WHAT'S NEW AT DIRECT DRIVES & CONTROLS?


Top brand VFD's from Lenze, Leeson, Invertek, Fuji, Hyundai, Hitachi, Weg, Worldwide and more.



Solutions for all your applications. 



Motors, gearboxes, sprockets, VFD's and more!



Now offering Browning Bearings, Couplings, Gearboxes and more. 


Headquarters for Electric Motors, VFD'S & Gearboxes
Print our new linecard for top brands including Leeson Electric, Baldor Electric, Marathon Motors, Nord Gear, Grove Gear, Hub City, WEG, Worldwide, Century Motors, Teco Westinghouse and more.

Conveyor Components Headquarters - August 2021
Belting, belt idlers, mounted bearings, electric motors, gearboxes, screw conveyor components and more! Products by Beltservice, Martin Sprocket & Gear, Leeson, Grove Gear, Nord Gear, Hub City and more. 

Headquarters for Motors, VFD's and Gearboxes - July 2021
Fast service with solutions for every application. Top brands include Leeson Electric, Baldor Electric, Marathon Motors, Nord Gear, Grove Gear, Hub City, WEG, Worldwide, Century Motors, Teco Westinghouse and more. 



Please be advised! Due to demand and the rising costs of materials, production and transportation many of our manufacturers will be increasing their prices this month. We're giving you this advance notice so you can order now to save a substantial amount on your essential parts!



ALL REGAL BELOIT BRANDS 

LEESON, MARATHON, HUB CITY,

GROVE GEAR, ELECTRA GEAR, CENTURY

6.9% Increase Effective June 7th


BALDOR

MOTORS & CONTROLS

7.4% Increase Effective July 1st

WEG

MOTORS, DRIVES & CONTROLS

5% Increase Effective June 14th


WINSMITH

SPEED REDUCERS

7% Increase Effective June 25th


STERLING

MOTORS, SPEED REDUCERS & GEARMOTORS

5% Increase Effective June 14th


JOYCE DAYTON

SCREW JACKS & LINEAR ACTUATORS

3.5% Increase Effective June 21st


Solutions for all applications including electric motors, variable frequency drives, gearboxes, power transmission equipment, mounted bearings, machine safety and more.



Huge selection of drives from Lenze, Invertek, Leeson, Teco, Hyundai and more. Soft starters from WEG,and Worldwide Electric.



See a photo of Jeff from 1986 and read his anniversary message.



Happy Holidays from Direct Drives & Controls - December 2020

Merry Christmas and best wishes for a Happy New Year!



Roller Chain Headquarters - October 2020

Products by Tsubaki, Daido, HKK and more.



Extreme Duty Headquarters - September 2020

Motors, Gearboxes, VFD's and Bearings designed for your harsh environments. Stainless Steel, NEMA 4X, Explosion Proof, Thermoplastic, IEEE 841.


Mounted Bearings & Power Transmission Equipment - July 2020

Huge selection of bearings, bushings, chain, couplings, clutches, brakes, screw conveyors, v-belt sheaves, timing belt pulleys and more.


VFD Headquarters - June 2020 
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's) from Lenze Americas, Fuji Electric, Worldwide Electric, Hyundai, Danfoss, Leeson Electric, Teco Westinghouse and more. Compact, General Purpose, NEMA, Washdown Duty and low/medium voltage for any application.


Your Gearbox HeadquartersMay 2020

1000's of in-stock options by Nord Gear, Hub City, Grove/Electra Gear, Winsmith, Shimpo, Worldwide Electric and more.


Electric Motor Headquarters - April 2020

Largest selection of electric motors from Leeson Electric, Marathon Electric, Baldor, Weg, Worldwide, Teco Westinghouse and more. 


Yes, we're open! Offering Complete Drive Systems - March 2020

Complete drive systems by Leeson Electric, Nord-Gear, Lenze AC Tech and Leuze Electronic. 


Schmersal Safety Headquarters - February 2020

Safety light curtains, safety limit switches, safety mats, safety interlock switches, safety position switches, safety controllers


Web Handling and Tension ControlAugust 2019

Tension Controllers, Brakes and Clutches, Synchronized Motor Controls, Air Shafts, Ultrasonic Sensors. Products by Dover Flexo, Contrex, Lenze / AC Tech, Nexen and more.


Craft Brew and Beverage Industry - May 2019

Stainless Steel and Wash-Down Duty Motors and Gearboxes


Stainless Steel NEMA 4X Drive Systems


Inverter Motors, Gearboxes and Servos/VFD's by Leeson, Lenze/AC Tech, Nord Gear and more.


Happy Holidays from Direct Drives & Controls - Dec 2018
From our staff and family to yours...


Find product photos, industry news, promotions and company news.


Leuze Electronic offers an extensive line of safety sensors that are suitable and efficient solutions for danger zones and access guarding


Maximize energy efficiency and improve productivity with Lenze/AC Tech, Danfoss, Fuji, Hitachi, Nord Gear, Leeson Electric, Weg and Worldwide Electric.


Gearbox Headquarters - Aug 2018

Best pricing on Nord Gear, Grove Gear, Winsmith and more. 


We're Your One-Stop Source for Complete Drive Systems - July 2018

From motors to sensors, we have you covered. For over 30 years, we have offered quality product lines from leading global manufacturers. 


Direct Drives is Tweeting!

Direct Drives & Controls is now "tweeting" industry news, product information, discounts, customer  feedback, and current projects on a daily basis. Follow us as DirectDrives on


We're on Facebook!

Direct Drives & Controls can now be found on    


New Product Lines Direct Drives & Controls has acquired product lines from SEW-Eurodrive a world leader in drive technology and a pioneer in drive-based automation, Fuji Electric offers a wide range of component equipment and system products such as power distribution and industrial control equipment, Worldwide Electric the largest independent importer of electric motors in the USA, Motortronics a worldwide-leader specializing in the manufacturing of solid state AC motor controls and motor protection products, and Thermal-Edge solves the enclosure cooling and heating issues that your work place or industrial application creates for your electrical control panels. These lines complement our existing suppliers and offer more options for your industrial needs.


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