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How to select a servo gearbox for industrial systems

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Explore how to select a gearbox with insights on torque, ratio, duty cycle, efficiency, and performance to match your specific application requirements.

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How to select the right servo motor for your application

Learn the key factors behind effective servo motor selection, including torque, speed, duty cycle, environment, and system performance requirements.

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

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

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Happy retirement, Donnie Black!

Celebrate Donnie Black’s 15-year career at STOBER as he begins retirement, leaving behind a legacy of problem-solving, dedication, and teamwork.

Happy retirement, Jeff Frodge!

Celebrate Jeff Frodge’s nearly 11 years at STOBER as he retires on March 31. Read about his impact on the IT team, favorite memories, advice for employees, and plans for the next chapter.

Selecting gearboxes for robotic & industrial automation systems

 Learn how to choose gearboxes for automation & robotics—planetary, helical, or helical-bevel—based on load, precision, environment & lifecycle cost. 

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Horizontal mounting without the headaches: How STOBER makes it simple

Discover how STOBER eliminates the complexity of horizontal gearbox mounting with flexible, any‑orientation installation, reliable lubrication design, and leak‑proof seals—saving teams time, effort, and costly mistakes.

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What causes gearbox failure? Key causes & early warning signs

Learn what causes failure in industrial gearboxes—lubrication breakdown, misalignment, overload, contamination & wear—plus warning signs to catch early.

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Gearbox noise reduction: Causes, fixes & best practices

Reduce gearbox noise by fixing root causes like gear mesh issues, poor lubrication, misalignment, and vibration so drives run smoother, quieter, and longer.

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How to find information about an old STOBER unit or item in inventory

Looking for details on an old STOBER unit or inventory item? Use the STOBER Product ID Tool to instantly access installation guides, technical specs, and parts lists.

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