3D printing technologies have evolved significantly over recent years, with much of the research effort placed in the materials science field. This has enabled the development of a whole range of high ...

An innovative application for additive manufacturing (AM) is emerging—using additive manufacturing to make bearings. Bowman International, a UK manufacturer of bearings and sintered components, ...

CirComp GmbH, a German-based manufacturer of fiber composite components, has developed a new generation of carbon fiber reinforced Victrex PEEK polymer-based composite friction bearings, DW 710, which ...

Some manufacturing processes increase bearing life. Their main disadvantage is additional cost. Forging produces a fiber orientation in the race material that makes the races less sensitive to ...

Quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) is pivotal in bearing manufacturing, preserving industry standards, and contributing to overall efficiency. Apart from safeguarding product quality, QA/QC ...

When SKF and voestalpine Wire Technology announced last July that they had collaborated in bringing to market the first prototype spherical roller bearing made with steel that contains hydrogen direct ...

AST Bearings LLC is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company and supplier of precision bearings and bearing related products. John Wallace, Vice President of Operations for AST explains that in the case of ...