To counteract confusion over the many steel bearing variations available, specialist bearing supplier, SMB Bearings has published a new materials guide to provide a helpful resource. The guide, Steel bearings: an essential guide to this essential … [Read more...] about SMB Bearings publishes steel bearings guide
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SKF Announces Fal Dieso and Amy Sliwinski to Serve in Key Leadership Roles
SKF, a global supplier of bearings, seals, lubricants, linear motion components, and condition monitoring systems, announced today the hiring and promotion of two key additions to the executive leadership team of SKF USA, its U.S. subsidiary. Fal … [Read more...] about SKF Announces Fal Dieso and Amy Sliwinski to Serve in Key Leadership Roles
SKF earns Manufacturer Excellence Award
The SKF Cooper sealed split spherical roller bearing, the only sealed split spherical roller bearing currently on the market, has earned a 2020 Manufacturer Excellence Award for Innovation in Product Design from the Bearing Specialists Association … [Read more...] about SKF earns Manufacturer Excellence Award
Auburn Bearing & Manufacturing acquires Aurotek TSB, Inc.
As of February 1, 2021, Auburn Bearing & Manufacturing Inc, an American-based designer and manufacturer of thrust bearings, custom bearings, and precision components, has acquired the assets of Aurotek TSB, Inc. Aurotek TSB, Inc. is … [Read more...] about Auburn Bearing & Manufacturing acquires Aurotek TSB, Inc.
New Managing Director and Sales Director at NKE
Bearing manufacturer NKE Austria GmbH has a new Managing Director: Matthias Ortner has been carrying out the duties of Deputy Managing Director in Steyr since October 2020. Following the departure of Managing Director Thomas Witzler the year before, … [Read more...] about New Managing Director and Sales Director at NKE
Unique plastic plain bearing applications wanted
The manus award celebrates its tenth anniversary and introduces its first sustainability prize. Nominations are open for the manus award from igus, which honors extraordinary and unique use of the company’s high-performance plastics in product … [Read more...] about Unique plastic plain bearing applications wanted
Timken launches ADAPT bearing line for paper industry applications
The Timken Company is expanding its ADAPT bearing product line to include paper dryer applications. The ADAPT bearing from Timken meets the challenge of improving operations and extending bearing system life in applications with high dynamic … [Read more...] about Timken launches ADAPT bearing line for paper industry applications
Regal introduces QR codes on mounted bearing products
Regal Beloit Corporation, a manufacturer of electric motors, electrical motion controls, power generation, and power transmission components, today announced it is now putting QR codes on Sealmaster and Browning mounted bearings products and bearing … [Read more...] about Regal introduces QR codes on mounted bearing products
Timken named one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek
The Timken Company has earned a spot on the America’s Most Responsible Companies 2021 list compiled by Newsweek and Statista. “We are honored to have contributed many advancements to our communities and seek to expand the impact we make around the … [Read more...] about Timken named one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek
More efficient pumps easily achieved with new wear rings
Independent tests by a major pump manufacturer prove corrosion-free Vesconite Hilube wear rings safely allow reduced running clearances and improve pump efficiency. Bronze casing wear rings with a clearance of 0.3 mm were tested against no-swell … [Read more...] about More efficient pumps easily achieved with new wear rings
