What are the main components of a gearbox?

Explore the main components of a gearbox, how each part works, common gearbox types, gear ratios, lubrication, maintenance, and STOBER solutions.

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How long does a gearbox last? Lifespan, warning signs, and maintenance

Learn what affects industrial gearbox lifespan, which warning signs to watch for, and how proper selection and maintenance support longer service.

What is gear reduction? A guide for engineers

Learn what gear reduction is, how gear ratios affect speed and torque, and how to select the right industrial gearbox for your application with STOBER.

Gearbox inspection checklist for industrial applications

Use STOBER’s seven-step gearbox inspection checklist to check safety, oil leaks, vibration, backlash, lubrication, alignment, and maintenance records.

Stage automation in action: How STOBER powers “The Hunger Games: On Stage”

Discover how STOBER K-Series helical bevel gearboxes help move 26-ton audience seating platforms silently and precisely for the immersive production of The Hunger Games: On Stage.

The hidden cost of “cheap” motors in high-precision machines

Cheap motors rarely fail fast. Learn how low-cost servo motors quietly increase downtime, tuning issues, and total cost of ownership.

Why lead time belongs in the design conversation

Fast delivery changes how you design, build, and deliver machines. Learn why reliability and lead time belong in the engineering conversation.

AC vs. DC motors: What’s the difference, and why it matters

Learn the key differences between AC and DC motors and how permanent magnet AC motors, like STOBER’s cLEAN motor, deliver higher efficiency, control, and reliability.

New features in STOBER’s 3HP cLEAN Motor: More power, more control, more flexibility

Discover what’s new in STOBER’s 3 hp cLEAN Motor, including a right-angle option, power-off brake, and resolver or encoder feedback for washdown applications.