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Differences between Orthogonal Shaft Gearboxes and Planetary Gearboxes: Which to Choose?

Differences between Orthogonal Shaft Gearboxes and Planetary Gearboxes: Which to Choose?

  • mercoledì 18 settembre 2024 mercoledì 18 settembre 2024

When it comes to mechanical transmissions and speed reduction, two of the most commonly used solutions are right-angle gear reducers and planetary gear reducers. These two types of reducers have very different technical and structural characteristics, making them suitable for a wide range of industrial and non-industrial applications. But what are the main differences between the two? And how do you choose the most suitable reducer for your needs? Let's find out together in this article!


And yet it moves! How does a mechanical gearbox work?

And yet it moves! How does a mechanical gearbox work?

  • mercoledì 8 maggio 2024 mercoledì 8 maggio 2024

Movement is a fundamental principle of the universe, essential for the functioning of many systems, both natural and man-made.
Everything moves, nothing stands still: from what moves at great speed to the tiniest elements that nevertheless - even if imperceptibly - move. This has always been the case, throughout human history.


Steelworks and Ironworks: where power is everything and it needs to be controlled

Steelworks and Ironworks: where power is everything and it needs to be controlled

  • venerdì 19 aprile 2024 venerdì 19 aprile 2024

The sector of Steelworks and Ironworks is a particular branch of industrial production that massively utilizes power reducers.

Large and complex mechanical systems and machines are installed in steelworks, which require power and torque to operate correctly and continuously, managing the applied load and ensuring the processes for which they have been designed.


Making gearboxes for rides and amusement parks is not a game. Our experience

Making gearboxes for rides and amusement parks is not a game. Our experience

  • mercoledì 3 aprile 2024 mercoledì 3 aprile 2024

For some time now at Riduttori Italia we have been dealing with gearboxes for rides, used in amusement park and amusement park attractions.


Special gearboxes for asphalt cutting machines: a solved case

Special gearboxes for asphalt cutting machines: a solved case

  • giovedì 16 febbraio 2023 giovedì 16 febbraio 2023

Special solutions for special needs: here are our projects for asphalt cutting machines.


Requirements and characteristics of gearboxes for shipyards and port

Requirements and characteristics of gearboxes for shipyards and port

  • lunedì 5 dicembre 2022 lunedì 5 dicembre 2022

To fulfill naval and port sector needs we have developed several projects for the manufacture of gearboxes for winches and hoists.


Gearboxes for extruders: special applications

Gearboxes for extruders: special applications

  • giovedì 26 maggio 2022 giovedì 26 maggio 2022

Extruders machines require a high transmissible torque ratio in relation to the weight and size of the gearbox. Therefore the reducers applied to them must be able to withstand such a heavy application.


How to buy a large size reducer

How to buy a large size reducer

  • mercoledì 6 aprile 2022 mercoledì 6 aprile 2022

In some specific branches there is a need to use a non-standard size gearboxes ro reduce the speed of movement of the machine to which they are connected to adapt it to the operating needs.


How To Choose The Right Gearbox For An Application

How To Choose The Right Gearbox For An Application

  • martedì 19 ottobre 2021 martedì 19 ottobre 2021

If you have ever had to buy a gearbox and have some doubts about which one was the most suitable for your needs, or if you simply want to deepen the various fields of application of gearboxes, this article is for you.


How does gear reducers and multipliers work?

How does gear reducers and multipliers work?

  • venerdì 12 marzo 2021 venerdì 12 marzo 2021

Gear systems were invented by Leonardo Da Vinci in the early 1500s and are the basis for the operation of reducers and multipliers. In this article we will see what is the difference between a gear reducer and a gear multiplier, how they work and what are the possible practical applications.