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Can Safety Certifications Play a Role in Validating Your Purchase?
It’s helpful that some regional and universal safety certifications are granted to services and locations that meet specific safety standards. Are those certificates meaningful to customers? What’s the value of people and manufacturing facilities that have been thoroughly vetted for
WPT Power Hires Claudio Arranz as South America Sales Manager
WPT Power is pleased to announce the addition of Claudio Arranz Araya as the South America Sales Manager. Arranz’s new position will focus on identifying new business and partnership possibilities, as well as implementing sales strategies and objectives for promoting
Best Solution for Constant Tensioning? Water Cooled Brakes
Constant tensioning brakes are critical in heavy equipment applications such as uncoilers, paper converting, and marine winches. Their function quickly dissipates a large amount of heat using water as the coolant. Traditional air-cooled brake systems often fail to meet the
Stocking for Your Market – the WPT Power Approach
WPT Power has held a robust distribution model since the company’s opening in 1992. This article is intended to outline the distributor partnerships and how WPT Power works to ensure our products are stocked as close to the market in
Can Safety Certifications Play a Role in Validating Your Purchase?
It’s helpful that some regional and universal safety certifications are granted to services and locations that meet specific safety standards. Are those certificates meaningful to customers? What’s the value of people and manufacturing facilities that have been thoroughly vetted for
WPT Power Hires Claudio Arranz as South America Sales Manager
WPT Power is pleased to announce the addition of Claudio Arranz Araya as the South America Sales Manager. Arranz’s new position will focus on identifying new business and partnership possibilities, as well as implementing sales strategies and objectives for promoting
Best Solution for Constant Tensioning? Water Cooled Brakes
Constant tensioning brakes are critical in heavy equipment applications such as uncoilers, paper converting, and marine winches. Their function quickly dissipates a large amount of heat using water as the coolant. Traditional air-cooled brake systems often fail to meet the
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WPT’s Low Inertia Brake Helps Increase Uptime at an Australian Sawmill
Australian distributor, Statewide Bearings worked closely with WPT Power and a large sawmilling firm to look for a solution to increase the plants uptime. The
Heavy Duty Clutch
Heavy equipment operators know just how frustrating a yielding, responseless clutch can be. Lacking the proper mechanical operation in the industrial world can cause delays,
WPT Power Repeats the 100 Best Companies To Work For In Texas
WPT Power Corporation, a leading power transmission company, has been selected as one of the 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Texas for the
Pilotless™ PTO; Can Improve Well Production
A Houston based oil company was building their pumping units utilizing the SP-style power takeoffs (PTO with pilot bearing) mated with natural gas engines. This
3 Industrial Clutches That Do Vastly Different Jobs
Industrial equipment require vastly different capabilities in varying industries. Accordingly, they utilize different technology that plays to those advantages. Optimizing the performance of heavy-duty applications
WPT Power to improve impact crusher challenges
The customer’s concerns originated from the amount of time that was being utilized to install a complicated drive system in their portable rock crushing plant.
WPT Receives SHARP Award From U.S. Department of Labor
Wichita Falls, Texas – September 7, 2017: WPT Power Corporation, a mechanical power transmission manufacturer, announced today that it has been awarded the distinguished Safety
WPT Power Hires Brett Emson as Asia Pacific Sales Manager
WPT Power is pleased to announce today its most recent hire, Brett Emson as the Asia Pacific Sales Manager. Emson’s new position will focus on
WPT Power Corporation Announces New Distributor
WPT Power has announced Dellner Brakes AB is the authorized distributor for Sweden, Denmark and Finland effective July 17, 2017. Based in Sweden, Dellner Brakes
Tier 4 workaround gains traction for Bandit
Bandit’s challenge took place adopting the Tier 4 emission standards for diesel engines. This switch limited the amount of hydraulic power that could be driven
WPT Power Named One of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Texas
WPT Power Corporation, a mechanical power transmission manufacturer, is pleased to announce that it has been named one of the 2017’s 100 Best Companies to
WPT Power debuts Pilotless™ Mechanical Power Take-off at TCI Expo.
WPT Power Corporation has expanded its power take-off line with the introduction of the Pilotless™ Mechanical Power Take-off (PTO). The product launch was revealed in