This week at IFPE and ConExpo-Con/AGG, Twin Disc is displaying three models in its industrial lineup of heavy-duty, hydraulically actuated PTOs: the HP500, HP800 and HP1200, ranging from 500-1,200 hp. These and other power transmission products can be seen in the South Hall 4, Booth S-85517. Hydraulic PTOs (HPTOS) are used in heavy-duty applications that […]
Muncie Power Products appoints Director of Engineering
Muncie Power Products Inc. is pleased to introduce its new Senior Executive Director of Engineering, Alan Jones. As the Senior Executive Director of Engineering, Jones is a member of the executive team and will ultimately serve as the company’s leader of engineering and innovation. His responsibilities will include overseeing all engineering activities including product testing, […]
What are PTO through-drive motors?
By Josh Cosford, Contributing Editor If you’ve spent any reasonable amount of time working on or around mobile machinery, you’re very familiar with PTO-driven machinery, including the hydraulic pump. The PTO shaft exiting the rear of a farm tractor is used to power mechanical implements through a drive shaft, such as bailers or mowers, themselves […]
