productPolymer researcher and bearings
specialist igus UK has developed a
plain bearing material that is based on
54% sustainable and natural raw
materials. The basic polymer of the
new iglidur N54 plain bearing is
mainly made
productAccording to Schaeffler Group,
renewable energy systems such as
solar, wind, wave and tidal power are
ideal applications
for composite
plain bearings.
In solar
energy systems,
for example,
plain bearings are
parti
articleModern plant and machinery greatly depends on the
reliability of rolling bearings. Nick Dowding of The Barden
Corporation, discusses the importance of lubrication,
including correct selection, application and maintenance o
productBrammer has joined forces with other electrical devices.
with bearings and lubrication
specialist SKF to help deliver
a turnkey solution for Expert
Tooling of Tyne & Wear. The
company needed help with
developing a lub
productigus UK offers a range of bearing
products that are blue in colour for
easier detection in the food and
drinks industry. The new iglidur A350
polymer plain bearing material is
FDA-approved and the igubal
polymer materia
productSchaeffler UK says its new range of
bearing induction heaters are
for improved and safer
maintenance operations. In
addition, it has developed
a new series of bearing and
condition monitoring
training courses, which
p
productAt Drives & Controls Schaeffler will
showcase a selection of its linear,
rotary and ball roller bearing ranges.
For designers of automated
handling and multi-axis positioning
systems, Schaeffler offers a complete
rang
productThe development of new production
processes plus continued investment
in new people and plant has allowed
seal engineering business James
Walker to make significant
reductions in lead times across a
growing number of th
productManufacturer of specialist seals, Blue
Diamond claims to design and
manufacture high performance seals
that will run faster, use less energy
and last longer – whether the
requirement is for a small quantity of
bespoke s
productPoGOLite, the Polarized, Gamma-ray
Observer, which will be re-launched
later this year to study high energy
light (x-rays) emitted by heavenly
bodies incorporates Kaydon thin
section bearings in its altitude control
sys
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