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Posted on April 16, 2026 in FAQSize Chart
If you have ever dealt with a bearing that keeps loosening, spinning in the housing, or wearing out faster than it should, you know how frustrating and expensive the wrong insert bearing can be. We see it all the time with customers across Michigan, especially in conveyors, fans, and general…
March 23, 2026
QD Idler Bushings are a versatile solution designed to support and tension V-belt drives, sprockets, timing belt pulleys, and other power transmission components that utilize QD (Quick Disconnect) style bushings.…
March 4, 2026
The U.S. manufacturing industry continues to be a major driver of economic growth, innovation, and industrial demand. For companies that rely on motors, bearings, power transmission components, and automation equipment,…
February 13, 2026
Spend enough time around conveyors and you learn quickly that reliability often comes down to the mounting system. When a pulley slips or a hub loosens, production does not slow…
February 4, 2026
In many commercial buildings, HVAC systems operate for long hours every day. Air handling units, pumps, and exhaust fans often run at full speed regardless of actual demand. Over time,…
February 3, 2026
MDS of Michigan stocks a wide range of Marathon and Leeson variable frequency drive for single phase and three phase electric motors. Our Michigan-based team provides application support, fast shipping, and…
February 3, 2026
Selecting the correct variable frequency drive begins with understanding the motor nameplate data, including horsepower, voltage, current, and base speed. The load type must also be identified as constant torque or variable…
February 3, 2026
One of the most overlooked benefits of a variable frequency drive is motor protection. By controlling voltage and frequency during startup, a VFD limits electrical and mechanical stress that typically…
February 3, 2026
A variable frequency drive is most effective when an application requires variable speed, controlled torque, or frequent starting and stopping. Equipment that operates under changing load conditions often benefits the most…
February 3, 2026
A variable frequency drive, commonly referred to as a VFD, controls the speed and torque of an AC motor by regulating output frequency and voltage. Instead of operating at a…
January 27, 2026
Spur gears are the most widely used straight-toothed gears designed for transferring motion and power between parallel shafts. Their simplicity makes them ideal for industrial applications requiring precision, durability, and…
