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Rolling bearings for belt conveyors. Belt conveyors can move large quantities of material reliably and quickly and are indispensable in many industrial applications.
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Rolling bearings for belt conveyors. Belt conveyors can move large quantities of material reliably and quickly and are indispensable in many industrial applications.

The Solid Clamp aluminum pipe connector product family has four new additions: size 30 base, socket and joint clamps are now also available with an integrated ball joint. A socket clamp with a double ball has also been added to the portfolio.

Plastic plain bearing applications wanted
Every two years, Igus presents the manus award for applications with plastic plain bearings. The starting signal has now been given for the application phase for the next edition. The winners can look forward to prize money of up to 5,000 euros.
Rodriguez ball bearing slewing rings can also be found in many unusual applications: For example, a high-performance four-point bearing from the specialist was chosen for the refurbishment of a lighthouse floodlight on the Shetland island of Bressay.
Due to frequent cleaning cycles in food industry equipment, conventional bearings often only have a short service life. A food manufacturer replaced them with Molded Oil bearings from NSK, tripling their service life and saving more than 52,000 euros per year.

For the front suspension of a new recumbent tricycle model, Azub Bike was looking for wear-resistant plain bearings that could withstand dirt, dust and water. Their solution: Iglidur-G plain bearings from Igus.
Polymer bearings in debarking machines

After the grape harvest, de-stemming machines ensure that the grapes are carefully separated from the stems. Lubricant-free and maintenance-free Iglidur-J plain bearings are used here to reliably support the internal drum.

Axial-radial cylindrical roller bearing
According to Rodriguez, it can meet all the requirements of machine tools: The broad portfolio includes numerous precision bearings such as the precise axial-radial cylindrical roller bearings of the RTB series.
To ensure that complete replacement spindles or individually stored sets of wear parts are always ready for use, they must be stored correctly and regularly checked and maintained. Weiss offers this service and ensures that customer spindles are ready for delivery within a few hours.

Rodriguez offers the right linear technology for almost any motion task: In addition to fully machined guide shafts including accessories, the range also includes recirculating ball bearing guides and ball and trapezoidal screw drives, for example.