Getriebebau NORD GmbH & Co. KG company News and Trends items

From 12 to 14 November, in Hall 3A, Stand 451, the focus will be on the following topics: Energy efficiency, IE5+ motors, decentralised drive electronics – with new features – and the updated NORDCON software. “In perfect time for the SPS, our decentralised NORDAC ON frequency inverters get new features in the field of functional safety”, says Marketing Manager Jörg Nie...

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS will present a wide range of products for mechanical engineering from 05 to 07 November 2024 in the exhibition centre in Bad Salzuflen. In Hall 20 at Stand D2, visitors can find out more about the system supplier’s drive solutions. The focus is on the energy-efficient IE5+ synchronous motors and the decentralised NORDAC ON/ON+ frequency inverters. NORD...

To provide its customers worldwide with rapid and easy access to service and sales, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS equips its products with QR codes. The paper-free alternative saves time and resources. Furthermore, the digital service allows for direct contact and competent advice by the suitable contact person. “All NORD production plants now pair our drive components with a QR co...

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS will present a wide range of products for the packaging industry – from primary and secondary packaging up to end-of-line packaging – at Fachpack from 24 to 26 September 2024 in Hall 3C, Stand 440. NORD offers tailor-made, economical and sustainable drive systems for all stages in the packaging process. The manufacturer developed efficient solutions wi...

A new national market is added to the growing selection of NORD DRIVESYSTEMS web shops: In the new Brazilian e-shop with adapted language, Brazilian customers can select from a wide range of products. The new e-shop is the ideal supplement to the existing myNORD customer portal. Motors, frequency inverters and many other products can be ordered in the online shop 24/7. ...

Whether dusty grain or heavy rocks: Bulk material is conveyed vertically or horizontally, upwards or downwards – also over long distances. NORD offers flexible drive solutions that meet the industry’s special requirements. The industrial gear units of the MAXXDRIVE® series are particularly advantageous here. or storing and conveying, weighing and metering as well as loa...

Customer proximity is one of NORD’s top priorities. In 1979, the NORD subsidiary NORD Drivsystem AB has been founded in Sollentuna near Stockholm to promote the brand in Sweden and to shorten delivery times. This year, the subsidiary celebrates its 45th anniversary. The corporate group serves the international market with 48 of its own subsidiaries and further sales part...

The kneading speed influences the consistency and flavour of a baked product. In the baking industry, drive systems ensure the safe and variable control of this process. “The drive concept becomes part of the recipe”, says Jörg Niermann, Marketing Manager at NORD DRIVESYSTEMS. NORD, however, also supports the baking industry in further process stages. With technical and...

The large production quantities in Food & Beverage packaging make two factors particularly decisive for operation: reliability and cost efficiency. With its industry expertise, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers innovative drive solutions that precisely cater for these requirements. Significant cost savings can be achieved if the right drive solution is used for end-of-line packa...

For different types of cranes and load ranges, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers properly dimensioned drive solutions from a single source. For that, the company can rely on locations in more than 80 countries. In Poland, the specialist for hoisting equipment PROTEA relies on the crane & cargo competence of the complete supplier from North Germany. The Polish manufacturer PROTEA...

At the end of May, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS celebrated the opening of its new factory in McKinney, Texas. This is the fourth US site for the complete supplier of drive technology. Here, NORD will offer pre-sales, warehouse, assembly and aftermarket services in the Southern region of the USA. Capacities for assembly, service and customer experience are located on an area of 7,9...

NORD is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of drive technology – for mechanical and electronic solutions. Today, the company can look back on almost 60 years of success. In 1979, the first sales branch was established in the southeast of France. With a small assembly facility, NORD Réducteurs S.A.R.L. is now located in Villepinte, around 18 km northeast of Paris. ...

With the NORDAC PRO SK 500P, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS possesses a control cabinet inverter for virtually every drive application. It is available in variants with a power range from 0.25 to 22 kW. At present, the system supplier is working to extend the power range. A control standard across several applications – the objective NORD has set itself when developing the NORDAC PR...

The Czech Republic is one of the emerging industrial nations in Europe with a long history in mechanical engineering. Today, all NORD products are available in the Czech market. The NORD-Poháněcí Technika, s.r.o. subsidiary celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. NORD-Poháněcí Technika, s.r.o. was founded in Hradec Králové, around 100 kilometres east of Prague, in 19...

With a global network of manufacturers and partners, NORD provides excellent customer service and support in more than 80 countries. 25 years ago, the North German company established a subsidiary in Guarulhos, Brazil, a municipality in the metropolitan region of São Paulo. Brazil is the largest country in South America and the local industry is an important economic se...

Highly innovative mechanical and electronic drive solutions from a single source – this is what NORD stands for. As a system supplier, the manufacturer offers matched drive systems consisting of gear unit, motor and drive electronics that are tailored to the respective requirements of the industry and customer application. Trade fair presentation highlights: • Explosio...

“In the combined assessment, we rank among the top four percent of the electric motor, generator, transformer, and electricity distribution and switching equipment manufacturers assessed by EcoVadis”, explains Jörg Niermann, Head of Marketing at NORD. “This shows that our sustainability strategy pays off.” In the Environment category, Getriebebau NORD GmbH & Co. KG from ...

Agitating and mixing are important processes in process engineering requiring tailor-made drives. With the robust MAXXDRIVE® industrial gear units and the SAFOMI-IEC adapters, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers the powerful drive systems that are required for these processes. Each agitator and mixing drive is precisely tailored to the respective requirements of the customer applic...

It is vital to prevent breakdowns in wastewater systems. For this reason, reliability is the main focus when developing NORD DRIVESYSTEMS' drive solutions for the wastewater industry. All system components are precisely matched and ensure smooth operation. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS' drives are environmentally friendly and help to minimise CO2 emissions. The motors meet the late...

AC motors can be found in household appliances as well as the trades sector. In industrial applications, however, they are only used in specific sectors. The following explains the types of AC motors and their use in the industry. Find more blogposts on https://www.nord.com/en/nord-group/blog/blog.jsp

Gear units and geared motors (combination of gear unit and motor) are an essential part of modern industry. In principle, gear units are used for the following reasons: Change of speed (n) and torque (M) between input and output shaft: An increase in speed causes a reduction in torque and vice versa Change of shaft positions: The input and output shafts can be positio...

With the NORD ECO service, the drive specialists from Bargteheide support their customers in working more environmentally friendly. Measurements and analyses reveal savings potential, and thus the most efficient drive solution for the respective application. Find more blogposts on https://www.nord.com/en/nord-group/blog/blog.jsp

A new national market is added to the growing selection of NORD DRIVESYSTEMS web shops. In the Norwegian NORD e-shop, customers can select from a comprehensive range of products. Find more blogposts on https://www.nord.com/en/nord-group/blog/blog.jsp

A new national market is added to the growing selection of NORD DRIVESYSTEMS web shops. In the Swedish NORD e-shop, customers can select from a comprehensive range of products. Find more blogposts on https://www.nord.com/en/nord-group/blog/blog.jsp

How can materials, goods and products be transported from A to B as efficiently as possible? Particularly for large logistics projects – for example in parcel distribution centres, in baggage handling at airports or in warehouse logistics – this is a key issue. High-efficiency, variant-reduced drive solutions and intelligent maintenance concepts (keyword: predictive main...

Frequency inverters enable flexible speed control and are therefore an essential component of automated production concepts. Frequency inverters can be installed both in the control cabinet and directly on or close to the motor. What is difference between the two strategies? What are the advantages of decentralisation? Which drive concept is suitable for which applicatio...

Efficient drive technology is the motor for progress. But anyone who looks solely at the purchase price when making an investment decision and disregards the follow-up costs is making a crucial mistake. After all, 80 to 85% of the Total Cost of Ownership is distributed on downstream processes, e.g. for electricity consumption, administrative processes, service and mainte...

NORD is represented in over 80 countries with production, sales and service locations. This year, the Dutch NORD subsidiary celebrates its 40th anniversary. NORD’s subsidiary in Hillegom, close to Amsterdam's Schipol airport, was established in 1983 to expand the activities of the drive manufacturer towards the Belgian and Dutch markets. The location is not only designed...

With regard to energy savings, the entire drive system including electric motor, gear unit and drive electronics must be taken into account. Here, the potential is typically between 30 and 60%. In this post, we want to have a specific look at the options for electric motors. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has been committed to this task since the start of the energy debate several de...

Aluminium gear units, motors and inverters combine high power density with lightweight design and excellent resistance and are thus an ideal solution for all applications where weight reduction, corrosion resistance and cost effectiveness are essential. The optionally available nsd tupH surface treatment makes lightweight drive technology a genuine alternative to stainle...

Frequency inverters enable flexible speed control and are therefore an essential component of automated production concepts. Frequency inverters can be installed both in the control cabinet and directly on or close to the motor. What is difference between the two strategies? What are the advantages of decentralisation? Which drive concept is suitable for which applicatio...

In this post, we want to advise you about energy efficiency regulations in drive technology. As expected, the whole matter is very complicated, and many details and special cases must be observed, so that we can only go into a few general points here. The currently applicable energy efficiency regulations for all countries worldwide can be found up-to-date on our dedicat...

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS is known for high-quality gear units, electric motors and frequency inverters and – based on its application expertise and great depth of production – has developed from a gear unit manufacturer to a value chain partner for complete drive technology solutions. The overall portfolio also includes industrial gear units for output torques of up to 282 Nm t...

Large intralogistics projects for airports or parcel centres must reconcile several competing requirements. For drive technology, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS therefore relies on a comprehensive TCO approach. Find more blogposts on https://www.nord.com/en/nord-group/blog/blog.jsp

Ovens and other baking equipment are the biggest energy consumers in the bakery industry. However, this does not mean that other areas do not also offer approaches for saving energy. Specialist NORD DRIVESYSTEMS supports companies with energy-efficient drive solutions that are specifically tailored to bakeries. Whether kneading system, conveyor belt or continuous furnac...

The age of industrial mass production with only a few product versions and large quantities is long gone. Individuality is in greater demand than ever. Customers increasingly demand specific configurations which are precisely tailored to their individual requirements. This megatrend will continue in the future. At the same time, even smaller batches are required. Convent...