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This section provides an overview for planetary axles as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 11 planetary axle manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked planetary axle companies as of December, 2024: 1.Omni Powertrain Technologies, 2.AGCO Corporation, 3.KESSLER + CO GMBH & CO. KG.
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Planetary axles are gear mechanisms comprising a central sun gear, planetary gears, and a carrier ring. The interaction between the sun gear and the planetary gears allows for the adjustment of rotation speed, direction, and torque. Planetary axles are used in various devices, including automotive transmissions, robots, cameras, and telescopes.
Planetary axles are known for their compact design, lightweight, and ability to provide a wide range of gear ratios. Users should be aware of the precision machining required and the sensitivity of planetary gears to impacts and vibrations. Their adaptability makes them suitable for a variety of sophisticated applications.
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Comer Industries S.p.A., established in 1970 and headquartered in Reggiolo, Italy, is an industrial and agricultural mechatronic components and solutions manufacturer. The company's agricultural products include planetary drives, gear boxes, and hydrostatic traction drives. Its industrial products include tractor attachments, electric motors, and single-drum compactors. These products are used in road construction vehicles, mining machines, and construction equipment. The company also owns a number of brands, including Walterscheid, Walterscheid Services, and Mechanics Drive Shafts.
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, founded in 1915 and headquartered in Friedrichshafen, Germany, is a manufacturer of mobility products and systems for commercial vehicles, passenger cars, and industrial technology. Its products include industrial gearboxes, air dryers, and anti-lock braking systems. The company serves four technology domains, including electric mobility, integrated safety, and vehicle motion control. Automated driving is its last domain, and it serves vehicle manufacturers and emerging transport and mobility service providers. The company has 162 production locations in 31 countries, and in fiscal year 2023, it reported sales of €46.6 billion and invested €3.5 billion in research and development.
Dana Limited, started in 1904 and based in Maumee, Ohio, is a manufacturer of power-conveyance and energy-management solutions that power vehicles and machines in all mobility markets. Its product portfolio includes axles, transmissions, and driveshafts, and it also sells inverters, motors, and e-sealing solutions. The company has four operating segments, including light vehicle drive systems, power technologies, and commercial vehicle drive systems, and it serves all passenger vehicles. The company has 88 manufacturing facilities and around 13,000 customers in 140 countries. It owns several brands, including Victor Reiz, Spicer, and Graziano, and in 2023, it spent $369 million on R&D.
Deere & Company is a manufacturer of industrial equipment and farming machinery that was established in Moline, Illinois, USA, in 1937. The company’s product lineup includes heavy duty excavators for construction operations, feller bunchers for forestry operations, and tractors for industrial agriculture projects. It also offers power systems and components such as telematics, drivetrains, and engines for its portfolio products. The company is ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001-certified, and has recently acquired notable companies such as Blue River Technology and the Wirtgen Group.
Cummins Inc., an American company founded in 1919 and based in Columbus, Indiana, is a manufacturer and supplier of engines, generators, and power systems. The company's product portfolio includes the Cummins X15 engine, natural gas generator sets, and system-level controls and switchgears. These products are used in various industries, including mining, power generation, and the oil and gas industry. The company offers services including technical support, provides a parts catalog, and offers repair services. It has locations in various countries including the United Kingdom, China, and Australia.
Ranking as of December 2024
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omni Powertrain Technologies |
18.7%
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| 2 | AGCO Corporation |
13.1%
|
| 3 | KESSLER + CO GMBH & CO. KG |
11.2%
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| 4 | NAF Neunkirchener Achsenfabrik AG |
9.3%
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| 5 | Deere & Company |
9.3%
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| 6 | Comer Industries Spa |
8.4%
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| 7 | Dana Limited |
8.4%
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| 8 | Advanced Design Solution |
6.5%
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| 9 | Truck Expert |
5.6%
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| 10 | ZF Group |
5.6%
|
Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the planetary axle page as of December 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
| Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
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Italy
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1 | 100.0% |
