MARKET: Rail Industry
SAC: Germany
THE PROJECT: Gearboxes for Fifteen Shunting Robots
A compact, customized,
and cost-effective solution for shunting robots
ADDRESS: Benzstrasse 7, 82291 Mammendorf, Germany - PHONE: 0049 8145 92830 - EMAIL: Mammendorf@dana.com
The Requirement
Our customer was looking for bevel-helical gearboxes for a series of shunting robots and required a compact solution that could accommodate the existing machine shafts.
our solutions
Our modular concept immediately satisfied the requirement to minimize the overall size, but we needed to customize our offering so the customer could maintain the existing machine shafts. Close collaboration between our engineers and the customer’s technical staff led to a successful outcome, allowing us to retain between 80 and 90% standard parts in the customized gearbox, while still providing a cost-effective solution.
Our previous experience with products made at the Bad-Homburg facility and the excellent technical support provided throughout each phase of pre-order discussions and during the supply also helped to influence the decision to purchase from Dana.
The result was a supply of 30 Brevini® Helical and Bevel-Helical Gearboxes – POSIRED 2 with the following key benefits:
compact, modular design
affordable customization
competitive pricing for large quantities
key numbers
The result was a supply of
