NTN Bearing Corporation of America’s manufacturing facility in Columbus, Indiana – NTN Driveshaft, Inc. – has been awarded a Supplier Quality Excellence Award by General Motors Company for the 2019 calendar year. This marks the second consecutive … [Read more...]
NTN Sentinel Series corrosion-resistant mounted bearing units
What is Sentinel Series? NTN’s Sentinel Series is a premium line of corrosion-resistant products developed for the harsh conditions of the food & beverage industry. With available products ranging from deep groove ball bearings, bearing … [Read more...]
NTN’s ULTAGE spherical roller bearings — the world’s highest standard load rating
Combining premium-grade materials, optimized design and precision manufacturing, ULTAGE is the new generation of bearings from NTN that delivers unmatched service life, the highest limiting speeds, and the best load capacities on the market to … [Read more...]
NTN’s Ultra-Class triples uptime at hardwood sawmill
A major US-based hardwood sawmill was experiencing production-crippling bearing failures on their drying kiln rollers. The repetitive failures on this critical equipment were causing very costly downtime at a rate of over $1,900 per week and … [Read more...]
Spherical roller bearing application for hydraulic excavators
NTN bearings for Caterpillar track final drive: thin-section angular contact ball bearings thin-section tapered roller bearings (for heavy excavators) Turret rotation (swing drive): ULTAGE spherical roller bearings Planetary gears for … [Read more...]
NTN on needle roller bearings
By Cécile Truffy There are many types of bearings, the most common being ball bearings, or tapered roller bearings, cylindrical or spherical roller bearings. Their design meets specific technical requirements to adapt to particular use. Among … [Read more...]
NTN double-row angular contact ball bearings help in chemical plant application
A major US-based chemical production plant was experiencing repeated, premature bearing failures on the screw pumps in the titanium dioxide production process. The repetitive failures of the large bearings on these pumps created product quality … [Read more...]
NTN’s Sentinel Series saves poultry processing plant thousands
A major US-based poultry plant processing approximately 175,000 birds per day was struggling with catastrophic bearing failures on both their poultry cage washing machinery and cage unloading systems. The repetitive failures on these two critical … [Read more...]
Prime Minister of Canada attends 50th Anniversary NTN Bearing
Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada attended NTN Bearing Corporation of Canada’s gala celebration late last month at the Omni King Edward hotel in Toronto. The celebration took place to mark NTN’s 50th year of operations in Canada and the 100th … [Read more...]
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...]
