If bearings are mounted using the cylindrical mounting process, it can take considerable force to achieve the necessary interference fits to prevent the bearing from spinning on the rotating component. Heating bearings is a good way to temporarily expand the bearing rings to facilitate mounting without the use of excessive force that could damage … [Read More...]
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New double-nut design saves time, eliminates difficult measuring
The Timken Company is expanding its line of mounted bearings with spherical roller bearing solid-block housed units that allow for even easier installation and removal for a multitude of … [Read More...]
What are bearing heaters and what are they used for?
If bearings are mounted using the cylindrical mounting process, it can take considerable force to achieve the necessary interference fits to prevent the bearing from spinning on the rotating … [Read More...]
Emerson Bearing announces special bearings for Semiconductor and Medical
Severe environments call for special bearings. Emerson Bearing Boston, a bearing company catering to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) markets around … [Read More...]
Emerson Bearing Boston announces dedicated marine spares Division
Emerson Bearing Boston has announced the formation of a dedicated Marine Spares division to cater to port authorities and the marine spares industry. With this growing customer base, Emerson … [Read More...]
What are double direction angular contact ball bearings?
Double row angular contact ball bearings correspond in design to two single angular contact ball bearings, but take up less axial space. They can accommodate radial loads as well as axial loads in … [Read More...]
Bearing breakdown: single row deep groove bearings
By Christine Berlly The most widely used roller bearing type in the world due to their versatility and overall performance, single row deep groove ball bearings are characterized by having deep … [Read More...]
Fersa Bearings acquires 100% of NKE Austria
Fersa Bearings S.A. made official the purchase of 100% of the Austrian company NKE Austria GmbH on 19 October 2018, at a ceremony held in the city of Linz, Austria. The event was attended by Carlos … [Read More...]
Increased representation for Vesconite Bearings in USA
Experienced polymer-products representative Gary Croeser has officially become the Vesconite Bearings representative in the US. This was the announcement made by Vesconite Bearings chairperson Dr … [Read More...]
Bearing seals and coatings for corrosive environments
By Christine Berlly Bearings can come under attack from exposure to water and moisture, marine climates, and from a variety of chemicals (both gas and liquid). In today’s blog, we’ll look choosing … [Read More...]
US/China tariff update: what it means for bearing prices
By Christine Berlly If you’re in the manufacturing world, then you are undoubtedly aware of the ongoing tariff situation developing over the past year. The US government has announced a 25% tariff on … [Read More...]
Flange bush eliminates bulky housings
NB’s Flange Linear Ball Bushing line offers the best of both worlds - the benefits of a slide bush with the mounting ease of a flange. When your application calls for ease of assembly, you can select … [Read More...]
Load pads show little wear after two years
Six Vesconite Superlube load pads that have been recovered from South African rail parastatal Transnet’s Sishen-Saldanha-line bogies show little wear after two years of use. This is according to Dr … [Read More...]
Bernd Fischer named Group CEO of Technymon GBT
Technymon GBT, a manufacturer of sliding bearing products, has announced the appointment of Bernd Fischer as Group CEO. Fischer’s leadership responsibilities will include the oversight of business … [Read More...]
igus opens entries for manus Awards
igus, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, is accepting applications for the coveted manus award, which honors manufacturers that design products that include the company’s … [Read More...]
CCTY Bearing consolidates parts in a ball-joint assembly
CCTY Bearing is a bearing manufacturer that recently helped one utility-vehicle OEM address sourcing, quality, and assembly issues with some of its front-suspension ball-joint components. Ultimately, … [Read More...]
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