Police say there have been multiple reports of incidents involving ball bearings in the town, the most serious involving a local woman who was hit in the head with one. On Saturday night, just before10:30 p.m. a man and woman were standing outside a local business on Central Avenue when the woman was s
CK Birla group-owned National Engineering Industries Ltd (NEI) on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Slovakia-based automotive bearing manufacturer Kinex Bearings. The Delhi-based automotive component manufacturer didn’t specify the value of the transaction, which was conducted through its wholly-owned s
The acquisition includes two production plants of international bearings manufacturer headquartered in Slovakia (Bytca and Kysucke Nove Mesto). Indian bearings manufacturer and exporter, National Engineering Industries (NEI), a part of the CK Birla Group, on Wednesday, announced the acquisition&
Stacked bipolar plates are an important component of the fuel cell system Schaeffler accepted as steering member in the Hydrogen Council Hydrogen technology to be driven forward together in direction of mass market Schaeffler develops and manufactures key components for hydrogen-powered fuel cell
Ruland Manufacturing and Belden Universal have agreed to further cooperation by offering universal joints from Belden through Ruland’s eCommerce platform. Ruland will stock and make to order a wide variety of friction- and needle-bearing universal joints in alloy and stainless steel. The addition of universal joints gives Ruland a more c
This coming April, the eighth consecutive Engineer Powerwoman award will be presented by Deutsche Messe. The award is worth 5,000 euros and will go to a woman whose outstanding commitment, ideas and/or technical prowess have made a major contribution to advancing her employer's organization. Nominations are being accepted
Motion Industries, Inc., named Chris Pacer as Vice-President of its newly formed Central Group. “I’m very proud of Chris and his accomplishments to date. Over the years, Chris’s acumen for the business, dedication to success, and persistent drive for superior customer service makes him the right person to fi
The price of copper, a barometer for the global economy, could jump in 2020 with capital spending for new production down and stockpiles tapped out at a time when U.S.-China trade tensions are easing. The threat of a long trade war limited mining activity and kept manufacturers from adding to their stocks. T
Romi C series heavy-duty flatbed CNC lathes are built with Romi made monoblock cast iron beds for optimum rigidity, accuracy and performance. The heavy-duty C series includes nine models ranging from the C 1100H with a 28” (720mm) swing over cross slide and 72hp main motor, to the massive C 2600H with an 80”
A common report is “I’ve got a hot bearing” …. But what is a “hot bearing”? Very often the report of a hot bearing is based on someone putting their hand on the housing and it “feels” hot. So what temperature should a bearing be running at? Predicting an Operating Temperature What temperature
Twin Spring Coupling recently announced the release of its 3rd product line the TSC150. Twin Spring Coupling's patented design allows the coupling to do the job of two different coupling technologies in the one, as well as offering a truly maintenance free product as it contains no bearings. <
Motion Industries, Inc. has named Chris Pacer to vice president of the company’s Central Group – effective January 1, 2020. A graduate of the University of Toledo with a bachelor’s degree in engineering technology (electrical and electronics engineering, 1994), Pacer has more than 24 years of experience with
Volkswagen is recalling eight model year 2019 Jetta GLI, Golf Alltrack and Golf GTI vehicles in the U.S. because the front wheels may break. In Canada, three Jetta GLI vehicles are recalled. The vehicles are equipped with front wheel bearings that may have been improperly machined, potentially causing excessive stress o
It’s hard to imagine an industry more harsh or demanding on bearings than the mining industry. Heavy loads always in motion, vibrations all the time, and the ever-present dirt, dust, and debris. That’s why
After experiencing ongoing problems with the bearings on a vital milling machine at a steel plant, the management team turned to NSK for a solution. Now the company has achieved high savings per year. The steel mill produces rails for lift equipment that require the machining of two flat areas at the ends, w
1.3 million visitors flock to check out TMS 2019 The 46th Tokyo Motor Show was held over 12 days from