DuPont and Fujian Longxi Bearing (Group) Corporation Limited (“LS”) have teamed up for a new advance in self-lubricating spherical bearings in aircraft design. The collaboration brings spherical bearing design and wear resistant liner expertise … [Read more...] about Self-lubricating spherical aircraft bearings from DuPont and Longxi
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Bearing friction basics: A primer
American Roller Bearings Edited by Mike Santora Rolling element bearings, such as ball bearings and roller bearings, are used in equipment primarily because they support the loads inherent to the machine’s function at a much lower friction level … [Read more...] about Bearing friction basics: A primer
4 great bearing grease videos
Lubrication is one of the most crucial elements of bearing care. Surprisingly, it is also an often neglected aspect of the overall bearing health equation. While oil is sometimes used for lubrication depending on application requirements, grease is … [Read more...] about 4 great bearing grease videos
Common bearing types and applications: A Primer
There are different types of bearings specifically designed for applications depending on expected loads and the possibility of temperature fluctuations, contaminant exposure, and pressure. For example, look at wind turbine bearings and … [Read more...] about Common bearing types and applications: A Primer
Lincoln PowerLuber grease gun from SKF
SKF today announced the introduction of its Lincoln 12-volt, lithium-ion PowerLuber. Developed for quick, effortless application of lubricant, this grease tool is suitable for agricultural, automotive, construction, general maintenance and industrial … [Read more...] about Lincoln PowerLuber grease gun from SKF
What type of bearings are being used in Aerospace applications?
Bearing Tips.com caught up with Dave Rose, business manager at Timken's Keene, NH aerospace plant to ask him what are the most popular bearing styles for the aerospace industry. Here is what he had to say: "The most common bearings that we are … [Read more...] about What type of bearings are being used in Aerospace applications?
The future of anti-counterfeit bearing technology?
There's real money in being a fake. Anyone that's ever been scammed can tell you that. And sadly, it's been that way for a while. As far back as the mid-19th century, we were being told about suckers being born every minute; Today, it's nearly a rite … [Read more...] about The future of anti-counterfeit bearing technology?
Motion Industries breaks ground for expanded distribution center
Motion Industries, Inc., announces the building of a new, expanded distribution center near Dallas, TX. The facility is scheduled to open in March 2017, and will be managed by Dan Krska. The site is in the center of the DFW Metroplexand less than … [Read more...] about Motion Industries breaks ground for expanded distribution center
A conversation with NSK Canada’s Dale Woitte
I talked with Dale Woitte of NSK Canada earlier this month at the fantastic PTDA Canadian Conference in Ottawa. I asked him a little about the company’s current focus and what the future holds. Woitte said that the OEM and automotive markets are … [Read more...] about A conversation with NSK Canada’s Dale Woitte
LORD Corporation completes first elastomeric rotor bearings for Bell V-280 Valor
LORD Corporation a leader in the management of vibration, noise and motion control celebrated the completion of the first ship-set of the V-280 Valor elastomeric rotor bearings to Bell Helicopter for the V-280 Valor Joint Multi-Role Technology … [Read more...] about LORD Corporation completes first elastomeric rotor bearings for Bell V-280 Valor