Anywhere two components are moving against each other, lubrication is expected to be necessary. However, you can eliminate grease and other additional lubricants from your machines with tribologically optimized polymer components from igus. The polymers used in these components are embedded with solid lubricants which evenly dispense during normal … [Read More...] about Zero-lubrication components for all industries
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BOA says seawater-lubricated propeller shaft bearing arrangement for all new build ships
Future newbuild ships of all types should be built without a sterntube and with a seawater-lubricated propeller shaft bearing arrangement, according to Blue Ocean Alliance’s (BOA) Chris … [Read More...] about BOA says seawater-lubricated propeller shaft bearing arrangement for all new build ships
RS adds new industrial lubrication and power quality solutions suppliers
RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a digitally enabled global distributor of product and service solutions for industrial customers, added two new suppliers to its expansive line card: … [Read More...] about RS adds new industrial lubrication and power quality solutions suppliers
Thordon Bearings’ brake cups
Thordon Bearings’ brake cups are being supplied to Hydro-Québec, the largest hydro power company in Canada, as part of a decade-long turbine brake system overhaul program. The Burlington-based … [Read More...] about Thordon Bearings’ brake cups
Zero-lubrication components for all industries
Anywhere two components are moving against each other, lubrication is expected to be necessary. However, you can eliminate grease and other additional lubricants from your machines with tribologically … [Read More...] about Zero-lubrication components for all industries
Industrial bearings support the GenAI revolution
According to PwC, 70% of CEOs worldwide believe Generative AI (GenAI) will significantly transform the way their companies create, deliver and capture value. That includes manufacturers, who can use … [Read More...] about Industrial bearings support the GenAI revolution
NEW TC-APPROVED KING AIR FLAP ROLLER BEARINGS
Marsh Brothers Aviation (MBA), a leading manufacturer of advanced polymer seal and bearing solutions for the aviation industry, has received Transport Canada approval for its innovative new King Air … [Read More...] about NEW TC-APPROVED KING AIR FLAP ROLLER BEARINGS
Flying towards sustainability
According to Deloitte, “the demand for sustainability, product innovations, and wartime defense is expected to result in rapid technological evolution” in the aerospace and defence (A&D) … [Read More...] about Flying towards sustainability
Zero-lubrication components for all industries
Anywhere two components are moving against each other, lubrication is expected to be necessary. However, you can eliminate grease and other additional lubricants from your machines with tribologically … [Read More...] about Zero-lubrication components for all industries
Navigating the cosmos with precision
SKF is providing key components for the next generation Very Large Array (ngVLA), a $2 billion telescope system that aims to peer deeper into the universe than ever before. The U.S. National Radio … [Read More...] about Navigating the cosmos with precision
Thordon to supply water-lubricated bearings to largest wind-assisted cruiseship
Thordon Bearings has secured an order from French shipbuilding giant Chantiers de l'Atlantique to supply its award-winning COMPAC seawater-lubricated propeller shaft bearings for installation to a … [Read More...] about Thordon to supply water-lubricated bearings to largest wind-assisted cruiseship
Research shows value of plastics over grease
Many bearing points are protected against environmental influences and wear by so-called loss lubrication, where grease is pressed out from inside the machine and enters the environment. This is said … [Read More...] about Research shows value of plastics over grease
igus invests in Industry 4.0 and acquires sensor specialist Atronia
igus has acquired the majority stake in Portuguese company Atronia Tailored Sensing. Atronia has been supporting igus in the development of smart plastic sensors since 2016. These sensors are used … [Read More...] about igus invests in Industry 4.0 and acquires sensor specialist Atronia
igus presents new slewing ring bearing made of wood and plastic
The PRT-02-30-WPC slewing ring bearing is another step forward by igus toward integrating renewable raw materials into industrial production. Made of 50% wood and 50% high-performance plastics, the … [Read More...] about igus presents new slewing ring bearing made of wood and plastic
Brick machine supplier embraces the benefits of Vesconite Hilube bushings
A South African manufacturer and supplier of concrete brick-making machines has started using Vesconite Hilube linear bushings as spare parts for its manual/electric brick-making machines and as … [Read More...] about Brick machine supplier embraces the benefits of Vesconite Hilube bushings
split frame machines with tooling modules that hold double edge blades
A line of split frame machines with tooling modules that hold double-edge blades that perform parting and double beveling for inline valve installation and replacement has been introduced by Esco Tool … [Read More...] about split frame machines with tooling modules that hold double edge blades
