The BHS AeroMaXX technology from Voith is a clever but simple and, most importantly, reliable solution that considerably increases the efficiency on the one hand and reduces oil consumption on the other hand. It was possible to reduce both the power … [Read more...] about Optimized sleeve bearings in BHS AeroMaXX
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Emerson Bearing Boston appoints Lee Holt as Marketing Specialist
Emerson Bearing Boston, a bearing company serving OEM and MRO markets around the world, has appointed Lee Holt as Marketing Specialist. Mr. Holt will oversee Emerson Bearing's Food Processing Division, which is dedicated to accommodating the … [Read more...] about Emerson Bearing Boston appoints Lee Holt as Marketing Specialist
SKF to showcase oil and gas innovations at ADIPEC 2016
SKF will exhibit at ADIPEC 2016 to showcase its range of efficiency and reliability enhancing technologies for applications in the oil and gas industry. From bearings and seals for top drives to maintenance innovations, SKF’s range of products and … [Read more...] about SKF to showcase oil and gas innovations at ADIPEC 2016
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
Vesconite Bearings tenders for large pump bearings supply
Thermoplastic bearing manufacturer Vesconite Bearings is tendering for the supply of the largest Vesconite pump bearings that it has ever supplied. The bearings are believed to be required by a large water utility in Asia, and it is likely … [Read more...] about Vesconite Bearings tenders for large pump bearings supply
TG100 mechanical propeller shaft seals
Thordon Bearings’ US West Coast Distributor, Pacific Marine Equipment has completed the installation of a pair of TG100 mechanical propeller shaft seals to Hornblower Cruises & Events’ 1000-passenger capacity twin screw flagship, Inspiration … [Read more...] about TG100 mechanical propeller shaft seals
New pitch bearing at WindEnergy Hamburg
IMO introduces at WindEnergy Hamburg a new pitch bearing focused at the latest 3–4MW low-wind onshore turbines and offshore turbines in the 6 – 8MW class, increasingly incorporating individual pitch control (IPC) for structural load reduction. The … [Read more...] about New pitch bearing at WindEnergy Hamburg
Waukesha magnetic bearing systems
Waukesha Magnetic Bearings leads the industry in custom-engineered magnetic bearing systems for large turbomachinery and high-performing rotating equipment. Our expertise comes from more than 30 years of developing solutions for the industry’s most … [Read more...] about Waukesha magnetic bearing systems
Kaydon Bearings’ interactive slewing ring bearing selector
Kaydon Bearings has added an interactive slewing ring bearing selector to its website. The selector makes it easy for engineers and designers to search the Kaydon slewing ring bearings catalog 390 by part number, bearing type, internal and … [Read more...] about Kaydon Bearings’ interactive slewing ring bearing selector
Ceramic bearing technology
Waukesha Bearings applies ceramic and cermet (ceramic-metallic composite) materials to thrust and journal bearing designs to extend bearing capabilities in applications where traditional materials and polymers fall short. The extremely hard surfaces … [Read more...] about Ceramic bearing technology