productFood-safe lubricants: Avoiding recalls
There are now classifications of different food-grade lubricants, including the H1 and H2 standards set by public health and safety organisation, NSF International.
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productWebsite revamped
Schaeffler has revamped and relaunched its UK website offering engineers easier navigation, improved functionality and faster access to precision bearing products and related services.
articleBearing responsibility
Early indications of bearing damage enable a user to replace bearings during regularly scheduled maintenance, avoiding otherwise costly unscheduled machine downtime. Important parameters for monitoring machine condition include noise, temperature and vibration. Phil Burge, marketing and communications manager of SKF explains
productRadial insert ball bearings and housing units
Schaeffler reports an increase in demand for its FAG Black Series of housing units, which are manufactured to Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS). The units are also available with inch size bore dimensions.
productIn search of plastic plain bearing applications
What do an exoskeleton, an articulated robotic arm and a research project on space debris have in common? They all include plastic plain bearings and were chosen as the three winning applications at the last manus award – which is initiated every two years by igus. The manus award 2019 is now open for entries and the winners can look forward to prize money of up to €5000.
productDistributing plastic products
Industria Bearings & Transmissions, with its nationwide branch network, is highlighting its exclusive distributorship of Murtfeldt high performance plastic products for a wide range of industrial applications.
productSpherical roller bearings designed to cut installation time
ABB has launched Dodge Safety Mount spherical roller bearings with a built-in patented locking mechanism that is said to reduce installation time by up to 75% compared to traditional products.
productNSK bearings and training help woodworking machine builder make savings
Repeated failures of its table guide rollers prompted an international woodworking machine manufacturer to turn to NSK and its AIP Added Value Programme. The result has been a €13,333 saving per annum in labour and assembly costs.
productSmooth running assured with error-free laser marking on bearings
The latest technology from FOBA Laser delivers a single step solution for bearing and laser mark inspection, ensuring that only good parts are marked and that the laser mark content is also correct.
articleFrom services to solutions: The evolution of industrial maintenance
With an increasing emphasis on safety, sustainability and risk reduction, holistic service frameworks that integrate people, process and technology are helping industrial operators reshape their asset reliability strategies, says Matías Rodríguez Conde
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