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BearingNEWS will organize in cooperation with Hannover Messe the BearingEXPO & Conference, Pavilion and B2B Meeting events during Hannover Messe, WIN Eurasia Istanbul, PTC Asia Shanghai and the BearingEXPO in Mumbai during 2019. BearingEXPO Concept The International BearingEXPO & Conference is an unique event concept including an exhibition, bearing conference, pavilion and B2B meeting facilities […]

Having trouble installing a simalube 15 ml in confined spaces? This new tool will help you out! This special tool allows the 15 ml simalube lubricator to be screwed in and out even in the tightest of spaces. The application is very simple, have a look at the instruction video HERE. The post Installation of […]

By changing to NSK Molded-Oil mounted-unit inserts, an international drinks producer has overcome repeated problems of premature insert failures on the drive system of four vital sorting conveyors. The move has improved service life notably, leading to an annual saving of more than €5000. At the beverage plant, cleaning processes comprising a mix of water […]

by Philipp Schmid Counterfeit bearings are being installed in wind turbines with serious consequences for both safety and profits – so the sector must be vigilant, writes Philipp Schmid Counterfeiting is all around us – whether it’s a knock-off pair of Ugg boots, fake Chanel handbag or bogus Rolex watch. In these cases, counterfeiting causes harm […]

Axel Johnson International’s Industrial Solutions business group acquires a majority stake in Arkov, one of Czech Republic’s leading distributors of mechanical power transmission- and hydraulics products. The acquisition is in line with Industrial Solutions’ strategy of acquiring distributors with a strong market position and expertise in mechanical power transmissions. Arkov is a well-recognized industrial player […]

Traditionally the global independent aftermarket for automotive repair parts is flooded with a wide range of more or less validated parts from a vast range of suppliers. In many cases, the parts are not more than dimensional copies made from random materials by non-certified companies. On the other side of the spectrum we see parts […]

In July 2020, a new rover will land on Mars with a mission to search for signs of ancient microbial life. When that day comes, Timken senior application engineer John Renaud may venture a fist-pump and a “Yes!” The bearings for the descent brake that lowers the rover to the surface were his design, after […]

Bearing storage The conditions in which bearings are stored can have adverse effects on operational performance. Inventory control also exerts an important role on bearing performance, particularly sealed bearings. Premature damage to bearings is mainly caused by contaminants, corrosive agents and inadequate handling, but this can be avoided by following the correct storage conditions. Provided […]

Keeping rotational run-out to 0.1 mm with a diameter of 7.7 m JTEKT’s large slewing rim bearing is sold under the Koyo brand, which goes by the motto “Key of your operation”, and was adopted in the shield machine used in tunnel excavation for the portion of the Tokyo Outer Ring Road which runs for […]

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