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Bodine 2014 Distributor Training Conference a Great Success!

Bodine 2014 Distributor Training Conference a Great Success!

We would like to thank all attendees for joining us at this year’s Distributor Conference in Northeast Iowa. Attendees came from all regions of the U.S. and from as far away as England. Besides the classroom sessions and the hands-on training, this 2-day event concluded with a number of factory tours at our Peosta, IA plant. Bodine’s



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Bodine 34B-WX Gearmotors Now Comply with Class I, Division 2 Standards for Use in Hazardous Locations

Bodine 34B-WX Gearmotors Now Comply with Class I, Division 2 Standards for Use in Hazardous Locations

We now offer versions of our 34B4-WX brushless DC (EC) gearmotors that are ETL listed and comply with National Electrical Code Class I, Division 2 safety standards. Designed to reduce the risk of accidental fires or explosions in hazardous locations, these gearmotors can be used safely in environments such as petroleum refineries, dry cleaning plants



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Bodine Electric Company Receives Workplace Success Award

Bodine Electric Company Receives Workplace Success Award

Bodine Electric was recently awarded the Workplace Success Award from Iowa’s Department of Education for their efforts in supporting numerous training and workforce preparation programs at Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC). Bodine Electric Company collaborated with NICC to develop training and education programs aimed specifically at technical jobs that require more education than a high-school



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New DC Motor Speed Control with Dynamic Braking

New DC Motor Speed Control with Dynamic Braking

Our new stock control, model 0794, features a Forward-Brake-Reverse (FBR) switch for dynamic braking. The new control is ideal for use in bi-directional applications such as conveyors, packaging machines, screen-printing equipment, food processing applications, medical devices, lab instrumentation and labeling equipment. Housed in a NEMA 1/IP-20 enclosure, the new model 0794 provides smooth speed control for PMDC



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New 3-Wire-Reversible AC Fixed Speed Gearmotors

New 3-Wire-Reversible AC Fixed Speed Gearmotors

We expanded our popular FX line of parallel shaft gearmotors by adding (9) new AC models. The all-new 42R6-FX combines our new 3-wire reversible 42R frame AC induction motor with our completely redesigned and updated FX gearhead. The new gearmotor provides up to 40% more torque than previous E/F models. New synthetic lubricant allows the FX gearhead to operate at



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Our Team Wishes You a Great 2014!

Our Team Wishes You a Great 2014!





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Wishing you Happy Holidays and a Great Start into 2014!

Wishing you Happy Holidays and a Great Start into 2014!





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Senior ME Design Team wins Purdue Mallot Award for “P.E.T.”

Senior ME Design Team wins Purdue Mallot Award for “P.E.T.”

We want to congratulate the “Purdue Prop Pullers” for their success with their Fall 2013 senior design project! P.E.T. is a portable electric tow-bar for a small plane. The purpose of this device is to enable the pilot to pull his/her plane short distances around a hangar with minimal effort. The team’s objective was to



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Low-Voltage, Right-Angle Brushless DC Gearmotor Combines Four Drive Components in One Compact Package

Low-Voltage, Right-Angle Brushless DC Gearmotor Combines Four Drive Components in One Compact Package

The new type 34B4/FV-5N gearmotors combine Bodine’s 34B brushless DC motor with a compact and cost competitive right-angle gearhead, a built-in PWM speed control, and an optical encoder. Together, they create a high-performance drive package that radically simplifies design, wiring, and assembly. The 24 VDC 34B/FV-5N gearmotors are ideal for a wide range of low-voltage



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Impressions from the National Farm Machinery Show & The Farm Progress Show

Terry Auchstetter, Business Development Manager at Bodine Electric Company, shares his views of the National Farm Machinery Show and the Farm Progress Show.



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