Have you ever wondered how things like in line skate wheels and electric motors spin so smoothly and quietly? The answer can be found in a neat little machine called a bearing. It makes many of the machines we use every day possible. Without it, we would be constantly replacing parts that wore out from [...]
Every failed bearing tells a story – one that can help identify machinery problems, maintenance issues, bearing selection errors and other important issues.
In food and beverage applications, bearings face harsh conditions – frequent washdowns, harsh chemicals, contamination, and fluctuating extreme temperatures. To withstand these challenges, and keep your facility productive, bearings must perform to the [...]
A mechanical bearing is simply termed as a device to permit constrained relative motion between two parts, typically rotation or linear movement. Bearings used in spindles have undergone various incremental improvements these days. The hybrid ball bearings using ceramic balls are more popular as compared to the steel bearings. But nowadays, besides the traditional bearings, [...]
