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To ensure that BearingNews and Motion+Drives Magazines are doing their part to protect the environment, the parent company, iMotion Media, has developed a strategy to offset the carbon footprint of its printed magazines. The twofold approach includes a fully supported tree planting campaign in conjunction with each newly released edition, and the use of recycled […]

  This is the story of the NBI bearing brand NBI is a premium brand of bearings created in 2002. After two decades of continuous growth and driven by innovation, it has become what it is today, an industrial group,  Grupo NBI. Grupo NBI Initially, NBI originally focused on multi- product, multi-brand distributors, centered around […]

  Slight revenue increase in H1/2022 of 3.1 percent at constant currency despite pandemic-related lockdown in Greater China EBIT margin before special items of 6.1 percent (prior year: 10.0 percent) held back by higher procurement costs Free cash flow before cash in- and outflows for M&A activities for H1 of -204 million euros (prior year: […]

  ICT srl, leading consulting company specialized in providing technical and commercial services to the bearings industry, is considering to open its own subsidiary in USA to replicate its business model started 10 years ago in Europe. The aim is to offer also to North American bearings industry following products/services: High precision bearing components (steel […]

  The Swiss Army Knife of Condition Monitoring “Versatile” is an attribute often used to describe ultrasound technology. Some have even coined it the “Swiss Army Knife” of condition monitoring. Depending on your perception of Swiss army knives, that could be both flattering and condemning at the same time. The knife itself is iconic with […]

  Maintenance and downtime costs are an important cost factor in production. This is evident above all due to the increase in investments in predictive maintenance and condition monitoring systems. However, these systems still have various weaknesses such as the difficult integration and implementation of sensors in already assembled machines. Current existing approaches are either […]

  Christopher Coughlin named executive vice president and president of industrial motion Andreas Roellgen named executive vice president and president of engineered bearings Natasha Pollock, vice president of human resources, appointed an executive officer of the company The Timken Company, a global industrial leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion products, today announced new appointments for company […]

  Lubricating bearings on a regular PM schedule has some inherent problems-mainly, how do you know if a bearing needs lubricating or not? If the bearing seal is not compromised, grease should stay in the bearing, and provide lubrication for a long time. But if the seal is blown, the bearing will require frequent lubrication. […]

  How the right bearings can drive performance for automotive A single car has about 30,000 components, from major body structures down to individual bolts and screws. Every part has an integral role in keeping a car running, and this goes for bearings too. In a vehicle with a conventional engine, there will be on […]

  Bowman International, a leading innovator of bearings and components, has announced a new associate for its Split Bearings Division, in South Africa. Bowman Split Bearings South Africa Pty Ltd, will work closely with Bowman’s Split Bearing Division to deliver the manufacturer’s high-load capacity split roller bearings to the South African and African markets. Managing […]