Redex Gearboxes Help Rotating Radar Systems Scan the SkiesAugust 15, 2023

Redex Gearboxes Help Rotating Radar Systems Scan the Skies

Rotating radar systems have proven effective on the battlefield and at sea, helping warfighters track incoming and outgoing missiles. Whether mounted aboard trucks or ships, the antennas used to track these targets revolve by means of a mechanically rotating ring gear and a planetary gearbox. Not only are the antennas heavy, they impose various forces …

Remembering Mike G. MunnJune 8, 2023

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It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that we inform you of the loss of our colleague and friend Mike G. Munn, who passed away at age 69 on June 5, 2023. Mike left us unexpectedly and we all will miss him more than words can express. Mike retired at the start of …

Redex Gearboxes Give Automated Mortar Systems Shoot-and-Scoot CapabilityMay 18, 2023

Andantex Gearboxes Give Automated Mortar Systems Shoot-and-Scoot Capability

Automation has come to the military like many other sectors, and vehicle-mounted mortar fire is no exception. The newest systems are compact in size and can rapidly fire 81-millimeter or larger shells. Computer-controlled, they operate with greater accuracy, longer range and less recoil. Given these advances, infantry units can “shoot and scoot” before an enemy …

Case Study: Stage Architecture Builder Sets the Scene With Redex Rack and Pinion Systems

Show Canada Industries is one of the world’s foremost fabricators of kinetic stage architecture. The company has built specialized structures for performance spaces, sports venues and casinos in over 30 countries, with projects as diverse as they are extraordinary. For many of its major projects, Show Canada uses Redex racks and pinions inside its specialized …