WHAT'S NEW AT DIRECT DRIVES & CONTROLS?

ALL REGAL BELOIT BRANDS 

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

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 Headquarters - May 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 Control - August 2019

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

Stainless Steel and Wash-Down Duty Motors and Gearboxes

Gearbox Headquarters - Aug 2018

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

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

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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.