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Engineering Competence

High pressure and slow movement ideal for plain bearings

AMPEP self-lubricating plain bearings are ideal for applications where bearing pressures are high, movement is slow and maintenance is difficult or [...]
Aerospace,Bearings,
Engineering Competence

Flour power

Your daily bread – as well as your pasta, pastry and breakfast cereal – may all have passed through a grain milling or cereal processing plant from [...]
Bearings,Food and Beverage,
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Tony Rizzo

Net gainTony Rizzo is one of those rare people who possesses both technical talent and literary skill. Back in the late 1970s Rizzo earned his degree [...]
Engineering Competence

Moving the earth

Volvo’s A40D articulated hauler is a giant, built to carry an astonishing 37 tonnes of rock and gravel. But operators want minuscule maintenance [...]
Bearings,Mining and mineral processing,Transportation & logistics,Trucks,
Engineering Competence

Clean cars, tidy profits

A car wash is a high-tech piece of machinery. It automatically cleans your car without a scratch, and the most elaborate ones report the job via GSM [...]
Linear motion,
Engineering Competence

Cool airflow research

Aircraft designers need to simulate airflow to measure the performance and safety of their models. To get accurate results, the tests must be done at [...]
Aerospace,Linear motion,
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Pump out the fire

When a malfunctioning pump could let a fire rage on, reliability becomes more than a cost-benefit analysis.From the time William Penn laid out his [...]

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