Nord Gear Ltd.
Nord Gear Ltd.
11 Barton LaneAbingdon Science Park
Abingdon
Oxon
OX14 3NB
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NORD Gear Limited is the UK subsidiary and assembly plant for Getriebebau NORD whose headquarters is in Bargteheide near Hamburg, Germany. The company employs some 2,500 people and has been developing, manufacturing and delivering drive technology since 1965.
The technical sophistication and quality of both the mechanical and the electronic product ranges has earned NORD a leading position in the drive industry worldwide. NORD's helical inline, helical parallel-shaft, helical-bevel, worm, and industrial gear units, with mechanical friction disc or V-belt speed variable speed units, can deliver torques from 10 Nm to 200,000 Nm. These can be supplied as a package with NORD motors with powers from 0.12 kW to 200 kW and to complement the product portfolio either panel or motor mounted NORDAC frequency inverters.
NORD's commitment to its customers worldwide is reflected by its 34 subsidiary companies or its extensive distribution and service network.
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News listing for Nord Gear Ltd.
Compact, durable, robust: New SMI series worm gear units from NORD
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- 6th May 2013
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Abingdon – UK: NORD DRIVESYSTEMS now offers a new range of worm gear units in a robust, one-piece UNICASE housing in five sizes with a maximum torque of 427 Nm. New, larger output...
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS UK gain ISO14001: 2004 Environmental Management System
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- 7th April 2013
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS’ UK sales and assembly facility has achieved ISO 14001: 2004 accreditation by LRQA following approval of its Environmental Management System (EMS). The internationally...
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A very special construction project – Heavy-duty work for industrial gear units from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS in the Alps
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- 13th February 2013
- Company & Industry News
In an extremely demanding construction project in the Swiss Alps, at an altitude of around 1,700 m and almost 600 m inside the mountain, large chambers are being excavated to form the new expanded...
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Geared motors with a smart head for positioning tasks
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- 1st February 2013
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Abingdon - UK – Geared motors with integrally mounted frequency inverters have been available for years, but many such units have a limited functional range. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has more...
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS release new drive surface protection catalogue
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- 25th January 2013
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NORD DRIVESYTEMS has released a new brochure presenting the wide choice of surface protection treatments offered across its comprehensive range of geared motors and drive units. The 8-page information...
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS launch smaller Industrial Gear Unit range in characteristic UNICASE design for 25 kNm to 50 kNm torque output
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- 5th December 2012
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NORD SK Industrial Gear Unit range goes smaller and gets bigger! – new smaller sizes extend output torque range from 25 kNm to 242 kNm.NORD DRIVESYTEMS has expanded its NORDBLOC SK Industrial...
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS' UK geared motor same day assembly service expanded for ATEX Gas and Dust up to 18.5 kW
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- 12th November 2012
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has expanded its fast assembly service for ATEX geared motors to include Gas Zone 1 & 2 and Dust Zone 21 & 22 for nominal motor power ratings up to 18.5 kW. Consolidating...
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Distributed frequency inverters with Safe Stop functionality
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- 1st October 2012
- Company & Industry News
SK 200E inverter series from NORD provides certified safety technology for applications up to SIL3. Operator safety is essential on the shop floor at all times. When a safety circuit is activated...
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Future-proof data communication
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- 29th August 2012
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Industrial Ethernet interfaces for SK 200E line of distributed frequency inverters from NORD Following the successful establishment of fieldbus technology in automation, Industrial Ethernet...
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One for all: SK 200E distributed inverter series covers universal application range
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- 30th July 2012
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SK 200E series frequency inverters from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS provide solutions with adaptable functions for any application within a distributed automation concept where cost-efficient drives with...
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SK 200E Distributed Frequency Inverters From NORD With Encoder Input And Integrated Positioning Control
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- 13th June 2012
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Abingdon - UK – Conventional distributed servo solutions are complex and expensive but until now, users had no alternative when positioning tasks needed to be implemented in remote locations....
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Curtains up for modernized stage drives
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- 28th May 2012
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The works of Beckett and Brecht, Mozart and Wagner, and of course Goethe and Shakespeare are all performed on the stage of Theater Duisburg. After decades or even centuries, these plays, concerts...
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Costs under control with optional internal and external modules
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- 18th May 2012
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SK 200E inverter series for distributed applications enables precise configurationDistributed automation applications place wide-ranging demands on drive systems. Optimal solutions will, by necessity,...
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Lightweight, high-performance, washproof: New open or closed washdown versions of NORD's helical bevel gear units
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- 10th May 2012
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The new two-stage helical bevel gear units from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS are designed as washdown versions that can be cleaned very easily – cleaning liquids wash off in all installation positions....
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NSD tupH sealed surface protection system: NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has redefined surface protection!
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- 3rd May 2012
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS new NSD tupH sealed surface conversion system provides a versatile, cost effective and weight saving alternative to stainless steel gear case units for harsh environment and...
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Performance bonus for decentralized inverters: SK 200E now up to 22kW
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- 28th March 2012
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has extended its SK 200E family of decentralized drive solutions with a new size 4 inverter with a rated power output from 11 to 22 kW. The self-cooling inverters are available...
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Sophisticated separation technology: Reliable drives for the food industry
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- 4th March 2012
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How to best puree fruit containing stones, or to separate fish mince from fishbone? And how to remove sinew and gristle from meat without wasting material? Every amateur chef who has already...
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Handling Drive-Related Tasks Without External Controller
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- 29th February 2012
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For functionally complex and dynamic drive applications, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS announces a new model from its SK 500E line of control cabinet inverters. The new intelligent SK 540E inverter supports...
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Highest efficiency through application-specific drive configuration: Optimizing drive solutions, tapping power reserves
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- 24th February 2012
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Despite the introduction of energy efficiency classes IE2, IE3 etc. and the subsequent information that is now available, finding the most resource-efficient drive solution is far from easy with...
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Tunis not Left High and Dry: Robust Nord Gear Units Ensure Smooth Operation in Waste Water Treatment Facility
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- 21st February 2012
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In water works and waste water treatment facilities, pumps often have to process great amount of liquid. High-performance drives are therefore necessary for smooth operation. In such applications,...
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Distributed inverter range has increased options
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- 22nd August 2011
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NORD Drivesystems has added an external 24 V control input option to its entry level and low-cost SK2x0E motor mounted decentralised inverter. Previously only available on the higher specification...
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SK 500E inverter range suits lift modernisation applications
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- 11th August 2011
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NORD Drivesystems versatile SK500E series frequency inverters feature a comprehensive selection of modular options and enhancements that can accommodate applications from simple speed control...
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New motor catalog from NORD Drivesystems
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- 18th July 2011
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NORD Drivesystems issues its new M7000 electric motor catalog, effective April 1st, 2011. The print version can be ordered and the electronic version is available for download. The catalog provides...
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Handy scheme for new motor efficiency requirements
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- 19th June 2011
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Easy-to-use flow chart guides users through decision-making process Many drive technology customers are currently in the middle of adapting to the new efficiency requirements for electric motors,...
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Small, light-weight, versatile:New helical bevel washdown gearboxes
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- 2nd June 2011
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At this year's Hannover Messe exhibition, a preview of a new line of performance-optimized two-stage helical bevel gear units will be showcased at NORD Drivesystems' booth. The new units are...
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SK 500E inverter series now with a 37 kW maximum performance
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- 25th March 2011
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Nord Drivesystems will shortly add new models to its SK 500E series of cabinet-mounted frequency inverters: The new size 7 inverters cover rated motor outputs between 30 and 37 kW. Models with...
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More than 1,000 frequency inverters keep package distribution center on the move
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- 3rd February 2011
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Abingdon - UK — — Compact distributed drives from NORD Drivesystems are cost-optimized solutions for large-scale plants which require many drive units. Thanks to a flexible functional range,...
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NORD drive solutions from 20,000 to 200,000 Nm
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- 21st January 2011
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Bargteheide — As a major supplier of large gear units, NORD Drivesystems offers high-performance industrial power transmission solutions for elevated torque and power ratings. With several years...
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Nord introduces compact high-efficiency motors
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- 18th January 2011
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Abingdon - UK — NORD Drivesystems now provides IE2-compliant three-phase motors delivering outputs as low as 0.55 kW. These models are ahead of the new European energy-saving standard: from June...
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Nord Drivesystems IC410 cast iron motors provide high starting torques for harsh environment/frequent reversal applications in steel production
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- 19th December 2010
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Abingdon — UK, November 2010:— NORD Drivesystems expertise in drive technologies for vertical markets is well demonstrated by its wide range of gearboxes, motors, frequency inverters and servo...
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EtherCAT connectivity for distributed inverters
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- 10th December 2010
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Bargteheide — NORD Drivesystems provides a technology box for integrating motor-mounted SK 200E inverters into EtherCAT networks and the Beckhoff control technology environment. The Ethernet-based...
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Advanced gearboxes help machine builder to increase life of materials recovery facilities
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- 5th January 2009
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High-efficiency gearboxes from Nord Drivesystems have helped Ken Mills Engineering (KME) to build the advanced processing machinery employed in a highly efficient new materials recovery facility...
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High-torque industrial gearboxes come in high-integrity single-piece housings
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- 19th December 2008
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* single casting with integrated bearing seats minimises oil leakage possibilities* helical gear stages can deliver superb energy efficiencies of up to 96%+Nord Drivesystems has extended...
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Single-phase drive/motor/gearbox combinations extend the versatility of space- and time-saving automation formula
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- 17th December 2008
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Nord Drive systems has extended its range of integrated drive/motor/gearbox units with single-phase input versions. These ready-built automation blocks have become very popular with machinery...
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