ACORN® Insight

Keep up-to-date on the latest product and company news, along with useful information for the maintenance, repair and overhaul industry.

Lee celabrates ten years service

Lee Rodgers is presented with his ten year service award. Lee joined ACORN back in November 2006 to work in our central distribution centre warehouse based in Rotherham. We quickly recognised Lee’s potential and flare for sales

Top 5 Reasons for Premature Bearing Failure

An undiagnosed bearing failure can lead to a catastrophic failure, causing secondary damage to the machine and other components, having a devastating effect on a business. It is widely accepted that over 60% of premature bearing failures can be easily prevented.

Clive Simkins celebrates a decade at ACORN

Clive joined ACORN in November 2006 as our Bearing and Maintenance Product Manager, having worked for the world’s leading bearing manufacturer – SKF for almost two decades.

Timken expand their range of larger size UC-Series Ball Bearing Units

Timken has increased it's range of standard duty set screw UC-Series Ball Bearing Housed Units in their Strasbourg warehouse for faster, more efficient order fulfilment.

iwis forges new links with a leading industrial engineering component supplier

iwis Drive Systems Ltd is pleased to announce its new partnership with Acorn Industrial Services Ltd, part of AxIndustries and a key player on the Global power and transmission stage.

Ringfeder moves to increase UK market share for locking assemblies and shrink disks

German power transmission product manufacturer Ringfeder has appointed Acorn Industrial Services Ltd as a UK distributor for its RINGFEDER, ECOLOC, TSCHAN and GERWAH range of internal clamping and external clamping locking devices and coupling products.

New ContiTech Agricultural Belt Brings a Power Transmission Revolution to the Agri Industry

NEW ARGIDUR drive belt has been specifically developed for use in the harsh conditions of the agricultural industry.

How can condition monitoring reduce downtime in the mining and quarrying industry?

Clive Simkins explores the options available to help reduce downtime in this tough environment

Top 6 Causes of Timing Belt Failure

We've put together a list of problems and possible causes to help you identify the reason for timing belt failure. Visually examine your timing belt drives for these top 5 failure-causing problems.

12 Reasons for coupling failure and how to avoid them

This article will help you to identify the main reasons why couplings fail and provide you with useful information and advice to help you minimise the risk

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