Precision Motion for Food & Beverage Automation
Keep Production Moving Precisely
From processing and packaging to robotic handling and inspection, Timken Precision Drives delivers precise, reliable motion technologies for automated food and beverage equipment.
Processing
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Packaging
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Filling
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Conveying
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Robotics
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Inspection
What Does Your Motion System Need to Balance?
Food and beverage machinery must perform repetitive motion quickly and accurately while supporting high production rates and long operating cycles. Our engineering teams help OEMs evaluate the tradeoffs between speed, precision, torque, packaging, duty cycle, and reliability.
- What cycle rate must the machine achieve?
- How precise and repeatable must the motion be?
- What torque and payload must be supported?
- How much backlash can the system tolerate?
- What packaging constraints exist?
- How frequently will the system operate?
- What service life and maintenance expectations must be met?
Engineered Around High-Throughput Production
Whether positioning packages, moving product, controlling filling equipment, or supporting robotic handling, precision motion can directly influence machine speed, repeatability, and productivity.
Why Timken Precision Drives
Built on Timken Capabilities
- Global manufacturing and support
- Collaborative application engineering
- Advanced engineering and R&D resources
- Proven quality systems
- Standard, modified, and custom solutions
- Multiple complementary motion technologies
Timken Precision Drives brings together complementary gearing, actuator, feedback, and engineered motion technologies to help food and beverage equipment manufacturers develop fast, precise, and reliable automated systems.
Explore Timken Precision Drives Technologies
A powerful range of high precision gearing and motion technologies, all in one place. Timken Precision Drives brings together more than a century of engineering expertise with the quality, innovation and strength of Timken to solve demanding motion challenges.
Strain Wave Gearing
Zero Backlash
High Compact Accuracy
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Cycloidal Gearing
High Torsional Stiffness
High Torque Density
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Micro Gearing
High Reduction
Compact Design
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Planetary Gearing
Efficient
Powerful
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Encoders
Accurate Feedback
Seamless Control
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Worm Gearing
Maximum Tooth Contact
Maximum Torque
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Slewing Bearings & Drives
High Torque
High Moment Capacity
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Solar & Tracking Drives
Durable Design
Consistent Tracking Accuracy
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