Bonfiglioli has been an international leader in gearmotors & drive systems.  They design & manufacture these products for the most demanding needs for almost all industrial processes and automation requirements.  With a plant located in Northern Kentucky, they are committed to the North American market and are ready to support your gearbox needs.  Call today for more information.

In conjunction with WEG Electric, Gatterdam held a seminar in Louisville at the Hilton Garden Inn to help their customers improve reliability and reduce downtime in their plant. It was an informative seminar that was presented by William C. Livoti, Business Development Manager for WEG Electric Corp.  With the Hydraulic Institute, Mr. Livoti presented an impressive talk that was aimed at optimizing motor and pump systems.  The end results of applying these strategies in your plants are:

• Reducing energy costs
• Improving reliability
• Increasing mean time between repairs
• Increasing staff productivity
• Improving product quality
• Increasing profitability.

If you have any interest in learning more, please do not hesitate to call our office or discuss this with your salesman.

With continued investment into the business, we have added a larger flatbed with more weight capacity to handle larger jobs & shipments.  The pretty green on the front of this beast lead us to nickname it ‘The Hulk’.  Look for him at your plant soon!

We invested in the latest and greatest technology in electric motor analytics.  The Baker DX finds all problems associated with a motor’s insulation or electrical system.  It performs tests for:

• Resistance
• Insulation Resistance
• Dielectric Absorption (DA)
• Polarization Index (PI)
• Step Voltage
• DC Hipot
• Surge
• Surge PD (partial discharge)
• Inductance
• Capacitance
• Impedance
• Phase Angle
• Rotor Influence Check (RIC)

All of these tests are fully documented and can be made available in a digital report for our customers.  We continue to move towards being the most advanced shop in the region.

Fuji has an incredible stock of Adjustable Frequency Drives in the United States, which enables you to get the product you need quickly.  Gatterdam has access to their wide range of product and can get you a price quote today.  They have General Purpose Micro Inverters, High Performance Compact Inverters, Variable Torque Inverters for Pumps & Fans, Multifunctional Inverters and Packaged Drives Solutions. Call our offices at 502-776-3937 to get more information.

Gatterdam added a 2nd overhead crane to it’s shop, which improves efficiency.  Besides saving valuable time, it will also save our customers money!  We continue to invest in our shop to make it the best in the region!