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  Demand for Heavy-Duty Gearbox Designs

  Posted on October 7, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

  Rj Link has received numerous inquiries from companies looking for a rugged, heavy-duty gearbox design with tight space requirements. Rj Link’s D290, D244 and D254 series of gearboxes, which are being used in a multitude of applications, have been a great fit for these recent inquiries.   What makes this series of gearboxes a big […]

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  Rj Link & Husqvarna Working in Tandem Creating Leading Flat Saw

  Posted on September 9, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

  Husqvarna Construction Products is a world leader in equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries.  Husqvarna’s flat saws are one of the market leaders and are known for their power, ergonomics, torque, maneuverability and reliability. Rj Link International has worked in tandem with Husqvarna since 1995 as a gearbox solution provider to […]

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  Rj Link Gearbox in Airport Snow Blower – Snow Wolf SB-1050

  Posted on August 26, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link played a key role in the collaboration success of this high speed snow blower, Snow Wolf SB-1050, built by Airport Technologies Inc. Designed to clear 7,500 tons per hour at 25 mph, casting 85 feet. Two engine machine that dedicates 1,050 HP to the Blower Head alone     Learn more

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  Bull Wheel Gears Before & After

  Posted on August 23, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

  Here’s a “before” and “after” look at some bull wheel gears that are getting ready for shipment.  The barstock weighed 500 lbs prior to machining, and are 398 lbs upon completion. The bull wheel gears will go into a power cable pulling machine.   Learn more about Rj Link’s Manufacturing Capabilities    

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  PTO Gearbox Solution for Manure Pump

  Posted on August 16, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

  Rj Link’s VP of Business Development, Terry McCormick, traveled out to rural Indiana this week to visit with Ben Pickens from Robeson Farm Services.  Ben had contacted Rj Link looking for a PTO gearbox to drive a manure pump that he was looking to rebuild.  Rj Link’s engineering team reviewed the requirements that were needed, […]

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  Speed Reducer for Dredging Applications & More

  Posted on August 15, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

  Features:  Flexible mounting connections, SAE bell housing with clutch, rubber block drive or flange connections.   Typical Applications:  Dredging, Air Drilling Reciprocating & Piston Booster Compressor   Specifications:  Ratio:  1.26:1 to 2.96 to 1 Max HP:  600 Input Speed (rpm):  1,800 Overall Size:  25 x 30 x 38  

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  Custom Gearbox Centrifugal Pump Application

  Posted on August 7, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link designed a custom gearbox for a centrifugal pump application.  Some of the features include a fabricated steel housing, various input and output shaft configurations, bell housing with clutch, rubber block drive or flange connections.    Specifications: Ratio:  1:1   to  1:3.25 Max HP:  650 Input Speed (rpm):  1,200 Overall Size:  34 x 36 […]

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  Rock River Robotics Off-Season Competition

  Posted on July 30, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

  The 7th annual Rock River Robotics Off-Season Competition (R2OC) took place this past Saturday at Rock Valley College’s PE Center in Rockford, IL.  R2OC was modeled after FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC), and is certified to support high school STEM education coalition programs while shining a spotlight on the talented youth in the area.  FIRST Robotics […]

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  Gearboxes for Compressor & Booster Pump Packages

  Posted on July 22, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

  Rj Link International has been seeing increased inquiries from people in the well service market, with many of them involving the need to go into 1,000 ft. wells.   They are basically pumping nitrogen, water, or slurry into the well to get the oil out.  These are low volume wells that produce approximately 50-125 barrels per […]

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  Rj Link Supporting RVC/NIU Engineering Internship Program

  Posted on July 9, 2019 by Terry McCormick in news.

  Rj Link is playing a key role in helping to support Northern Illinois University’s top-ranked engineering program that has been brought to Rockford.   NIU Engineering @ RVC allows local students to earn a bachelor’s degree in engineering and technology without leaving the RVC campus.  Rj Link is a corporate sponsor that has set up an […]

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