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Rj Link International Celebrating Over 30 Years in Business
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Rj Link Attends Celebration of Manufacturing Expo
Representatives from Rj Link recently attended the Rockford Chamber of Commerce Celebration of Manufacturing Expo & Dinner. The event recognizes the innovation and entrepreneurship of local manufacturers, and highlights the importance of manufacturing business in the area. The chamber reports that manufacturing jobs …
Contaminate Removal
Contaminants are inevitable in several sealed/non-sealed lubrication systems. As in any gearing/bearing arrangement, any void area is subject to the formation of contaminants. Condensation, dust and metal particles can form from airborne or other sources, and will settle in an …
Demand for Gears & Gearboxes Used in Pumping Applications
Many customers require Pump Gear that can be used in the Water Desalination Market. Exotic materials may be necessary as the gears & other components are often required to move fluid that is highly corrosive, abrasive &/or reactive. Designs can …
Final Drive & Differential Designs
What is a Final Drive & Differential Assembly? Basically, this is the last set of gears that will decrease the rpm and deliver the necessary rotational Torque (Tq) to the output drive shaft(s). Rj Link Int. has developed several Final Drive …
Heavy Duty Gearbox Designs in Demand at SME Expo
Rj Link team members attended the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Expo in Minneapolis, MN. SME is the leading conference for international collaboration and growth in the mining industry. The exhibit hall provided close-up views of the latest in mining technology …
Talent Wins Games & Teamwork Wins Championships
March Madness is upon us, and millions of people will be spending time filling out brackets and weighing the odds on which teams will move forward to the National Championship game. While looking at the pool of teams to see which ones have …
Speed Reducer, Transfer Case – Centrifugal Pumps, Feed Mixers, Grain Vac Applications
Features: A ductile iron housing, various input and output shaft configurations including straight shaft with key, tapered shaft and agricultural PTO connections, engine or anti-engine rotation. Typical Applications: Centrifugal Pumps, Feed Mixers, Grain Vacs Specifications: Ratios: 1 : 1 through …
Rj Link Gearbox Solution for Desalination Project
Desalination is the process of turning salty ocean water into drinking water. The ocean makes up more than 70% of the earth’s surface, and accounts for 96% of the water on the planet. The water is oversaturated with salt, so …
Building Retrofit Gearboxes with Improved Performance Characteristics
Rj Link Int. has been seeing increased requests for retrofit units as more companies are looking for service components when designs are no longer available. Some issues that might need to be addressed are leak and/or vibration issues, or there could be a need to increase …
Rj Link Addressing Manufacturing’s Biggest Challenge of Unskilled Workers
Companies in the manufacturing industry are finding it harder and harder to find skilled workers. One factor contributing to this problem is the amount of knowledge that is being lost as baby boomers reach retirement age. According to AARP, 10,000 baby boomers are turning 65 …
