productBearing material: Performance boosted
igus has introduced a new generation of its iglidur G bearing material. iglidur G1 features improved properties over its predecessor, but comes at almost the same price point.
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productAuthorised linear partner
TransDev has been named an authorised IKO linear partner, to go alongside its existing NTN SNR reseller status. This new partnership positions TransDev as a key distributor in the UK and Ireland for IKO linear products.
productStainless steel channels for combined roller bearings
Combined roller bearings and mating steel profiles are components of both vertical and horizontal heavy duty sliding systems. Euro-Bearings is now able to offer one size of channel in stainless steel (AISI304L) from stock – with a range of matching pre-mounted bearings and plates in corrosion-resistant material – also from stock.
productNew range of PEEK-lined bearings
Manufacturer and distributor of bearings and sintered components, Bowman International has introduced a range of high temperature, self-lubricated PEEK-lined steel or bronze backed wrapped bearings.
productOnline bearings catalogue
SKF’s latest online Rolling Bearings Catalogue is packed with new features to help customers choose the optimum bearing arrangement for their project.
productLarge sealed spherical roller bearing off to Peru
SKF’s Gothenburg factory has produced the company’s largest sealed spherical roller bearing (SRB) to date. The 241/900 SRB is 50% larger and three times heavier than the previous largest SKF sealed SRB.
articleBearing failure: Causes and solutions
About 90% of bearing failures – that are likely to have an adverse impact on productivity – are caused by non-fatigue factors, including contamination, corrosion and improper handling. Here, Dean Askew, head of category bearings at Brammer, discusses some of the common causes – and shares solutions to help reduce unplanned downtime
productSmart innovations at Southern Manufacturing
igus will showcase cost-effective, lightweight and maintenance-free bearings and cable management systems for a variety of engineering applications.
productPlastic bearings for conveyors
BNL has more than 40 years’ experience designing and manufacturing plastic bearings for material handling, food processing and industrial machinery systems.Its conveyor system range includes end cap bearings, sealed end cap bearings, skate wheel bearings and wheels and rollers in speciality materials that can withstand harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures.
articleHybrid bearings: Coping with extremes
Exotic materials such as high-nitrogen steels make hybrid bearings suitable for extreme applications under conditions of poor lubrication or contamination, says Phil Burge, Marketing and Communications Manager at SKF
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