Anumber of years ago, Timken and other bearingcompanies started using coatings on rollers for niche bearing applications. Themost widely used coating for bearing rollers was a tungsten carbide ...

The bearing related derailment that occurred in East Palestine Feb. 3, 2023 on a Norfolk Southern line was tragic in many ways. Following months of investigation, the NTSB held a hearing on June 22, ...

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Experts at Schaeffler Group discuss stray current damage and new technologies and materials to boost bearing performance ...

A new tapered bearing assembly, developed specifically for roller-cone rock bits, significantly increased bit life for a Middle Eastern operator. This technology can help oil and gas customers avert ...

Called the Generalized Bearing Life Model (GBLM), its development will ensure that SKF customers and distributors choose the right bearing for the right application, every time. Until now, it has been ...

Damaged bearings lead to downtime and lost productivity. Find out how to prevent the damage before it’s too late. Russell Folger, Director of Mobile Engineering; David Novak, Director of Global ...

Experience shows seemingly identical rolling bearings operated under identical conditions may not last the same amount of time. In most cases, it is impractical to test a statistically significant ...

Compared to traditional rubber bearings, the elastomeric material used for the RiverTough bearing demonstrates significantly ...