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Bearings

Zero-Max ETP Shaft Locking Bushings

July 29, 2010 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Plymouth, MN – ETP Shaft locking bushings from Zero-Max produce accurate and concentric mounting compared to mechanical shaft locking bushings. ETP bushings incorporate a double walled sleeve encapsulating a pressure medium. When the actuation screw is tightened it forces the inner and outer wall of the bushing to expand uniformly against the shaft and hub […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Featured, Mechanical PT Tagged With: Zero-Max

Preassembled bearing units from NKE

June 23, 2010 By KRemington Leave a Comment

Easy to install, versatile combination options Bearing manufacturer NKE presents its range of ready-to-mount bearing units. The bearing units that consist of a bearing fitted in a cast or pressed housing, offer simple, reliable and cost-effective bearing solutions for material handling systems like conveyors. They are also used in heavy and agricultural machinery as well […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Mechanical PT Tagged With: NKE

When to Choose Crossed Roller Bearings

June 7, 2010 By Motion Control Tips Editor 1 Comment

by Naoki Yamaguchi Assistant Technical Manager NB Corporation of America As newer motion equipment demands more in terms of precision, the crossed roller bearing has gained prominence for use in friction reducing devices. Here’s a closer look at its features and suitability for your motion system design. Rollers in a resin cage can be closer […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Bearings

New Kaydon Thin-section Bearing Catalog Now Available

May 4, 2010 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

MUSKEGON, MI — Kaydon Corporation Bearings Division has released a new edition of its REALI-SLIM® thin-section bearings catalog (Catalog 300) with 40 new part numbers and more availability from stock than ever before. The 132-page catalog, last updated in 2007, is available in print or as a downloadable PDF file at the company’s website, www.kaydonbearings.com. […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Mechanical PT Tagged With: Kaydon Bearings

Reduce Friction in Machine Guard Doors

December 3, 2009 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The word ‘hybrid’ is used in engineering to describe a system where two technologies are combined together. igus® has now achieved this with a completely new type of cost-effective hybrid linear bearing that both rolls and slides. The new hybrid bearing, DryLin® WJRM, was developed with the goal of reducing driving […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Featured, Linear Motion, Mechanical PT Tagged With: igus

Axial Needle Roller Thrust Bearings from QBC

November 25, 2009 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Garden City Park, NY — Quality Bearings & Components – QBC – announces a new addition to its line of reliable and cost-effective high-grade axial needle roller thrust bearings. This new line of metric axial needle roller thrust bearings features steel needles and range in widths from 2 mm to 5 mm. These thrust bearings, […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Featured, Mechanical PT

NKE Double Row Full Complement Cylindrical Roller Bearings

October 5, 2009 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Steyr, Austria — Bearing manufacturer NKE AUSTRIA GmbH introduces the NNF series of double row full complement cylindrical roller bearings. This series of bearings features a compact design and maximum load carrying capacity. The bearings are sealed on both sides and suitable for extreme operating conditions. Typical applications for NNF bearings are rope wheels and […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Featured, Mechanical PT Tagged With: NKE

Plastic Ball Bearings from QBC Feature Glass or 316 Stainless Steel Balls

September 23, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Garden City Park, NY – New plastic plain ball bearings from Quality Bearings & Components (QBC) feature glass or stainless steel balls arranged in single and double row construction and incorporating acetal raceways. Identified as the BBPRIX-… and BBPRIXM… Series, the bearings are stocked in both inch and metric sizes and are designed to fit shafts […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Mechanical PT

igubal Spherical Bearings

September 17, 2009 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

igubal® spherical bearings are self-aligning components (rod ends, clevis joints, flange bearings, pivot bearings and pillow blocks) made entirely of high-performance plastics. They are self-lubricating and easy to install. Bench tests indicate that the rod ends will operate for more than 95-million cycles without maintenance. These bearings are 80% lighter than conventional steel spherical bearings. […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Featured, Mechanical PT Tagged With: igus

Plain Bearings Offer Design Engineers Low-Cost Alternative

July 20, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

E. Longmeadow, MA – Plain bearings from LM76 employ advanced PTFE polymers, ceramic, and specialty composites for linear and rotary applications to meet motion system designers’ demanding requirements. These quiet, low-cost bearings can be a superior alternative to traditional linear bearings in many applications. Chemically resistant, plain bearings thrive in high load, harsh environments, high […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Mechanical PT

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