Bearing Types and Classifications

Bearing Types and Classifications

Ball Bearings Ball bearings are mechanical assemblies made up of rolling spherical parts held together by circular inner and outer races. They support rotating shafts while also reducing friction between shafts and fixed machine parts. Ball bearings are generally...
What are cam follower bearings?

What are cam follower bearings?

Cam follower bearing A cam follower bearing is a roller or needle bearing that is specifically designed to follow cams or tracks.  These bearings are used in linear motion systems including transfer lines, conveyor systems, and other industrial machinery. Cam follower...
How to Avoid Bearing Failure

How to Avoid Bearing Failure

Bearings are a major part of mechanical equipment. Reducing rolling friction contributes to better performance, improves energy consumption, and prevents premature bearing failure. Proper bearing maintenance is essential to get the best out of equipment. Damaged...