Schaeffler Creates Compact Industry 4.0 Solution Package

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Industry 4.0 pilot project for the wind power industry presented in Hannover / Innovative Torque Tracking system for individual drives / Vibration analysis and torque monitoring combined in a single system / Increased drive availability and longer maintenance intervals for customers

The long term development partnership of Schaeffler and Bonfiglioli, a market leader in yaw and pitch drives for wind turbines, has led to the creation of a compact Industry 4.0 solution package. Schaeffler has combined two of its proven measurement systems – SmartCheck and TorqueSense – to create a new condition and torque monitoring system. While the vibration diagnosis system of the Schaeffler SmartCheck detects incipient damage at a very early stage, peak loads and their... ... More: Official Press Release Schaeffler

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Schaeffler, Bonfiglioli, condition monitoring, torque, system, measurement, load, drive, bearings, gearboxes, electric motors