Motion+Drives
Food Grade Bearings
NSK has developed the world’s first grease lubricant that is 100% derived from food grade ingredients. The development represents a breakthrough for any plants where...
Robust spherical roller bearings make wind energy more efficient
With the objective of increasing the reliability, availability and efficiency of wind turbines, Schaeffler has optimised its spherical roller bearings for the main rotor....
AEGIS® Rings Keep Advanced Manufacturing Processes and Facilities Running Efficiently
AEGIS® Rings Ensure Process Uptime by Protecting VFD-Driven Motors from Bearing Damage
Today, VFDs are used to provide precise control of a wide range of processes...
Harvesting robots working on linear systems could make asparagus cheaper
Case Study: Harvesting robots could make green asparagus cheaper
Guidance system from HepcoMotion allows exact positioning of the harvesting tools.
Why is asparagus one of the...
Bearing Lubrication Management Made Easy!
Ultraprobe 401 Digital Grease Caddy Pro
Manage your lubrication program with the Ultraprobe® 401 Digital Grease Caddy Pro and reduce bearing failure.
The Ultraprobe 401 Digital Grease...
Direct Metal Deposition Gets Drive Shafts up to Speed on Container...
A revolution in the production of sliding bearings: it’s only necessary to apply a layer of metal a few millimeters thick using the powder...
One-way roller clutches: one idea, many applications
Roller clutches transfer a torque in one direction and move freely in the opposite direction. In neutral, they have a low frictional torque,...
Machinery Wear – How to Eliminate It!
Overview
A commonly accepted fact is that machines and machine components wear. Managing the result of worn machine componentry constitutes a high component of all...
Academic collaborations for industry 4.0 development
A joint project between SKF, Chalmers University and Ericsson will help to lay the practical foundations for ‘Industry 4.0’, while proving the importance of...
Case Study: Bearing Materials
Ceramics, Chrome Steels, Stainless Steels, and Plastics
by John Wallace, Vice President of Operations, AST Bearings
The bearing industry uses different materials for the production of...
