Suitable drives for all crane applications

Picking up loads safely, positioning them precisely and setting them down gently: Crane tasks require special drives. Smooth motion combined with simultaneous movements of cranes and trolleys is the decisive factor here. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has the right drive solutions for this. Our modular system consisting of geared motors, industrial gear units, motors and frequency inverters offers a wide range, which makes it possible to assemble the optimum drive solution also for your individual application.

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NORD drive solutions – proven in practice

Versatile & modular

NORD offers you individually arranged drive components from a single source: Gear units, industrial gear units, electric motors and drive electronics – all perfectly matched. The flexible NORD modular system allows for the configuration of the optimum drive solution for your individual requirements.

Global

Our global network offers short delivery times, competent advice and rapid local service to all NORD customers. Stability of the supply chains is ensured by our own production facilities. Our assembly facilities and service centres around the globe guarantee smooth one-site cooperation.

Reliable

All components of our drive systems are precisely matched to each other and ensure reliable operation. With their high-quality, low-friction bearings and excellent load capacity, the one-piece NORD UNICASE housings guarantee a long service life of the geared motors and industrial gear units.

Our goal at NORD DRIVESYSTEMS is to work in close coordination with our customers to find the optimum drive solution for their crane applications. We offer a wide range of drive components with our versatile product portfolio including our latest development – the MAXXDRIVE XD®. This special series enables more economical and precise dimensioning for lifting gear applications. Through in-depth dialogue and joint planning, we guarantee that our drive solutions are perfectly matched to our customers’ specific requirements in order to optimise the power, efficiency and reliability of their applications.

Dennis Mayer, MAXXDRIVE® Product Manager

The new MAXXDRIVE XD®

With the new MAXXDRIVE® XD series, NORD completes its proven range of MAXXDRIVE® industrial gear units specifically for lifting gear applications. Thanks to the extended centre distance of the MAXXDRIVE XD®, the economic and tailor-made dimensioning of lift drives for crane applications is further improved. The installation space is used optimally, making it possible to reduce the weight of the drive by up to 60%.

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Further crane & cargo solutions

Lifting gear drives

The MAXXDRIVE® XD and MAXXDRIVE® G1050 series with output torques of up to 282,000 Nm are suitable for use as industrial gear units for large lifting gears with heavy loads. For smaller lifting gears, the comprehensive NORD geared motor portfolio with parallel shaft, bevel or helical geared motors provides the perfect drive solution for all requirements.

Travel drives

The comprehensive NORD portfolio offers the right drive solution for all installation situations and torque requirements of crane and trolley drives. The gear units are equipped with maintenance-friendly UNICASE housings; the motors meet all international standards. Painting and sealing systems are designed for harsh environmental conditions.

Handling systems

NORD also has suitable drive solutions for handling systems in the heavy duty sector. Powerful and reliable drive systems for lifting gears, positioning units and lifting tables can be generated from the NORD modular system. They are used, for example, in material handling of metals or paper or with container storage systems.

MAXXDRIVE Modular Industrial Gear Units - MAXXDRIVE Modular Industrial Gear Units

MAXXDRIVE Modular Industrial Gear Units - MAXXDRIVE Modular Industrial Gear Units
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A6035 - Drive solutions for the crane industry

A6035 - Drive solutions for the crane industry
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Ask the NORD industry experts

A major share of the goods transported on road, water and rail is bulk material. This includes different goods such as gravel, coal or sugar. The individual requirements of these very different goods are quite challenging for the bulk material industry. Our industry experts are familiar with the conditions in bulk handling. Contact them for personal advice on the NORD portfolio for the bulk material industry.