Calnetix Technologies Adds Another Magnetic Bearings Patent to Its Portfolio
Cerritos, Calif.Ã- - Calnetix Technologies, a pioneer in developing and manufacturing high-speed permanent magnet motor generators, power electronics and magnetic bearings for a variety of applications and industries, recently received a patent on the company’s radial magnetic bearing invention.Ã- It is the fifth patent spearheaded by Principal Research Engineer Alexei Filatov. “Our...
Read More »Timken Announces Higher Performance Ratings for Its Tapered Roller Bearing Product Line
Longer predicted life for bearings in many vehicles and industrial applications Increased power density allows smaller, more efficient solutions Advanced technology in design and manufacturing processes CANTON, Ohio, -- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) today announced an average increase of 10 percent in calculated load ratings for TimkenÃ-® tapered roller bearings used in a wide variety of...
Read More »Rolling Bearings enhance wind turbine rotor shaft performance.
Combination of tapered roller (locating) and cylindrical roller (non-locating) bearings with angular adjustment capability enable narrow axial guidance of wind turbine rotor shaft, minimizing effects of vibration. Bearing housing design enables required angular adjustment to be made in order to compensate for any misalignment between bearing positions. Able to prevent high axial clearances,...
Read More »Axial Ball Bearings enhance household appliance efficiency.
FAG rolling bearings can help reduce energy consumption in refrigeration compressors to improve overall appliance energy efficiency rating. Matched to eccentric shaft bearings in refrigeration compressors, products replace nominal plain bearings and come in 4 types. Both bearing washers can be supplied with or without raceways, and bearing cages are supplied in sheet steel or plastic. In basic...
Read More »How to Select a Thermal Fluid Heater for Your Process
Do you know the important factors you should consider when comparing different types of thermal fluid heaters?
Read More »Slewing Turntable Bearings offer configuration flexibility.
Slewing ring turntable bearings are available in single- and double-row ball, 3-row roller, and cross roller configurations. Offered as sealed or unsealed, products may be internally geared, externally geared, or not geared. Sizes range from few inches to 25 ft dia.
Read More »Simplicity-®: Nailing its Place in the Woodworking Industry for 27 years
Rockford, IL - February 6, 2009 Antifricion linear bearing systems are crutial to the production output, accuracy and repeability on todays modern CNC routers and waterjet cutters. The woodworking industry relies on these machines to rapidly mass produce products ranging from door panels to structural framing for cabinets. Also prominent in the woodworking industry is sawdust. Sawdust build-up...
Read More »Bearing System suits planetary wind turbine gearboxes.
Based on single-row cylindrical roller bearings of RN range, Modular Bearing System features one-piece solid brass cage, which is guided by inner ring, and includes grooves for endoscopic inspection of inner raceways. To conform to individual load and design parameters of specific gearbox, bearings can be assembled in sets of 2, 3, or 4. Each bearing set includes components required to secure...
Read More »New Products and Services at MAINTEC Help Reduce Plant Downtime and Improve Machine Availability
8th January 2009 At this year's MAINTEC 2009 exhibition at the NEC, Schaeffler (UK) Ltd (stand 53) will showcase a number of new products and services for the inspection and maintenance of plant and machinery, including torque measurement products and oil analysis services. Visitors to the stand will have the opportunity to see how these new products and services can help improve machine...
Read More »Timken Supplies Bearings to New Aluminum Mills in China
Thermal Research Conducted for Siemens VAI Credited for New Contracts CANTON, Ohio, Dec 20, 2007 -- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) applied its advanced research to secure additional contracts with Siemens VAI Metals Technologies for the supply of bearings to two new aluminum-rolling mills under construction in China. The two new contracts resulted in orders for Timken large-bore cylindrical...
Read More »Radio-Telescope Antennae Will be Carried High into Andes on Timken Bearings
Wheel-Sets of Scheuerle Heavy-Load Modular Transporters Employ Timken Solution CANTON, Ohio-Nov. 26, 2007-The Timken Company (NYSE:TKR) announced today that its highly engineered tapered roller bearings will play a key role in transporting 126-ton high-precision antennae into the Chilean Andes, where a radio telescope array will enable scientists to observe some of the oldest galaxies. The...
Read More »The Carbontec System: A Smarter Way to Heat Your Buildings
Carbontec's paper-thin radiant heating systems reduce energy consumption costs by warming the building surfaces instead of controlling air temperature. Check out our video to learn more.
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