Mechanical torque limiters from Zero-Max, Plymouth, Minn., prevent overloads and jam-ups in automated filling systems, without cumbersome shear pins and complex arrays of electronic limit switches.

Mechanical torque limiters are often considered heavy, bulky, and outdated. For this reason, electronic current limitation is commonly used in their place to prevent torque overload. Though usually ...

As more intermittent renewable energy resources are added to the power grid, generator connectivity during a grid fault becomes ever more important to mitigate the risk of cascading blackouts. An ...