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1 Timken Addresses NVH Requirements in Bearings (September 2020)
As NVH technology advances, so do the tools that allow engineers to study, test, and manufacture bearings capable of delivering high-performance and quality.
2 Pushing Forward with Belts and Chains (June 2018)
The technology continues to evolve in chain- and belt-driven systems
3 Purchasing Efficiency (September 2018)
You may have noticed a lot of merger and acquisition activity lately in the power transmission industry. What does it mean?
4 Industry News (September 2018)
The complete Industry News section from the September 2018 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
5 Industry News (October 2018)
The complete Industry News section from the October 2018 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
The complete Industry News section from the March 2018 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
7 Getting to Know Your Bearing (August 2017)
Software Design, Analysis and Calculation Tools Help Solve Today's Engineering Challenges
8 Industry News (December 2016)
News from around the industry.
9 Defining and Predicting Housing Strength for Mounted Bearings (February 2017)
Design engineers across industries rely on pillow block bearings for a variety of tough and unconventional applications. Having access to data that backs housing strength performance claims is an integral part of choosing the right bearing to keep operations running optimally. What design considerations must be made when the application demands a pillow block installation on a non-horizontal orientation? What happens when bearing load is not applied through the base of the unit? Timken answers these questions with physical testing, advanced modeling and real-world experience to facilitate the selection of pillow block bearings for specific applications.
10 Industry News (March 2017)
The complete Industry News section from the March 2017 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
11 How to Deal With Growing Pains (December 2018)
Wind turbines are getting bigger than ever, and the manufacturing infrastructure that facilitates their construction needs to start growing with them.
12 Software Bits (August 2017)
The latest updates in software for bearing design.
13 Product News (February 2019)
The complete Product News section from the February 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
14 Open for Business (April 2020)
Bearings Manufacturers Support Essential Manufacturing by Staying Open through the COVID-19 Pandemic
15 Industry News (September 2020)
The complete Industry News section from the September 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
16 Industry News (February 2021)
The complete Industry News section from the February 2021 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
17 Industry News (March 2021)
The complete Industry News section from the March 2021 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
18 Industry News (February 2020)
The complete Industry News section from the February 2020 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
19 6 Critical Grease Characteristics (October 2019)
Whether you design, build or maintain industrial equipment, it is likely you have encountered many types of bearing grease over the years. Lubrication plays a crucial role in virtually all operations, and certain key characteristics allow grease to perform its job better in demanding applications.
20 Industry News (June 2019)
The complete Industry News section from the June 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
21 Tips for Lifting Large Bearings (September 2019)
Special tools and bearing modifications can make removal and installation much safer and easier for plant technicians.
22 Product NEws (October 2019)
The complete Product News section from the October 2019 issue of Power Transmission Engineering, featuring new technologies from Timken, Applied Motion Products, LM76, Ogura, Portescap, Ruland Manufacturing, and Heidenhain
23 Industry news (October 2016)
Latest News from around the industry.
24 Guidelines for Bearing Seals (October 2016)
Equipment downtime and reduced component life are a few of the consequences â” and potential costs â” of using the wrong seals on many types of industrial equipment including pump bearing frames, electric motors, fans, pillow blocks, gearboxes and more. However, if correctly specified and installed, seals provide effective barriers that both retain lubricants as well as protect against water, corrosion, debris and other contaminants.
25 Industry News (February 2013)
The complete Industry News section from the February 2013 issue of Power Transmission Engineering
26 Industry News (August 2013)
The complete Industry News section from the August 2013 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
27 All for One, One for All (February 2014)
Collaboration moves bearing modeling and simulation software forward
28 Industry News (September 2014)
The complete Industry News section from the September 2014 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
29 PT Extras (February 2013)
See the latest updates to powertransmission.com in the February 2013 issue, including our newsletter, online videos and additions to the buyers guide.
30 Wear-Resistant Bearings (August 2012)
More than a decade of intensive research and development has resulted in two new technologies that, when used in combination, expand the performance of rolling element bearings well beyond previous limits.
31 Capacity--And the Lack of It--Rules (February 2008)
U.S. wind turbine growth puts a new spin on bearing manufacture.
32 Non-Metallic Bearings - An Alternative Worth Considering (June 2011)
This article takes a look at alternative-material, non-metal bearings, and it turns out the first bearings of that type - wood, in this case, were the norm - not an alternative.
33 Industry News (June 2011)
The complete Industry News section from the June 2011 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
34 Industry News (August 2011)
The complete Industry News section from the August 2011 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.
35 Industry news (April 2015)
News From Around the Industry
36 Setting Techniques for Tapered Roller Bearings (September 2015)
Tapered roller bearings can be set at initial machine assembly to any desired axial or radial clearance. This unique feature enables a designer to control bearings to meet anticipated application operating conditions, and thereby provide optimum bearing and system performance.
37 Industry News (Fall 2007)
news froma round the Industry
38 Product News (March 2016)
News about the latest Products
39 Industry News (April 2016)
News from around the Industry.
40 Industry news (August 2016)
News from around the Industry
41 Industry News (Spring 2007)
News from around the Industry
42 Identifying Bearing Failure (February 2016)
Guy Gendron, certified bearing specialist and technical sales representative at Timken Canada L.P. explains how he used his bearing expertise to increase a customerâ™s productivity.
43 PRODUCT NEWS (October 2015)
All about new Products
44 Industry News (October 2015)
News From the gear Industry
45 Industry News (December 2015)
News from around the industry
46 Product News (February 2016)
Latest information about upcoming products.
47 Industry News (April 2013)
News from Timken, Klueber, Sumitomo, NFPA, and more from the April 2013 issue of Power Transmission Engineering
News Items About timken
1 Timken and Stark State College Open Tech Center (June 19, 2013)
A collaboration between The Timken Company and Stark State College led to development of the new Technology and Test Center, the first te...
2 Timken Appoints General Manager of Wind Energy (July 1, 2013)
The Timken Company recently announced the appointment of Bradley K. Baldwin to general manager of wind energy. Baldwin joined Timken in 1...
3 Timken Expands Roller Housed Unit Line (November 18, 2013)
The Timken Company has introduced its new line of Timken SNT plummer block housed units. This product addresses global demand for a metri...
4 Timken Acquires Interlube Systems (March 18, 2013)
Plymouth based Interlube Systems Ltd has been acquired by American company Timken for an undisclosed sum. From its headquarters in St Mod...
5 Timken Acquires Wazee Companies, LLC (January 8, 2013)
The Timken Company recently announced its acquisition of the assets of Wazee Companies, LLC, a regional leader providing motor, generator...
6 Timken Appoints Skelly Director of Sales (June 24, 2011)
The Timken Company recently named James W. Skelly to the position of director of sales for the Americas. In this role, Skelly will be res...
7 Timken Plans U.S. Wind Energy R&D Center (July 27, 2011)
Today's multi-megawatt wind turbines rely on rugged power-transmission systems to harness the wind's energy and convert it into r...
8 Timken to Acquire Drives LLC (September 16, 2011)
The Timken Company recently announced it has agreed to acquire privately held Drives LLC for $92 million in cash. Based in Fulton, Illino...
9 Timken Canada Re-Launches Partnership with Garlock Sealing (August 11, 2014)
Timken Canada has announced that it is re-launching the partnership with Garlock Sealing Technologies (an EnPro Industries Company) to mo...
10 Timken Acquires Assets of Revolvo Ltd. (December 2, 2014)
The Timken Company announced it has reached agreement with ERIKS NV to acquire the assets of Revolvo Ltd., a specialty bearing compa...
11 Timken Acquires Carlstar Belts Business (September 1, 2015)
The Timken Company recently announced that it has completed the previously announced transaction with American Industrial Partners to acq...
12 TimkenSteel Ohio Technology Center Opened for SBQ Steel Research (September 23, 2015)
Looking to get an edge in achieving clean special bar quality (SBQ) steel and developing new steel grades, TimkenSteel recently opened a ...
13 Timken Brings Revolvo Split Roller Bearing Accommodates Misalignment Up to +/-1.5 Degrees (October 15, 2015)
The Timken Company recently introduced its full Revolvo split cylindrical roller bearing housed unit line to the North American marketpla...
14 Motion Industries Florida Location Achieves Timken Bearing Certified Shop Gold Level (August 24, 2015)
Motion Industries recently announced that its service center in Pensacola, FL has recently achieved Timken Bearing Certified Shop “...
15 Timken Company Researchers Receive 2015 Wilbur Deutsch Memorial Award (July 6, 2015)
Research conducted by The Timken Company to address a critical issue for wind turbine operators received the 2015 Wilbur Deutsch Memorial...
16 Timken Power Systems Facility Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification (March 4, 2015)
The Timken Company recently announced its power systems service facility in Princeton, WV, has earned ISO 9001:2008 Quality Manageme...
17 Timken Awards Scholarships Valued at $540,000 (March 17, 2015)
The Timken Company recently awarded scholarships to 17 sons and daughters of Timken associates in 11 locations around the world. The...
18 Timken Opens State-of-the-Art Gear Drive Manufacturing Facility in Houston (April 24, 2015)
The Timken Company recently announced the opening of a new, 27,000-square-foot gear drive manufacturing facility in Houston, TX. An...
19 Timken Agrees to Purchase Philadelphia Gear (May 27, 2011)
The Timken Company, located in Canton, Ohio, has announced plans to purchase Philadelphia Gear Corp. for $200 million. Based in King...
20 Timken Announces Departure of Executive Vice President (November 16, 2010)
Executive vice president Michael Arnold, head of Timken's bearings and power transmission group, will retire at the end of the y...
21 Timken Signs Five-Year Contract With RWE Power (December 12, 2005)
The Timken Co. signed a five year contract to supply RWE POwer AG in Essen, Germany, with anti-friction bearings. According to the com...
22 Timken Announced Plans for Bearing Manufacturing Facility in India (April 2, 2006)
The Timken Co. announced plans to build a bearing manufacturing facility in India. The plant will be located in Chennai, in the southern ...
23 Timken Provides Steel Solution for Bosch (April 3, 2006)
The Timken Co. collaborated with one of its major automotive customer to produce a steel that is easier to machine. Working with the R...
24 New Support Bearings from Timken (April 20, 2005)
Timken has expanded its offering for machine tool applications to provide a complete line to Fafnir ball screw support bearings. The addi...
25 Timken Named Vendor of the Year (March 30, 2005)
The Timken Co. was awarded the Vendor of the Year Award for product excellence by Parts Plus at their national convention. "This year&...
26 Timken Plans to Close South Carolina Plant (January 5, 2005)
The Timken Co. announced plans to close its Clinton, SC, plant and phase down production over the next two years. According to the com...
27 Timken Acquires Bearing Inspection (February 10, 2005)
The Timken Co. announced its acquisition of Bearing Inspection Inc. in an effort to strengthen its position in the aerospace industry. ...
28 Chairman of Timken Board to be Nominated as Ambassador to Germany (February 20, 2005)
W.R. Timken Jr. will be nominated by President George Bush for the position of U.S. Ambassador to Germany. His nomination will be forw...
29 Timken Approved for Bearing Repair on GE’s CF34-3 Aircraft (April 12, 2006)
The Timken Co. announced that its aerospace aftermarket solutions subsidiary, Bearing Inspection, has been named by GE Aircraft Engines a...
30 Timken Sells Precison Components Business in Europe (April 12, 2006)
The Timken Co. announced the sale of Timken Precision Components to a group of investors made up of the unit's current management tea...
31 Timken Names Business Leaders for New Power Transmission and Bearings Group (August 28, 2007)
The Timken Company today announced five leaders of the businesses within its new Bearings and Power Transmission Group. All five wi...
32 Timken Targets Wind with Several Product Introductions at Windpower 2010 (May 27, 2010)
Introducing several new product developments at the Windpower 2010 show in Dallas, The Timken Company is leveraging investments made duri...
33 Timken Wins $26 Million Wind Contract With Goldwind (August 3, 2010)
The Timken Company has received a contract worth $26 million to supply wind turbine products and services to China's Xinjiang Goldwin...
34 Timken Signs Aftermarket Sales Agency Agreement with National Sales Inc. (March 22, 2007)
The Timken Co. entered into an aftermarket sales agency agreement with National Sales Inc.to represent its full line of bearings and rela...
35 Rio Tinto Energy’s Maintenance Employees Undergo Timken Training at Wyoming Mine (March 9, 2007)
Rio Tinto Energy America employees have particpated in Timken's Bearing Maintenance Training Pogram since 1999. Rio Tinto maintai...
36 Timken Invests $5 Million in Induction Heat Treat Line (April 20, 2006)
The Timken Co. announced plans to invest $5 million in a new induction heat treat line at its steel plant in Canton, OH, that will increa...
37 Timken Sells Automotive Steering Business (January 10, 2007)
The Timken Co. completed the sale of its automotive steering business, which operates facilities in Watertown, CT, and Nova Friburgo, Bra...
38 Timken Extends Technology Agreement with Joe Gibbs Racing (March 8, 2007)
The Timken Co. announced that it has extended its agreement with Joe Gibbs Racing as an official technical partner of the NASCAR racing ...
39 Timken Expands Service Center in Washington to Deliver More Repair Capabilities (October 28, 2015)
The Timken Company recently opened a 70,000-square-foot, motor and gearbox repair facility adjacent to its existing service center in Pas...
40 Timken to Build Bearing Plant in Eastern Europe (December 8, 2015)
The Timken Company recently announced that it will construct a new bearing plant near Ploiesti, Romania. The facility, which will be...
41 Timken Introduces Drives Element Roller Chain (August 13, 2019)
The Timken Company has announced the release of the Drives Element roller chain—a maintenance-free, sintered bushing chain designed...
42 Timken Offers Corrosion-Resistant Solutions (August 30, 2019)
The Timken Company is helping food processors everywhere enhance reliability, improve production and elevate food safety with a specifica...
43 Timken Acquires BEKA Lubrication in Germany (September 19, 2019)
The Timken Company has reached an agreement to acquire BEKA Lubrication (BEKA), a leading global supplier of automatic lubrication system...
44 Diamond Chain Addition Builds on Timken's Quality Commitment (June 3, 2019)
The Timken Company has found the perfect fit with the recent acquisition of Diamond Chain Co., combining forces with Drives to make an im...
45 Timken Offers Pintle Chain for Reliable Transfer and Conveyance Operation (May 30, 2019)
The Timken Company offers a full selection of time-tested, engineered class pintle chain for ensuring reliable transfer and conveyance op...
46 Timken Introduces Double-Nut Design for Spherical Roller Bearing Units (December 18, 2018)
The Timken Company is expanding its line of mounted bearings with spherical roller bearing solid-block housed units that allow for even e...
47 Timken Releases Mark 8 Controllers with One Touch Programming (January 25, 2019)
The Timken Company recently announced the latest release of the Mark 8 Synchrotorque Control System for use with variable speed and soft-...
48 Timken Acquires The Diamond Chain Company (April 1, 2019)
The Timken Company has acquired The Diamond Chain Company from Amsted Industries. Diamond Chain is a leading supplier of high-performance...
49 Timken Introduces Carlisle Super Arc Belt (September 23, 2019)
Timken Belts announces the introduction of their new Carlisle Super Arc belt specifically designed for live/powered roller conveyor drive...
50 Timken Completes BEKA Lubrication Acquisition (November 7, 2019)
The Timken Company has completed its previously announced acquisition of BEKA Lubrication (BEKA), a leading global supplier of automatic ...
51 Timken Launches Solar and Wind Energy Investments (December 10, 2020)
The Timken Company recently announced more than $75 million in capital investments through early 2022 to increase the company's renew...
52 Timken Announces Production of Manufacturing Facility in Mexico (December 21, 2020)
The Timken Company has announced the start of production at its new manufacturing facility in San Jose Iturbide, Mexico. The facility man...
53 Timken's Philadelphia Gear Expands Relationship with U.S. Navy (February 24, 2021)
The Timken Company is expanding upon its decades-long relationship with the United States Navy. Huntington Ingalls Industries – New...
54 Timken Acquires Aurora Bearing Company (December 1, 2020)
The Timken Company has acquired the assets of Aurora Bearing Company (Aurora). Aurora manufactures rod ends and spherical plain bearings,...
55 Timken Offers Poly-Round Plain Bearing Housed Units (November 18, 2020)
The Timken Company has launched the Timken brand line of Poly-Round Plain Bearing Housed Units, corrosion resistant and lubrication free ...
56 Timken Expands Manufacturing Capability of Southeast Regional Gear Repair Facility (January 17, 2020)
The Timken Company has announced that renovations are complete and new services operational at the Philadelphia Gear Southeast Regional g...
57 Timken Introduces Chain Engineer Web App (August 5, 2020)
The Timken Company has unveiled a new mobile app from Drives featuring a collection of robust tools that make it simple and convenient to...
58 Timken Adds Cast Stainless Design to QuiKlean Housed Units (October 19, 2020)
The Timken Company is expanding its Timken QuiKlean Housed Units product offering with the introduction of a line of cast stainless housi...
59 Timken Wins Distributor Award for Type E Tapered Roller Bearing Housed Unit (October 3, 2018)
The Timken Company received the 2018 Manufacturer Excellence Award from the Bearing Specialists Association (BSA) for its Type E ...
60 Timken Completes Acquisition of Rollon Group (September 20, 2018)
The Timken Company has announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Rollon Group, a leader in engineered lin...
61 Motion Industries Achieves Platinum Level Timken Bearing Certification (June 28, 2016)
Motion Industries recently announced that its Service Center in Pensacola, Florida, has achieved Timken Bearing Certified Shop "Plat...
62 Timken Acquires Industrial Coupling Manufacturer Lovejoy Inc. (July 11, 2016)
The Timken Company has announced that it has acquired Lovejoy, Inc., a manufacturer of premium industrial couplings and universal joints,...
63 Timken Acquires EDT Corp. (November 8, 2016)
The Timken Company recently announced that it has acquired EDT Corp., a manufacturer of polymer housed units and stainless steel ball bea...
64 Timken Makes VP Appointments (March 4, 2016)
The Timken Company has named Andreas Roellgen and Brian J. Ruel to the positions of vice president of sales. Ruel leads the company&...
65 Timken Awards College Scholarships to Sons and Daughters of Timken Associates (February 24, 2016)
The Timken Company recently awarded college scholarships to 17 sons and daughters of Timken associates in 12 locations around the world. ...
66 Timken Launches 6000 Series Ball Bearings in North America (December 18, 2015)
Timken recently launched its 6000 series deep groove ball bearing line in North America, which completes the compan...
67 Timken Expands Drives Chain Line (February 10, 2016)
The Timken Company has introduced a new line of Drives Leaf Chain to address global demand for heavy-duty large pitch leaf chain. The com...
68 Timken Secures Contract for U.S. Navy Ships (February 17, 2016)
The Timken Company has a received a multi-year contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to provide engineering and supply Philad...
69 Timken Expands Products Lines, Updates Catalogs and Mobile Access (December 9, 2016)
The Timken Company has released new catalogs for housed units, seals and tapered roller bearings. The catalogs feature expanded offerings...
70 Timken Appoints Managing Director of Canadian Operation (February 3, 2017)
The Timken Company has announced the appointment of Sean Hazelton to managing director for Canada for the company's process indu...
71 Timken Reaches Agreement to Acquire Rollon Group (July 30, 2018)
The Timken Company has reached an agreement with pan-European firm Chequers Capital and IGI Private Equity to acquire Rollon Group. A lea...
72 Timken Reaches Agreement to Acquire Cone Drive (August 2, 2018)
The Timken Company recently announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Cone Drive, a leader in precision drives used in divers...
73 Timken Completes Cone Drive Acquisition (September 7, 2018)
The Timken Company has announced that on Sept. 1, 2018 it completed the previously announced acquisition of Cone Drive, a leader in preci...
74 Timken Awards 17 Scholarships to Children of Employees around the World (February 14, 2018)
The Timken Company has awarded college scholarships to 17 children of Timken associates in 13 locations around the world today. These sch...
75 Timken Deep Groove Ball Bearings Keep Equipment Operating Smoothly (November 22, 2017)
A full range of metric deep groove ball bearings is now available from The Timken Company. The portfolio includes standard, thin section,...
76 Timken Acquires Torsion Control Products (April 10, 2017)
Timken recently announced that it has acquired Torsion Control Products, Inc., a manufacturer of engineered torsional couplings used in t...
77 Timken Named One of America's Best Large Employers (June 12, 2017)
The Timken Company was recently named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes magazine. The list includes 500 companies and n...
78 Timken Acquires Groeneveld Group (June 30, 2017)
The Timken Company has reached an agreement to acquire Groeneveld Group, a leading provider of automatic lubrication solutions used in on...
79 Atlanta Gear Works Earns Timken Platinum Certification (December 16, 2021)
After eight years as a “Timken Bearing Certified Shop,” Atlanta Gear Works has earned the highest status possible — Pla...