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We often discuss the importance of bearing service life, but what does “service life” actually mean, and how can engineers influence it during design? According to Machine Design, bearing service life is defined as: “The life of a bearing under...
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”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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Ultracomp is a family of laminate wound bearing materials with migratory lubricants added to the resin system. All Ultracomp bearing materials are...
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We recently spoke with a marine designer who wanted to explore bearing options for luxury yachts. Like many engineers, she was initially hesitant to...
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Rugged Rulon 1337 for slide pads and rolling element retainers When a major manufacturer of vacuum chambers needed to replace failing metal bearings...
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Self-lubricating bearings are a proven way to reduce maintenance costs, extend equipment life, and ensure consistent performance across industries...
