Contribute to reducing annual CO 2 emissions by approximately 1,400,000 tons compared to 20 years ago NTN Corporation (hereafter, NTN) have recently begun efforts to quantify the environmental contr
Schaeffler Australia is a finalist in the safety category for the national 2019 Bulk Handling Awards for a number of its split technologies, including bearings, housings and seals. The split technologies – split bearing, labyrinth seal and plummer block – can be used individually or in combination with each other, and have been recog…
The water-lubricated SXL turbine guide bearings Thordon installed as part of the re-powering of Norway’s Raanaasfoss 1 hydro plant have experienced almost zero wear after 23,887 hours of continuous operation on the first installed unit. During routine inspections of the 13.5 MW turbines, commissioned by Voith Hydro
TIMKEN case units made of polymers and stainless steel, intended for use in the food industry Timken Ball Bearing Corrosion Resistant Enclosures are great for conveyors, mixers, checkweights, switches, cutting machines, and bread slicers. They are a more durable alternative to cast iron housings of other manufacturers.
While manufacturing was a bright spot in the latest South Carolina jobs report, one local manufacturer is experiencing some cutbacks in the current economy. A spokesperson for The Timken Company confirmed Friday approximately 53 employees were impacted by layoffs at the company’s plant in Gaffney, marking the second round of cuts at the l…
Summary RBC Bearings has acquired Swiss Tool Systems for $33.9 million. Swiss Tool is a leading maker of modular tooling te
Start of working life Training with a future at Schaeffler 18 different training occupations and 12 dual study programs With the new training year, working life began for 17 young people at the Schaeffler Wuppertal location. From the commercial sector, these include two industrial mechanics, four machine and plant operators, two metal
Igus has commissioned a new test facility for energy chains on the outdoor area of its test laboratory in Cologne. The system is designed for high speeds and long travel distances. Travel distances of up to 1000 m can be simulated on the automated test fa
The works council and the top management agree on labor market measures ERLANGEN / HERZOGENAURACH - Works council and Group management of Schaeffler agree on labor market policy measures. There is no mention of "fear" about closing days and short-time working in the works council.
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ABB reports that 3D renderings of more than 3,000 of its Homac connectors ranging up to 500 kV capacity for electric utility substations have been added to the Substation Design Suite (SDS) software library from Spatial Business Systems (SBS) for CAD designers modeling substation projects. SDS is available to users of Autodesk Inventor and Auto…
