Smart sensor checks the condition of pillow block bearings
8 May 2019 ABB has adapted its smart sensor technology, previously used to monitor the condition of electric motors, to help users of pillow block bearings to minimise… Read More
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Bearing protectors ‘can eliminate half of all failures’
15 August 2018 The seals specialist AESSeal has developed a bearing protection technology that, it claims, can eliminate more than half of all bearing failures. The MagTecta-S bearing… Read More
Seal-shaped bearing sensor adapts to the application
8 May 2017 The German bearings-maker Schaeffler – which has been offering sensor-equipped bearings and guidance systems for several years – stated at the recent Hannover Fair that… Read More
Minebea and Mitsumi plan to merge their businesses
23 December 2015 The Japanese bearings-maker Minebea is merging its business with that of the electronics parts manufacturer Mitsumi Electric, whose wide-ranging portfolio includes DC motors, stepper motors… Read More
Rolled plain bearings are ‘biggest advance for 70 years’
2 November 2015 The British bearing manufacturer Bowman International has announced a range of rolled bearings that it describes as the biggest advance in plain sliding bearings for… Read More
Free online tool helps to choose motor bearings
25 September 2015 The bearing manufacturer Schaeffler has released an online tool that helps users to choose the best rolling bearings for motors and generators, based on mechanical… Read More
New bearing model will extend lives and cut costs
8 June 2015 The bearings manufacturer SKF has developed a new method for modelling the operating lives of roller bearings that will help users to match bearings better… Read More
Vibration meter transmits motor data wirelessly
26 February 2015 Fluke has announced a handheld vibration instrument that gathers data on the bearings and general health of motors and other rotating equipment, and can share… Read More
EV motor bearing has built-in incremental encoder
29 January 2015 SKF has developed a bearing with a built-in encoder designed to provide smooth, accurate motor control for the next generation of electric and hybrid motor… Read More
Timken buys split bearing maker Revolvo from Eriks
8 December 2014 The US bearing manufacturer Timken is buying the assets of the UK-based bearing manufacturer Revolvo from the Dutch group Eriks, which acquired the business when… Read More
