ACORN® Insight

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

Featured App of the Month: SKF Authenticate

Do you think you may have a counterfeit SKF product?

The Ultimate Checklist For A Problem-Free Caravan Holiday

Our bearing and maintenance product expert, Clive, has put together a checklist so that you can make sure your holiday runs as smoothly as possible!

Taking The contamination out of lubrication: Lubricant safety for the Food and Beverage industry

Lubrication is a major challenge within the food and beverage industry. Frequent high-pressure washdowns mean that lubrication is often washed out of the bearings and re-lubrication is required on a regular basis.

SKF Launches TLMP Series Multipoint Automatic Lubricator

A new multipoint automatic lubrication system, designed to ensure the effective lubrication of application components, and improve worker safety

Introducing Multilog IMx-8 by SKF – A Cost-Effective Option For Monitoring Machine Health

SKF has launched a new 8-channel model of their popular Multilog IMx condition monitoring system, designed to suit a multitude of applications.

Optimising the Life of Industrial Pumps

There are many ways to improve pump reliability, although individual application requirements need to be taken into consideration in order to determine the most suitable method.

Roller Chain Lubrication Made Easy

Lubrication is essential to give a roller chain the best chance of achieving its maximum potential service life and the choice of lubrication is critical

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.

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