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SKF Axial-Radial Cylindrical Roller Bearings (ThomasNet)

PROVIDING 'SUPPORT' FOR THE MACHINE TOOL INDUSTRY: SKF® AXIAL-RADIAL CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARINGS IDEAL FOR ROTATING AND INDEXING TABLES SKF® axial-radial cylindrical roller bearings for machine tool applications can accommodate axial loads in either direction simultaneously with radial loads or moment loads. Their unique internal design and high running accuracy (exceeding P4) additionally ...

Rocker Bearings Caused Birmingham Bridge Problems (KDKA Pittsburgh)

A final report from PennDOT says frozen rocker bearings caused a section of the Birmingham Bridge to collapse onto a pier February 8. The report says over the years corrosion and debris from leaks on the bridge caused the rocker bearings to freeze and fail.

Maoists settle into power in Nepal (Swissinfo)

A newly-Maoist Nepal is still finding its bearings, says Swiss development consultant Thania Paffenholz, who has just returned from the fledgling republic.

Casters provide mobility for height-restricted equipment. (ThomasNet)

Made to support and move heavy equipment, Faultless Low Profile casters feature precision, hardened ball bearings in hardened upper and lower raceway. Hardened upper raceway provides top performance under maximum rated loads, allowing each caster to support 200-1,200 lb. Available in 1 5/8, 2, 2 ½, 2 5/8, and 3 in. dia, wheels are made from high-impact glass-filled nylon, polypropylene, and hard ...

Celebrate Family Business (The Post-Standard)

Babbitt Bearings Inc. has never had a Mr. Babbitt working there, nor a Mrs. Babbitt. The Syracuse company founded in 1943 by Charles and Daniel Wart as a tool and die shop quickly found its niche making bearings for compressors. Those bearings are coated with a metal alloy called "babbitt."