NTN is pleased to announce that two of its North American manufacturing facilities have been recognized for supplier quality excellence by Toyota Motor North America (Toyota). Toyota has awarded NTN Driveshaft, Inc., and American NTN Bearing … [Read more...] about NTN Recognized for supplier quality excellence by Toyota
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NTNs Bower Type E bearing unit
The Bower Type E bearing unit is one-piece sturdy cast iron housing with elongated mounting slots featuring a spherical roller bearing insert that allows for +/- 2 degrees of misalignment. Bower Type E units also feature a set screw locking collar, … [Read more...] about NTNs Bower Type E bearing unit
NTN Pwins Supplier Quality Excellence Award by General Motors Company
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...] about NTN Pwins Supplier Quality Excellence Award by General Motors Company
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...] about NTN Sentinel Series corrosion-resistant mounted bearing units
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...] about NTN’s ULTAGE spherical roller bearings — the world’s highest standard load rating
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...] about NTN’s Ultra-Class triples uptime at hardwood sawmill
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...] about Spherical roller bearing application for hydraulic excavators
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...] about NTN on needle roller bearings
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...] about NTN double-row angular contact ball bearings help in chemical plant application
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...] about NTN’s Sentinel Series saves poultry processing plant thousands
