News
Product news, technical articles and case studies from Norman G Clark and the brands we represent.
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Events · 21 May 2025
Australian Manufacturing Week 2025
We exhibited at Australian Manufacturing Week at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, 6–9 May 2025.
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Product news · 7 June 2023
Nexen X-Line Indexers
Nexen’s new X-Line rotary indexers carry up to three times the torque in the same size, with the same zero-backlash Roller Pinion drive.
Nexen
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Technical articles · 8 March 2023
Functional Safety (and IIoT Connectivity) from Linear Brakes
Design World explains how functional safety is measured and what makes a certified safety brake – with Nexen’s linear and servomotor brakes.
Nexen
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Product news · 27 January 2022
Horton RCV Fan Drives & HTEC Moulded Fans
Horton’s fully modulating RCV fan drives and HTEC fans for heavy-duty and off-road machines – HTEC fans assembled, balanced and tested in Australia by Norman G Clark.
Horton
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Company news · 6 October 2021
Norman G Clark Feature in the Latest Issue of ADMM
Our feature in Australian Diesel Mechanic magazine on preventative maintenance for truck cooling systems.
Horton
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Product news · 24 March 2021
Updated Quick Fit Repair Kits for Horton DriveMaster
New Horton Quick Fit repair kits replace the earlier kits for DriveMaster On/Off, DM Advantage On/Off and DM Advantage two-speed fan drives.
Horton
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Case studies · 16 November 2020
Komatsu Australia Chooses Horton’s RCV2000 Variable-Speed Fan Drive & HTEC Fan to Power 830E-5 and 930E-5 Mining Trucks.
Why Komatsu chose Horton’s RCV2000 variable-speed fan drive and HTEC fan for its 830E-5 and 930E-5 mining trucks.
Horton
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Technical articles · 17 August 2020
How to Install a Deublin Coolant Union
A short video on fitting a Deublin coolant union to a machine tool spindle, with the dos and don’ts.
Deublin
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Technical articles · 3 June 2020
How Heavy-Duty Engine Cooling Systems Work
How a heavy-duty engine cooling system works – radiator, fan and fan drive – and why controlling the fan saves fuel and power.
Horton
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Case studies · 28 November 2018
Case Study: Clutch Achieves 950,000km Service Free
Regal Transport trialled a Horton RCV250 two-speed viscous fan clutch on a Perth road train – 950,000 km without service.
Horton
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Technical articles · 5 June 2018
Rotary Union Design Factors and Sealing Technologies for Machining Centre Applications
How to choose a rotary union for a machining centre – speed, pressure, coolant type and the sealing technology that suits each.
Deublin
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Product news · 21 March 2018
Introducing the New ZSE Brake Family from Nexen
Nexen’s ZSE zero-backlash through-shaft brakes – spring-engaged, air-released, in many bore sizes, for holding a shaft.
Nexen
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Case studies · 15 February 2018
Engineers Mesh Cartesian Robot with Nexen Roller Pinion System
How engineers built a fast, accurate Cartesian robot around Nexen’s Roller Pinion System.
Nexen
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Product news · 27 September 2017
Compact Precision Ring Drive System from Nexen
Nexen’s Compact Ring Drive – a sealed rotary drive with a precision bearing and Roller Pinion gearing, on a 250 or 350 mm dial plate.
Nexen
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Technical articles · 6 September 2017
Air Champ® vs. Electric – A Comparative Analysis
Independent laboratory tests found seven performance and cost advantages of Nexen’s air-operated clutch-brakes over electric units of the same size.
Nexen
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Technical articles · 2 August 2017
Controlling Vertical Ballscrew Applications
How to stop a vertical ballscrew axis dropping when power is lost – brake choices and sizing.
Nexen
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Product news · 5 November 2016
Horton Expands Fan Drive Line
Horton adds the HTEC 1800 composite fan, following the HTEC 2500, for more efficient engine cooling on off-highway machines.
Horton
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Technical articles · 26 October 2016
Deublin Slip Ring FAQ
Machine Design answers common questions about slip rings – how they work, design choices and where they are used.
Deublin
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Technical articles · 25 October 2016
Protecting Against Mechanical Overload
How torque limiters protect machines from jams and overloads – and how to choose one.
Nexen
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Company news · 23 March 2016
Norman G Clark Wins 2015 Paccar Supplier of the Year Award
Norman G Clark won PACCAR Parts 2015 Supplier of the Year, plus Kenworth’s Supplier of the Year (Category B) and Most Improved Supplier.