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    • MASTER YOUR DRIVE SEMINARS 2026

    Book early, pay less:

    • Secure your Early Bird ticket by July 31
    • Get a 15% discount on the in-person seminar on October 6 & 7 in Höxter
    • The seminar will be held in German

    Current Seminars 2026

    Attendance Seminars in Höxter


    The next seminar will take place October 6–7, 2026, at Optibelt’s headquarters in Höxter and will be conducted in German. During the seminar, we’ll also offer you the opportunity to take a guided tour of our facility to gain a comprehensive insight into our headquarters.

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    Tag 1

    10:00 - 10:30 Uhr

    Schnell Orientierung gewinnen & sicher in das Thema starten

    Begrüßung, Überblick und Zielsetzung

    Ihr Start in die Welt der Antriebstechnik

    10:30 - 12:00 Uhr

    Die passende Antriebstechnologie schneller verstehen & bewerten

    Einführung in die Antriebstechnik - Welche Antriebsarten gibt es heute?

    12:00 - 13:00 Uhr

    Mittagessen

    13:00 - 14:30 Uhr

    Ausfälle reduzieren & Optimierungspotenziale gezielt erkennen

    Analyse realer Anwendungen - typische Herausforderungen wie Ausfälle, Wartung und Optimierungspotenziale

    14:30 - 15:00 Uhr

    Kaffeepause

    15:00 - 16:30 Uhr

    Die wirtschaftlich beste Lösung auswählen

    Welche Lösung passt? Auswahl zwischen kraft- und formschlüssigen Riementrieben

    Ab 18:00 Uhr

    Abendessen

    Den Tag in entspannter Atmosphäre gemeinsam ausklingen lassen.

    Tag 2

    08:30 - 08:45 Uhr

    Effizient in den Praxisteil starten

    Abholung vom Hotel, ca. 500m Fußweg zum Produktionsstandort

    08:45 - 12:00 Uhr

    Qualität verstehen & die richtige Lösung sicher beurteilen

    Wie entstehen Antriebselemente - Einblicke in Produktion und Prüftechnik

    12:00 - 13:00 Uhr

    Mittagspause

    13:00 - 14:30 Uhr

    Antriebslösungen präzise auslegen & Kosten langfristig optimieren

    Welches Antriebselement erfüllt unsere Anforderungsprofile?

    14:30 - 15:00 Uhr

    Kaffeepause

    15:30 Uhr

    Seminar erfolgreich abschließen

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    Seminarbroschüre 2026

    Online Video Series "Master Your Drive"


    With “Master Your Drive,” we are now offering a modern, flexible, and always-available way to expand your knowledge of drive technology. In this new video series, our experts explain key fundamentals, technical concepts, and proven tips every two weeks - in an easy-to-understand, and immediately applicable format.

    Watch the entire video series
    Episode 2

    V-Belts vs. Kraftbands

    In this video, we compare two proven drive solutions: V-belts and kraftbands. Although both systems are based on the same principle, they differ significantly in design, power transmission, and ideal applications. When is a single V-belt sufficient, and when does a kraftband offer advantages?

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    Episode 3

    Wrapped vs. raw edge V-belts

    Wrapped or raw edge V-belt - Which one is better suited for my application? In this video, we highlight the key differences between the two types, their advantages, areas of application, and what to look for when making your selection.

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    Episode 4

    S=C Plus & M=S

    In the fourth episode of “Master Your Drive,” we explain what the markings S=C Plus and M=S stand for: maximum precision and the highest manufacturing consistency. These belts, which are designed with a constant pitch, can be used in multiple sets without the need for length measurement - every belt in a given profile automatically fits perfectly with every other belt.

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    Episode 5

    Technical Tools

    In the fifth episode of "Master your Drive", we'll introduce you to our technical tools that make your daily work easier. From laser pointers to measuring and service tools, you'll get a concise overview of the most important tools and how they can be used in practice.

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    Episode 1

    Belt Types & Power Transmission

    In this episode, we’ll take a look at a key question: What types of drive belts exist? We look at various types of belts, such as timing belts, V-belts, ribbed belts, and flat belts. We also conduct a small experiment on power transmission and mechanical energy transfer.

    Watch Episode 1