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Manufacturing

Don’t stop the presses

Who says the printed daily newspaper is being replaced by the Internet? Not the management of the Kansas City Star, the local paper for Kansas City, [...]
Printing,
Engineering Competence

Electrical and fire-safe bearings for ventilator motors

Electrical motors for fan arrangements are increasingly used with power frequency converters for variable-air-volume ventilation systems or in fire [...]
Bearings,Electrical,
Engineering Competence

Axlebridge designs for low-floor tramways

Low-floor tramcars and light rail vehicles offer easy entry for passengers into the vehicle. The Combino® modular tramcar made by Siemens is equipped [...]
Coupling systems,Design,Railways,Research and development,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Smart Housing – the integrated sensor solution

Smart Housing is a way of integrating sensors into a housing to allow monitoring and control of critical bearing applications. It is a robust system [...]
Condition monitoring,Monitoring and diagnostics,
Manufacturing

Soya solution

With the pressures of expansion and competition in Brazilian agribusiness, companies must keep costs low. For the soya crushing operations of Bunge [...]
Condition monitoring,Food and Beverage,Integrated maintenance solutions,Maintenance,
Industry

Helicopters in top flight

What started as an Italian family-run business in the early days of aeroplanes has become, through a series of partnerships, innovations and [...]
Aerospace,Bearings,
Engineering Competence

A solid foundation

Faced with a difficult domestic economy, Brazil’s Votorantim Group is moving into the global arena, expanding its base through acquisitions and joint [...]
Bearings,Maintenance,Metals,Reliability,

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