Understand the underlying problems that can lead to premature V-belt failure. See the attachments below for details. Read More

Switching to Power Twist V-Belts yields thousands of dollars in savings, reduces downtime and labor costs, and eliminates emergency purchasing. See attachments below for more details. Read More

Do you need to replace a worn out v-belt after years of running? Made of flexible rubber, the existing belt is likely stretched many different ways and might not even resemble a v-belt anymore! The following three ( Read More

Synchronous belt failure results in decreasing performance and costly belt replacement. This article will help identify: Common Causes of Belt Failure Improper Belt Installation Belt Drive Hardware Problems Negative Environmental Conditions See the Read More

The Department of Energy has provided energy-saving best practices associated with changing from a V-belt to a synchronous belt.  See the attachment below for details. Read More

Watch the performance of a Big Box HVAC (Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning) unit after three months. T-Max V-Belt Drive Tensioners automatically take the slip out of your belt driven HVAC systems.   Read More

A Midwest manufacturer of industrial blowers was using a standard v-belt in the tension idlers on its production industrial blowers. The v-belts were breaking after 2-3 weeks, and the manufacturer was obliged to supply new belts u Read More

When an Aggregate manufacturer went down due to a large split block bearing failure on a Sunday morning, PTI was able to overcome obstacles and had the manufacturer up and running by Monday morning. See the attachment below for details. Read More