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Vesconite Bearings launches dedicated jet-ski webstore for replacement pump sets

December 12, 2023 By Mike Santora

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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

Filed Under: Plain Bearings + Bushings

AST rod ends

December 12, 2023 By Mike Santora

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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

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AST two bolt flanges

December 11, 2023 By Mike Santora

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Bearings that are mounted within a flanged housing are used when the bearing mounting surface is perpendicular to a shaft axis. They are commonly available in two, three, or four-hole configurations. Two-bolt flanged ball bearing units have a diamond … [Read more...] about AST two bolt flanges

Filed Under: Bearing Basics Tagged With: astbearings

AST collar clamp ball bearings

December 11, 2023 By Mike Santora

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Similar to the ER Series Insert Bearings, the Collar Clamp Ball Bearings are used to easily install a on a shaft with a simple set screw. Essentially, they are "miniature insert bearings" with bores starting at 3/16" and going up to 1/2-in. AST … [Read more...] about AST collar clamp ball bearings

Filed Under: Ball Bearings Tagged With: astbearings

Mechanical sub-assemblies from AST

December 11, 2023 By Mike Santora

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AST goes beyond supplying standard bearings, we also provide precision mechanical sub-assemblies. We specialize in rotary assemblies that incorporate precision bearings and components manufactured to the most exacting specifications. AST can conduct … [Read more...] about Mechanical sub-assemblies from AST

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Vesconite Bearings invests in bright future

December 5, 2023 By Mike Santora

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Vesconite Bearings, a global supplier of bearing and wear materials, is taking strides towards sustainability and environmental responsibility by implementing a comprehensive solar energy solution at its Free State-based factory in South … [Read more...] about Vesconite Bearings invests in bright future

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Thordon Bearings and Wärtsilä launch Blue Ocean Alliance

December 5, 2023 By Mike Santora

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In an initiative set to be transformational for ship design while protecting the oceans from pollution, Thordon Bearings and Wärtsilä have announced the formation of the Blue Ocean Alliance to develop and promote the revolutionary sterntube-less ship … [Read more...] about Thordon Bearings and Wärtsilä launch Blue Ocean Alliance

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Thordon’s Thorplas-blue bearing wins award

December 4, 2023 By Mike Santora

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Thordon Bearings’ ThorPlas-Blue grease-free bearings won the annual IBJ Environment Protection (Marine) Award 2023 during a gala dinner last night hosted by British comedian Hugh Dennis and International Bulk Journal publisher Ray Girvan. Thordon … [Read more...] about Thordon’s Thorplas-blue bearing wins award

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Advantages of plastic bushings

November 30, 2023 By Mike Santora

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As outlined above, composite plastic bushings often outperform metal bushings. Some of the other advantages of using composite plastic bushings in place of metal bushings include: Customizable composites to meet different engineering criteria. … [Read more...] about Advantages of plastic bushings

Filed Under: Plain Bearings + Bushings Tagged With: emersonbearings

Why do plastic bushings outperform metal bushings?

November 30, 2023 By Mike Santora

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Composite plastic bushings consist of thermoplastic alloys and solid lubricants with the addition of a fiber matrix for reinforcement. They are made from a wide range of low-cost plastics (such as nylon, UHMW, polyethylene, and Teflon) and more … [Read more...] about Why do plastic bushings outperform metal bushings?

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