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Flying towards sustainability
According to Deloitte, “the demand for sustainability, product innovations, and wartime defense is expected to result in rapid technological evolution” in the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry”....
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Why bearings will be essential to Agriculture 4.0
According to the European Commission (EC), “The digitalization of the European agricultural sector has the potential to revolutionize the industry, promoting efficiency, sustainability and...
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Full ceramic radial bearings for extreme environment applications
The XTREME 6000 ZrO2 Series of Full Ceramic Radial Bearings from CeramicSpeed are designed to provide levels of performance in extreme environments beyond the capabilities of steel and even hybrid...
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Wind vanes repaired with Vesconite Hilube
Vesconite Hilube bearings that are ready to be installed in a refurbished Aries Wind Vane When boating aficionado Roy McBride decided to develop repair kits for the Aries Wind Vane, he chose Vesconite...
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Revolutionizing testing with bearings
SMB Plastic bearings. The Automated Test Equipment (ATE) market, valued at USD 8.5 billion in 2022, is poised for an impressive surge with a 10% CAGR (2023-2032) propelled by the global shift towards...
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Larger plate sizes in the works with strategic investments
Plates that Vesconite currently produces. Vesconite Bearings is expanding its manufacturing capabilities to meet the increasing demand for larger low-friction wear plates. Responding to customer...
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igus launches iglide i230 3D printing material for high-temperature applications
During SLS, a printer melts plastic powder layer by layer to form bearings and other components. However, parts made from standard SLS printing materials — such as PA (nylon) 12 — are generally limited...
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Vesconite Bearings innovates in the tractor tyre replacement market
The BEISS tire stripper on which Vesconite Bearings and wear pads are being tested. Custom-made wear-resistant low-friction Vesconite bearings and wear pads are being trialed on a BEISS tire stripper...
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New cylindrical roller bearings for heavy-duty industrial gearboxes and...
The new cylindrical roller bearings of series NJ23-ILR have a very high dynamic load carrying capacity. They therefore take a top spot among the cylindrical roller bearings for heavy-duty applications...
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igus unveils AI-driven solutions for Industry 4.0 at Hannover Messe
Getting customer applications ready for sustainable Industry 4.0: to this end, igus relies on AI-supported low-cost robotics, smart maintenance, and AI-based online tools such as the igusGO app, which...
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Ceramic bearings for medical robots
Robots are on the rise in medical environments and are being increasingly relied upon to carry out more complex procedures. Although martensitic stainless steels have been favored for bearings in...
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New rudder bearing fitted to 253-ft research ship
The Ocean Endeavour in drydock where Thordon’s SXL rudder bearing was installed Thordon Bearings, the pioneer in water-lubricated bearings, secured a new order for a rudder bearing that was fitted to a...
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Prolonging Bearing life in severe environments: Emerson Bearing Boston shares...
Maintenance and choosing the right bearings for severe environments are key to ensuring that bearings have a long service life. Emerson Bearing, a Boston, MA-based bearing company shares its expert...
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Recognizing the signs of roller bearing damage
It can be difficult to know when to replace your roller bearing since the amount of time between the initial damage and when the bearing becomes unserviceable can differ significantly. Emerson Bearing,...
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Thordon Bearings helps with lift irrigation project
Canada’s Thordon Bearings is playing a vital role in providing water to arid regions, with the installation of axial shaft seals and filtration systems to the world’s largest irrigation project, in...
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Vesconite bearings in prototype testing for waste-truck ejection system
Vesconite Hilube bearings have performed well in prototype testing on the chain pulleys of a waste truck’s ejection system. This is according to Vesconite Bearings, a manufacturer of low-friction,...
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Split plummer block housings SNV from Schaeffler
Split plummer block housings SNV: are designed in accordance with a modular concept and are highly versatile in application are suitable for different bearing types and sizes with bore diameters from...
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Bearing considerations for offshore wind platforms
Byline: Mark Hampton, Product and Innovations Manager, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Wind power is the most developed alternative energy source globally with growth driven by rising fuel prices, an...
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Elevating food and beverage production
In the food and beverage packaging industry, the demand for high-quality products is inseparable from the need for impeccable hygiene and efficient processing. Traditional bearing materials often fall...
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Lubricating electric aircraft systems
A report by SAAB RBS predicts that 10% of worldwide emissions could come from flying. Yet, if the aerospace industry adopts electric propulsion, this figure could remain steady at two-to-five%....
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