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Polymer bearings speed to downhill record

 User application article   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.  Brochure available  

News from Igus (UK) (24 November 2006)

Bearings survive duties on papermaking machines

 User application article   Rolling bearings used in the production of paper have among the toughest lives of bearings used anywhere.  Brochure available  

News from NSK UK (24 November 2006)

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 (23 November 2006)

Self-lubricating bearing material replaces brass

 User application article   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 (21 November 2006)

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.  Brochure available  

News from Igus (UK) (21 November 2006)

Polymer bearings adopt miniature outlines

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

News from Igus (UK) (20 November 2006)

Bearings answer petrochemical demands

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

News from NSK UK (14 November 2006)

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.  Brochure available  

News from Schaeffler (UK) ( 6 November 2006)

Bearings eliminate failures in the field

 User application article   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 ( 3 November 2006)

Marine bearings keep lock gates turning

 User application article   Incorporating solid lubricants, Orkot nonasbestos advanced reinforced polymer bearing material provides exceptional wear resistance and great dimensional stability.

News from Trelleborg Sealing Solutions ( 1 November 2006)

Split bearings cut downtime in papermaking

 User application article   The value of SRB bearings in the papermaking process is highlighted by an application at Lothlorien Paper Mill.  Brochure available  

News from Revolvo (31 October 2006)

Folder details plastic housed bearings

Greenlign plastic housed bearings have proven to be a highly popular range of products.

News from Rodriguez (UK) (25 October 2006)

Bearings upgrade medical equipment performance

 User application article   Precision bearings and a novel direct drive system have been developed for the latest CT scanners, helping to cut noise levels in half and enabling faster examination times.  Brochure available  

News from Schaeffler (UK) (20 October 2006)

Catalogue is bible of bearings expertise

Rolling bearing catalogue includes more than 40,000 INA and FAG products, together with a comprehensive bible of technical knowledge and bearings expertise.  Brochure available  

News from Schaeffler (UK) (20 October 2006)

Magnetic levitation breaks free from constraints

Planar magnetic levitation motion technology features a completely free-floating platform with six degrees of freedom, unencumbered by the cables, cooling hoses and other connections.

News from Philips Applied Technologies (20 October 2006)

Self-aligning bearings boost machine reliability

 User application article   A manufacturer of prepress machines and systems faced widespread flange-bearing failure that had to be corrected before the company could introduce its redesigned equipment line.

News from Micromech (18 October 2006)

Lubricated bearings survive food-industry washdown

 User application article   Bearings cut maintenance intervals and deliver extended reliability on a new beefburger packaging machine custom designed by Autowrappers for Unilever-Birds Eye Foods.  Brochure available  

News from NSK UK (17 October 2006)

Bearings are made for motors and generators

Bearings for motors and generators combat the effects of electrical currents on both the bearing surfaces and lubricants, which can otherwise cause premature wear and potential failure.  Brochure available  

News from SKF UK (17 October 2006)

Clever bearing design reduces drive costs

 User application article   Spyrflo special low-friction needle bearings were the design secret to a new, fully automated paper-folding machine.

News from Micromech (10 October 2006)

Prize-winning bearings applications revealed

A novel bicycle shock absorber design has won the top prize in the Manus Plastic Plain Bearing Design Contest 2006.  Brochure available  

News from Igus (UK) ( 9 October 2006)

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