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Engine Driven Power Take-Offs: Applications and Types
When a piece of equipment needs to do more than simply move, the engine often has another job to perform. An engine-driven power take-off (PTO) provides a means of transferring power from the engine, or prime mover, to auxiliary equipment.

Power Take Off: All You Need to Know
A power take-off (PTO) is a mechanical device that transfers power from an engine or other prime mover to secondary equipment. In industrial applications, that transferred power can operate hydraulic pumps, generators, compressors, blowers, chippers, crushers, fans, and other driven

Pilotless® PTO FAQs for Australian Cotton Irrigation
What is a Pilotless® PTO? A Pilotless® Power Take-Off (PTO) is a mechanical PTO that eliminates the traditional pilot bearing found in conventional PTO designs. WPT Power pioneered and trademarked the Pilotless® Mechanical PTO to address long-standing maintenance and performance

WPT Power Welcomes Zach Skelton
WPT Power is pleased to welcome Zach Skelton to the team. A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with 16 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, quality, and project management, Zach brings a strong background in improving manufacturing processes and optimizing

Engine Driven Power Take-Offs: Applications and Types
When a piece of equipment needs to do more than simply move, the engine often has another job to perform. An engine-driven power take-off (PTO) provides a means of transferring power from the engine, or prime mover, to auxiliary equipment.

Power Take Off: All You Need to Know
A power take-off (PTO) is a mechanical device that transfers power from an engine or other prime mover to secondary equipment. In industrial applications, that transferred power can operate hydraulic pumps, generators, compressors, blowers, chippers, crushers, fans, and other driven
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WPT Power Welcomes Zach Skelton
WPT Power is pleased to welcome Zach Skelton to the team. A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with 16 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering,
Engine Driven Power Take-Offs: Applications and Types
When a piece of equipment needs to do more than simply move, the engine often has another job to perform. An engine-driven power take-off (PTO)
Power Take Off: All You Need to Know
A power take-off (PTO) is a mechanical device that transfers power from an engine or other prime mover to secondary equipment. In industrial applications, that
Pilotless® PTO FAQs for Australian Cotton Irrigation
What is a Pilotless® PTO? A Pilotless® Power Take-Off (PTO) is a mechanical PTO that eliminates the traditional pilot bearing found in conventional PTO designs.
WPT Power Welcomes Mike Tibbets as Strategic Account Manager and Energy, Oil & Gas Specialist
WPT Power is pleased to welcome Mike Tibbets as our new Strategic Account Manager and Energy, Oil & Gas Specialist. He will work closely with
PTO Clutch 101: Knowing the Types and Knowing the Symptoms
Power take-off (PTO) clutches transfer mechanical power from an engine or electric motor to secondary equipment while letting operators engage or disengage as operating conditions
WPT Welcomes Stephani Bobbitt as Inventory Demand Analyst
Stephani brings more than two decades of experience in demand planning, forecasting, sales operations, inventory management, and business development. Throughout her career, she has provided
Water-Cooled Brakes for Compact Installations on Marine Winches
Marine winches operate in some of the harshest environments found in industrial applications. Constant exposure to saltwater, high mechanical loads, and continuous duty cycles place
Why Is The Proper Electric Shovel Brake Adjustment Important?
In many large-scale surface mining operations, an electric shovel is considered the backbone or critical equipment because its performance directly affects nearly every downstream activity
Crushers in Asphalt Recycling
Road Rubble to Asphalt Assets Supporting a sustainable future in construction, recycling is a practical way to reduce waste and lower material costs. Mobile crushers
Top 100 Best Places to Work in Texas
WPT Power, a global leader in heavy-duty pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and spring-set controlled industrial clutch and brake solutions, is proud to announce it has been
Everything’s Bigger in Texas. Especially Our Certified Rebuilder Standards.
In demanding industries like mining, energy, and agriculture, equipment uptime isn’t just a goal – it is a requirement. To maintain accurate service schedules, operators
Powering Asphalt Milling
Full-depth road replacement remains one of the most capital-intensive maintenance options, which is why asphalt milling is typically specified as the less expensive alternative. However,
The Critical Role of WPT Power Clutches in Mining Mills
In mining, where mills face extreme loads and continuous cycles, every power transmission component is critical. With calculated slip times, WPT Power’s Power Grip Mill
Coming Clean About Concrete Drums
Concrete Mixer Trucks: A Major Agitation Concrete buildup, often referred to as “carryback,” happens when residual concrete is not fully washed out of the drum
WPT Power Welcomes Zach Skelton
WPT Power is pleased to welcome Zach Skelton to the team. A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with 16 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, quality, and project management, Zach brings a strong background in improving manufacturing processes and optimizing