The XTREME 6000 ZrO2 Series of Full Ceramic Radial Bearings from CeramicSpeed are designed to provide levels of performance in extreme environments beyond the capabilities of steel and even hybrid bearings. The complementing components of these … [Read more...] about Full ceramic radial bearings for extreme environment applications
Why bearings will be essential to Agriculture 4.0
According to the European Commission (EC), “The digitalization of the European agricultural sector has the potential to revolutionize the industry, promoting efficiency, sustainability and competitiveness”. New technologies, including smart actuators … [Read more...] about Why bearings will be essential to Agriculture 4.0
Flying towards sustainability
According to Deloitte, “the demand for sustainability, product innovations, and wartime defense is expected to result in rapid technological evolution” in the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry”. Innovations like electric propulsion systems and … [Read more...] about Flying towards sustainability
New igus Smart Fixed flange bearings unlock predictive maintenance
Constructed from self-lubricating, high-performance plastic, the bearings feature an integrated abrasion sensor, thin circuit board, and cableless battery supply. Wear interrupts the board's conductor paths, causing the electronics to lose the … [Read more...] about New igus Smart Fixed flange bearings unlock predictive maintenance
New IKO cam followers allow mounting freedom in tight spaces
IKO International is pleased to introduce its CFC...B Series of short stud-type cam followers. These new cam followers have a unique mounting structure that solves space limitations that often exist on the stud side of the assembly region, thereby … [Read more...] about New IKO cam followers allow mounting freedom in tight spaces
Tailshaft seals on a twin-screw passenger vessel
Leading water-lubricated bearings and seals innovator Thordon Bearings has completed the installation of its award-winning TG100 tailshaft seals on a twin-screw passenger vessel. The retrofit took place during a scheduled drydocking at a Chilean … [Read more...] about Tailshaft seals on a twin-screw passenger vessel
New igus Smart Fixed Flange Bearings unlock predictive maintenance
igus, a global manufacturer of motion plastics, has developed intelligent two- and four-hole fixed flange bearings with wireless sensing capabilities for wear detection, enabling condition monitoring and preventing costly machine … [Read more...] about New igus Smart Fixed Flange Bearings unlock predictive maintenance
Vesconite Bearings new thinnest-walled bearing
Vesconite Bearings is thrilled to announce a significant achievement – the creation of its thinnest-walled product to date. This accomplishment is attributed to Vesconite Bearings' technical ingenuity and advanced CNC programming … [Read more...] about Vesconite Bearings new thinnest-walled bearing
Vesconite Bearings launches dedicated jet-ski webstore for replacement pump sets
Vesconite Bearings, a global leader in high-performance bearing and wear part solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new jet-ski webstore. The webstore can be accessed at https://www.vesconite.com/store/jetski/. The Vesconite jet-ski … [Read more...] about Vesconite Bearings launches dedicated jet-ski webstore for replacement pump sets
AST rod ends
Rod ends consist of an eye-shaped head with integral shank forming a housing and a standard spherical plain bearing, or a spherical plain bearing inner ring, or a spherical plain bearing inner ring and a sliding layer between the bore of the head and … [Read more...] about AST rod ends