Bearings and housings from KML 4th Quarter 2017, Bearings International Bearings International (BI) offers a range of mounted and unmounted bearings and bearing housings from KML Bearings, as well as automotive-specific products for the passenger and commercial vehicle sectors. ...
Megadyne expands its range 4th Quarter 2017 The Megalinear Quiet Self Track (QST) polyurethane self-tracking, silent running timing belts are specifically designed and manufactured to reduce the noise level generated during high speed operation. ...
Bearing innovation for Formula 1 1 November 2017, SKF South Africa In Formula 1, weight, friction and unexpected failures are enemies of high performance, and every detail matters. With a long history of providing superior solutions to aid superior performance, SKF’s ...
Precision balancing of rotors 3rd Quarter 2017 As the operator of the largest independent high-speed dynamic balancing machine in sub-Saharan Africa, Marthinusen & Coutts has an in-depth understanding of the importance of precision-balancing rotating ...
High performance electrically insulated bearings 3rd Quarter 2017, SKF South Africa With its latest generation of electrically insulated bearings, SKF has raised the performance standard to provide constant electrical performance, even in high humidity. The Insocoat bearing range comprises ...
Gear units need no adaptors 3rd Quarter 2017, Stone-Stamcor The full range of Hydromec gear units is available from Stone-Stamcor. Manufactured in Italy to European quality standards, the Hydromec range comprises worm, helical, helical-bevel, parallel shaft gear ...
BMG services the sugar industry 3rd Quarter 2017, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s KZN field service team has been involved in a number of field service projects in the local sugar industry during recent off-crop seasons, as well as dealing with urgent breakdowns in sugar mills ...
Heavy industrial couplings for arduous applications 1 August 2017, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG “BMG’s Falk Steelflex couplings have also been proven to minimise downtime – an important factor in determining the total cost of ownership,” says Carlo Beukes, general manager, power transmission. “Couplings ...
Don’t underestimate your motors’ hunger for power 1 August 2017, WEG Africa Over 40% of global electricity is consumed by electric motors, and the figure for South Africa is higher still, according to Zest WEG Group sales engineer, Machiel de Bruyn. Many farmers are not aware ...
Service life increased by 80% 1 August 2017, Tectra Automation Bosch Rexroth ball screw assemblies from Tectra Automation now have up to 80% more service life. This means that design engineers are able to use smaller sizes for the same power requirements. At the ...
Five causes of bearing failure 1 August 2017, SKF South Africa The following five factors can produce their own particular type of damage and leave their own special imprint on a bearing. By examining a damaged bearing it is possible to determine the root cause of ...
Customised stud press 2nd Quarter 2017, Tectra Automation Tectra Automation successfully designed and fabricated a tailor-made stud press for use in manufacturing components for Ford’s Ford Ranger and Ford Everest vehicle ranges.
Effective maintenance is key to productivity 2nd Quarter 2017, SEW-EURODRIVE Gearboxes and motors are costly items of equipment. However, if they receive proper care and maintenance the units will have years of productivity and ensure a long-term return on investment. The benefits ...
High-performance switches and indicators 2nd Quarter 2017, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric's Harmony range of switches and indicators ensures the highest possible level of reliability, while offering a modern design to enhance the machine's aesthetic appearance. They reflect ...
Oil-free bearings for centrifugal compressors 2nd Quarter 2017, SKF South Africa SKF has announced the availability of its new pure refrigerant lubricated bearings, a unique oil-free solution for direct drive centrifugal compressors in chillers, that uses low viscosity refrigerant ...
New pumps from Wilden 2nd Quarter 2017 Letaba Group’s new FIT pump range from Wilden is an upgraded series which has been designed with the same dimensions as the existing Wilden series. Together with Wilden’s Pro –Flo Shift air valve technology ...
Lubrication-free roller chain 2nd Quarter 2017, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG has enhanced its extensive range of Tsubaki chain products with the addition of the recently launched 6th generation Lambda lubrication-free roller chain series, designed for environments where chain ...
Service life increased by 80% 1 May 2017, Tectra Automation Bosch Rexroth ball screw assemblies from Tectra Automation now have up to 80% more service life. This means that design engineers are able to use smaller sizes for the same power requirements. At the ...
A comprehensive range of bearings 1 May 2017, Bearing Man Group T/A BMG BMG’s comprehensive range of bearings - which extends from miniature bearings for specialist applications to large steel mill bearings - includes HKT split cylindrical roller bearings. This series is ...
Reliable, low cost universal joint shafts 1 May 2017 Voith’s CH series universal joint shafts have several features contributing to lower lifecycle costs. These include high fatigue strength under vibration and component lifetime, large torque reserves ...