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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 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 key customers, industries, and distribution partners to strengthen relationships, support current applications, and identify new
Engine Driven Power Take-Offs: Applications and Types
An engine-driven power take-off (PTO) transfers mechanical power from an engine to secondary equipment, allowing a single engine to operate components such as pumps, chippers, crushers, road-building equipment and agricultural machinery. Depending on the application, the PTO may transfer power
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
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WPT Power Welcomes Timour Kolov as Asia Pacific Sales Manager
WPT Power is excited to welcome Timour Kolov to the team as our new Asia Pacific Sales Manager. Timour brings more than 13 years of
CONEXPO 2026: Key for WPT Power
Why CONEXPO Matters Knowing CONEXPO’s beginnings and walking through the show today, it’s hard not to think about how far this event has come. It
WCB in Marine Applications
WPT recently attended Europort at the Ahoy in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. One of the leading B2B platforms for the Maritime sector. It covers all aspects
Strengthening Distribution Across Latin America
A Commitment from WPT Power Finding great distributors around the world isn’t easy—but at WPT Power, we’re proud to have built a network of exceptional
Local Expertise, Shared Values: Why WPT Partnered with Shaw’s Enterprises Ltd. to Support Mining Operations
In mining, downtime isn’t just inconvenient—it’s expensive. That’s why WPT chose to partner with Shaw’s Enterprises Ltd., a distributor that brings regional expertise, fast service,
WPT Power Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Jeff Myers as U.S. Plant Manager
Wichita Falls, TX — WPT Power Corporation is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Jeff Myers as U.S. Plant Manager. Myers brings more than
Live Shaft PTO’s
WPT Power is actively operating in lots of different applications across multiple markets. One requirement that pops up from time to time is for live
When It Matters Most: The Power of a Distributor Network That Delivers
In the world of heavy-duty equipment, urgency doesn’t wait. When a customer is under pressure, every hour counts—and recently, we found ourselves in one of
WPT Power Welcomes Mark Rudolph as Applications Engineer
WPT Power announces the addition of Mark Rudolph as its new Applications Engineer. Rudolph brings more than 17 years of experience in mechanical engineering and
Is Your Workforce Like the “E” Team?
In honor of Labor Day, this article will shed light on a lesser-known aspect of American manufacturing history: the Army-Navy Production Award. During World War
OTS PTO: Compact Power Solution
Need compact power, maximum performance? Consider WPT’s Pilotless® Over-the-Shaft Power Take-Off! In applications where space and layout constraints arise, and the use of a Hydraulic
A Reliable Process for Clay Brick Manufacturer
South African clay brick manufacturer, Apollo Brick, has recently made the swap to WPT Power’s Power Grip PO clutches for their mixer and extruder drive.
Asia Pacific Sales Representative
Outside Sales Representative, Asia-Pacific Region WPT Power Corporation, a leading manufacturer of mechanical power transmission products, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Asia Pacific Sales
Disc Brake Function on Electric Mining Shovels
On electric mining shovels, disc brakes are mainly designed to function as parking and emergency brakes for the Hoist, Propel, Swing, and Crowd drive systems.
WPT Power Welcomes Angel Molina as Sales Representative for Western North America
WPT Power is pleased to announce the appointment of Angel Molina as Sales Representative for the Western North American region. With over 20 years of
Engine Driven Power Take-Offs: Applications and Types
An engine-driven power take-off (PTO) transfers mechanical power from an engine to secondary equipment, allowing a single engine to operate components such as pumps, chippers, crushers, road-building equipment and agricultural machinery. Depending on the application, the PTO may transfer power
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