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Refurbishment cuts cost of bearing replacement

Schaeffler Llanelli helps Corus Packaging Plus, Trostre Works, solve bearing vibration problem on critical tin plate leveller rolls.

News from Schaeffler (UK), Jan 9, 2007

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Polymer bearings survive altitude test

67 year-old Indian aviator Dr Vijaypat Singhania recently flew to 21,291m and set a new world altitude record for a hot air balloon.

News from Igus (UK), Jan 9, 2007

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Novel cages help roller bearings survive shocks

Tapered roller bearings and cylindrical roller bearings incorporating new pin-type cages have up to six-times the strength of conventional cages against the effects of shock loads.

News from NSK UK, Jan 8, 2007

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Linear bearings are for use with linear shafting

Linear bearings for use with linear shafting are available in three different types: open, adjustable and closed.

News from Ondrives/Rino Industries, Jan 4, 2007

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Eur 1.6 million gearbox order received

Bearing manufacturer NKE Austria has received two orders for bearings for the gearboxes of wind turbines.

News from NKE Austria, Dec 20, 2006

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Lubricator extends bearing life

SKF, has released a single-point lubricator constructed from a tough, circular polyamide plastic cartridge, which is hermetically sealed to prevent the ingress of dust or moisture.

News from SKF UK, Dec 19, 2006

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Stainless steel linear guide resists corrosion

Igus has developed a stainless steel version of its DryLin W linear guide especially for corrosive environments

News from Igus (UK), Dec 18, 2006

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Gas springs use low friction bearings

A new line of gas springs from Alrose Products (British Gas Springs) will incorporate Igus polymer plain bearings due to their low friction design

News from Igus (UK), Dec 18, 2006

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Water tough bearings provide triple the life

NSK has expanded its Tough Technology programme to produce Water Tough WTF

News from NSK UK, Dec 14, 2006

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Schaeffler wins German Packaging Award 2006

Schaeffler Group Industrial has won the coveted German Packaging Award 2006 for its groundbreaking, environmentally friendly packaging design concept 'K-Box'

News from Schaeffler (UK), Dec 7, 2006

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Switchable finger follower offers engine gains

Tested on a prototype engine, Schaeffler's new switchable finger follower for controlling valve trains not only improves engine torque by 10 per cent, but also increases engine power by 15 per cent

News from Schaeffler (UK), Dec 4, 2006

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Students to use online shaft calculation software

Students at Cranfield University's Defence College of Management and Technology will be amongst the first students in the UK to benefit from the Schaeffler Group's online shaft calculation software

News from Schaeffler (UK), Dec 4, 2006

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Turkish steel maker signs for spare bearings

Iskenderun Iron and Steel Works Co (Isdemir) of Iskenderun, Turkey, has ordered multiple sets of Morgoil KLX bearings.

News from Morgan Construction Company, Dec 1, 2006

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Bearings overcome engineering problems

For children who cannot pedal a conventional bicycle a US company decided to develop a cycle it named the "Step 'n Go" but to do this had to overcome some engineering problems.

News from Micromech, Dec 1, 2006

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Sliding bearings mount without adapters

Drylin sliding bearings are maintenance free linear bearings in complete housings supplied by Ondrives via its mechanical drive components catalogue.

News from Ondrives/Rino Industries, Nov 28, 2006

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Rotary table bearings keep telescope on track

The largest optical telescope in the Southern Hemisphere will soon be available for stargazing with the assistance of INA rotary table bearings and products.

News from Schaeffler (UK), Nov 24, 2006

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Polymer bearings speed to downhill record

Lotus Engineering's stunning Type 119B gravity racer beat the course record for downhill racing at the Brooklands Soapbox Derby in Surrey recently with the help of Iglidur G polymer bearings.

News from Igus (UK), Nov 24, 2006

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Bearings survive duties on papermaking machines

Rolling bearings used in the production of paper have among the toughest lives of bearings used anywhere.

News from NSK UK, Nov 24, 2006

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Maintenance-free bearings available from stock

Iglidur maintenance-free bearings use modern high performance polymers to achieve optimum results with a large number of shaft materials, and are offered from stock by Ondrives.

News from Ondrives/Rino Industries, Nov 23, 2006

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Self-lubricating bearing material replaces brass

Long-term development programme proves Orkot TXMM material's stability replacing brass in a power station's guide vane bearings.

News from Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, Nov 21, 2006

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Guides, chains and cables in the spotlight

Igus will promote its latest stainless steel linear guide, wear resistant Energy Chain and range of harnessed drive cables at Machine Building 2007.

News from Igus (UK), Nov 21, 2006

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Polymer bearings adopt miniature outlines

Igus has added two new miniature polymer bearings to its Igubal range.

News from Igus (UK), Nov 20, 2006

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Bearings answer petrochemical demands

Bearings are specifically designed to provide solutions to the economic and environmental issues facing the chemical and petrochemical processing industry.

News from NSK UK, Nov 14, 2006

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CBI award recognises people management

Schaeffler (UK) has been awarded the coveted "Education, Skills and Leadership" Award by the Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) Human Capital Awards.

News from Schaeffler (UK), Nov 6, 2006

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Bearings eliminate failures in the field

When a manufacturer of equipment for loading and unloading at docks discovered that bronze bushings used in its gangways were cracking and breaking it called Spyraflow.

News from Micromech, Nov 3, 2006

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