Roller Bearing Pillow Blocks from LEE Linear are truly free-rolling. The design of the patented Roller Bearing Pillow Block incorporates a larger "rolling" diameter than conventional linear ball bearing pillow blocks. The larger rolling diameter … [Read more...] about Roller bearing pillow blocks
Bearing company launches new mobile app
As bearings and other motion components advance, so must the access routes to these components. Engineers young and old are now demanding that digital technology, and the connectivity advances that go with it, help put the product in their hands … [Read more...] about Bearing company launches new mobile app
Sensing technology for bearings
Amongst manufacturers, the stances on sensing technology in bearings are as diverse as the types of bearings themselves. Some companies make it an R&D priority, some pay it no mind altogether while others still, are stepping back and seeing how … [Read more...] about Sensing technology for bearings
Motion Industries to acquire Missouri power transmission
Motion Industries, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, has entered into a definitive agreement whereby Motion Industries has agreed to acquire Missouri Power Transmission. Execution of the transaction is expected to take place … [Read more...] about Motion Industries to acquire Missouri power transmission
Production stainless housings and expanded mounted bearing choices
EDT Corp has expanded its solution mounted plane and ball bearings, adding production and machined stainless steel housing in a wide price range, with capabilities for applications in all areas of the process floor. The expansion of the line, … [Read more...] about Production stainless housings and expanded mounted bearing choices
Getting blade bearings in shape for the turbines of the future
Blade bearings might not exactly be the most expensive components in a wind turbine, but damage to this fundamental part of the system can result in considerable downtimes and costs. By designing and testing blade bearings under realistic conditions, … [Read more...] about Getting blade bearings in shape for the turbines of the future
Seal segments materials for bearings
Drake Plastics’ Product & Process Development team recently developed a process to produce Seal Segments for finish machining into split or segmented seals, bearings, labyrinth seals and thrust washers. Seal Segments can be made from 12-in. (300 … [Read more...] about Seal segments materials for bearings
Compact sealing technology on course for expanded use
Edited by Mike Santora Before Hallite, a manufacturer of hydraulic sealing solutions, began the design process of its 708 bearing, its engineers knew they needed a more robust bearing with better sealing capabilities. The redesigned sealing … [Read more...] about Compact sealing technology on course for expanded use
New app for mounting bearings
SKF today announced the introduction of a new app for its SKF Drive-up Method for mounting bearings. Developed for ease of use in the field, the app is offered in both iOS and Android formats and can be used on smartphones and tablets. Complementing … [Read more...] about New app for mounting bearings
Timken’s Kuldeep Mistry on bearing grease and oil: Part 2
In part one of this two part Series, Timken's Principal Product Development Engineer, Kuldeep Mistry covered the basics of what makes up bearing grease and oil. In this second portion of the interview, Kuldeep tells us how grease knowledge can help … [Read more...] about Timken’s Kuldeep Mistry on bearing grease and oil: Part 2
