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Adrian Carrera

An All-Phase Commitment to Value-Added Engineering

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An All-Phase Commitment to Value-Added Engineering

At TriStar, engineering support is not something customers need to request separately. From early application reviews to long-term troubleshooting, our team is structured to provide engineering insight at each step. This commitment applies whether...

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Small Components, Big ROI: How Bearings Can Drive Exceptional Value

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Small Components, Big ROI: How Bearings Can Drive Exceptional Value

In complex mechanical systems, bearings are often treated as routine parts: small, commoditized, and easy to replace. But in many cases, they “bear”...

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Why Context is Key for Advanced Polymer Components

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Why Context is Key for Advanced Polymer Components

When it comes to high-performance bearing materials, there’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all solution. From wear and friction to chemical...

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How Do Self-Lubricating Bearings Lubricate?

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How Do Self-Lubricating Bearings Lubricate?

Self-lubricating bearings are a proven way to reduce maintenance costs, extend equipment life, and ensure consistent performance across industries...

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Q&A - Is Surface Finish Important to Bearing Design?

Surface finish is one of the primary considerations in bearing design, since it has a direct impact on the performance of the final product. And...

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Bearing Selection and Achieving the Right Press Fit

I had a great conversation this week about bearing selection and the intricacies of finding the right press fit. As a quick review, press fit is...

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Self-lubricating Bearings vs. Greased, Metal Bearings

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Self-lubricating Bearings vs. Greased, Metal Bearings

”Why do bearings fail?” It’s one of the most common and costly questions engineers face. According to industry studies, one of the primary causes of...

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How do Self-lubricating Bearings Work to Eliminate Greasing?

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How do Self-lubricating Bearings Work to Eliminate Greasing?

Industry research shows that up to 80% of all industrial bearing failures; catastrophic, functional, or premature; are related to improper...

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