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Thrust Bearings

Get the latest product news, technical info, and FAQs about thrust bearings including ball, roller, and tapered roller thrust bearings.

Spindle bearing keep coffee grounds facility grinding

August 19, 2020 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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The repair of the position of a main shaft bearing has always been one of the hottest issues that companies are concerned about. Regarding the repair process of the spindle, new technologies from the traditional to the modern have always been the … [Read more...] about Spindle bearing keep coffee grounds facility grinding

Filed Under: Industry News, Thrust Bearings Tagged With: ruwh

PTFE thrust bearing conversion improves operations at hydropower station

July 16, 2020 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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Constructed in the mid-1930s, the Norris Dam was the first major project for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Its purpose was to bring economic development to the region and control the flooding that had long plagued the Valley. TVA worked … [Read more...] about PTFE thrust bearing conversion improves operations at hydropower station

Filed Under: Lubrication, Thrust Bearings Tagged With: michellbearings

Auburn Bearing launches new mounted thrust bearing solution

June 17, 2019 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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Auburn Bearing & Manufacturing has announced its new and exclusive MT-114-RG mounted thrust bearing. The MT-114-RG is a bearing assembly that allows Auburn Bearing's  T-114-RG style thrust bearing series to be conveniently threaded onto a shaft … [Read more...] about Auburn Bearing launches new mounted thrust bearing solution

Filed Under: Thrust Bearings Tagged With: auburnbearing

Auburn Bearing now offering miniature thrust bearings

February 26, 2019 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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Auburn Bearing & Manufacturing has announced the addition of two miniature thrust ball bearing series, the F series and the FM series, to its line of thrust bearing products. These two lines of miniature ball thrust bearings are made with high … [Read more...] about Auburn Bearing now offering miniature thrust bearings

Filed Under: Industry News, Thrust Bearings Tagged With: auburnbearing

SKF Explorer tapered roller thrust bearings

August 29, 2018 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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The oil and gas industry continues to push the limits of technology. Deeper wells, harsher environments and more sophisticated drilling approaches all place additional demands on equipment, calling for larger, more powerful and more robust solutions. … [Read more...] about SKF Explorer tapered roller thrust bearings

Filed Under: Tapered Roller Bearings, Thrust Bearings Tagged With: SKF

Rotary bearings: Answers to common questions

September 8, 2017 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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Bearings are internal machine components that are crucial to motion applications. They reduce friction between moving parts by giving a surface something on which to roll rather than slide. Rotary bearings consist of smooth rollers or metal balls and … [Read more...] about Rotary bearings: Answers to common questions

Filed Under: Featured, Roller Bearings, Tapered Roller Bearings, Thrust Bearings Tagged With: igus, Osborn, rexnord, SKF

Part 2: Timken and Robbins team up for the OCIT project

December 5, 2016 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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By Mike Santora Timken and Robbins are collaborating on the tunnel boring machine set to carve a path for the Ohio Canal Interceptor Tunnel in Akron, OH. In this second and final installment of story, the project's principle engineers give us an … [Read more...] about Part 2: Timken and Robbins team up for the OCIT project

Filed Under: Featured, Lubrication, Roller Thrust Tagged With: robbins, Timken

Ceramic bearing technology

September 8, 2016 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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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

Filed Under: Industry News, Thrust Bearings Tagged With: waukeshabearings

Aluminum tin bearing technology

September 8, 2016 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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Waukesha Bearings continues its work in advanced material bearings with the application of aluminum tin (AlSn). A drop-in replacement for babbitt tilt pads, AlSn-lined tilt pads provide higher load capacity than babbitt pads due to higher … [Read more...] about Aluminum tin bearing technology

Filed Under: Thrust Bearings Tagged With: waukeshabearings

Why you should consider air bearings

December 17, 2015 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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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...] about Why you should consider air bearings

Filed Under: Industry News, Roller Bearings, Roller Thrust, Thrust Bearings

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