By Preston Souza | PRT Product Specialist, igus® Inc Slewing ring bearings are used in rotating and turntable applications. Traditionally, slewing ring bearings were designed in a style similar to ball bearings. Today, however, there are … [Read more...] about Igus: Four ways to drive a slewing ring bearing
Industry News
Timken to participate in vertical research partners 2018 Industrials Conference
The Timken Company, a leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products, today announced that it will participate in the Vertical Research Partners 2018 Industrials Conference on Sept. 5, 2018, in Westbrook, Conn. Participating on behalf … [Read more...] about Timken to participate in vertical research partners 2018 Industrials Conference
Bearing Specialist Association fall meeting registration
The Bearing Specialists Association 2018 Fall Meeting and the Digital Supply Chain Forum will be co-located with ABMA’s Fall Meeting this year. The event will be held at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, IL September 16- 18, 2018. The 2018 Fall … [Read more...] about Bearing Specialist Association fall meeting registration
Timken bearing helps with lumber mill application
CHALLENGE A tricky installation process regularly led to bearing damage and compromised performance for a busy lumber mill in Idaho. The previous ball housed units created a drag on profitability and productivity across the operation, leading the … [Read more...] about Timken bearing helps with lumber mill application
Timken’s shaft guarding technology for baggage handling conveyors
CHALLENGE Breakdowns and excessive rebuild time associated with setscrew shaft damage was hobbling baggage handling conveyors in one of the world’s busiest metropolitan airports. This regularly occurring issue necessitated the time-consuming removal … [Read more...] about Timken’s shaft guarding technology for baggage handling conveyors
igus launches modular trade show stand in North America
Arrive, open, display and discuss. With its mobile trade show, igus offers engineers the opportunity to experience innovations in motion plastics firsthand. Now in the fifth year of its European roadshow, where igus has visited its 1,000th company, … [Read more...] about igus launches modular trade show stand in North America
NTN Sentinel Series for for food and beverage processing
Providing the durability and flexibility required for food-grade environments. NTN's Sentinel Series is a line of stainless steel bearings and bearing units featuring food-grade solid lube with covers. The Sentinel line is designed for … [Read more...] about NTN Sentinel Series for for food and beverage processing
Anticorrosive, chemical resistant, lubrication-free, plastic bearings
Anticorrosive, chemical resistant, nonmagnetic and lubrication-free, Kashima plastic bearings are uniquely designed to meet the varying and long-term demands of a wide range of applications. Kashima Bearings Inc., a manufacturer of plastic … [Read more...] about Anticorrosive, chemical resistant, lubrication-free, plastic bearings
Reali-Slim TT Turntable Bearings
Here's another one of Kaydon's wide variety of bearing solutions. The Reali-Slim TT series includes the first small-scale, thin section turntable bearings designed for demanding applications. Reali-Slim TT series turntable bearings save weight, … [Read more...] about Reali-Slim TT Turntable Bearings
Heavy-duty greases for mining and quarrying equipment from Klüber Lubrication
Klϋber Lubrication, a worldwide manufacturer of specialty lubricants, offers Klüberplex EM 91-151 & 91-152, lubricating greases for applications in the mining, cement and quarry industries. Klüberplex EM 91-151 & 91-152 have been … [Read more...] about Heavy-duty greases for mining and quarrying equipment from Klüber Lubrication