Plant, Process and Control
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Standard machine elements from Elesa

Standard machine elements – suppliers of handwheels, crank handles, lobe knobs, grip knobs, wing knobs, handles, tubular handles, adjustable handles, levers, oil caps, plugs, rotary controls, oil level indicators, filler breathers, levelling feet…

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Heat Pump Training

Bosch Commercial and Industrial Heating has launched a new gas absorption heat pump training course aimed at installers, engineers and specifiers..

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Palm-sized data logger

Available from the Test Tools Shop, the Hioki LR8431-20 is claimed to be the world’s smallest 10 channel data logger – with a large bright widescreen LCD display, it will still fit in the palm of your hand.

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Contamination risk reduced

Leading food-grade lubricants
manufacturer Rocol has introduced
innovative caps and actuators on
aerosol spray cans in the Foodlube
range to help reduce the risk of
foreign object contamination during
food and drink processing.

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Ceramic bearings: Demand grows

Hybrid ceramic bearings have proved so effective in
challenging applications that ranges have expanded to
serve ever-more demanding environments, as Phil Burge,
country communication manager at SKF, explains

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Three in a row

Schaeffler has won a 2012 Excellent
Quality Award from Xinjiang
Goldwind Science & Technology, an
internationally recognised
manufacturer of wind turbines
headquartered in China. The Award
was presented to Schaeffler during
Goldwind’s 4th Annual Supplier
Conference on 1st February 2013.

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Car wheel end

The new SKF Low Friction Hub
Bearing Unit, an energy efficient
wheel end for cars, is said to reduce
friction by more than 20% compared
to previous generations of SKF
standard hub units, and provide CO2
savings of up to 0.6 g per km.

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Exceeds 1000h

NSK has improved the
competitiveness of an OEM
manufacturer of concrete
head vibrators, by
providing a bearing
substitution and
lubrication programme
that is delivering
operating cost savings of
€306 pa on each vibrator,
plus improving operating
life and reducing maintenance
requirements, mainly for replacement
bearings.

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Link to video

igubal plastic double joint links from
bearing specialist igus UK are a costeffective,
easy-to-assemble, fit-andforget
solution that are reported to
have many advantages over standard
steel versions.

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Corrosion resistant sliding system

A number of applications exist
that require corrosion
resistant sliding systems. A
typical example would be a sliding
roof for a home or a swimming
pool. Talking to many of its customers
and prospective customers, Euro-
Bearings is often asked for a more
economic solution. Using stainless
steel ball bushings and shafts is a
solution but it is not one you could
call cheap, the company says.

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