KEB's electromagnetic brakes and clutches are rugged and reliable for aerospace, military, and defense-related applications.
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Aerospace and Defense
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Brakes and Clutches
KEB Products for Aerospace and Defense Applications
KEB offers aerospace and defense companies reliable, high-performance brakes, clutches, drives, and gearmotors. Our products prioritize safety, precision, and efficiency, crucial for demanding defense applications where durability and performance are paramount.
American Made
U.S. Manufacturing and Assembly
We are an American manufacturer of industrial brakes and clutches. Within our 150,000 sq. ft. Minnesota facility, we ensure quality and deliver exceptional support to our North American customers.
We focus on reliable solutions, rigorously testing every product. Our commitment extends to personalized customer service, offering tailored solutions and reinforcing our dedication to American-made excellence.
Let's collaborate to create a customized solution that meets your needs.
Defense Applications
Unmanned & Remote Operations
Unmanned Submarines: KEB brakes and clutches provide precise control for propulsion, maneuvering, and payload deployment in underwater environments. Their durability and corrosion resistance are essential for long-duration missions.
AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) & Field Robots: KEB brakes ensure safe and precise movement for autonomous vehicles and robots operating in challenging terrains. Their rugged design and responsive control are vital for navigation and task execution.
Military Applications
Weapon Systems & Training
Weapon Positioning Systems: KEB brakes and clutches deliver precise and rapid positioning for weapon systems, ensuring accuracy and reliability in critical engagements. Their robust design withstands shock and vibration.
Training Equipment & Simulators: The combination of our VFDs, gearmotors, and brakes deliver a realistic feedback and control for training equipment and simulators, enhancing the effectiveness of military training. Their durability and responsiveness ensure a consistent and reliable training experience.
Defense Applications
Marine & Land
Amphibious Vehicles: KEB delivers dependable control for amphibious vehicles, enabling seamless transitions between land and water. Their proven durability and resistance to harsh conditions are essential for mission success.
Cargo Handling: Ensuring safe and controlled lifting and positioning of heavy loads in cargo handling equipment, KEB brakes are specifically designed to endure the stress and wear inherent in heavy-duty applications.
Marine Elevators: Our brakes provide safe and reliable operation for marine elevators, ensuring smooth and secure transport of personnel and equipment. Their corrosion resistance and robust construction are essential for marine environments.
Aerospace Applications
Surveillance & Communication
Tactical Air Surveillance Radar and Communication Satellites: Radar systems that demand accurate tracking and surveillance rely on our solutions for precise antenna positioning, delivering optimal and repeatable coverage of subjects in demanding environments.
Satellites (Positioning): For precise satellite antenna and solar panel adjustments, KEB's S6 servo drives and electromagnetic brakes and clutches deliver highly accurate positioning control. Their energy efficiency and reliability are paramount for uninterrupted satellite operation in space.
Videos: KEB Brakes and Clutches
KEB America's brake manufacturing and assembly involves precise component integration, such as hub mounting, friction lining placement, and air gap adjustments. Watch these videos to see what we do to ensure optimal performance.
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