The Schaeffler Group is increasing its capacity by building a new manufacturing hall in Debrecen, Hungary. The laying of the foundation stone is planned for this year and the first products are to be delivered in the second half of 2017. The project … [Read more...]
New cylindrical roller bearing production to begin
Bearings maker NN, Inc. has announced that it will begin production of a new series of Cylindrical Roller Bearing cages that utilizes a proprietary process technology. NN developed this technology at one of its R&D innovation centers and has … [Read more...]
Roller bearing pillow blocks
Roller Bearing Pillow Blocks from LEE Linear are truly free-rolling. The design of the patented Roller Bearing Pillow Block incorporates a larger "rolling" diameter than conventional linear ball bearing pillow blocks. The larger rolling diameter … [Read more...]
Spherical roller bearings improve heavy duty operations
Spherical roller bearings are a special class of roller bearing, counted on in the most difficult and demanding applications. Increasingly, engineers and equipment operators look to spherical designs to deliver special advantages, particularly in … [Read more...]
Easy installation with new split cylindrical roller bearings
With the first-of-its-kind angled support pedestal, Timken Revolvo Quick-Fit split cylindrical roller bearings now make installation even easier for change-outs where access is limited. The totally new design can reduce installation time up to 90%, … [Read more...]
Why you should consider air bearings
by Matt Reck, Product Line Manager, Air Bearings Systems,Physik Instrumente It’s easy to overlook air bearings. Most of the time, mechanical bearings work well enough for a motion application. Most, but not all. Submicron bearing rumble not an … [Read more...]
Two application examples for DLC-coated bearing cages
Austrian bearing manufacturer NKE Austria GmbH introduced cages for rolling bearings that are optimized for unfavorable operating conditions. Coated with DLC (diamond-like carbon), the new steel cages are both more resilient and durable than … [Read more...]
Motion systems application examples: Bearings abound in myriad applications
By Mike Santora Bearings are ubiquitous and essential components for reducing friction between moving parts. Their primary function is to give moving parts something to roll on rather than slide over. Their secondary function is to transmit loads. … [Read more...]
Bearings in motion systems
Bearings are simple machine elements crucial for motion applications. They usually consist of smooth rollers or metal balls and smooth inner and outer surfaces known as races against which rollers or balls roll. These rollers or balls act as the load … [Read more...]
Split roller bearing housed unit product line in North America
The Timken Company has introduced its full Revolvo split cylindrical roller bearing housed unit line to the North American marketplace. Timken added the Revolvo line to its bearing and power transmission product line-up when it acquired the assets … [Read more...]
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