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CASE STUDY: How a Simple Bearing Upgrade Increased Uptime by Over 6x on Noodle Production Line

A food manufacturer slashes downtime and maintenance by switching to SKF FoodLine bearing, with 12 months of uninterrupted production.

CASE STUDY: Helping a Food Manufacturer Avoid 8 Weeks of Downtime, Overnight

When a critical motor failed late at night, our team combined technical know-how, supplier connections, and a hands-on approach to get production running again before sunrise.

CASE STUDY: ACORN Helps Food Manufacturer with Lubrication Compliance

When a food manufacturing site in Kirkcaldy, which holds an impressive BRC AA+ rating, faced a crucial challenge: ensuring that its lubricant usage aligned fully with the BRC Global Standard for Food Safety (Issue 9), they weren’t sure where to turn

CASE STUDY: ACORN Saves Local Distillery from Coupling Failure Catastrophe

When faced with a critical coupling failure on a Saturday, Phil Mclaughlin sprang into action to get them back up and running.

When reliability meets sustainability: Aligning sustainability targets with food safety

In this article, we’ll explain how you can drive down your downtime, prioritise food safety and deliver incremental environmental benefits, proving that you really can have it all.

New bearing solution leads to extra cake

Andy Fletcher, ACORN's Bearing & Product Manager undertakes a process line mapping exercise to assess where improvements could be made at a leading manufacturer of baked goods.

How to increase the longevity of your food grade lubricant without increasing your costs

Productivity is the key in the food & beverage industry, and with 36% of premature bearing failures resulting from poor lubrication, increasing longevity is key.

5 reasons to consider NSK K1 lubrication units for your linear motion application

Scheduling regular maintenance downtime for lubrication is a necessary inconvenience, but what if we told you it wasn't necessary after all?

Can your bearings handle the heat?

Premature bearing failure then leads to unplanned downtime, increased cost to the business or sometimes even catastrophic machine failure. Luckily, SKF has created the perfect bearing solution for these high temperature applications.

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