productCustom bearing capability
Napoleon Engineering Services (NES) has announced its custom bearing design and manufacturing capabilities for centrifugal pumps and turbomachinery applications.
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articleGoing to extremes to deliver savings
The lifespan of a greased bearing can be limited in a high temperature environment. However, dry lubrication bearings are extending maintenance intervals, protecting product quality and conserving both energy consumption and grease in many applications, says Phil Burge, country communication canager, SKF.
articleProviding a boost to bearing life
Schaeffler has developed a new plummer block housing for spherical rolling bearings which, it says, increases the operating life of the bearings by up to 50% compared to conventional plummer block housings
productBox of bearings
Plastic specialist, igus UK has launched dry-tech box, a sample box designed to help the end-user quickly find the right bearing for the application.
newsEngineered Arts wins manus award
High-performance polymer bearings expert, igus, has presented a manus UK award to Engineered Arts in recognition of the company’s innovative use of polymer bearings within its life-sized RoboThespian humanoid robots.
productCutting the cost of downtime
Revolvo reports that its SRBs (split roller bearings) are helping to cut the cost of bearing downtime for a range of food processors and manufacturers.
productSplit sphericals save €220,000 for chemical plant
By replacing a solid spherical roller bearing on an exhaust gas fan with a split spherical roller bearing from Schaeffler, a chemical plant has saved €220,000.
productFrictional torque reduced
The new X-life FAG tapered roller bearings from Schaeffler are available in sizes up to 635mm outside diameter (OD).
productHandles sharp changes in temperature
igubal pillow block bearings from tribo-polymer specialist igus are providing a solution for a wide range of applications within the solar technology and food industries.
productAnti-corrosion coating
SKF’s new anti-corrosion coating for hub bearing units makes disassembly of the bearing from the knuckle and rim easier. It also improves the aesthetics of the bearing during vehicle life and at the same time prevents rusty surfaces from coming into contact with the seals.
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