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
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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
New rudder bearing fitted to 253-ft research ship
Thordon Bearings, the pioneer in water-lubricated bearings, secured a new order for a rudder bearing that was fitted to a 77.1m (253-ft) research ship that frequently operates in ecologically sensitive marine environments. The order underscores the … [Read more...] about New rudder bearing fitted to 253-ft research ship
Ceramic bearings for medical robots
Robots are on the rise in medical environments and are being increasingly relied upon to carry out more complex procedures. Although martensitic stainless steels have been favored for bearings in robot applications, their performance is falling short … [Read more...] about Ceramic bearings for medical robots
