Products/Services for Theatrical Winch Motor

  • Industrial Winches-Image
    Industrial Winches - (386 companies)
    Industrial winches are pulling devices that use a wire, rope, cable, strap or web to move heavy loads. They typically use a drum or reel for line storage and are either manually operated or powered by an electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic motor. How...
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  • DC Motors-Image
    DC Motors - (1244 companies)
    DC motors are most commonly used in variable speed and torque applications. They include brushless and gear motors, as well as servomotors. How to Select DC Motors. Image Credit: Dart Controls, Inc.; Galil Motion Control; Stock Drive Products...
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    AC Motors - (1316 companies)
    AC motors include single, multiphase, universal, induction, synchronous, and gear motors. They also include servomotors. AC motors are electric motors which are powered by alternating current (AC). They are used to convert electrical energy...
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    Motor Controllers - (793 companies)
    Motor controllers receive supply voltages and provide signals to motor drives that are interfaced to motors. They include a power supply, amplifier, user interface, and position control circuitry. Motor controllers receive supply voltages...
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    Broadcasting, Studio, and Theatrical Services - (47 companies)
    Broadcasting, studio and theatrical services specialize in the planning and production of television shows, radio programs, movies, films, plays, concerts, and other audio or video recordings. Often, these companies provide video production...
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    Broadcasting, Studio, and Theatrical Equipment and Supplies - (462 companies)
    Broadcasting, studio and theatrical supplies are used in the planning and production of television shows, radio programs, movies, films, plays, concerts, and other audio or video recordings. Suppliers may serve a variety of industries, or specialize...
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    Air Motors - (151 companies)
    Air motors are powered by compressed air. They operate at relatively high speeds in industrial and spark-prohibited applications. They can be regulated easily for speed and torque, and can stop and reverse very quickly. They are commonly used...
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    Motor Coils - (26 companies)
    Motor coils are used with motors, generators, stators, and armatures. Motor coils are used with motors, generators, stators, and armatures. Many feature Class F or Class H insulation and can be sealed for severe operating conditions. There are many...
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    Stepper Motors (rotary) - (467 companies)
    Stepper motors use a magnetic field to move a rotor in small angular steps or fractions of steps. They provide precise positioning and ease of use, especially in low acceleration or static load applications. Stepper motors are DC (direct current...
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    Motor Bases - (10 companies)
    Motor bases are mounts for electric motors. They often include several bolt patterns for various sized motors and a belt tensioning mechanism. Most are designed to fit NEMA motor sizes. Motor bases function as mounts for electric motors. The devices...

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  • Lighting&Sound America Volume 9 Issue 10 October 2012
    A circular technical grid supports 80 tons of theatrical and acrobatic equip- ment. The rigging has ten SCM-400 custom acrobatic winches for the per- formances of aerial numbers as … There are 102 Chainmaster motors of varying sizes running through a Microtol custom show control con- sole …
  • Lighting&Sound America Volume 7 Issue 8 August 2010
    … have four sets on one fly pipe, because RCCL provided us with motorized winches with two-ton … … seen in Come Fly With Me; the curtain, Baral says, “has 18 individual motors , so we can … Once we have solved that theatrical Rubik’s Cube, the design just falls into place.” .
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    The main advantage of direct drives is at stroke drives in theaters in its very low acoustic … … of direct drives is the clear energy saving in comparison with conventional gear motors and the service … In large engine powers, the motors separate per side of the cable winch two are used.
  • Lighting&Sound America Volume 11 Issue 6 June 2014
    The Fixed-Speed Motor Starter makes it possible to integrate third-party rigging systems—such as line shaft and drum winches , curtain motors , projection screens, and banner hoists—with ETC Prodigy hoist systems and controllers. It is particularly great for ball- rooms and theatrical setups that need to access hoist controls from …
  • Dream Jobs - 2012 [Special Report]
    IEEE Spectrum encountered him inside a dark crawl space in Las Vegas, surrounded by the motor controls, motorized trolleys, and whirring winches that move that massive construction of trampolines for Cirque du Soleil’s production Viva Elvis. “ … that makes scenery— and sometimes actors—fly across the stages of cirque du Soleil and other theatrical productions.
  • Protocol Volume 16 Issue 1 Winter 2011
    Fewer big winches were on the LDI show floor this year, but there was no lack of … … can be fitted to a variety of chain hoists to increase their flexibility as theatrical rigging tools. … performer flying effects and other magic tricks is the Powered Diverter, a sheave with a small motor .
  • The Winning Line
    The plaintiff (theatre administrators) alleged that winch failure was caused by the supply of faulty components by the suppliers of the winch motors and gearboxes. Machinery (1687) was originally theatrical , “devices for creating stage effects”; meaning “machines collectively” is attested from 1731.
  • Protocol Volume 18 Issue 2 Spring 2013
    FOR MORE THAN 120 YEARS, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) has been the leader … Major Broadway productions today typically have more winch automation and chain motors used to move scenic elements than a traditional theatre’s counter-weighted house system pipes.
  • Architectural Engineering Design: Mechanical Systems > ACOUSTICS
    … be 18 ga. sheet steel wrapped in 2 in. acoustic lining, the fan/ motor assembly must be … These listening environments are suitable for concerts, ballets, and large theatrical productions that do not require extensive … … of the large reflective surface above the stage may be adjusted by telemetered winch -driven cables that …
  • Lighting&Sound America Volume 7 Issue 6 June 2010
    … only two minutes a day at one theatre; at another theatre, a similar winch might work ten … … Dies’ 60 automated axes are programmed via the Acrobat G6 control desk, with motor control from seven … engineering expertise for its astonish- ing theatrical endeavor, KÁ.