‘Bushings’

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Start with the news release Cheap conveyor chain is false economy from Tsubakimoto UK, which we summarised at the time by saying "Robert Young of Tsubaki explains why the lowest-cost warehouse conveyor chain is far more expensive for the user in the long run. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Timco opens headquarters and machining facility from Timco, Inc.: "Timco has constructed and opened a headquarters with expanded offices and machining operations in Buchanan, New York.".
 
In February 2009, we covered the news from Igus UK - take a look at Drylin R linear bearings replace bearing guides which says: "Igus UK has introduced Drylin R linear plain bearings, which are lubricant free, robust and corrosion resistant.".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Tsubakimoto UK, Tsubaki unveils warehouse conveyor chain, as well as Hainbuch centres machine pallets quickly from Hainbuch UK, and Misumi unveils linear bushings from Misumi.
 

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Graphlon 860 protects pumps from harsh suspensions (February 2009)

Graphite Metallizing has brought out Graphlon GM 860, an abrasion-resistant bushing material that protects pumps and prolongs pump life.

Separation seals prevent oil and gas ingress (January 2009)

John Crane has brought out the Type 83 and Type 93FR separation seals for turbomachinery applications.

Baldor offers fast-turnaround DQ gearbox assembly (January 2009)

Baldor has dedicated an assembly line at its Bristol factory to quickly building different shapes and sizes of the Dodge Quantis gearboxes and gear-motors.

Huntsman resin insulates load break switches (January 2009)

Working with Huntsman Advanced Materials, Entec has developed load break switches that are insulated using AralditeR epoxy resin casting systems instead of the traditional SF6 gaseous insulation.

Mid Rail Gantry waterjet cuts complex parts (December 2008)

Jet Edge has announced that Reuel, based in Goldsboro, NC, has installed the Mid Rail Gantry ultra-high pressure waterjet cutting system.

TF-25 OG overgrip collets manufactured by Hardinge (December 2008)

Hardinge has developed and now manufactures standard TF-25 OG overgrip collets for Cincom M20 and L20 lathes in collaboration with Citizen Machinery Tech Centers.

Graphalloy components offer low friction levels (October 2008)

The low friction level of Graphalloy bushings and bearings make them suitable for use in high-temperature applications, as well as situations involving extreme chemical or severe mechanical stresses.

MX ball bushings feature lubricant reservoirs (October 2008)

Misumi is expanding its range of linear motion technology to include linear motion ball bearings with lubricant reservoirs.

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