Gates Design Flex ® Pro ™ software is the premier belt drive design software available, and can be downloaded for free at http://www.gate...

Draftguard® is an anti-rotation device typically used to stop ACHE fans from rotating backwards.    Reverse rotation can strain the motor sy...

We are often asked to provide MSDS on our belt products; however, they have little value and don't apply. It is Gates interpretation of ...

Synchronous belts are the most efficient option, but there can be confusion when selecting the proper Gates product line. The two best optio...

The term “Datum” was first adopted by the International Standards Organization (ISO 1081-1980) and recently by the Rubber Manufacturers’...

There are often opportunities for belt drives where non-stock hardware (sheaves, sprockets, bushings) is required. What types of things ...

Once in a long while people have a need for a drive to twist. While this is not a great way to design a drive, sometimes it’s unavoidable. ...