DieQua - What's New http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/inmotion_articles.html#diequa_news News For Machine Design Engineers Machine Design Engineering RSS 2.0 generation class Sales Force Continues Growing 08/01/2010 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/salesforce_grows.html DieQua Corporation continues to expand and update its sales organization by adding two new representative firms, DJ Reps and JMC Industrial Sales. 35 Plus Countries Attend Coupling Summit 07/01/2010 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/coupling_summit2010.html Representatives from over 35 countries descended on Niedernberg, Germany for the 4th International Sales Meeting hosted by R+W Coupling Technology. R+W is a world leader in bellows, elastomer insert jaw, and torque limiting safety couplings. This series of global meetings are held every four years. New Northwest Region Sales Partner Added 06/01/2010 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/northwest_drives2010.html DieQua Corporation is pleased to announce the establishment of a new sales partnership for the northwest part of the United States, including the states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. June Motion Control Show Scheduled 05/01/2010 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/globalspec_tradeshow.html DieQua announces that they will participate in the upcoming GlobalSpec Motion Control Virtual Tradeshow happening on Wednesday, June 9th. You may have experienced other virtual online tradeshows that were less than stellar. This one promises to be like no other. DieQua Attends 2010 PTRA Conference 04/01/2010 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/ptra_2010.html DieQua Corporation attended the most recent PTRA Conference held in Charleston, SC from April 11th to the 14th. The PTRA, or Power-Motion Technology Representatives Association, is a non-profit organization made up of independent manufacturer representation firms and the manufacturers of power transmission and motion control products that sell through them. DieQua Partners with Varvel of Italy 03/01/2010 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/varvel_partnership.html DieQua is pleased to announce a new partnership with the company Varvel, an Italian manufacturer of light duty aluminum bodied worm, helical inline, and helical bevel speed reducers. The agreement allows DieQua to market these products throughout North America. Social Networking Has Come To DieQua 02/01/2010 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/social_networking.html You may have noticed a few new icons near the top of the monthly newsletter. That’s right, social networking has come to DieQua. But why would you follow us? DieQua Enters the World of Online Commerce 01/01/2010 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/motor_store.html Just like Amazon, eBay, and a host of other concerns, DieQua has entered the world of online commerce, although not with as extensive an offering. However, our line of stainless steel AC motors can now be purchased with a credit card and a click of a button. DieQua Announces New Partnership For New England Region 11/01/2009 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/jj_solutions.html DieQua is happy to announce the establishment of a new sales partnership for the New England region. Based out of Medway MA, J & J Solutions, a manufacturer representative organization, starts immediately representing DieQua’s complete product range. DieQua Offers Catalog Library On USB Flash Drive 08/31/09 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/usb_flashdrive.html Paper catalogs are great for jotting notes in the margins but they take up a lot of space. For quick reference and portability pdfs are the way to go. DieQua now has their entire catalog library on a single flash drive. DieQua Produces "Why DieQua?" Video 09/17/09 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/why_diequa.html There aren't many companies like DieQua with the unique combination of offering so many different gear products along with the know how to help select the right one. Check out this new video highlighting how we add value as an extension of your design team. AIST Show 2008 - Water Cooled Speed Reducers A Big Hit! 06/01/08 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/aist_show_2008.html DieQua recently exhibited at the Iron and Steel Technology show in Pittsburgh, PA. We highlighted our unique water-cooled speed reducers for high heat environments as well as other speed reducers and gearmotors. DieQua Exhibits at EASTEC 2009 05/28/09 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/eastec_2009.html Although visitor numbers are down, tradeshows are still a great way to meet new prospects and gauge industry trends. Diequa exhibited together with our New England sales partner, Forbes Engineering, at the recent EASTEC Show held in West Springfield MA. DieQua Creates Archive of Application Examples 10/20/09 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/appexamples_archive.html DieQua has recently created an archive of our monthly "Application of the Month" newsletter articles, segregated by product group. Educational in nature, these articles provide some great ideas for applying these products and the engineering challenges considered. DieQua Isn't Chicken 01/01/09 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/diequa_chicken.html DieQua isn’t “Chicken” to invest in new markets and new opportunities, even in this environment of uncertainty. That’s precisely why we are exhibiting in the International Poultry Exhibition held later this month in Atlanta. DieQua Partners with Kel-tech Electric of Canada 06/24/09 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/keltech_partnership.html With DieQua’s growing focus in the food and chemical processing industries we are pleased to have recently partnered with Kel-tech Electric of Canada to market their line of stainless steel AC motors in the United States. DieQua Reorganizes Their Website Home Page 07/24/09 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/homepage_reorganized.html With one of the widest range of gearboxes, gearmotors, and gearheads available from one source finding the correct solution for your needs can be daunting. Diequa has updated our web home page to get you on track faster and help you find what you are looking for. DieQua To Exhibit at Process Expo in Chicago 10/30/08 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/process_expo.html DieQua is excited to announce that we will be exhibiting for the first time in the Process Expo being held November 9-13 in Chicago’s McCormick Place. New Outside Sales Manager Position Created 08/18/08 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/delafeld_article.html DieQua is pleased to announce the promotion of Mary Delafeld to the position of Outside Sales Manager, reporting to Chris Popp, the Director of Sales and Marketing. Her new role will be to develop and support our growing sales partner network. DieQua's First Quarter Century Employee 04/14/09 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/cpopp_25years.html DieQua Corporation is pleased to announce they have their first quarter century employee as Chris Popp, the current Director of Sales and Marketing, celebrated his 25th anniversary with the company on March 19th. Process Expo in Chicago a Success! 12/17/08 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/process_expo_success.html DieQua participated in last month’s Process Expo in Chicago. The introduction of our new stainless steel AC motors and worm speed reducers was a success as many top level machinery manufacturers and food processors showed keen interest. DieQua Attends PTDA Summit 11/01/07 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/diequa_attends_ptda.html The Power Transmission Distributors Association summit meeting was held in sunny California last month. DieQua was there meeting and greeting and showing their wares. New Sales Partnership in Southern California 10/01/07 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/jq_corp.html DieQua Corporation announces the establishment of a new sales partnership with J-Q Corporation for sales coverage and customer support in Southern California. DieQua Sets Company Record for Order Bookings 12/01/07 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/company_record_2007.html With only a few weeks left in the calendar year, Diequa is excited to announce that we have already achieved a new company record for annual power transmission and motion control product order bookings. DieQua Visits Hannover Fair 07/01/07 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/hannover_fair.html The premier industrial trade show was once again held in this German city. DieQua visited the fair to investigate emerging trends. New Sales Partnership in Mid-Atlantic States 03/01/07 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/new_rep_032007.html DieQua Corporation would like to announce the establishment of a new sales partnership with Engineered Components, a manufacturer representative firm covering North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. s DieQua Now Assembling Zimm Screw Jack Systems 02/01/07 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/screw_jack_assembly.html With the continuing goal of reducing leadtimes for all Diequa products, we are pleased to announce that we have begun to assemble Zimm machine screw jacks here in the United States. Initially the production program will include only the half, one, and two and a half ton sizes, in both standing and rotating versions. DieQua to Assemble Dynabox Servo Gearheads 01/01/07 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/dynabox_assembly.html Diequa Corporation is pleased to announce that they have signed an agreement with Girard, of Pau France, to begin assembling the Dynabox series of servo worm gearheads in the United States. The first units are scheduled to be built starting in February 2007. A Unique Zest for Life 03/01/08 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/margit_zest.html Diequa is sad to announce the loss of a valuable employee and friend. The voice of Diequa, for so many years, is no longer with us. But she will never be forgotten. They Came to Chicago! 02/01/08 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/sales_partner_meeting.html They came from Boston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Dallas, and all points in between. Where to you ask? To the first Annual meeting of sales partners held in January at DieQua Corporation’s Chicago Headquarters. Sales Partner Program Expands 01/01/08 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/sales_program_expands.html DieQua is excited to announce the addition of 4 new organizations to our family of sales partners. This is good news to our many existing and prospective new customers as more local support is now virtually right around the corner. Distributor Network Development 09/01/07 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/distributor_network.html Over the last year and a half, DieQua Corporation has been developing the framework for an authorized distribution network to provide more personalized services to those customers desiring local support. Heading this initiative is Mary Delafeld, our Strategic Customer Development Manager. DieQua Exhibits at CMM 2007 Tradeshow 08/01/07 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/cmm_2007_article.html The Converting Machinery and Materials exhibition was held in June at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. DieQua was there showing their wares. DieQua Announces Price Increase 12/01/06 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/price_increase_012007.html Due to the unfortunate increase in raw material, logistics, and exchange rate costs, Diequa will be instituting a price increase in January 2007. While we understand that pricing pressures are everywhere and on everyone, it's a necessary move to maintain the high quality of products and services you have come to expect. DieQua Joins the PTDA 11/01/06 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/diequa_joins_ptda.html In conjunction with our initiative to establish an expanding network of sales partners, DieQua Corporation has recently joined the Power Transmission Distributors Association, otherwise known as the PTDA. DieQua to Exhibit at Pack Expo 2006 10/01/06 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/pack_expo06_announce.html DieQua Corporation will be spending their Halloween exhibiting at the upcoming Pack Expo Show to be held in Chicago's McCormick Place from October 29 to November 2, in the South Hall, Booth #S-2783. Sales Staff Continues to Grow! 09/01/06 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/sales_staff_expands.html DieQua continues to expand their sales and support network to meet the needs of their growing customer base. Two new additions, one inside and one outside, help to achieve that goal. DieQua to Exhibit at Label Expo 2006 08/01/06 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/label_expo06_announce.html DieQua Corporation is pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at the upcoming Label Expo Show, to be held at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, in Rosemont, IL, from September 11-14. This show highlights all the recent developments in machinery, materials, components, and processes that relate to the manufacture of tags, labels, and other converted paper products. Product Support Staff Expands! 07/01/06 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/product_support_expands.html As our customer base grows, so does the need to provide additional sales and technical support staff. DieQua has recently added two new staff members to continue to provide the quality service that our customers have come to expect. Latest Coupling Catalogs Now Available 01/01/06 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/coupling_catalogs.html If you haven't requested a new set of engineering catalogs covering couplings and torque limiters since mid 2005, you don't have the latest editions. All R+W coupling product catalogs have been updated and the changes are enormous. The number of new models, sizes, and designs has greatly expanded the shaft connecting solutions now possible. DieQua eNewsletter Launched 03/01/06 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/newsletter_launched.html DieQua in Motion, a new e-mail newsletter, was launched by DieQua Corporation in March 2006. With the tag line "News for Machine Design Engineers", DieQua in Motion was designed to be a little different than other manufacturer's newsletters that are primarily product centric. While products and services available from DieQua are prominently highlighted, other elements of the newsletter revolve around the personal and professional development of the design engineer. Speed Reducer Quick Select Catalogs Now Available 01/01/06 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/watt_quickselect.html DieQua Corporation is pleased to announce the availability of a series of "Quick Select" mini engineering catalogs for the WATT Drive Helical Gear Motor and Speed Reducer product line. They were designed to supplement the original full program engineering catalog and have been printed with American units of measure and inch dimensions. Economical Servo Gearhead Introduced 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/planetroll_introduced.html DieQua is pleased to announce the establishment of a marketing agreement with the company Planetroll of Munderkingen, Germany. Planetroll manufactures the Planetdrive line of economical planetary servo gearheads. 3D CAD Drawings Now Available for Most Products 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/3d_drawing_article.html With more and more engineers now utilizing the advantages of 3D drawings, DieQua now offers the capability to down load drawings in this format for the majority of the products we offer. Those not downloadable can be custom created for your convenience. New Aluminum Gearmotors Reduce Cost and Weight 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/aluminum_gearmotors.html In conjunction with WATT Drive, DieQua is introducing a selection of right angle and inline gear motors and reducers with cast aluminum housings. Available in capacities from 1/4 to 1 horsepower, these reducers offer a number of advantages. New Torque Limiter Design Introduced 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/new_torque_limiter.html DieQua Corporation is introducing an economical torque limiter produced by R+W Coupling Technology. Based on their successful ball and detent design, the new torque limiting safety coupling incorporates a flexible elastomer element for accommodating angular and lateral shaft misalignment. Servofoxx Right Angle Gearheads are Now More Compact 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/servofoxx_right_angle.html A recent redesign of the series SKP right angle servo speed reducers has resulted in a reduction in the output to input center line dimension. This space savings further enhances the inherent advantage of using right angle reducers when machine width or component interference are primary concerns. Customer Service Means Delivery 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/diequa/customer_service.html In many organizations the customer service department handles a wide variety of tasks. At DieQua Corporation the inside sales staff handles technical questions and takes the order. But once the order is taken, customer service goes into action. They are responsible for order processing, scheduling, expediting, and shipping. It is these internal activities that assure on time deliveries. Servo Worm Reducers are Now Available 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/servo_worm_reducers.html DieQua is pleased to introduce a new Servo Worm Reducer, manufactured by Girard, to the motion control market place. While this technology has been available in the past, the new Dynabox series offers many enhanced benefits over existing designs. WATT Drive Gets Product Manager 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/watt_product_mgr_article.html The dedicated position of product manager for the WATT Drive product line was recently created. To fill this position, Wayne Lazzerini joined the company. Get The Foxx Ad Campaign Created 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/foxx_campaign_article.html As a main element in the launch of the new ServoFoxx® gearhead line, a serial ad campaign was created to generate attention and excitement. With more and more gearhead ads presenting similar feature/benefit bullet points, differentiation became difficult. ServoFoxx® Gearhead Line Launched 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/foxx_launched_article.html Tandler's new generation of servo gearheads has been brand named ServoFoxx®. This new product line, launched in the Fall of 2001, has all the characteristics you'd find in a reference to the famous furry red one. New Elastomer Insert Coupling Introduced 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/elastomer_insert_article.html In conjunction with R+W coupling technology, DieQua now offers a zero backlash elastomer coupling. Dual Output Phasing Gearbox 10/01/03 http://www.diequa.com/newsroom/dual_output_article.html To solve the problem of maintaining tension while registering printing or converting applications, DieQua, in partnership with Tandler, has developed a new dual output phasing gearbox.