Applications
Solutions tailored to each need
Each application presents unique challenges. At TecmaDrive, we offer technological solutions designed to optimize processes, increase productivity, and ensure safe and efficient operation across a wide range of industrial applications.
WIND TURBINES
Wind turbines
Wind turbines require yaw rings designed to withstand variable dynamic loads, extreme weather conditions, and long service life with minimal maintenance.
At Tecma Drive, we design and supply yaw and pitch systems with customized geometries and quality certifications that comply with wind energy industry standards.
Solutions are available for small and medium-sized turbines, with internal or non-toothed teeth, and with specific anti-corrosion treatments for marine or high-salinity environments.
FACADE MAINTENANCE
Facade maintenance
Equipment that facilitates access for cleaning and maintaining exterior building surfaces, and systems that allow for the safe lifting of large items to great heights.
At Tecma Drive, we supply motorized rotating components designed to operate in extreme environments with abrupt changes in ambient temperature.
BOTTLING LINES
Rotation solutions for bottling lines
At Tecma Drive, we develop and supply orientation rings specifically designed for process machinery in bottling lines. Our solutions guarantee precise positioning, continuous operation, and high mechanical reliability, even in high-speed applications with stringent hygiene requirements.
Typical applications: rotary filling stations, labeling machines, capping machines, and accumulator tables.
CONCRETE DISTRIBUTION
Concrete distribution
At Tecma Drive, we develop and supply slewing rings and rotation modules specifically designed to withstand the extreme conditions of concrete placing booms. Our solutions are optimized to resist high dynamic loads, constant vibrations, and demanding job site conditions, ensuring smooth, precise, and safe rotation.
We integrate hydraulic components that complement the rotation system, enabling efficient positioning control and simplified installation on high-performance machinery.
PORT CRANES
Port cranes
For cranes installed on board vessels or offshore platforms, mechanical reliability is a critical factor. These machines operate under changing conditions, subjected to variable loads and dynamic disturbances generated by the movement of the sea. Tecma Drive‘s slewing bearings enable precise and safe rotation of the crane boom, even in the presence of combined forces and torques resulting from the interaction between the structure and the marine environment.
Thanks to robust engineering and the use of corrosion- and fatigue-resistant materials, our systems are designed to withstand demanding work cycles in saline environments. Tecma Drive is ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified and offers complete traceability and quality control at every stage of manufacturing.
DEMOLITION EQUIPMENT
Demolition equipment
In the demanding environment of demolition, structural reliability and motion control are critical factors. At Tecma Drive, we develop and supply slewing rings specifically designed to withstand the extreme axial and radial loads and overturning moments typical of the most advanced demolition equipment.
Our components are manufactured with custom machining that optimizes the structural fit with the machine and ensures precise rotation, even under severe vibrations and impacts. Robust design, tailored geometries
FORESTRY EQUIPMENT
Forestry equipment
Machinery designed for felling, wood processing, and tree handling operations in outdoor working conditions, with the presence of dust, impacts, variable loads, and constant temperature changes.
At Tecma Drive, we design and supply specific orientation crowns for this highly demanding environment, ensuring robust performance, high load capacity, and resistance to external agents.
FORKLIFTS
Forklift accessories
Forklift attachments require high-precision slewing systems with compact dimensions and high mechanical strength, adapted to intensive work cycles and space-constrained environments.
At Tecma Drive, we develop and supply slewing rings and complete slewing modules optimized for these applications, with the capacity to absorb high dynamic loads, mechanical shocks, and prolonged vibrations, without compromising motion control or operational durability.
MINING MACHINERY
Mining machinery
At Tecma Drive, we design and manufacture slewing rings and swing modules built to operate in the harshest environments of the mining industry. Our solutions are optimized to withstand extreme axial and radial loads, impacts, vibrations, and intensive working conditions.
We supply complete systems that include worm gear swing modules and integrated hydraulic components, ensuring reliable and long-lasting operation in excavation, drilling, and material handling equipment, where wear resistance and structural robustness are essential.
PALLETIZING MACHINERY
Palletizing machinery
Palletizing systems require compact, robust, and highly repeatable rotation solutions capable of continuous operation within automated environments.
At Tecma Drive, we develop and supply slewing rings tailored to the requirements of these machines, ensuring precise motion control, high load capacity, and resistance to mechanical wear in 24/7 production lines.
TELESCOPIC ARMS
Telescopic concrete spreading arms
Telescopic concrete distribution systems require rotating components designed to operate under high dynamic loads, continuous exposure to harsh outdoor conditions, and the highest safety standards. At Tecma Drive, we supply slewing rings and slewing modules with high load capacities, optimized holding torque, and resistance to extreme environments.
Our solutions enable precise and safe movements during high-altitude concrete placement, ensuring operational stability and efficiency in every work cycle. Customized configurations are available, with external or internal toothing and hydraulic system integration.
AERIAL PLATFORMS
Aerial platforms
Articulated spider-type aerial work platforms combine long reach, low weight, and extreme mobility. They operate on uneven terrain and in restricted access areas, requiring compact, lightweight, and highly reliable slewing systems.
At Tecma Drive, we supply slewing rings and slewing modules specially designed for these platforms, ensuring precise maneuverability, vibration resistance, and the ability to work in outdoor and construction environments.
Compact solutions, low starting torque, weather-sealed versions, and the option for integration with hydraulic systems.
TELESCOPIC MANIPULATORS
Telescopic handlers – Safe and robust rotation in versatile equipment
Telescopic handlers combine lifting capacity, reach, and maneuverability in a single machine, operating in variable environments and with unbalanced loads.
At Tecma Drive, we design and manufacture optimized slewing rings to withstand high tipping moments, constant vibrations, and intensive work cycles, ensuring structural reliability in agricultural, industrial, and construction applications.
Available in versions with internal or external teeth, or without teeth, custom machined, and ready-to-integrate solutions.
TOWER CRANES
Tower cranes – Structural precision for large working radii
Tower cranes require slewing rings designed to operate under high tipping moments, continuous rotation, and constant exposure to adverse weather conditions.
At Tecma Drive, we develop and manufacture large-diameter, high-rigidity, and highly reliable slewing rings, guaranteeing precise slewing control even under eccentric loads or strong winds.
Available in versions with internal or external teeth, anti-corrosion treatments, and custom machining for direct integration into the slewing structure.
TELESCOPIC MOBILE CRANE
Mobile telescopic crane on truck
Truck-mounted telescopic cranes require slewing components capable of withstanding high tipping loads, intensive duty cycles, and variable operating conditions in outdoor environments.
At Tecma Drive, we design and supply slewing rings and slewing modules with high load capacity, high holding torque, and smooth rotation, even under tilting, wind, or sudden braking conditions.
Options are available with internal or external toothing, versions with a motorized worm gear, and integrated hydraulic systems.
VACUUM TRUCKS
Vacuum trucks
Specialized vehicles for the suction and transport of liquids, sludge, and industrial waste. They are essential for technical cleaning, network maintenance, and waste management in urban and industrial environments.
At Tecma Drive, we offer a wide range of products, including screw conveyor modules with outer diameters up to 1,100 mm. Our design guarantees the system’s irreversibility, essential for this type of application. We also provide hydraulic accessories for assembly and complete supply.
WATER TREATMENT
Water treatment plants
Water treatment plants must operate reliably over extended periods.
At Tecma Drive, we offer technical support for the modification and renovation of older installations where spare parts are no longer available. We also collaborate on complete system redesigns, integrating our corrosion-resistant guide rings with long-life grease.
Contact us
Tecma Drive
You can find us at:
- Carrer Garbí, 31, 08791 Sant Llorenç d’Hortons, Barcellona
Do you need to send us an email or call us?
- info@tecmadrive.com
- sales@tecmadrive.com
- +34 938 489 440
- +34 642 550 620
Our service schedule is as follows:
- Monday–Thursday: 08:30–16:30
- Friday: 08:00–14:00