Split pillow blocks are versatile mounted assemblies designed for specific applications. Split pillow blocks accommodate a range of shaft sizes and higher loads. They are usually manufactured with heavy cast-iron housings, and have higher flexibility … [Read more...] about What are the basics of split pillow block bearings?
Improved Machine Availability through Optimized Components and Digital Services
The wind power industry has established itself with sophisticated technologies. Efficiency and reliability details are being optimized: Design space and weight have to be reduced; components have to demonstrate greater performance and reliably … [Read more...] about Improved Machine Availability through Optimized Components and Digital Services
igus to present reliable motion plastic solutions for the machine tool industry at IMTS 2016, booth E-4521
A range of products including cable carrier systems, flexible and guaranteed cables, and self-lubricating bearing solutions will be on display at the upcoming show, September 12-17 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. At the biennial IMTS show, motion … [Read more...] about igus to present reliable motion plastic solutions for the machine tool industry at IMTS 2016, booth E-4521
Pods vs. Water Lubricated Props
Thordon Bearings has called on the marine industry to investigate the characteristics of both conventional seawater-lubricated propeller shaft systems and podded propulsion arrangements in order to provide shipowners with a better understanding of … [Read more...] about Pods vs. Water Lubricated Props
SKF to showcase efficiency boosting oil and gas technologies
At this year’s Turbomachinery and Pump Symposia event in Houston, Texas starting September 12, SKF will present a comprehensive range of solutions designed to enhance performance and extend machine service life in the oil and gas sector. SKF will … [Read more...] about SKF to showcase efficiency boosting oil and gas technologies
Bearings that can stand the heat of fryers and more
Premature bearing failure in equipment is a significant issue for seafood, meat and other food processors. Emerson Bearing Boston has announced the availability of Stand-Off Series Mounted Bearing Units, "super" bearings that can handle severe … [Read more...] about Bearings that can stand the heat of fryers and more
FAG Arcanol greases combat downtime and costs caused by inadequate bearing lubrication
Rolling bearing damage can lead to significant downtime or costs, and is almost always caused by improper use or maintenance. Schaeffler’s research has found that over 40% of all cases of rolling bearing damage are caused by inadequate … [Read more...] about FAG Arcanol greases combat downtime and costs caused by inadequate bearing lubrication
Company Profile: Atlantic Bearing Services
Company Name: Atlantic Bearing Services Established: 1999 Headquarters: Miami, FL Some Products: Bearing housings, double row spherical roller bearings, double row vibrating screen bearings, double row split spherical roller bearings, … [Read more...] about Company Profile: Atlantic Bearing Services
Company Profile: Standard Locknut, LLC
Company Name: Standard Locknut, LLC Established: ~1956 Headquarters: Westfield, Indianastandard Products: Castings, shafts, gear blanks, pump housings, and locknut bearings. Standard Locknut, LLC www.stdlocknut.com … [Read more...] about Company Profile: Standard Locknut, LLC
Company Profile: Freeway Corporation
Company Name: Freeway Corporation Established: 1944 Headquarters: Cleveland, Ohio Some Products: Washers, stampings, bearings, etc. President/CEO: Robb Scherler Motto: "Freeway is not just another washer manufacturer. Freeway is … [Read more...] about Company Profile: Freeway Corporation
