Hydraulic spring applied caliper brake
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Hydraulic spring applied caliper brake

In mining industry M.W.M. POTP-N680-Special spring-applied, hydraulically-released, caliper brakes are utilized for holding and emergency stopping of railway wagons.The revolutionary orthogonal freedom of movement, patented by M.W.M., allows to every M.W.M. brake caliper to be installed on the wagon and to squeeze the pads against a rail.In fact, this arrangement allows the pads to accommodate…

Electromagnetic toothed clutch
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Electromagnetic toothed clutch

A Norwegian manufacturer of fishing boats had the need to develop new boats with hybrid propulsion, which easily changed from diesel modality to the electric one, allowing travelling in protecting marine areas, besides entering ports without impacts on the environment. The requirements were compact dimensions and high torque. We have therefore designed and developed an…

Pneumatic spring applied toothed brake
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Pneumatic spring applied toothed brake

M.W.M. has designed and manufactured a large pneumatic toothed brake able to hold the bracket of a testing equipment in position.When the bracket reaches the horizontal established position, the brake engages and holds the bracket.The fixing holes of this brake are in phase with the hub keyway (bracket): this allows to have fixed points engagement…