The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR), has found the perfect fit with the recent acquisition of Diamond Chain Co., combining forces with Drives to make an impact in markets around the world. According to Tom Young, president of Diamond Chain and Drives, … [Read more...] about Timken acquires Diamond Chain Co.
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New double-nut design saves time, eliminates difficult measuring
The Timken Company is expanding its line of mounted bearings with spherical roller bearing solid-block housed units that allow for even easier installation and removal for a multitude of applications. “Timken spherical roller bearing solid-block … [Read more...] about New double-nut design saves time, eliminates difficult measuring
Timken split cylindrical roller bearing housed units for hard-to-service bearings
The Timken Company has launched the Timken-brand line of Split Cylindrical Roller Bearing Housed Units designed to reduce maintenance time and cost where bearings are mounted in hard-to-access locations. Now customers have even more options for … [Read more...] about Timken split cylindrical roller bearing housed units for hard-to-service bearings
Timken to participate in vertical research partners 2018 Industrials Conference
The Timken Company, a leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products, today announced that it will participate in the Vertical Research Partners 2018 Industrials Conference on Sept. 5, 2018, in Westbrook, Conn. Participating on behalf … [Read more...] about Timken to participate in vertical research partners 2018 Industrials Conference
Timken bearing helps with lumber mill application
CHALLENGE A tricky installation process regularly led to bearing damage and compromised performance for a busy lumber mill in Idaho. The previous ball housed units created a drag on profitability and productivity across the operation, leading the … [Read more...] about Timken bearing helps with lumber mill application
Timken’s shaft guarding technology for baggage handling conveyors
CHALLENGE Breakdowns and excessive rebuild time associated with setscrew shaft damage was hobbling baggage handling conveyors in one of the world’s busiest metropolitan airports. This regularly occurring issue necessitated the time-consuming removal … [Read more...] about Timken’s shaft guarding technology for baggage handling conveyors
Spherical roller bearing solid-block and split-block housed units
Below-ground material handling equipment must withstand heavy loads and large amounts of dust, mud and grime. The full line of Timken housed units can quickly conquer these challenges. With the full line of Timken spherical roller bearing … [Read more...] about Spherical roller bearing solid-block and split-block housed units
Tapered roller bearings for haulage equipment
Put a few tons on your back, climb steep grades, make a few sharp turns and do it over and over again – that’s what’s expected from haulage equipment. Whether it’s articulating trucks or shuttle cars, they move a lot of material without much space to … [Read more...] about Tapered roller bearings for haulage equipment
Bearing and gearbox repair ideas
Highly engineered and relied-upon equipment components like bearings and gears are expensive to replace. Why not save on lead times and budget by repairing and reusing existing components? Through the process of remanufacturing and repairing … [Read more...] about Bearing and gearbox repair ideas
Tapered roller bearings for long wall shearer
The confines of underground mining mean that equipment must become more and more productive without increasing size. When downtime ranges between $30,000 and $50,000 an hour, increased uptime means more profit. Longwall shearer cutters … [Read more...] about Tapered roller bearings for long wall shearer