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Acorn Industrial Services Ltd is pleased to announce a significant update to our stock profile to include a significant range of TIMKEN SNT Plummer Block Housings.
Since its invention in 1898 by Henry Timken, the tapered roller bearing has become a staple in many industries, with applications across the globe relying on the tapered roller bearing for reliable operation. But where did this bearing come from, and how has it evolved over time?
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.
Timken is renowned for its high-quality products and pioneering designs, but do you know everything about Timken?
The one main enemy of productivity that everyone s looking to avoid: downtime. If only there were a way to accurately predict when something was about to go wrong.
A local asphalt plant were able to cut their downtime significantly by switching to Timken Type-E TRB Units
The recycling industry puts a key focus on sustainability, as it works tirelessly to build a sustainable future for the world. However, the industry is notorious for its harsh operating environment, including high levels of vibration, extreme shock loads, endless contamination and unforgiving weather conditions.
Timken is renowned for its superior tapered roller bearings, delivering longer life and better performance in even the harshest of conditions. But wouldn’t it be great if these bearings were available as housed units?
Conditions in the recycling industry are tough, bearing failure doesn't have to be the norm, here's our top three bearing solutions.
Acorn recommends the top seals for harsh operating conditions.