{"id":2961,"date":"2018-10-30T22:28:26","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T22:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/?p=2961"},"modified":"2019-05-30T20:21:24","modified_gmt":"2019-05-30T20:21:24","slug":"packexpo-chicago-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/packexpo-chicago-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Visit to PackExpo Chicago &#8211; October 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Always fun to visit PackExpo and to see new gearmotor applications:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2949\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago01-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago01-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago01-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago05-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago05-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago05-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago05-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2951\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago06-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago06-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago06-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Conveyors are exhibited in all sizes and shapes. Some are powered by parallel shaft gearmotors, others are powered by right-angle or hollow shaft gearmotors. Both AC and PMDC variable speed and fixed speed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2952\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago07-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago07-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago07-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago07-768x506.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>AC Inverters = VFDs = Variable Speed Drives&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2953\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago08-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago08-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago08-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago08-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2954\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago09-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago09-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago09-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago09-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And our friends at Dorner &#8211; always a great presence at PackExpo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2955\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago11-1024x727.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago11-1024x727.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago11-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago11-768x545.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Carton sealers, powered by Bodine Electric gearmotors&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2956\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago12-1024x744.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago12-1024x744.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago12-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago12-768x558.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2957\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago12a-707x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago12a-707x1024.jpg 707w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago12a-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago12a-768x1113.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shout out to FESTO for best display! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2958\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago13-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago13-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago13-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago13-768x1151.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More Bodine variable speed PMDC gearmotors in action.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2959\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago14-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago14-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago14-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago14-768x1151.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Warehouse automation, AGVs, co-bots trending very high&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2939\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago15-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago15-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago15-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago16-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago16-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago16-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Halloween Warning Label&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2941\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago16a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"715\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago16a.jpg 715w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago16a-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Giant right-angle, hollow shaft gearmotor. You can fit about ten Bodine gearmotors into this one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago17-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago17-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago17-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Great booth design. Shout out to DOMINO!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2943\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago18-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago18-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago18-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago18-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bodine 42A-5H\/Hollow shaft gearmotor&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2944\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"922\" height=\"802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago19.jpg 922w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago19-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago19-768x668.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some Baldor gearmotors that we are replacing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago20-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago20-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago20-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago20-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And a few more booths that were impressive&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2946\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago21-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago21-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago21-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago21-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2947\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago22-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago22-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago22-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago22-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not a real Cobra but still cool.. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2948\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago25-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago25-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Bodine-Electric-Gearmotors-PackExpo-Oct-2018-Chicago25-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bodine-electric.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bodine Electric Company<\/a> \u00a9 10\/2018. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Always fun to visit PackExpo and to see new gearmotor applications: Conveyors are exhibited in all sizes and shapes. Some are powered by parallel shaft gearmotors, others are powered by right-angle or hollow shaft gearmotors. 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