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Plastic Bearings

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Q&A - Can you review amorphous vs. crystalline polymers?

A recent customer visit found us reviewing the attributes of amorphous vs. crystalline polymers. I thought I’d share the information as a good...

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Self-lubricating Bearings vs. Greased, Metal Bearings

”Why do bearings fail?” It is a pivotal question that we hear all too often. Interestingly, one of the primary reasons for bearing failure is related...

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Q&A - What is a sleeve bearing?

This is a simple question that is worth repeating. Sleeve bearings are the most common type of plane bearing, and are suitable for use in a range of...

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Common Types of Plastic Bearings

Our plastic bearing blog has covered hundreds of topics over the years ― everything from questions on the surface energy of plastics to the...

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Tech Tip: 5 Common Signs of Bearing Failure

Why do bearings fail? This is a common manufacturing question, but one that is not always easy to answer. Failure can be a result of many factors;...

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