Solutions for shipping Fourth Quarter 2020, SKF South Africa When a ship is out at sea, outside support is a long way off and rough seas present extreme working conditions. Equipment reliability and flexibility is therefore paramount. SKF’s marine solutions encompass ...
Spherical roller bearings take the guesswork out of mounting Fourth Quarter 2020 The Dodge ISN Safety Mount spherical roller bearings from ABB, distributed by Bearings International (BI), feature a patented integral adaptor mounting and removal system that makes it easy to install ...
New-generation soft seated butterfly valves Fourth Quarter 2020 Valve specialist GEMÜ has redesigned its tried and tested butterfly valves and now offers the GEMÜ R480 Victoria in wafer version. Thanks to its flow-optimised and sleek disc design, the redesigned butterfly ...
BI is a critical supplier to sugar mill 28 September 2020 From the growing of sugar cane on the agricultural side to sugar refineries on the production side, Bearings International (BI) plays a key role in this important economic sector. Typical solutions provided ...
High quality, price-competitive bearings 28 September 2020 Various market segments have responded positively to the launch of products from Craft Bearings by Bearings International (BI). “The first stock consignment was not affected by the Covid-19 crisis. All ...
How to avoid bearing failures with proper lubrication 17 September 2020 Bearings are a fundamental component of mechanical equipment and centre on the idea of reducing rolling friction to allow parts to move without being destroyed. Reducing friction can contribute to higher ...
Cummins ReCon parts a cost-effective alternative Third Quarter 2020 Cummins ReCon parts are not just repaired or rebuilt, but are remanufactured to meet or exceed your engine’s original specifications for performance, reliability and durability. These parts also include ...
The smart connection 1 July 2020 Powermite’s Molex GWConnect heavy duty connector portfolio includes industrial connectors (including multipole), inserts, aluminium enclosures and more than 6000 complementary products. All components ...
Upgraded grid couplings Second Quarter 2020, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG has extended its range of power transmission components to include its recently upgraded Fenagrid Premium grid couplings. These taper grid steel flexible couplings accommodate angular, parallel and ...
No weak links in this energy chain Second Quarter 2020 EKD energy chain from Powermite ensures seamless operation of cranes, milling and boring machines as well as other mobile equipment through the reliable and cost-effective protection of cable, hose and ...
Brakes for nuclear plant’s spent fuel crane 1 May 2020, Editor's Choice The removal and disposal of spent fuel rods from a nuclear reactor is an extremely precise and controlled process. Used fuel rods are placed at the bottom of a spent fuel pond to begin a process of cooling ...
Rolling roads with advanced bearing technology 1 May 2020, SKF South Africa Bearings, although buried deep within the vehicle, are on the front line in contributing to drivetrain efficiencies and delivering reliability for automotive manufacturers. SKF application engineering ...
Condition monitoring for critical times 1 May 2020, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG, which provides engineering support to essential service providers during the COVID-19 crisis, encourages operating companies not to neglect condition monitoring at this critical time.
“It is very ...
Successful elevator chain solution 1 April 2020, SKF South Africa Machines and equipment utilised in the cement industry operate in highly corrosive environments. When a leading cement producer faced constant downtime due to frequent unforeseen failures of its elevator ...
Turning up the heat with a portable bearing heating solution 1 February 2020, SKF South Africa The new portable induction heater TWIM 15 from SKF uses medium-frequency technology to heat up roller bearings as well as other ring-shaped, metallic components.
This innovative device heats the bearing ...
Focusing on bearings 1 February 2020, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s comprehensive range of bearings extends from precision miniature bearings used in machine tools and electronics applications, to giant size bearings that meet the demands of steel and mining industries.
“To ...
Bearings have savings for steelworks 1 February 2020 NSK’s expertise in solving issues for the steel industry worldwide is helping achieve savings of €372 555 per annum on a continuous annealing line, thanks to the elimination of unplanned downtime resulting ...
Butterfly valves for demanding applications First Quarter 2020 Compact butterfly valves, with good flow characteristics and low maintenance requirements, are extremely versatile and ensure dependable operation, even in the toughest environments.
Food grade belts for pristine hygiene applications First Quarter 2020, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG Ammeraal Beltech’s Rapplon folder gluer belts, which meet FDA and EC standards for contact with dry foodstuffs, form part of BMG’s extensive range of food grade belts for pristine hygiene applications. ...
Chain for bakery ovens and provers First Quarter 2020 Bearings International (BI) offers KOBO prover chain for specific applications such as bakery ovens and provers. In South Africa, standard prover chain is a 100 mm pitch chain with custom-dimensioned ...
