The latest Centa news and press releases relating to our Flexible Couplings, Gearboxes and Shafts
Nigel Smith elected to MEEMA Committee
Centa’s Nigel Smith has been elected to the committee of The Marine Engine and Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEEMA) at their January AGM.
Published on 27th of Jan 2013
Centaflex couplings and hydraulic pumps at Skipper Expo Galway
CENTAFLEX-M, AGM and RS marine couplings, the versatile ATEX Approved CENTAFLEX-A Series and the CENTAFLEX-KE single piece coupling for plant applications at Skipper Expo, Galway
Published on 11th of Jan 2013
Teamwork is about more than just a set of gears and raw power!
Success is more about a good set of gears and raw power, as Bradley Wiggins, the Olympic and Sky cycling teams and Centa Transmissions know well.
Published on 10th of Jan 2013
Priddy powerboat renamed Accomplish More for round the world record breaking circumnavigation challenge
Centa Transmissions is supporting this year’s Global Round the World record bid by British ocean adventurer Alan Priddy, by providing power transmission components for the vessel that is designed to race 24,000 miles in under 50 days! Accomplish More
Published on 18th of Apr 2011
Face Gears with multiple face drives from Centa for high precision engineering applications for everything from escalators to machine tool gearboxes
Manufacturers and engineers involved in the design, production and maintenance of automated manufacturing equipment, machine tools, marine engines, vehicles and other types of precision equipment can now specify ASSAG Face Gears
Published on 13th of Apr 2011
Large gears and gearboxes for food, marine deck equipment and plant, materials handling now available in UK
Large gears and gearboxes for food, marine deck equipment and plant, materials handling now available in UK
Published on 31st of Aug 2010
Carbon fibre driveshafts are low in weight, solve misalignment, need minimal maintenance and provide robust, torsionally stiff, corrosion resistant noise reduction
Carbon fibre driveshafts run at higher speeds, are low in weight, need minimal maintenance and provide robust, torsionally stiff, corrosion resistant vibration reduction.
Published on 21st of Jul 2010
Centa clutches reduce embarkation time on Ryde hovercraft
Centa Transmissions has supplied two special electromagnetic clutch assemblies to Griffon Hoverwork Limited.
Published on 2nd of Jul 2010
Emphasis on the use of carbon fibre shafts in marine applications has tended to obscure their suitability for other sectors. Eureka Magazine report
Eureka editor, Paul Fanning, looks at the potential of lightweight shafts for long span industrial power transmissions
Published on 22nd of Feb 2010
Light and vibration free CENTADISC and Spiral Bevel Gears drive wind power turbines
CENTADISC-C vibration free lightweight shaft and Spiral Bevel Gears provide creative solutions for Wind Power, Offshore Wave and Tidal Power energy systems worldwide
Published on 18th of Feb 2010

All the news from Centa - Precision Gearboxes and Flexible Couplings.
Read Michael Sykes' comments in Drives and Controls "Executive Viewpoint" March 2013
Please click either of these the links.
Drives and Contols March 2013.pdf
"Engineering with Purpose." View from the Top, Eureka Magazine, Dec 2012
Download your copy of Eureka's "View from the Top" interview with Centa's manging director, Bob Arnott, here. Eureka Dec 2013.pdf
