Amongst manufacturers, the stances on sensing technology in bearings are as diverse as the types of bearings themselves. Some companies make it an R&D priority, some pay it no mind altogether while others still, are stepping back and seeing how … [Read more...] about Sensing technology for bearings
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What is a self-aligning bearing?
By Joyce Laird, Contributing Editor What is different about self-aligning bearings vs. basic bearings? In a self-aligning bearing, the inner ring has two raceways and the outer ring has a single spherical raceway with its center of curvature … [Read more...] about What is a self-aligning bearing?
Bearing manufacturer releases 2014 environmental achievements
NSK Americas annually measures its achievements to advance global warming countermeasures, resource conservation and recycling, and biodiversity conservation. As a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WasteWise program, NSK's past … [Read more...] about Bearing manufacturer releases 2014 environmental achievements
NSK’s RACEGRD grease for machine tool spindle bearings
NSK Ltd. announced that it will launch a new grease in April 2015 that improves operation reliability for bearings used in machine tool main spindles, making it possible to operate at higher speeds and higher load conditions than with the … [Read more...] about NSK’s RACEGRD grease for machine tool spindle bearings