Ruland has developed an IP69K rated, patent-pending hygienic clamping assembly to help protect food processing, medical and other types of equipment from bacteria build-up.
A rotating measurement finder developed by ABB, dubbed the Bearing Compass, makes the identification of housed bearings straightforward.
The wide range of versatile and reliable spherical roller bearings (SRBs) from NSK has been further expanded with two additional units that cater for either speed or load as a priority.
igus' new xiros end cap ball bearing is made from xirodur B180 material to ensure high wear resistance and durability. It is FDA-approved and its self-lubricating and water-proof properties make it suitable for the food and packaging industries.
NKE Austria's rolling bearing cages with DLC (Diamond-like Carbon) coating are tougher and last longer than the standard, non-coated brass variants. Other bearing components, besides cages, can also be treated with the amorphous carbon coating.