators can effectively maneuver and float loads. Learn more!
Read MoreGearbox Basics | Material Handling Applications Requiring Precise Start and Stop Points Using an AC Induction Motor
September 14, 2021When you use devices like indexers for welds, transfer cars for chassis delivery, and even a specialized conveyor system for an automatic picking/ distribution system, there is a power transmission system that will work together to create exacting, precise starts and stops to meet your process needs.
Read MoreTroubleshooting Without Software | Demag DR Pro Hoist
August 24, 2021In this post, we focus on basic troubleshooting for the Demag DR Pro Wire Rope Hoist and CANBUS controlled cranes without IDAPSY diagnostic software.
Read MorePurpose-Built Wire Rope Hoist for Extreme Environments & Non-Standard Lifting
August 10, 2021The Demag DH wire rope hoist has been a performance lifting partner for 35 years. Learn more about this purpose-built hoist for extreme environments.
Read More5 Balancer Safety Features to Optimize Your Assembly Operations
July 27, 2021Operator safety is critical in any type of lifting operations. Safety is always top of mind in manufacturing and assembly processes. Read more about the safety features on balancers that can optimize your assembly operations.
Read MoreIs It Time to Replace Your Old Demag P Hoist?
July 13, 2021If you or one of your customers are still lifting with a Demag P Hoist today, make sure you read this article. We will be talking about the history of the P Hoist, some of the age issues we are seeing when it comes to spare parts, and when you should consider replacing the hoist with a new hoist.
Read MoreUnderstanding the BER Brake Relay on a Demag DR-Com Wire Rope Hoist Trolley
June 8, 2021If you are a crane service technician called to service a hoist or trolley from the 1990s through 2010 you might find the need to replace the BER brake relay. The BER brake relay is commonly found in the trolley wiring for a Demag DR COM wire rope hoist. Over time the design of the BER timer has been updated and slightly changed so when you go to service a hoist with this timer, you should read this post. In this post, we will give you an overview of the design changes and the process for replacement.
Read MoreDemag Motors 101 | Motors for Intermittent Motion in Industrial Machines and Applications
May 25, 2021When powering a machine, indexer or conveyor, it’s important to find an electromechanical motor that fits your needs. Demag drives product, AC induction motors, gear motors, and wheel blocks, meet the specialized needs of intermittent motion with very precise positioning. As you look at the options available for your project, learn more about brake and non-brake motors and motors for specialized applications for your material handling needs.
Read More[VIDEO] Demag DH Wire Rope Hoist | Making a Brake Adjustment on a Hoist Equipped with Creep Motor & Mircospeed Gearbox
May 21, 2021A common question we get from crane technicians is how to make a brake adjustment on a Demag DH wire rope hoist equipped with creep motor and microspeed gearbox. Demag USA Technical Trainer, Andy Rasch, put together a series of videos that explains the design of the adjustment, how to measure brake wear, and where to make the adjustment.
Read MoreLifting Loads Differently | The Demag Manulift Chain Hoist
May 11, 2021Demag developed the Manulift concept more than 40 years ago to provide a unique solution in place of the traditional chain hoist, eliminating the need for a separate pendant or radio. With controls on the body above the hook, it gives customers in the automotive, assembly and aerospace industries additional flexibility for handling materials. Learn more about the Demag Manulift Chain Hoist.
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