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It’s all about the sausage! Ball bearings in the meat processing industry

Patrick Czaja | 29. April 2021

…form; whether steaks, fillets or sausages of any kind. But what about the meat processing industry and its machines? In the food production sector, the machines have to be very…

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Ball bearings in service robots – lubrication? No, thank you!

Patrick Czaja | 27. January 2021

Service robots are machines that make daily life easier and perform services. With semi or fully-automatic function, they provide for the well-being of people. A distinction is made between

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Where metal ball bearings reach their limits: an opportunity for the polymer version?

Patrick Czaja | 6. May 2020

…industry and medical technology. There the factor of hygiene plays a major role, whereby lubricants become a no-go. This is where plastic ball bearings come into the limelight, which the…

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VAVE optimisation in the automotive industry? Identifying competitive advantages during product development and series production

Sebastian Bloechl | 15. July 2021

…double garage and experimented until the first perfect plastic plug valve emerged from the injection moulding machine. The result was a plastic part that gave Pierburg a longer service life…

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5 extreme applications for polymer plain bearings

Lars Butenschön | 27. March 2020

…or even prefer plain bearings made of plastic is increasing. Whether you are a plastic bearing sceptic or enthusiast (or neither), these application examples of plastic bearings could still amaze…

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