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Acorn Industrial Services Ltd to Exhibit at IMSS, Providing Industry Leading Maintenance Solutions for Engineers

Acorn Industrial Services Ltd, a leading distributor of maintenance and industrial products, is the headline sponsor and will be exhibiting at the upcoming Industrial Maintenance Solutions Summit (IMSS) at the CBS Arena in Coventry on the 10th September 2024.

ACORN Gets Limestone Quarry Out of a Sticky Situation

A limestone quarry customer thought it would be plain sailing when supplied with a brand-new excavator fitted with a fully automatic lubrication system.

SKF Release Next Generation of Maintenance Solutions

SKF has released a new generation of maintenance equipment; the range introduces five new innovative products alongside the release of essential updates for some existing products.

New SKF Maintenance Product Partner Accolade is Awarded to Acorn Industrial Services Ltd

Leading power transmission stockist ACORN® has become the first company in the UK to be awarded new maintenance product partner status by the world-leading bearing and maintenance product manufacturer - SKF.

5 Reasons to Implement a Predictive Maintenance Plan

Traditionally, maintenance strategies have focused on reactive or preventive approaches. However, with the advent of advanced technologies, predictive maintenance has emerged as a game-changer in the industry.

ACORN® Secure UK's First SKF Super Precision Partnership

This partnership is an important milestone for ACORN and will enable the company to offer its clients the highest-quality precision bearings available in the market with same-day despatch on hundreds of stocked items

Increase Your Machines Energy Efficiency

We have put together a list of products that can offer palpable energy savings by increasing the efficiency of your machinery and drives.

How NOT to Fit a Bearing

You are often told the best methods for bearing mounting, but what are the worst? 1 in 6 bearing failures are due to poor fitting practices, so it's best to know what to avoid.

How to fit an SKF Cooper Bearing

Join Clive Jennings and Andy Fletcher as they take you through a step-by-step buide to fitting an SKF Cooper Bearing.

The History of the Bearing

Bearings are the most common machine component, found in almost every industrial application in the world. The history of the bearing dates all the way back to 2,600BC; find out how we got to the bearings we know today.

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