Thordon Bearings has secured a significant contract to convert the rubber tail shaft bearings across an entire fleet of Panama-operating tugs, pilot vessels, and workboats to water-lubricated polymer bearings. The agreement with the unnamed … [Read more...] about Thordon Bearings secures contract to convert rubber tailshaft bearings across fleet of tugs
Vesconite Bearings delivers largest order to Netherlands customer
In May, Vesconite Bearings, a global leader in bearing and wear solutions, delivered its largest rudder bearing order to a customer in the Netherlands. The order, comprising four extra-large meticulously-crafted container ship rudder bearings, … [Read more...] about Vesconite Bearings delivers largest order to Netherlands customer
Lubricating electric aircraft systems
A report by SAAB RBS predicts that 10% of worldwide emissions could come from flying. Yet, if the aerospace industry adopts electric propulsion, this figure could remain steady at two-to-five%. However, electric aircraft systems present their own … [Read more...] about Lubricating electric aircraft systems
Elevating food and beverage production
In the food and beverage packaging industry, the demand for high-quality products is inseparable from the need for impeccable hygiene and efficient processing. Traditional bearing materials often fall short of meeting these critical requirements. … [Read more...] about Elevating food and beverage production
Bearing considerations for offshore wind platforms
Byline: Mark Hampton, Product and Innovations Manager, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Wind power is the most developed alternative energy source globally with growth driven by rising fuel prices, an increasing concern for the environment and a need … [Read more...] about Bearing considerations for offshore wind platforms
Split plummer block housings SNV from Schaeffler
Split plummer block housings SNV: are designed in accordance with a modular concept and are highly versatile in application are suitable for different bearing types and sizes with bore diameters from 20 mm to 160 mm can be combined with an … [Read more...] about Split plummer block housings SNV from Schaeffler
Vesconite bearings in prototype testing for waste-truck ejection system
Vesconite Hilube bearings have performed well in prototype testing on the chain pulleys of a waste truck's ejection system. This is according to Vesconite Bearings, a manufacturer of low-friction, low-wear bearing materials for a wide range of … [Read more...] about Vesconite bearings in prototype testing for waste-truck ejection system
Thordon Bearings helps with lift irrigation project
Canada’s Thordon Bearings is playing a vital role in providing water to arid regions, with the installation of axial shaft seals and filtration systems to the world’s largest irrigation project, in south-central India. The Kaleshwaram Lift … [Read more...] about Thordon Bearings helps with lift irrigation project
Recognizing the signs of roller bearing damage
It can be difficult to know when to replace your roller bearing since the amount of time between the initial damage and when the bearing becomes unserviceable can differ significantly. Emerson Bearing, a Boston, MA-based bearing company catering … [Read more...] about Recognizing the signs of roller bearing damage
Prolonging Bearing life in severe environments: Emerson Bearing Boston shares knowledge and resources
Maintenance and choosing the right bearings for severe environments are key to ensuring that bearings have a long service life. Emerson Bearing, a Boston, MA-based bearing company shares its expert knowledge and three complimentary guides to help … [Read more...] about Prolonging Bearing life in severe environments: Emerson Bearing Boston shares knowledge and resources