Blog articles are grouped by category types below below. Alternatively, these articles may also be discovered by keyword using the search bar on the right hand side of the screen, or chronologically (below the search box) as they were written.
Complementing these targeted solutions blog posts, The Coupling Handbook has also been made available on this website. This resource provides a broad and comprehensive overview on flexible couplings and serves an excellent primer for anyone looking to quickly improve their understanding of the different coupling types and the benefits of each. The Coupling Handbook reads like a book, and was designed to be read through from start to finish.
General Coupling Knowledge Blog Posts
Top 10 Flexible Coupling Blog Posts for 2014
Flexible Coupling Basics - A Quick Primer
Active Coupling Bore and Keyway Standards - What Are They & Where Can I Find Them?
Where are couplings used? Check out your backyard!
Two Specialty Couplings You Should Consider: Three Link & Triple-Wound Spring
Coupling Service Factors - Best Practices
Coupling Peak Torque Failure at Keyway
Cost of Couplings - A Few Tips and a Tool
When Breaking Up is a Good Thing
Why Power Transmission Shafts Have Both Keys & Keyways?
Coupling Balancing Options - What You Should Know
Two Specialty Couplings You Should Consider: Three Link & Triple-Wound Spring
Coupling Service Factors - Best Practices
Coupling Peak Torque Failure at Keyway
Cost of Couplings - A Few Tips and a Tool
When Breaking Up is a Good Thing
Why Power Transmission Shafts Have Both Keys & Keyways?
Coupling Balancing Options - What You Should Know
Bellows Couplings Blog Posts
Diaphragm Couplings Blog Posts
Diaphragm vs Disc vs Gear Couplings - Who, What, Where, When, and Why?
API 671 Coupling Types - Disc, RM Disc, & Diaphragm
API 671 Coupling Types - Disc, RM Disc, & Diaphragm
Disc Couplings Blog Posts
Why to Switch from Grid to Disc Couplings (Copper Mining Example)
Scalloped Disc Pack Couplings - Ideal for Paper Mill Application
Diaphragm vs Disc vs Gear Couplings - Who, What, Where, When, and Why?
API 610 Standard - Coupling Highlights
API 671 Coupling Standard
API 671 Coupling Types - Disc, RM Disc, & Diaphragm
API610, API671 Marketplace – Obtaining Approved Vendor Status
Gear Couplings Blog Posts
Gear Coupling Tutorial - Part I: Overview
Gear Coupling Tutorial - Part II: Configurations
Gear Coupling Tutorial - Part III: Mounting the Coupling
Gear Coupling Tutorial - Part IV: Selection & Availability
Gear Coupling Tutorial - Part V: Failure Analysis (with photos)
A Herculean New Gear Coupling is Born!
Evolution of Gear Couplings
Benefits of Nylon Sleeve Gear Couplings
Diaphragm vs Disc vs Gear Couplings - Who, What, Where, When, and Why?
Hydroelectric Dam Gear Couplings - Going the Distance!
Coal Fired Power Plant Pulverizer Gear Coupling Failure
Overhead Crane (or Bridge Crane) Gear Couplings
Grid Couplings Blog Posts
Hydroelectric Dam Gear Couplings - Going the Distance!
Coal Fired Power Plant Pulverizer Gear Coupling Failure
Overhead Crane (or Bridge Crane) Gear Couplings
Grid Couplings Blog Posts
How sensitive are Grid Couplings to misalignment?
Why to Switch from Grid to Disc Couplings (Copper Mining Example)
Jaw Couplings Blog Posts
What do Lovejoy jaw coupling numerical sizes stand for?
Log Splitter Couplings (Lovejoy Jaw Couplings)
Reducing Coupling Downtime in Brazil
How Do I Determine the Part Number for a Lovejoy SPIDEX Curved Jaw Coupling Component? (User Submitted Question)
Flexible Coupling Applications - Children's Museum
Highest flexible coupling in the world? (Maybe not, but it's close.)
Coupling Spider Melting - Troubleshooting Tips
Coupling Temperature or Chemical Failure (Site Visitor Question)
Coupling Failure on Steel Mill Tables
How Do I Determine the Part Number for a Lovejoy SPIDEX Curved Jaw Coupling Component? (User Submitted Question)
Flexible Coupling Applications - Children's Museum
Highest flexible coupling in the world? (Maybe not, but it's close.)
Coupling Spider Melting - Troubleshooting Tips
Coupling Temperature or Chemical Failure (Site Visitor Question)
Coupling Failure on Steel Mill Tables
S-Flex (Sleeve) Couplings Blog Posts
Universal Joints Blog Posts
Universal Joints - Unique Solutions for Applications with Greater Misalignment
Selecting a Pump Housing and Coupling
How to Get a Pump Housing Fast!
Increase Heat Dissipation in Hydraulic Reservoirs - Go Aluminum!
Cost Saving Solutions for the Conveyor Marketplace - Aggregate
Hydraulic Components Blog Posts
Selecting a Pump Housing and Coupling
How to Get a Pump Housing Fast!
Increase Heat Dissipation in Hydraulic Reservoirs - Go Aluminum!
Rubber Suspension (RunRight®) Blog Posts
Cost Saving Solutions for the Conveyor Marketplace - Aggregate
Miscellaneous Blog Posts
Coupler or coupling? Which one is correct?
Is "coupling" a noun or verb?
Coupling (mechanical) vs Coupling (the TV Show) - A New Year's Eve Match-up
Happy New Year & Happy 100th Anniversary W.C. DuComb!
"New Guy" to Solutions Provider
Where the World Turns for Couplings (& Reliability Support)
Supplier Relationships - The Power of a Compliment
Top 5 Ways to Trash Your Pump
Best Way to Install Your Coupling
Reduce Operator and Machine Fatigue on Farm Equipment
PTDA Manufacturer Website Support Levels - By The Numbers
The Many Benefits of Power Transmission Distributors
Coupling Solutions Learning Lab - Hannover Messe 2015
Do Not Turn Your Nose Up to the Importance of Wastewater Pump Impeller Clearances
Index last updated: May 12, 2015
Happy New Year & Happy 100th Anniversary W.C. DuComb!
"New Guy" to Solutions Provider
Where the World Turns for Couplings (& Reliability Support)
Supplier Relationships - The Power of a Compliment
Top 5 Ways to Trash Your Pump
Best Way to Install Your Coupling
Reduce Operator and Machine Fatigue on Farm Equipment
PTDA Manufacturer Website Support Levels - By The Numbers
The Many Benefits of Power Transmission Distributors
Coupling Solutions Learning Lab - Hannover Messe 2015
Do Not Turn Your Nose Up to the Importance of Wastewater Pump Impeller Clearances
Index last updated: May 12, 2015