There are a huge number of variables an engineer needs to weigh up when selecting the right types of bearings for a project. There is no doubt things can get confusing, particularly if your project is non-standard. Here, Chris Johnson managing director at specialist bearing supplier SMB Bearings, explains one of six important bearing selection … [Read More...] about Navigating the bearing selection process
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Emerson Bearing Boston adds two heavy-duty bearings to product line
Boston-based Emerson Bearing, a bearing company catering to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) markets around the world, has added two new bearings to … [Read More...] about Emerson Bearing Boston adds two heavy-duty bearings to product line
SKF launches explorer four-row cylindrical roller bearing
SKF has extended its Explorer range with a four-row cylindrical roller bearing (4rCRB), aimed at demanding applications in long product rolling mills. The new SKF Explorer 4rCRB design offers … [Read More...] about SKF launches explorer four-row cylindrical roller bearing
SKF offers free webinar demonstrating online tools for rotating solution April 22
Register online with SKF, a global supplier of bearings, seals, lubricants, and condition monitoring systems and Design Engineering for a free webinar on April 22 at 1:00 p.m. EDT to learn about the … [Read More...] about SKF offers free webinar demonstrating online tools for rotating solution April 22
igus investment paves the way for innovative plastics recycling technology
Plastic waste that would otherwise pollute the environment can now be reused as a valuable raw material through a 25-minute chemical recycling process. igus, the Germany-based motion plastics … [Read More...] about igus investment paves the way for innovative plastics recycling technology
Let your smartphone take the guesswork out of bearing lubrication
The new LubeAdvisor mobile app helps ensure optimal bearing lubrication. Designed for iOS and Android mobile devices, LubeAdvisor quickly and accurately calculates the optimal lubrication amount and … [Read More...] about Let your smartphone take the guesswork out of bearing lubrication
SKF bearings help Mars Rover collect rock and regolith samples
Enabling the Mars Rover’s core operations in the harsh environment on Mars are Kaydon RealiSlim thin-section ball bearings — designed and manufactured by SKF at the company’s global thin-section … [Read More...] about SKF bearings help Mars Rover collect rock and regolith samples
SKF to highlight Lincoln Lube fluid management system at 2021 AssetWorks Academy
SKF has launched a virtual exhibit to highlight the Lincoln Lube Fluid Management System at the 2021 AssetWorks Academy. Attendees to the AssetWorks Academy will be able to visit the Lincoln Lube … [Read More...] about SKF to highlight Lincoln Lube fluid management system at 2021 AssetWorks Academy
Ceramic bearings for medical environments
Back in 2000, scientists discovered zircon in rocks that showed life might have started 500 million years earlier than previously thought. This incredible compound has made a huge impact, as has its … [Read More...] about Ceramic bearings for medical environments
Emerson Bearing Boston announces Robotics/High Tech Division
Boston-based Emerson Bearing, a bearing company catering to niche markets nationwide and the sister company of Action Bearing which serves the New England market, has established a Robotics/High Tech … [Read More...] about Emerson Bearing Boston announces Robotics/High Tech Division
Hands-free door opener provides sanitary-safe entry
Newly-developed hands-free door openers by a New York City-based design company make the task easier while also providing an affordable, easy-to-install device that promotes contactless, sanitary-safe … [Read More...] about Hands-free door opener provides sanitary-safe entry
Vesconite Bearings introduces ready-to-fit propeller shaft bearings
Vesconite Bearings has been hard at work identifying the most common propeller shaft bearings used in the leisure marine industry. It has done so to ensure that the right stock is available when … [Read More...] about Vesconite Bearings introduces ready-to-fit propeller shaft bearings
Michell Bearings’ in nuclear station blackout application
Michell Bearings has successfully completed station blackout (SBO) tests on a thrust and guide bearing used within the reactor coolant pump at a new-build nuclear power plant. In what is thought to … [Read More...] about Michell Bearings’ in nuclear station blackout application
Emerson Bearing Boston heavy-duty bearings to product line
Boston-based Emerson Bearing, a bearing company catering to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) markets around the world, has added two new bearings to … [Read More...] about Emerson Bearing Boston heavy-duty bearings to product line
Thordon Bearings announces new authorized distributor
Thordon Bearings has announced the appointment of Millstream Engineering as an authorized distributor for the Southern Ontario and Western Canada regions. With a presence in Orillia and Burlington, … [Read More...] about Thordon Bearings announces new authorized distributor
The buzz around drones in the oil industry
A bee can travel over five miles and then remember its way home, despite possessing a brain the size of a pinhead. Scientists have been putting them in virtual reality simulators to help improve … [Read More...] about The buzz around drones in the oil industry
