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Bearings with Norm

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Induced Axial Load

May 30, 2017
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Every bearing that has a non-zero contact angle will generate an axial load as a radial load is applied. This generated load is referred to by a fe...
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There Must Be 50 Ways to Reduce a Duty Cycle (Part 2)

May 23, 2017
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Welcome to Part 2 of our duty cycle journey. In the first part, we reviewed how to take a duty cycle or one block of a duty cycle and reduce it to ...
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There Must Be 50 Ways to Reduce a Duty Cycle

May 8, 2017
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Man, oh man — 2017 is going to be one for the record books! My wife and I recently had the 3rd and FINAL installment of the Parker clan. A healthy ...
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Avoiding Bearings "Made in Wherever"

February 21, 2017
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You can always tell when times are good in the automotive market due to the flurry of acquisitions, mergers and divestitures. As we are coming off ...
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Demystifying Bearing Fit Practices

January 16, 2017
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Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a little time off over the holidays. We’re just getting into Michigan’s bi-polar winter season where leather co...
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Editors Choice

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The Digital Experience with Regal Beloit

February 22, 2021
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Regal Beloit Corporation recently announced it is now putting QR codes on Sealmaster and Browning mounted bearings products and bearing boxes inclu...
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Smart Moves with Bosch Rexroth

January 21, 2021
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Extrusion press hydraulics upgrade uses phased approach to improve results

The extrusion press is one of today’s most valuable and hardwo...
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Fenner Precision Polymers Expands Portfolio with MAV Acquisition

December 10, 2020
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Fenner Precision Polymers, a Michelin Group Company, recently announced the acquisition of MAV S.p.A., an Italian company, located in Altopiano del...
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Bosch Rexroth Celebrates 30 Years of Linear Motion Innovations

December 1, 2020
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Bosch Rexroth began developing linear bushings, shafts, slides, and transfer tables as prototypes in the 1960s. The first two complete linear modul...
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Stainless Steel Powertrains Provide Peace of Mind

November 24, 2020
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Hardly a day passes without a new FDA recall of some food product as the number of Americans falling ill from food contamination infections continu...
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Motor Matters with George Holling

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A Changed World - Challenges and Opportunities

November 18, 2020
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2020 started out like a normal year with some chatter about a virus outbreak in China but then events quickly spread and the world, as we knew it, ...
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Motors without Rare Magnets: What are the Options? (Part Two)

March 13, 2020
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In Part I we explored various motor technologies used today for industrial and traction motor design. Here in Part II we will explore another motor...
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Motors without Rare Magnets: What are the Options? (Part One)

October 24, 2019
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Lower-cost motor technologies exist that can be an attractive alternative to neo-based BL PM motors - and are not subject to unpredictable supp...

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Engineering in the Modern Age

January 14, 2019
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There is a growing social chasm developing in society in general that we will have to address: the value of formal education. When I grew up thi...
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The Gizmo Society

April 19, 2018
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It is hard these days to find any device that is not IoT-compatible or WiFi-connected. I recently had a new well pump installed that requires an iP...
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Revolutions

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Automate 2022 Preview

May 23, 2022
Matthew Jaster

The latest trends and emerging technologies in areas like robotics, automation, mechatronics and motion control will be on-hand at Automate 2022 in Detroit. The following is a preview of some of the products that will be available on the show floor in June: 


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Interoperability: What it is, and why it matters in the age of automation

May 17, 2022

E-commerce consumers expect goods to be delivered faster and more flexibly than was the case just a couple of years ago. Organizations, retailers, and their warehouse service providers therefore need to find new ways to move, store, and dispatch goods with agility and accuracy. Add the widespread shortage of labor and you have an indisputable case for automated solutions to meet the myriad of challenges. Kollmorgen examines interoperability in the age of automation. 


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The Constant Push for Lubrication and Seal Technology Upgrades

May 9, 2022
Matthew Jaster

The range and flexibility of lubrication and sealing technologies continues to expand as companies look to scale down production times while increasing productivity. The industry is focused on environmental impact, automation and compact systems. Here’s just a few of the latest technologies in the industrial market: 


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The Extreme Ends of Turbine Condition Monitoring

How effective use of CMS can add value to the short-term and long-term management of your fleet
May 6, 2022
Ashley Crowther

One of ONYX’s customers and a leader in driving up the reliability and asset performance of the wind industry, Pattern Energy, uses ONYX turbine monitoring for over 1,100 wind turbines. Across this fleet ONYX connects several CMS hardware types to fleetMONITOR, a multi-brand solution for drivetrain monitoring. Two of the wind farms were retrofitted with ecoCMS in 2018, the technology with which ONYX disrupted the CMS industry.


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MESYS AG Offers Latest Software Updates for Bearings and Shafts

May 2, 2022

The following article includes some of the new features and capabilities available for MESYS Rolling Bearing Calculation and MESYS Shaft Calculation:


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