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NORD Drivesystems

NORD Keeps You Moving with Complete Drive System Solutions.
800 NORD Drive
Waunakee, WI 53597
United States
888-314-6673
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Product Summary

NORD offers gear units, industrial gear units, motors, drive electronics, and specialized complete drive systems for industries worldwide.

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NORD is well established in the power transmission industry and has grown on the strength of product performance, superior customer service, expert technical support, and intelligent drive solutions. NORD is continuously improving and expanding its products to meet the ever changing demands of the industrial market. 

Innovative drive solutions are NORD's specialty and we specify drive solutions for a wide range of applications in nearly every industry worldwide. NORD customers receive extensive sales and engineering support to configure drives for their specific application at a price and quality that is unmatched in today’s competitive markets. 

NORD’s drive solutions include: helical inline, parallel shaft mount, right angle helical-bevel, right angle worm and large industrial gear units with rated torques from 90 lb-in to 2,250,000 lb-in. These gearboxes can be combined with readily available NORD AC electric motors rated from 1/6 HP to 250 HP as well as a full line of AC Vector Drives and motor starters. 

The products NORD manufacturers are easily accessible worldwide through a global network with representation in over 98 countries and assembly in 36 countries. The US headquarters in Wisconsin is one of five assembly centers in North America with local support available through 45 district sales offices and over 500 authorized distributor locations. This support network along with same or next day shipping with zero expedite fees makes NORD the premier drive solution supplier. 

The myNORD.com online customer portal offers a full array of customer-focused tools. Customers can locate NORD sales and distributor contacts, configure products, obtain drawings, and download catalogs/user manuals. Through NORD’s online product quotation and configuration tool, customers can access pricing, place orders, view real-time order status, and obtain tracking information.

Products

Nord Software Tool
The Nordcon software tool from Nord Drivesystems provides access to electronic drive systems for simple parameter management, drive programming and comprehensive diagnosis. The...
July 17, 2025
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NordAC ON/ON+ decentralized variable frequency drives are engineered for the specific requirements of horizontal conveyor technology and feature integrated functions to optimize...
Sept. 18, 2024
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Nord’s IE5+ permanent magnet synchronous motor, first releases in 2021, now offers ventilated designs and larger frame sizes. The motors are UL/CSA certified and include...
Jan. 16, 2024
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To prevent damage from cleaning agents and disinfectants, NORD developed the nsd tupHSealed Surface Conversion System. This innovative solution permanently penetrates the surface...
Nov. 20, 2023
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Full line of drive electronics provides exceptional flexibility with a wide range of customization options.
Aug. 26, 2020
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The Nordac Pro SK 500P variable frequency drives from Nord Drivesystems are equipped with an integrated multi-protocol Ethernet interface, multi-encoder interface for multiple...
July 24, 2020
Single-Stage Helical Gear Units
The SK 871.1, SK 971.1, and SK 1071.1 are the three largest single-stage NORDBLOC gear units manufactured by NORD.
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NORD offers several variations of the VL heavy duty spread bearing designs, all which have specific features and advantages based on the specific mixing and agitating application...
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Eliminate uncontrolled starting and mechanical strain on your drive components with the SK135E / SK175E soft start drive family.
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The SK 200E series is a highly versatile line of distributed AC vector drives customizable for specific applications; the new size 4 drives expand power capacity to 30 hp.
Jan. 25, 2013

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At PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2021, Nord Gear showcased integrated technologies for intralogistics and its new high-efficiency drives.
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Highlights of new automation technologies to be showcased at PACK EXPO Las Vegas from Beckhoff Automation, Festo, Nord Gear, Omron, and Universal Robots. Watch this Take Five ...
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Nord Gear showcases its newest high-efficiency motor and variable frequency drive combination to deliver operating cost savings regardless of the motor's speed and load.
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Dan Breitbarth of Nord Gear demonstrates how the company’s condition monitoring software works on Nord’s variable frequency drives, which have internal PLCs for data analysis ...
March 23, 2020

News

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The drive system manufacturer will be displaying their modular line of gear units, industrial gear units, electric motors, and electronic control products at the annual GEAPS ...
Jan. 16, 2023
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NORD’s solutions include heavy-duty industrial gear units, electric motors, and intelligently controlled variable frequency drives.
Nov. 1, 2022
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NORD will feature their IE5+ product portfolio consisting of DuoDrive integrated gear unit/motors, IE5+ ultra high-efficiency synchronous motors, and NORDAC ON/ON+ intelligent...
Sept. 12, 2022
MAXXDRIVE XD gear units deliver modular, flexible design for optimum reliability and performance for hoist and crane applications.
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The new MAXXDRIVE XD series expands on NORD’s powerful MAXXDRIVE IGU offering with an extended center distance developed specifically for the demands of industrial cranes and ...
Aug. 25, 2022
The myNORD online customer portal provides customers with convenient access to highly beneficial online tools for flexible collaboration between colleagues and NORD support staff.
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NORD’s online tools provide customers with a convenient, service-friendly online experience and up-to-the-minute status information.
Aug. 11, 2022
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The modular system is engineered to be maintenance-friendly, cost effective, and energy efficient even with partial load ranges and low speeds.
July 14, 2022
NORD’s CLINCHER gear units deliver an optimized solution for hot rolling applications.
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Even under demanding electrical and mechanical loads, NORD drive solutions ensure top performance and safe operation.
June 29, 2022
New IE5+ synchronous motors deliver superior drive performance and have a smooth, easy to clean surface for heavy wash-down applications.
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Reliable, highly configurable drive solutions from NORD adhere to the strict hygienic requirements of food and beverage operations.
June 16, 2022
A NORD MAXXDRIVE XT unit with swing base and auxiliary cooling fan.
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS engineered MAXXDRIVE® and MAXXDRIVE XT industrial gear units to be the ideal solution for heavy duty applications. They offer highly configurable, complete solutions...
April 25, 2022
Lightweight, aluminum drive units treated with NORD’s nsd tupH surface conversion system provide durable protection against corrosion and harsh cleaning agents.
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NORD’s nsd tupH sealed surface treatment is available as an option with a variety of their modular products and provides an easy to clean surface suited for harsh processing and...
April 14, 2022

Articles

Nord Gear’s Nordac On and On+ VFDs feature plug-and-play capability for ease of internet-based networking and feature integrated industrial Ethernet interfaces that are switchable for use with Profinet, EtherCAT, and EtherNet/IP.
The forthcoming DuoDrive integrated geared motor and Nordac On and On+ drive systems are designed for intralogistics as well as food and pharmaceutical industry production applications...
Sept. 28, 2021
NORD’s new high-efficiency solutions: NORDAC ON/ON+, DuoDrive, and IE5+ synchronous motors.
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NORD to showcase their new energy-efficient packaging solutions including the new DuoDrive integrated gear units, IE5+ synchronous motors, NORDAC ON/ON+ and SK500P variable frequency...
Sept. 17, 2021
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers a wide range of reliable, high-quality drive systems for the bakery industry.
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With its lightweight, corrosion-resistant gear units, smooth surface motors, and variable frequency drives, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS is a powerful partner for the baking industry.
Jan. 4, 2021
Nord Gear's LogiDrive system includes a high efficiency Nord gearbox, IE4 or IE5+ permanent magnet synchronous motor, a decentralized variable frequency drive, M12 signal connectors, and an incremental encoder.
With an eye toward reducing total cost of ownership, the new drive system from Nord Gear features high-efficiency components such as Nord’s high efficiency gearbox and compatibility...
Nov. 10, 2020
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New products include condition monitoring for predictive maintenance and IE5+ Ultra-Premium High Efficiency synchronous motors.
Oct. 20, 2020

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NORD’s drive solutions for the post and parcel industry focus on energy efficiency, variant reduction, and low Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
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Company had an impressive 2021 with the launch of four new products, comprehensive investments, and double-digit sales increases.
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NORD’s redesigned 3 and 4 HP motors provide additional strength, stability, and cooling advantages.
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NORD’s new 3 HP and 4 HP motors are service friendly, have an optimized design that is ready to meet the worldwide demand for energy efficient drives.
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Incorporation of new functions with decentralized drive technology provides additional safety for NORD drive systems.
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS provides a wide range of drive solutions for the packaging industry.
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Compact, energy efficient drive systems from NORD are designed to be precisely positioned, reduce variants and maintenance, and lower Total Cost of Ownership for packaging systems...
Nov. 11, 2021
The new NEMA and IEC motor adapters from NORD provide users with a variety of technical advantages.
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Increased configurability and improved design offer added value and minimal maintenance.
Oct. 21, 2021
NORD provides a wide range drive technology for conveyor and intralogistics applications.
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NORDAC FLEX variable frequency drives from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS are extremely versatile, offer a wide power range, and are very economical. The SK 205E series has been specially ...
Oct. 14, 2021
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Drive solution leader provides highly configurable gear units, electric motors, and variable frequency drives for precise control of conveyor systems, sortation devices, and more...
Aug. 27, 2021
NORD provides solutions that handle a variety of bulk material, including cement, gravel, sand, aggregates, grain, and more.
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Safe, reliable, and efficient drive systems from NORD are ideal for bulk material handling systems that need to perform in demanding environments.
Aug. 18, 2021
NORD’s small CLINCHER parallel shaft gear units are now more versatile and are available with our nsd tupH sealed surface conversion.
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NORD’s redesigned line of small CLINCHER parallel gear units showcase increased power and torque capacity for a variety of applications. These re-engineered versions will be replacing...
July 30, 2021
NORD’s MAXXDRIVE® Industrial Gear Units provide torque of up to 2.5 million for grain applications.
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NORD provides the grain industry with safe, reliable, and efficient drive systems solutions that are built for performance and meet the requirements of grain production processes...
July 19, 2021
Condition Monitoring works in a variety of ways with an integrated PLC and ability to process data from analog, digital, and virtual sensors.
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NORD’s Condition Monitoring solution utilizes the internal PLC within their variable frequency drives to integrate drive-related actuators and sensors into a system, detecting...
June 4, 2021
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Rugged, reliable, and thermally optimized, NORD’s industrial gear units are ready to take on the most demanding industrial drive technology requirements.The MAXXDRIVE® portfolio...
May 20, 2021
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SLM Corporation and NORD DRIVESYSTEMS: a productive partnership.
May 6, 2021
See the new high-efficiency portfolio from NORD including the new NORDAC ON and ON+ VFDs, DuoDrive integrated gear unit and motor, and Size 90 IE5+ synchronous motor.
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Innovative digital show format to run concurrently with ProMatDX to give attendees a uniquely-designed product overview showcasing the breadth of NORD’s capabilities.
April 2, 2021
The NORDAC product family from NORD: Decentralized and centralized drive electronics up to 200 HP.
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS' portfolio includes motor starters and variable frequency drives of up to 30 HP for decentralized applications and up to 200 HP for control cabinets – characterized...
Feb. 26, 2021
The right-angled version of NORD’s MAXXDRIVE industrial gear unit is manufactured according to the proven UNICASETM principle and is available in all sizes.
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NORD keeps the grain industry moving with safe, reliable, and efficient solutions to power bucket elevators, conveyors, feeders, slide gates, and more.
Feb. 22, 2021
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers full-featured drive solutions that can tackle the toughest requirements in the poultry industry, including applications from processing to packaging.
Jan. 25, 2021
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NORD is dedicated to serving a wide array of food industries including bakery, dairy, meat, poultry, and many more. This includes processing to packaging and every step in between...
Jan. 18, 2021
The NORD website has been optimized in terms of appearance, usability, and functionality. Customers will now gain maximum benefit from the drive specialist's online offer.
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The NORD website has been comprehensively redesigned. With this new update, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS offers its customers an even more service-friendly and highly beneficial online experience...
Dec. 17, 2020
NORD IE5+ Synchronous Motors
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The new IE5+ permanent magnet synchronous motors are extremely energy efficient and compact for demanding conveying applications, with smooth surfaces that also make them an ideal...
Dec. 2, 2020
The NORD ECO service helps you save energy and reduce costs.
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The right drive selection delivers long-term benefits to your bottom line. The NORD ECO service will help you identify the most energy-efficient units for your application.
Nov. 19, 2020
The NORD Maxxdrive XT has maximum thermal and mechanical load capacities with greatly increased bearing life for reliable, efficient transport of bulk materials.
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Company planning and development stays the course in 2020.
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As energy prices continue to rise and natural resources become scarcer, it is becoming more important and desirable to utilize highly efficient systems with low energy loss.
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Manufacturer of AC drives, gearboxes, electric motors and AC vector drives is expanding its North American headquarters.
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