How To Install SAF Split Pillow Block Bearings

SAF Split pillow block bearing assembly

SAF pillow block bearings are critical components in heavy-duty industrial machinery, known for their strength, reliability, and ease of maintenance. These rugged units are designed for heavy-duty applications in industries like mining, cement, and pulp processing, offering durability and simplified maintenance.  Whether replacing a worn-out bearing or setting up new equipment, understanding how to install […]

Why Split Bearings Save You Time

schaeffler's split cylindrical roller bearing

Bearings may seem like small components in the grand scale of industrial machinery, but their role is anything but minor. These crucial components allow machines to run with less friction, supporting shafts and facilitating smooth rotational movement. However, when it comes to maintenance, not all bearings stack up the same. The type of bearing you […]

How to Choose the Right Bearing for Your Application

Manufactured needle bearings move in a linear fashion along a conveyor.

Bearings carry the weight of the world, acting as essential components of every kind of conveying you can imagine. But all bearings aren’t created equal! Choosing the right type of bearing for your application will make a big difference in the efficiency and longevity of your equipment. Different applications need different bearings to handle various […]

Maximizing Efficiency and Precision with Linear Ball Bearings and Round Shaft Guidance Systems

Schaeffler's Linear Ball Bearings and Round Shaft Guidance Systems

When it comes to industrial manufacturing, smooth and precise linear motion is essential to ensure accurate positioning, load capacity, and minimal friction. Linear ball bearings and round shaft guidance systems are common solutions for achieving these requirements. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at linear round shaft guidance systems and their applications in […]

Roller Bearings that Can Handle the Heft of Vibratory Applications

Nothing quite compares to the severe stresses that bearings are subjected to when it comes to vibratory applications. Vibrating screens and other vibratory machinery, such as road rollers and saw frames, cause excessive wear over time on the roller bearings that support them. That’s why spherical roller bearings are designed to deliver superior performance for […]

How to Prevent Contamination with a Reliable Bearing Seal

In harsh operating environments, bearings are constantly under attack from contaminants such as dirt, abrasive materials, caustic chemicals, extreme heat, and heavy shock loads. Because of this, selecting the right bearing seal to protect against contamination is often the most important consideration when choosing a bearing and housing assembly. To ensure efficiency in your facility, […]