Applications
Industrial & Specialty
Wellman Products Group engineers are experts in developing solutions for a wide variety of motion control applications beyond basic vehicles.
Anything that has motion typically has some form of friction product in the system to control the acceleration or deceleration of movement. Wellman's extensive range of friction material technologies provides original equipment manufactures with practical and often revolutionary solutions for dynamic and static friction applications.
Examples of served market segments:
- Alternative Energy
- Cranes and Elevators
- Electromagnetic Devices
- Industrial equipment
- Material Handling Vehicles
- Oil Rigs
- Telehandlers
- Transit Systems
- Wind Mills
Wellman offers superior friction solutions for a wide variety of motion control systems:
- Brakes (Wet or Dry)
- Clutch (Wet or Dry)
- Transmission
- Any industrial torque converter or motion control system.
Wellman offers a wide array of commercialized friction solutions, but also develops new formulations tailored to your unique application needs. Our extensive collection of dynamometers can replicate nearly any friction application. This capability, combined with our staff of experts, provides a shorter time to reach a tailored friction solution.
Additional non-friction applications:
- Fuel Cells
- Insulators
- High Temperature Structural Parts
- Thermal Management Components
