Boca Bearings (www.bocabearings.com) has unveiled its expanded portfolio of Full Ceramic and Ceramic Hybrid bearings ideal for semiconductor manufacturing industry. The company provides various bearing styles suitable for semiconductor manufacturing and semiconductor equipment. Ceramic bearings can withstand challenging conditions during semiconductor production. Ceramic materials that are generally used for bearings are Zirconia Oxide (ZrO2), Silicon […]
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Cerobear celebrates 20 years of advanced bearing production
Cerobear GmbH (www.cerobear.com), the leading manufacturer of high quality hybrid bearings and ceramic used in motorsports, extreme industrial applications and aerospace – has recently reached 20 fruitful years of advanced bearing production in the chemical industry. Christian Klatt, Cerobear’s Vice President of Sales, announced the 20 years milestone of the company in hybrid bearing and […]
New Bearing Material for Food Industry from igus
East Providence, RI –igus now offers an FDA-compliant bearing material that is blue in color for easier detection. igus’ new iglide A350 polymer plain bearing material is highly wear-resistant and can handle long-term temperatures up to 356°F, making it ideal for applications in the food, packaging and bottle-filling industries. The iglide A350 delivers low coefficients […]
Dana unveils upgrades to Spicer Life Series driveshafts
With the completion of major product upgrades to its Spicer Life Series (SPL) Model 170 universal joint assembly, Dana Holding Corp. (www.dana.com) said it has now enhanced the durability and performance features of its entire portfolio of SPL heavy-duty universal joints. Dana said the new SPL-170 universal joint assembly offers a new bearing package that […]
DAANET offers compact B&R servo motors
DAANET (www.daanet.com.au) has expanded its B&R’s 8LV servo motor series portfolio to include a new range of motor-mounted gearboxes. The high-performance servo motors offer high power density in a small installation space and integrate all electrical and mechanical elements into a very compact unit. Designed with a very small absolute encoder system offering a resolution […]
AEGIS launches Universal Mounting Kit
AEGIS proudly launches its latest Universal Mounting Kit(U-Kit). While the AEGIS SGR Bearing Protection Ring keeps bearings of VFD-driven motors safe from electrical damage, AEGIS Universal Mounting Kit (U-Kit) makes its mounting on ac motor shafts easier and safe. Electro Static Technology’s kit features the AEGIS mounting hardware and grounding ring for most motor designs. […]
Easy Online CAD generator
With the launch of WITTENSTEINS’s website in 2009, WITTENSTEIN developed an easy-to-use online CAD generator for quick and easy product selection and part number generation. The new online tool helps build upon the CAD selection and part number creation functions for alpha gearboxes by adding: Clear and easy to understand visuals representing various part options […]
Schaeffler’s generator sensor bearing unit upgrades rail track safety
The Schaeffler Group has created an award-winning Train Support System out of its Generator Sensor Bearing (GSB). This unique, onboard unit allows the recording of information relevant to the condition of wheelsets, rail tracks and bearings, and sends the data to a higher level control system. The evaluated information forms the basis for repair and […]
Crouzet’s latest brushless DC gearmotor features integrated gearbox
Crouzet North America (www.crouzet.com) proudly introduces the latest 801 Series Brushless DC Gearmotor, which features integrated Gearbox and electronics. The all-in-one solution offers flexible control for torque and speed in a compact, sealed package. Without brushes to wear out, it suits well for lab automation, medical equipment and industrial applications where longer product life and […]
Timken introduces 454-Series Set-Right Hub Rebuild Kits
The Timken Company (www.timken.com) has announced its wider range of Set-Right Heavy Duty Hub Rebuild Kits in its continuing effort to provide the heavy-duty market with a complete line of wheel bearings. The Timken 454-Series of bearings features a special design to accommodate the 2″ offset loads incorporated in many new axle designs. Its surface […]