Posi Lock external pullers are designed with a patented Safety Cage and built with steel. They deliver performance while exceeding safety standards. The center bolt threads are designed to achieve high torque with less effort; the nut is recessed to … [Read more...] about Posi Lock 2 and 3-jaw manual pullers
Why are flanged ball bearings needed?
By Joyce Laird, Contributing Editor What makes flanged ball bearings different than other ball bearings? A flanged ball bearing is not truly a different type of bearing. Just as ball bearings are offered sealed or open, they are also available … [Read more...] about Why are flanged ball bearings needed?
FoodStream pillow and flange blocks from LM76
FoodStream electrodeless Nickel plated pillow and flange blocks from LM76 are FDA/USDA/3A-Dairy compliant linear motion components. They complement LM76's line of FDA compliant bearings, scraper seals, and shafting. FoodStream off-the-shelf pillow … [Read more...] about FoodStream pillow and flange blocks from LM76
“Installing Your Bearings Right the First Time”– 5 Tips for Success
Rexnord recently released its new “Installing Your Bearings Right the First Time — 5 Tips for Success” webinar. This free, on-demand webinar features Mark Czubak, Principal Engineer for Bearings at Rexnord, who is a bearing expert with nearly 40 … [Read more...] about “Installing Your Bearings Right the First Time”– 5 Tips for Success
Plastic linear plain bearings vs. PTFE-lined plain bearings
By Matt Mowry, Product Manager, drylin linear systems, igus Inc. Linear plain bearings are becoming commonplace in today’s manufacturing industry. As technologies and material sciences have advanced, so have the capabilities of linear plain … [Read more...] about Plastic linear plain bearings vs. PTFE-lined plain bearings
Stamping bearings introduction and its installation method
Stamping bearings generally consist of inner ring ,outer ring, stamping body and cage.It is rely on press and sheet, strip, pipe and profiles, such as external force, to produce plastic deformation or separation, to obtain the required shape and size … [Read more...] about Stamping bearings introduction and its installation method
SKF participates in raids against retailers of counterfeit bearings
Three simultaneous raids in China are the latest in efforts to combat the sale of counterfeit bearings. SKF has participated in three simultaneous raids against retailers of counterfeit bearings in China. The raids, which were led by Chinese … [Read more...] about SKF participates in raids against retailers of counterfeit bearings
Thordon Bearings advises World Ocean Council
The representatives of international organizations, government agencies, industry and academia attending the World Ocean Council’s fourth Sustainable Ocean Summit last week were left in no doubt about the damage oil-lubricated propeller shaft systems … [Read more...] about Thordon Bearings advises World Ocean Council
Part 2: Timken and Robbins team up for the OCIT project
By Mike Santora Timken and Robbins are collaborating on the tunnel boring machine set to carve a path for the Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel in Akron, OH. In this second and final installment of story, the project's principle engineers give us an … [Read more...] about Part 2: Timken and Robbins team up for the OCIT project
Part 1: Timken and Robbins team up for Ohio tunnel project
By Mike Santora Timken and Robbins are collaborating on the tunnel boring machine set to carve a path for the Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel in Akron, OH. In this first installment of a two part story, we interviewed the principle engineers on the … [Read more...] about Part 1: Timken and Robbins team up for Ohio tunnel project