Product category:
Bearings
News Release from: Schaeffler (UK) | Subject: Bearing data
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 11 May 2000
Ina website contains massive bearing
databank
Access to data on most INA products is now freely available via a completely revised website at www.ina.com, which is in both English and German.
As the third largest bearing manufacturer in the world, and a large manufacturer of precision engine components, INA offers a comprehensive standard range of rotary and linear bearings comprising more than 20,000 different types and sizes Access to data on most INA products is now freely available via a completely revised website at www.ina.com, which is in both English and German
This site for the INA Group as a whole includes links to pages covering INA Bearing Company Ltd in the UK and INA companies in many other countries.
The website for INA Bearing Company Ltd can also be accessed directly at www.ina.co.uk.
The website for INA Bearing Company Ltd includes a history of INA in the UK, statements of the company's vision: "To be a world class supplier of bearings and precision components," its environmental policy statement and location maps for both the plant and offices.
Space on the website is dedicated to the services provided by the INA Linear Quick Centre, which can supply customised linear guidance products at short notice.
Another web page is devoted to the INA Engineering Student of the Year Award, a prestigious and now well established competition for final year engineering students at UK universities.
A news section gives information about recent events and awards.
Recognising the important role of its "Diamond Distributor" network of authorised industrial outlets, a web page gives the name, addresses and contact details of UK-based distributors.
Where these companies have their own websites, links allow users to visit these sites quickly and easily.
The Sales and Distribution web pages also provide access to a massive databank of product information, since they are linked to the INA online information system medias(r).
This includes detailed specifications and CAD drawings on the comprehensive INA range of rotary motion products including needle and cylindrical roller bearings, ball bearings and housed units, Permaglide plain bearings, slewing rings and Elges spherical plain bearings, rod ends and plain bushes.
Linear products featured include linear ball and plain bearings and shafts, track roller guidance systems, monorail guidance systems based on balls or rollers, flat cage guidance systems, miniature guidance systems and driven units including linear actuators and tables.
Access is also provided to powerful and sophisticated software for the calculation of bearing performance, and a database of bearing lubricants allows the designer to determine suitable lubricants for various operating requirements.
Where information in printed form is required, catalogues and other publications can be ordered online.
Copies of INA CD-ROMs can also be requested via the online ordering system.
In addition to the wealth of product information available via the website, there is an expanding collection of news stories on various products and services.
A number of authoritative technical papers can also be accessed.
A diverse range of innovative application examples provide both technical information and design stimuli. Request a free brochure from Schaeffler (UK) ...
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