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There are different types of bearings: ball bearings, roller bearings, spherical bearings, thurst bearings. We are happy to offer all types of bearings to our customers.
An introduction to a production of bearings. Acorn is an authorised supplier of SKF manufactured bearings.
After a hectic eight days of non-stop fund raising, warehouse operative Danny Roberts and his fiancée Becky narrowly missed winning their dream wedding in the ‘5 Brides 1 Wedding’ competition held by...
There are now signs that machines left idle in the past 2-3 years are beginning to run once more and companies are looking to increase their capacities to meet requirements. Acorn Industrial Services...
THK's production facilities in Japan show no major issues following the Tohoku-Pacific Earthquake, which occurred at 2:46 p.m. on March 11. Mark Foster, Branch Manager for THK UK contacted Acorn to advise...
1. Soft start Soft starting of any application protects the mechanical drive system reducing wear and tear on bearings, belts, etc. Soft starting also reduces direct on line starting currents from 600%...
By eliminating coupling backlash, disc-pack couplings make paper machines faster and less troublesome Paul T. Harkness, Esco Couplings NV. Gear-type couplings have long been used in paper machinery...
Acorn is proud to announce our new ISO14001 registration. The new certification provides a route for customers to purchase products through an Environment Management Standard approved company - Opening...
I want to share a conversation that one of my colleagues had with a Canadian gentleman the other day. It started with an enquiry for a very unusual bearing and ended with a very satisfied customer - and...