More reliable double clutch transmissions 4th Quarter 2012, SKF South Africa SKF’s double clutch bearing set and clutch support angular contact ball bearing are specifically designed for double clutch transmissions.
Radial piston air motors 4th Quarter 2012 Power Team has introduced Globe’s new radial piston air motor for heavy industry which is suitable for an unprecedented range of control valve and output options.
Double loop couplings 3rd Quarter 2012 A new range of double loop couplings engineered by ABP-Antriebstechnik GmbH is now available from Countapulse Controls.
The high price of low cost hubs 2nd Quarter 2012, SKF South Africa A number of low cost wheel bearing hub units available in the aftermarket are claimed to be OE quality, and SKF performed a round of tests to see whether these claims were accurate.
Bolt securing system 1 May 2012, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG The Nord-Lock bolt securing system uses tension instead of friction to ensure that joints holding sub-assemblies together remain secure.
Double loop couplings 1 May 2012 A new range of double loop couplings engineered by ABP-Antriebstechnik GmbH is now available from Countapulse Controls.
High quality gaskets and seals 1st Quarter 2012, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s extensive range of sealing products includes high quality branded gaskets which are designed for reliability, chemical and corrosion resistance, extended service life and easy installation.
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Subsea magnetic bearings 1st Quarter 2012, SKF South Africa S2M, an SKF Group Company, has signed a two-year contract to equip subsea compression trains with SKF magnetic bearings and their associated electronics for the Åsgard gas field in the Norwegian Sea. ...
Seal of approval for Ludowici 1st Quarter 2012 A comprehensive range of hydraulic and pneumatic sealing products are now available through newly established Ludowici Meshcape.
Australia-based Ludowici, which acquired screening media manufacturer ...
Hybrid ceramic bearings 4th Quarter 2011 Bearings 2000 marketing director Gavin Bentley explains that hybrid bearings have ceramic rolling elements and steel rings and they have become the standard in machine tooling and in aerospace engineering. ...
A simple sealing solution 30 September 2011, SKF South Africa As soon as the shaft is worn, a Speedi Sleeve is slipped over the worn shaft and underneath the seating of the seal lip which clamps down on the Speedi Sleeve and forms a new landing
Affordable, quality bearing housings 30 September 2011 A range of high quality, cost effective bearing housings has been introduced to the South African market by Bearings 2000
Energy efficient bearings 3rd Quarter 2011, SKF South Africa Over the past decades bearing design, materials and production processes have changed significantly to meet ever changing market requirements.
Forty years ago, bearings were selected mainly by their ...
Advances in magnetic bearings 29 June 2011 Magnetic bearings improve reliability, reduce friction, minimise vibration, and offer advanced health monitoring and diagnostics – all without the disadvantages of lubricants
Easy laser shaft alignment 2nd Quarter 2010, SKF South Africa SKF Maintenance Products has introduced a new range of shaft alignment tools designed for ease of use and to harness the power of lasers to achieve pin-point accuracy in the alignment of shafts.
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Keyless bushings give zero backlash 1st Quarter 2010, SKF South Africa FX keyless bushings are the newest addition to SKF’s power transmission family. The comprehensive line of keyless bushings provides innovative alternatives to traditional component-to-shaft connections.
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SEW gears-up dredge 4th Quarter 2009, SEW-EURODRIVE SEW-Eurodrive has supplied space-saving parallel shaft helical and helical-bevel gear units for an eight-stage 200 m floating conveyor which transports gravel from a dredger to dry land. The dredger collects ...
Gear units achieve greater accuracy and faster speeds 3rd Quarter 2009, SEW-EURODRIVE With its new family of synchronous servo gear units SEW-Eurodrive is delivering increased flexibility and productivity for automated production. This new modular product line can be used to create more ...
