V-Belts: What To Know
V-Belts and Wedge Belts are commonly used in industrial applications and also in auto repairs. Their names describe the type of belt as when the belts themselves intersect; they form a V shape or wedge...
V-Belts and Wedge Belts are commonly used in industrial applications and also in auto repairs. Their names describe the type of belt as when the belts themselves intersect; they form a V shape or wedge...
Condition monitoring is, in essence, the process of monitoring a condition within a machine. Specifically though, it is the process of monitoring a parameter of the condition, of which a change is indicative...
The TY Series of High Speed Linear Actuator from THK remains one of the finest products on the market. Designed to reach speeds up to 5 m/sec and accelerations up to 5Gs, the TY...
The Swedish ball bearing giants SKF funded a football tournament last month for under privileged children across the world. The “Gothia Cup” saw nearly 1,600 teams with over 35,000 children from 70 countries...
Chains are a vital transmission element when it comes to farm machinery. In order for them to perform to their maximum efficiency and last for longer, they must be maintained carefully. Automated lubrication...
Designed to endure the harshest operating conditions, SKF agricultural Y-bearing units are developed with the specific aim of functioning in agricultural applications. They also help reduce the environmental...
Acorn employee Joe Longmore is delighted to be the first person to have successfully completed more than 30 SKF Distributor College courses in a record six days!
SKF announces the availability of the SKF DryLube Bearing, a new bearing featuring a specially engineered graphite based mixture which eliminates the need for grease re-lubrication in a wide range of...
Counterfeit Bearings - Read the facts about the growing problem of bearing counterfeiting
The food and beverage industry presents a tough and varied environment for bearings which have to deal with some major challenges such as coping with excessive moisture due to continual wash-downs, whilst...
Traditional commercial greenhouses, with either manually opened or remotely operated roof sections, and polytunnels with lift-up side panels, can make it difficult to control ideal growing conditions,...
Food and drink production is one of the most successful of all UK manufacturing sectors and as the National Skill Council states it's even bucked the general trend of a decline in manufacturing output...
A Gearbox can be a gear or hydraulic based system that transfers mechanical power from an engine or motor to an output device which will perform the required function.
Space shuttles, rockets, satellites all have a massive amount of internal and external components that shift and move to help them get into orbit and manoeuvre once they are in space.
Acorn now offers a new BLUE food safe sealant specifically developed and approved for use in the food & beverage industry.RTV BLUE - produced by UK adhesives and sealants manufacturer BONDLOC - is an...
SKF has extended its range of E2 energy efficient bearings to include double row angular contact ball bearings (DRACBB). The double row angular contact ball bearing is used in applications such as pumps,...
SKF has extended it’s range of Infrared Thermometers with the introduction of their most advanced infrared thermometer yet; the TKTL30. The TKTL 30 is an Infrared and Contact Temperature Thermometer with...
Ball bearings and roller bearings come in a wide range of shapes and sizes which have thousands of different applications.